Thomson: Bryce Harper Returning to the Phillies Lineup on Friday

The Philadelphia Phillies are getting slugger Bryce Harper back sooner than expected.  Harper will be activated on Friday for the Phillies’ series against Pittsburgh . Harper, who has been out of the Phillies lineup since June 25, has been rehabbing his broken thumb with Triple-A Lehigh Valley.  The original plan was for the slugger to rehab […]

Mike Lipinski  •  25 Aug 2022
Flyers Hang On For 3-2 Win

The Flyers won 3-2 against the Rangers tonight, but it didn’t end gracefully. After going up 3-0 less than five minutes into the second period, the Flyers wouldn’t score for the remainder of the game. It seemed as though the Flyers would skate out the clock after a couple minutes were played in the third, […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  16 Jan 2011
Phillies Have an Infield “Problem”

Photo: Ian D’Andrea/Wikimedia Commons/Fair Use Despite releasing Didi Gregorius with the options of Johan Camargo and Yairo Muñoz. The Phillies now have a “problem” with their infield… Who is going to play? If we include first base/designated hitter into this discussion, there are going to be issues with playing time. Their depth looks somewhat like […]

Anthony Esbensen  •  09 Aug 2022
THE FAN WHO KNEW TOO MUCH

I’m grateful that we as fans know so much about the players we root for nowadays.  But sometimes I think I’d just prefer to believe that JT couldn’t make the Toronto trip because he had eaten too many hot dogs.

Mitch Nathanson  •  27 Jul 2022
Meet the New Ranger Suárez

When Suárez took the mound against the Texas Rangers on May third, his narrative had completely changed. He entered that start with a 4.42 ERA and a 4.54 FIP. He walked eight batters in 18.1 innings and only struck out 12.  Suárez did what he had done all season, throwing his fastball changeup combination 89% […]

Anthony Esbensen  •  26 Jul 2022
Polanco’s Power Helps Phillies Avoid a Sweep

Posted by Christina Angelos   Phillies did not win the series, but they did end the home stand on a high note. Narveson didn't allow a hit through the first 5 2/3 innings, while, Cliff Lee, allowed three runs – two earned – and eight hits in six innings. In the first and third innings […]

Christina Angelos  •  20 Apr 2011
Refs And Sabres Beat Flyers 1-0 To Tie Series At Two

It's hard enough to beat the other team in the playoffs, but it's really hard to beat the refs as well.  Sabres goaltender Ryan Miller turned in another perfect performance and rookie official Francois St. Laurent helped Buffalo eke out a 1-0 win in Game 4. Miller had a 32 save shutout and Jason Pominville picked up the lone goal in […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  21 Apr 2011
Phillies Win 3-0 Over The Padres

Posted by Danielle Wilson The first game of a four-game series in San Diego kicked off with a 3-0 win for the Phillies. Saying Roy Oswalt pitched well is a complete understatement. He tossed a no-hitter through four innings, but only lasted six due to a high pitch count. His line: one hit, two walks, […]

Danielle  •  22 Apr 2011