Brewers Slugger Ryan Braun Suspended For Remainder Of MLB Season

Wikipedia Commons The first bomb has dropped in the fallout from the Biogenesis Clinic scandal.  According to numerous reports, Ryan Braun of the Milwaukee Brewers will be suspended 65 games, the remainder of the 2013 season.  Braun had previously won an appeal for a positive drug test in which he got off on a technicality. […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  22 Jul 2013
Harvey Brings The Heat, Mets Shut Down Phils 5-0

^Unfortunately, this guy came out dealing today. The Phillies couldn’t get anything going against Matt Harvey and the Mets as homers by David Wright and Juan Lagares propelled the Mets to a 5-0 victory Sunday afternoon. The pitching matchup of All Stars Harvey versus Cliff Lee looked like it would be a great one, and […]

Andrew Sifari  •  21 Jul 2013
Overdone Headline: Lee-Harvey (Where is Roy Oswalt?) To Close Series

This hot Sunday afternoon will feature a matchup of two all-star hurlers as Cliff Lee and Matt Harvey close out the three game series at Citi Field. The series is currently split and the Phillies hope for a series split to keep them with a winning record. The Mets are…the Mets. But with Marlon Byrd […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  21 Jul 2013
Phils Struggle In The Heat As Mets win 5-4

   Cole Hamels looked to continue his recent string of success when he took the hill in New York Saturday, but the Phillies' ace struggled early in a 5-4 loss. Jimmy Rollins led off the game with a solo drive to right off of Mets starter Zach Wheeler, the 198th of Rollins' career and his […]

Andrew Sifari  •  20 Jul 2013
Second Place Phils Call Cole Hamels To Take On Mets In Game Two

15 hits, 13 runs…that's what it took for the Phillies to win their 49th game of the season and get a head start on the second half of the season. Although Kyle Kendrick surrendered six earned runs through 5 2/3 innings his offense gave him enough run support to give him his ninth win of […]

Erik Seybold  •  20 Jul 2013
15 Hits, 13 Runs Propel Phillies into Second Place

Picture by Andrew Gillen Baseball. Is. Back. After an All-Star Break that seemed to last a month and a half, the Phillies and the rest of Major League Baseball returned to regular season action. It was a disappointing showing for Cliff Lee and Domonc Brown on Tuesday night, but it was still fun to see […]

Andrew Gillen  •  19 Jul 2013
New Division Names, Alignments Revealed Along With ’13-’14 Schedules

Today, the NHL revealed the new names for the recently re-aligned divisions, along with each team's schedule for the 2013-2014 season. Joining the Flyers in the newly named Metropolitan Division (yes, the Metropolitan Division) are former Atlantic Division foes, the Pittsburgh Penguins, New York Rangers, New York Islanders, and the New Jersey Devils, plus the […]

Andrew Sifari  •  19 Jul 2013
After ASG, .500 Phillies Look To Make Second Half Count; Kendrick Takes On Mets In Series Opener Tonight

After a much needed break this week due to the All-Star Game, the Phillies (48-48) will look to prove that they can be buyers this come July 31st and make a push for a postseason spot. After finishing with a extremely dissapointing 81-81 record last season, the Phillies – now with new assets in Michael […]

Erik Seybold  •  19 Jul 2013
Report: Phillies Among Teams Linked to Cuban pitcher Miguel Alfredo Gonzalez

MLB Trade Rumors posted an article just now about free agent Cuban pitcher Miguel Alfredo Gonzalez being cleared to sign with MLB earlier this week. He could sign as early as next week.  The Cubs, Dodgers, Rangers, and Red Sox have been the teams most interested thus far but the Phillies, Blue Jays, and Braves […]

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