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Last night the game's best took the field in New York for Major League Baseball's 84th All-Star Game. While Philadelphia was not in the spotlight this season, our hometown has hosted the game four times: 1943, 1952, 1976 and 1996 – the last three games being hosted by the Phillies. Over the past few days, […]
Those seeking a fix to their baseball addiction have an option at 9 pm ET on the MLB Network when the Triple-A All Star Game takes place from Reno, NV. Phillies third baseman in waiting (for now), Cody Asche is the lone representitive from the organization in the IL. Cesar Hernandez was selected as well […]
If your head is spinning from all the names and rumors being tossed around about who the Sixers' next coach might be, I don't blame you. It seems like every day there is a new candidate for the job and, in this new age of media, it is hard to determine if the "information" you […]
Ninety-five games into the season and the All-Star game is finally here. With records already broken and surprises in the standings, the world's best will display their talents this evening in the 84th edition of the MLB All-Star game. With Citi Field as the host (the Mets last held the ASG in 1964 at Shea […]
Any way you slice it, the Philadelphia Phillies' chances of making a remarkable comeback took a hit last week when center fielder Ben Revere fouled a ball off of his foot, resulting in a break that would require surgery to repair and place him on the shelf for the next six-to-eight weeks. With little outfield […]
With their third game in less than 24 hours, the Phillies and White Sox would play the rubber game of their matchup on the doorstep of the All-Star Break. For the Phillies, Cole Hamels looked to continue the success he's had in his last two outings against the Pirates and Nationals. Plus, with 24 innings […]
The Phillies and White Sox played a total of 24 innings of baseball between yesterday afternoon and early this morning. On a Saturday that provided a twin bill, the Phils and Sox took both games into extras. Chicago took the first in 11, but the Phillies struck back later in game two and won in […]
The Phillies have activated catcher Erik Kratz from the disabled list to take the place of injured Ben Revere on the Phillies active roster. Revere broke his ankle by fouling off a pitch during yesterday's 5-4 loss to Milwaukee. He was replaced in the second game by John Mayberry. No, Kratz will not play center […]
The Phillies will be without their most consistent hitter for some time. In game one of Saturday's doubleheader against the Chicago White Sox, Revere broke his ankle, according to many media outlets. This is devastating news for the Phillies, who have thrived under Revere's dominant play over the last couple of weeks. John Mayberry started […]
The Sixers ended their Orlando Summer League play by finally gaining a win, defeating the Brooklyn Nets 89-86. Temple alumnus Khalif Wyatt, who was undrafted but is looking to impress a team and earn a roster spot for the upcoming season, led the Sixers with 27 points in just over 18 minutes. Arnett Moultrie also […]
