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Michael Bourn has finally landed….in Cleveland. That's right. Bourn, 30, and the Indians have inked a contract that could lock him in a Tribe uni through 2017. Bourn will make approximately $12MM a year for four years with a vesting option that could make it a five-year, $60MM deal. The two-time Gold Glover has waited […]
By: Mike McShane (special reprint from Frat House Sports) Since the end of August I’ve been cohosting a three-day per week sports-talk Internet based radio show, Fan Junkies Radio. We’ve been fortunate to have some interesting guests. We’ve had sports media types like Kenny Albert; former NBA player Chucky Brown; former NHL players Dan Hinote […]
Monday’s game between the Flyers and the Maple Leafs matches up two Eastern Conference foes looking to make their way up the rankings with a quarter of the lockout-shortened season’sgames now behind them. Philadelphia (5-6-1) comes into the Air Canada Centre after a big, 4-3 overtime win over the Carolina Hurricanes Saturday, with Danny Briere […]
(Photo: @JeffSkversky) Phillies' pitcher Cole Hamels has been a father of two for the last few years, but today (technically since December 24th) Cole Hamels is a father of three. Cole Hamels and his wife Heidi have adopted a baby girl, Reeve, from Ethiopia. Reeve, who was abandoned at birth, was found by Ethiopian police […]
Photo: Philliedelphia/Steve Gallo Spring Training is right around the corner! It's been a long six months without Phillies baseball and starting next week, the Fightin's will be in Clearwater gearing up for the 2013 campaign. The Phillies will play their first game on February 23 against the now-American League team, the Houston Astros. The Phillies' […]
Like this Rodrigo Lopez autograph? It's for sale on Ebay. The Caribbean Series is underway which is a better sign that spring is around the corner than any groundhog will give you. Tonight's contest between Mexico and Venezuela featured Rodrigo Lopez on the mound for Mexico. Through six innings he was masterful, allowing just two […]
Dear Ruben, I am writing you today to say thank you. You are probably wondering why I am thanking you, well its not for the (in my opinion) poor decisions over the last couple years with ignoring the bench and the bullpen, but I have to give it to you, this winter you have totally […]
Every fan thinks they know what is best for their team, no matter the sport. So, let's pretend you are the owner of a football team coming off a 4-12 season. You know attendance dwindled as the season trudged on, and the all around ora of the team was sunken. The number one concern should […]
Well, I offically wasted $100 last offseason as the Phillies have updated the public as to uniform numbers. As we told you before, Mike Adams worked a deal with Antonio Bastardo to get #37 after initially grabbing 16. Here are some changes and notable numbers: On the Major League Side: Mike Adams gets #37 Antonio […]
I've read it enough that I've kind of got to the point of being tired of it: The Phillies are done, and Amaro is a bust. In fact, even optimism is fake now. Seriously. This team is just screwed. I mean, first we heard how bad Michael Young is, then how Ben Revere has no […]
