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Holy crap the Phillies have made a move. According to Fernando Ballesteros at the Mexican baseball magazine Puro Beisbol, the Phillies have signed 37-year-old Rodrigo Lopez to a minor league deal. Lopez, who is signing on for his second stint with the Phillies, last played for the team in 2009. (It is worth noting that it was […]
If you've never seen the video of Ozzie Guillen signaling for his closer, Bobby Jenks, in the 2005 playoffs, it's certainly worth a search. When issues arose with the bullpen phone, Guillen made giant circular motions with his hands to signal the big righty to the mound. Without those issues, we probably wouldn't have seen […]
(Nick Didlick/Getty Images) Rumors started circulating last night that the Philadelphia Flyers were interested in two-time NHL All-Star goaltender Roberto Luongo. TVA Sports contributor Enrico Ciccone first tweeted about this rumor. Philadelphie égalment intéressé a Roberto selon une source chez les Flyers! Source in Phily say Flyers interested in Roberto! — Enrico Ciccone (@EnricoCiccone) January […]
After Chip Kelly decided to return to Oregon, it seemed as though the Eagles head coach position was wide open. Names ranging from Jon Gruden to Gus Bradley were being thrown around. Even former Chicago Bears head coach Lovie Smith emerged as a serious contender. However, the Eagles have seemingly gone under the radar with […]
It finally looks like the lockout has come to a close. After a marathon 16 hour negotiation the NHL and the NHLPA have reached a tenative agreement. Well what does this mean? Right now nothing is official it is just a tenative agreement between the two sides but it still needs to be approved by […]
As the offseason winds down and the Phillies inch closer to Spring Training, the Phillies' outfield remains a pointed debate. Despite many reports that the Phillies are looking to adds veteran outfielder, Phillies General Manager Ruben Amaro Jr. is singing a different tune today. Quoted in a Philly.com blog post today, Amaro said that the […]
Amidst the return of hockey, Sports Illustrated's Peter King narrowed down Chip Kelly's decision. It seems his meeting with the Browns did not go well, and that the "close to an agreement" report we saw a few days ago was wrong. Kelly seems to have his future in his hands. Does he return to Oregon, […]
A lot can happen in 14 years. In modern football, in any era of football, to be exact, coaches come and go in those 14 years. Players sign six and seven year deals while a majority of coaches struggle to make it past four or five. And yet, in a period where Detroit and Tampa […]
Mike Adams' First Phillies Appearance Could Be on ESPN The Phillies will open the 2013 with a little bit extra exposure. The Phillies and the Atlanta Braves will open on Monday, April 1 at 7:00 p.m. in Atlanta. The game will be carried on ESPN2 as part of a four-game night on ESPN. The […]
Reader Mike Di Ianni sent us a message on our Facebook page suggesting that free agent outfielder Grady Sizemore might be a worthwhile gamble for the Phillies, who still have an outfield need. Here is what Mike had to say: Since there aren't that many more choices of corner outfielders on the free agent market, […]
