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Posted by Rich Wilkins Philliedelphia/Steve Trapani They're not the Mets, in fact they're not close to the Mets. The Mets, no matter how bad they are, are our rivals, at least to me. I grew up with a saying of "any team that can see the New York skyline is no good to me," and […]
Posted by Christina Angelos (Courtesy of MiLB.com ) Phillies pitching prospect, Eric Pettis was drafted in the 35th round of the 2010 draft out of UC-Irvine. Pettis signed quickly soon after. He began his career in Williamsport as starter, however, was moved into the bullpen. Last season, he split time between Lakewood and Clearwater. He threw in […]
Welcome to this week’s 3-on-3, a weekly look back at the Orange and Black. The Flyers went 2-1-1 in four games last week, getting five out of a possible eight points, good enough to keep themselves in fourth place in the Eastern Conference. Let’s get to this week’s 3 “Hot” and 3 ”Not” players of […]
Posted by Mike Frohwirth Philliedelphia/Corey Shaw The Phillies avoided arbitration with Kyle Kendrick on Friday, agreeing to a $3.585MM deal for 2012. The right-hander is expected to serve as a long reliever, and as insurance for the starting rotation. Kendrick, who made $2.45MM in 2011, would likely have made between $3 and $4MM in arbitration, […]
Posted by Danielle Wilson Philliedelphia/Corey Shaw Shopping for more arms can't be good news for guys like Justin De Fratus and Joe Savery. With additions like Dontelle Willis and Jonathan Papelbon, the places of a lefty set-up man and closer are taken. It was recently reported by multiple sources that the Phils are talking to […]
Posted by Christina Angelos (Courtesy of CBSPhilly) Remember Ryan Howard? Remember the doomsday drama as the final out in NLDS? Yeah, let's forget about it… How about I give you an update on the situation, which is certainly some great news…. According to Todd Zolecki, Ryan Howard was cleared on Thursday by the doctors to begin strength and power […]
Welcome to 3-on-3, a weekly look at the Philadelphia Flyers from a statical standpoint. The Flyers were 1-1-1 last week, gaining three out of a possible six points. Claude Giroux returned from injury against Dallas with a four point performance, but would it be enough to capture the top spot for the week? Let's find […]
Welcome to this week’s 3-on-3, where we look back on the week that was for the Philadelphia Flyers. The Flyers won all three games last week to gain 6 points and take over the overall lead in the Eastern Conference from the Pittsburgh Penguins. Let’s look at this week’s 3 “hot” and 3 “not”: 3 […]
Posted by Danielle Wilson Courtesy of SI.com Just in case you haven't heard it a million and one times already, Jimmy Rollins is looking to return to the Phillies in 2012. Ruben Amaro Jr. and the rest of the Phillies front office would also like to see a J-Roll return, but the two sides will […]
Posted by Danielle Wilson Courtesy of Komonews.com Jamie Moyer, 49, is still going strong in the world of baseball. Not only is he eyeing a return for the 2012 season as a starting pitcher, but, he's currently in the process of writing a book. Moyer is teaming up with Larry Platt, editor of the Philadelphia […]