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Embed from Getty Images By: Tim Kelly, Managing Editor Jim Jackson of the Phillies Radio Network noted on this afternoon's post-game show that the Miami Marlins had a scout on hand when the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Atlanta Braves this afternoon. It isn't necessarily clear who the scout was watching — or if the scout […]
Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Aaron Altherr reportedly may be close to making a rehab stint. (Frank Klose/Philliedelphia) By: Tim Kelly, Managing Editor Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Aaron Altherr hasn't played a game in the 2016 season after tearing the sheath around his wrist in a Spring Training game, though it appears Altherr will play for the Phillies at […]
Embed from Getty Images By: Tim Kelly, Managing Editor Between his May 2006 Major League debut and his July 2015 trade, Cole Hamels won 114 decisions as a Philadelphia Phillie, while being elected to three All-Star Games and winning the 2008 World Series. Hamels, in his first full season with the Texas Rangers, appears […]
Embed from Getty Images By: Matthew Shinkle, Staff Writer Philadelphia Phillies closer Jeanmar Gomez was left off the 2016 National League All-Star Game Roster, with Odubel Herrera being selected as the sole representative of the Philadelphia Phillies. Gomez is having a career year in the bullpen for the Phillies. After coming into the season with only one […]
Embed from Getty Images By: Tim Kelly, Managing Editor Center fielder Odubel Herrera will represent Philadelphia Phillies at the 2016 MLB All-Star Game as a reserve for the National League. Herrera entered the evening hitting .303 with 10 home runs and 32 RBIs. While his defensive metrics have taken a step back from where he was […]
Daniel Stump is currently rehabbing at Double-A Reading (Frank Klose/Philliedelphia) The Phillies bullpen has seen many come and go in recent days, thanks to injuries and poor performance. Recently, the Phillies added right-handed reliever Severino Gonzalez and sent Elvis Araujo to Triple-A Lehigh Valley as the team was getting fewer innings from their starting pitchers in recent […]
Your browser does not support iframes. The Boston Red Sox were hit with some sanctions from Major League baseball late last week. Jeff Passan of Yahoo Sports reported that the Red Sox "packaged" players to find a way around the bonus money cap. As punishment, the Red Sox cannot sign international players for one […]
Jeanmar Gomez has a shot at being the Phillies All-Star representative (Frank Klose/Philliedelphia) It is time once again for a Phillies 97.3 ESPN Monday Mailbag. We take your questions every Monday and then we talk about them during the Sports Bash with Mike Gill on Tuesday afternoons at 2:30 p.m. If you are not in […]
Embed from Getty Images When a major trade is made in baseball, it takes years to evaluate who won the trade. It won't be clear who won the Cole Hamels to Texas Rangers mega-deal until near the end of this decade, though it's fair to suggest that if the Rangers had to decide whether […]
Embed from Getty Images By: Matthew Shinkle, Staff Writer PHILADELPHIA-Jerad Eickhoff pitched yet another solid game for the Phillies en route to his sixth win of the season. In nearly eight innings of work, Eickhoff struck out eight and allowed only five hits. After allowing a solo homer to the second batter of […]
