Writer: Brandon Apter
Embed from Getty Images By: Brandon Apter, contributor Final: Phillies 2, Padres 1 ❖ Attendance: 17,638 Philadelphia, PA – The story of the Phillies (4-5) recently has been their pitching. The starters and the bullpen have been extremely strong as of late and it continued tonight in the win over the Padres (3-6). Jerad Eickhoff kept San […]
By: Brandon Apter, contributor The 2016 Phillies season will focus a ton on development of the young talent within the organization. At the big league level, Maikel Franco and Odubel Herrera are two players that are likely to play a part in the teams' future, but in the minors, each affiliate is stocked with a […]
Embed from Getty Images By: Brandon Apter, contributor Final: Phillies 3, Padres 0 ❖ Attendance: 21,043 Philadelphia, PA – Looking to rebound after a rough outing against the Reds last week, Charlie Morton brought his best stuff tonight, leading the Phillies (3-5) to a shuout win over the Padres (3-5). Morton allowed six runs in 3.2 innings in […]
Embed from Getty Images The Sixers fell to the Bucks by one point last night in their final home game of the season, but the big news from Sunday was the team introducing its new President of Basketball Operations, Bryan Colangelo. Most recently the President and General Manager of the Toronto Raptors from 2006-2013, […]
Embed from Getty Images By: Brandon Apter, contributor Final: Mets 7, Phillies 2 ❖ Attendance: 44, 099 New York, NY - For the fourth straight game, the Phillies (0-4) could get nothing going on the offensive end of things and their bullpen struggled to get hitters out, leading to a loss at the hands of the defending […]
Embed from Getty Images The Sixers are currently going through a change in management, with Sam Hinkie resigning and Bryan Colangelo set to take the reigns at the general manager position. Earlier in the season, the team had to deal with off-court issues involving Jahlil Okafor. The rookie center was caught speeding over the […]
Embed from Getty Images By: Brandon Apter, contributor The Phillies bullpen has not been good through three games. Currently at 0-3, the Phillies have struggled offensively and on the relief pitching end of things. The bullpen blew a 2-1 lead on both Monday and Wednesday, with both David Hernandez and Dalier Hinojosa getting hit around by […]
Nick Williams will start the season in Triple-A after hitting .303 at the Double-A level in 119 games last season (Kevin Durso/Philliedelphia) By: Brandon Apter, contributor While the Phillies are trying to avoid getting swept by the Reds today, three out of the five Phils affiliates begin their seasons tonight, with Triple-A Lehigh Valley slated […]
Embed from Getty Images By: Brandon Apter, managing editor Following the Allen Iverson era in Philadelphia, the 76ers were a team that made the playoffs towards the bottom of the conference and never really contended for a title. In hopes of turning things around and bringing the organization in a new direction, ownership hired […]
With the Sixers ownership and management taking a whole new look following the resignation of Sam Hinkie, one of the big questions is the future of head coach Brett Brown. The Sixers supported Hinkie and his process, but he will not be the one to reap the benefits. Hinkie brought on Brett Brown in 2013 […]
