Writer: Brandon Apter
The Eagles got some good news on the defensive side of things today. Linebacker Kiko Alonso, acquired in the offseason for running back LeSean McCoy, visited with Dr. James Andrews and had arthroscopic surgery performed on his ailing knee. He could return to the field in the next few weeks. Eagles ILB Kiko Alonso had arthroscopic surgery on […]
2015 has been a year of prospects for the Phillies. The major storylines surrounding the club have been revolved around acquiring and developing young talent to create a new core of players to compete for a championship in the coming years. One of the biggest players that looks to be a part of that […]
After taking two out of three from the Nationals in the nation's capitol over the weekend, the Phillies return home to Citizens Bank Park to finish out their 2015 season. Their final homestand begins tonight against the NL East Champion Mets, a team the Phillies have not had any success against this season. In […]
The Eagles got their first win of the season on Sunday against the Jets and their offensive line looked the best it has all season. Unfortunately, they may be missing one of their starters for an extended period of time though. Right guard Andrew Gardner suffered a severely sprained right ankle according to Les […]
One day after putting his hand on the neck of teammate Bryce Harper, former Phillies and current Nationals closer Jonathan Papelbon will not pitch again this season. He will take the three-game suspension he was given for hitting Manny Machado last Wednesday. In addition, the Nationals have suspended him the remaining four games for the altercation in the dugout with […]
View image | gettyimages.com With the Phillies having a day off, news is rather slow today when it comes to baseball in Philadelphia. That is until the Minor League Baseball announced their annual Gold Glove winners. Two of the Phillies minor leaguers from this season were honored with Rawling Gold Glove Awards for their […]
View image | gettyimages.com According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, Eagles linebacker Kiko Alonso will seek out a second opinion on his knee, which kept him out of action this past Sunday against the Jets. He will see the famed Dr. Andrews for an exam, which is never a name you want to hear in […]
Final: Phillies 12, Nationals 5 WP: Dalier Hinojosa (2-0, 0.95 ERA) LP: Jonathan Papelbon (4-3, 2.13 ERA) Washington, DC – Following an extra-inning loss to the Nationals on Saturday, the Phillies offense exploded late in the game to take two out of three in Washington by a score of 12-4. Andres Blanco and Jeff Francoeur led the Phillies […]
Former Phillies closer Jonathan Papelbon has been suspended for three games following an incident in Wednesday's game against the Orioles. Papelbon threw up and in on Baltimore third baseman Manny Machado, beaning him on the upper arm, just a hair lower than his head. "When you throw at somebody's head on purpose, first pitch, […]
Andrew Knapp hit a combined .308 with Clearwater and Reading this season (Photo: Kevin Durso, Philliedelphia) The minor league system has been the focus of the Phillies organization this year. With so many new prospects and home grown talent advancing to different levels throughout the year, it was an exciting season to keep track of […]
