Writer: Frank Klose
Yes, we would love Giancarlo Stanton on the Phillies. Before everyone freaks out… let's look at this rationally. Here is the original source for this, WIP-FM's Anthony Gargano: To CBS-3 news anchor Chris May that became: I suppose it's possible that Giancarlo Stanton showed up to Marlins camp still pissed off about the Marlins many […]
Your browser does not support iframes. One of the things that made Martinez so feared throughout his career was his willingness to pitch inside regardless of the situation. It’s a strategy he hopes to see the Red Sox’ pitchers adopt in 2013. “You team them when to do it, how to do it and how […]
Michael Young talking to reporters…could it be entertaining for us? Michael Young got to talk to reporters for the first time today, and right away he appears to have made a foe. Ryan Lawrence of the Daily News passes along some early controversy: Michael Young to Howard Eskin: "You suck." — Ryan Lawrence (@ryanlawrence21) February […]
We thought there was a chance; it now appears to be a good chance. According to MLB.com's Todd Zolecki, it is a good bet that Delmon Young will miss the start of the season while he recovers from an ankle surgery from earlier this offseason. Zolecki got the message from Young himself: “The ankle is […]
Five years ago, the Phillies added Tom McCarthy back to their broadcast team after a stint with the New York Mets. At the time he signed a five-year contract to call the middle three innings and do interviews during the game and postgame, and potentially fill in for Harry Kalas. After Kalas' death, McCarthy […]
Remember a few months ago when the Phillies and Juan Cruz came to terms on a deal? Apparently Cruz himself did not. Today the Phillies announced that Cruz had not reported to Spring Training but also never signed his deal. Matt Gelb of the Philadelphia Inquirer reports: Cruz had agreed to a minor-league contract […]
Just a quick reminder – at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 13 – you'll be able to buy tickets to individual games for the first time. Of course, previously you could buy full-season plans, partial season plans, and six-game plans. But now you can pick and choose. Some of the top giveaways in 2013: […]
The Phillies' foes in the nation's capital could get stronger, in the chance they could get weaker. Fomer Phillies pitcher and unsigned Scott Boras client Kyle Lohse may find a job after all thanks to former Phillies prospect Gio Gonzalez. With the Biogenesis scandal in Miami that named Gio Gonzalez as a customer the Nationals […]
Not that there was any rush, being that it is February 11th, but the Philadelphia Eagles have made a quarterback decision, after weeks of chatter among fans about the status of Michael Vick and Nick Foles under new head coach Chip Kelly. Adam Shefter reports that the Eagles have signed a new deal with […]
Photo: Wikipedia Commons He's back. Again. Today the Flyers recalled goalie Brian Boucher from the Adirondack Phantoms, reports several media outlets including 6ABC's Jeff Skversky. Goalie Michael Leighton has been placed on injured reserve with an upper body injury. The Flyers reacquired Boucher last month from the Carolina Hurricanes. This marks Boucher's […]
