Brandon Apter

Embed from Getty Images   By Brandon Apter, Sports Talk Philly editor San Francisco, CA — The Philadelphia Phillies (43-75) have…

Phillies prospect Carlos Tocci has been promoted to Triple-A Lehigh Valley after hitting .307 in 113 games this season in Reading with the Fightin’ Phils.

Phillies 2016 second round pick Kevin Gowdy will miss the rest of 2017 and perhaps all of 2018 after undergoing Tommy John surgery.

After two strong appearances in relief that saw him strikeout 16 batters in 9.1 innings, Philadelphia Phillies right-hander Mark Leiter Jr. gets the start on Tuesday night against Dinelson Lamet and the San Diego Padres

The Philadelphia 76ers G-League affiliate in Delaware announced their open tryout dates for the 2017-18 season on Tuesday morning.

Phillies rookie Rhys Hoskins belted his first two Major League home runs on Monday night during the teams’ loss to the Padres in San Diego.

2017 Phillies first round pick Adam Haseley was promoted from Williamsport to Class ‘A’ Lakewood on Monday after hitting .270 with the Crosscutters.

In exchange for four veterans prior to the trade deadline, Matt Klentak and the Phillies acquired six prospects that have made their organizational debuts over the last week.

The Phillies have placed catcher Andrew Knapp on the disabled list with a hand contusion and recalled right-hander Zach Eflin to start tonight in Atlanta.

Phillies slugging first base prospect Rhys Hoskins will begin to play left field in Triple-A in preparation for a potential promotion with Aaron Altherr on the disabled list.

The Phillies conclude their series with the Braves on Monday afternoon as Nick Pivetta opposes Atlanta right-hander Mike Foltynewicz.

Very shortly after trading Howie Kendrick to the Nationals, the Philadelphia Phillies have agreed to send veteran right-hander Jeremy Hellickson to Baltimore.

The Phillies traded veteran infielder/outfielder Howie Kendrick to Washington on Friday night, getting one of the Nationals’ top-20 prospects in return.

The Phillies have dealt veteran right-hander Pat Neshek to Colorado in exchange for three prospects. Neshek, 36, posted a 1.12 ERA in 43 appearances for Philadelphia this season.

Phillies prospects Mickey Moniak and Sixto Sanchez find themselves atop the Baseball America Midseason Top 10 Prospects list for Philadelphia, while Scott Kingery jumped six spots after being promoted to Triple-A.

Philadelphia 76ers second round pick Jonah Bolden will head overseas for the upcoming season after impressing during his eight-game Summer League stint.

Phillies outfielder Aaron Altherr appears likely to hit the disabled list after suffering a hamstring strain against the Brewers in Milwaukee on Friday.

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid will join Team Africa in the second NBA Africa Game set to take place on August 5 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Sixers second round pick Mathias Lessort was cleared by FIBA to participate in Philadelphia’s remaining games at the Las Vegas Summer League.

Sixers rookie Markelle Fultz suffered a high ankle sprain last night in a Summer League game against Golden State, according to ESPN.

With the Utah Jazz Summer League in the books, Sixerdelphia editor Brandon Apter answers some of the questions surrounding the Philadelphia 76ers as the season inches closer.

Phillies prospect Mitch Walding was awarded Eastern League Player of the Month for June after belting 13 home runs in 25 games for Double-A Reading.

Former Sixers guard Sergio Rodriguez is heading back overseas after appearing in 68 games last season for Philadelphia.

Sixers 2016 draft selection Furkan Korkmaz will make his NBA debut on Tuesday night as Philadelphia matches up against the Utah Jazz in Summer League play.

Philadelphia 76ers rookie Markelle Fultz is expected to sign his rookie contract this weekend, when the team begins Summer League play in Las Vegas.

With free agency just hours away, the Philadelphia 76ers are reportedly interested in pursuing free agent power foward Amir Johnson, who played 80 games for Boston last season.

The Philadelphia 76ers have waived shooting guard Gerald Henderson, saving room in cap space ahead of free agency, which begins at midnight on July 1.

The Phillies have called up No. 4 ranked prospect Nick Williams from Triple-A Lehigh Valley. Williams, 23, is hitting .280 with 15 home runs and 44 RBIs this season for the Ironpigs.

The Sixers have dealt forward Shawn Long to the Houston Rockets. Long, 24, signed a paritally guaranteed multi-year deal with Philadelphia in March.