opening day
The Philadelphia Phillies (0-2) will look to prevent a disastrous Opening Weekend sweep by the Atlanta Braves (2-0) on Easter Sunday afternoon. If the Phillies want to do so, they will have to do it without slugger Bryce Harper. The Phils’ first baseman is out of the lineup one day after taking a dive […]
The Philadelphia Phillies (0-1) will look to bounce back from Friday’s demoralizing Opening Day shellacking by the Atlanta Braves (1-0). Atlanta will send Max Fried to the mound. The Fightins will counter with Aaron Nola. One notable change for the Phillies, manager Rob Thomson has penciled in Whit Merrifield. Merrifield will start in left […]
The Philadelphia Phillies begin their quest for a third consecutive postseason appearance on Friday, March 29 when they welcome the hated Atlanta Braves to Citizens Bank Park for Opening Day. The Phillies will send newly extended co-ace Zack Wheeler to the mound for his first ever Opening Day start. He will battle Atlanta’s Spencer Strider. […]
Opening Day 2024 should be one heck of a pitching matchup when the Philadelphia Phillies host the Atlanta Braves on Thursday, March 28 at Citizens Bank Park. Earlier this week the Phillies announced righty Zack Wheeler will take the mound for his first ever Opening Day start. Wheeler’s start ends a six-game Opening Day start […]
Posted by Frank Klose Courtesy readtheapple.com Opening Day is the one day on the baseball calendar when all teams are optimistic about their chances for the year. Even for the Mets, some of the old core players are gone and the younger players have an opportunity to step up and showcase their abililties. Right? Well, […]
Posted by Stephen Gallo Phillies fever! This song is a fan favorite over here at Philliedelphia. This song originated in 1976 and was actually performed by players; Mike Schmidt, Larry Bowa, Dave Cash, Gary Maddox, and Greg "The Bull" Luzinksi. Could you imagine players these days getting together to sing such a cheesy, yet catchy, […]
Posted by Danielle Wilson Delawareonline.com American League predictions AL East division winner – Boston Red Sox AL Central division winner – Minnesota Twins AL West division winner – Texas Rangers AL Wild Card team – Oakland Athletics AL MVP – Joe Mauer, Minnesota Twins AL Cy Young – C.J. Wilson, Texas Rangers AL Rookie of […]
(Posted by Mike Frohwirth) (Spoiler Alert: This post was written on November 4th, 2011. It contains an account of the 2011 Phillies' season.) For the Phillies, the 2010 season was a bad one for injuries. But if 2010 was a "bad" one for injuries, what was the 2011 season? "Dreadful?" "Ghastly?" I think I'll go […]
Posted By Christina Angelos Courstey of weather.com The 2011 Major League Baseball season gets into full swing in four days when the Philadelphia Phillies host the Houston Astros at Citizen Bank Park. If you have not heard bad weather might be a threat during the game on Friday April 1, 2011 at 1:05 p.m. According […]
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