Tag: Phillies
Phillies name Matt Stairs hitting coach
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies have announced that Matt Stairs will be the teams’ new hitting coach in 2017.
Read more »Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola ‘100 percent,’ per agent
| Leave a CommentPhiladelphia Phillies starting pitcher Aaron Nola is reportedly healthy after an injury riddled season, according to his agent.
Read more »Top 25 Phillies of All-Time: No. 18 – Ryan Howard
| Leave a CommentSports Talk Philly’s countdown of the top 25 Philadelphia Phillies of all-time continues with long time first baseman Ryan Howard.
Read more »Dodgers “could still consider” re-signing former Phillies 2B Chase Utley
| Leave a CommentFormer Philadelphia Phillies second baseman Chase Utley reportedly may be retained by the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Read more »Phillies mailbag: World Series, Trading Carlos Ruiz, Freddy Galvis and Odubel Herrera
| Leave a CommentThis week’s Phillies mailbag looks at the World Series, why the Dodgers might trade catcher Carlos Ruiz, and whether Odubel Herrera or Freddy Galvis could win a Rawlings Gold Glove.
Read more »Dodgers reportedly willing to trade former Phillies catcher Carlos Ruiz
| 1 Comment on Dodgers reportedly willing to trade former Phillies catcher Carlos RuizFormer Philadelphia Phillies catcher Carlos Ruiz is reportedly being shopped by the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Read more »Derek Holland could be interesting trade candidate for the Phillies
| Leave a CommentAs the Philadelphia Phillies look to add pitching, Derek Holland of the Texas Rangers could be an interesting name to look at in a potential trade.
Read more »Phillies No. 13 prospect Scott Kingery named to Fall League All-Star team
| Leave a CommentKingery, Phillies’ top second baseman prospect named to an elite group of players in AFL.
Read more »Top 25 Phillies of All-Time: No. 19 – Cole Hamels
| Leave a CommentSports Talk Philly’s Top 25 countdown of the top 25 Philadelphia Phillies of all-time continues with Cole Hamels.
Read more »Phillies rumors: Marlins unlikely to land Jeremy Hellickson
| Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia Phillies are unlikely to lose impending free-agent Jeremy Hellickson to the Miami Marlins, per a report.
Read more »Former Phillies manager Sandberg to throw out first pitch at World Series
| Leave a CommentFormer Philadelphia Phillies manager Ryne Sandberg will throw out the first pitch prior to Game 5 of the World Series.
Read more »Eight years after the Phillies World Series win: What it was like in person
| Leave a CommentEight years after the Philadelphia Phillies World Series clinching win, the atmosphere of the final game is revisited.
Read more »Phillies No. 4-ranked prospect Jorge Alfaro triples in Venezuela winter ball season debut
| Leave a CommentCatcher Jorge Alfaro, the Philadelphia Phillies’ fourth-ranked prospect by MLBPipeline.com, tripled in his Venezuelan Winter League season debut with the Tiburones de La Guaira (7-8) in a matchup against the Caribes de Anzoategui (8-9) on Thursday.
Read more »Top 25 Phillies of All-Time: No. 20 – Curt Schilling
| Leave a CommentFormer Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Curt Schilling checks in on the Top 25 Phillies of all-time countdown.
Read more »Dylan Cozens named 2016’s top offensive player in minor league baseball
| Leave a CommentPhiladelphia Phillies prospect Dylan Cozens racks up another award after his historic 2016 season.
Read more »Phillies Odubel Herrera, Freddy Galvis named Rawlings Gold Glove “finalists”
| Leave a CommentPhillies outfielder Odubel Herrera and Phillies shortstop Freddy Galvis have been named Rawlings Gold Glove Award Finalists.
Read more »Cubs manager Joe Maddon recalls 2008 World Series, Phillies fans before rain-affected Game 2 against Indians
| Leave a CommentForecasted weather conditions pushed up the second game of the World Series between the Chicago Cubs and Cleveland Indians by one hour. Having previously managed a World Series contest affected by rain, Joe Maddon recalled Game 5 against the Philadelphia Phillies in 2008.
Read more »Top 25 Phillies of All-Time: No. 21 – Cy Williams
| Leave a CommentPower hitting centerfielder Cy Williams was the first player in major league history to hit over 200 home runs.
Read more »Many stars from the 2009 World Series played in final game in 2016
| Leave a CommentMultiple members of the Philadelphia Phillies and New York Yankees that played in the 2009 World Series may be done in the league after 2016.
Read more »Phillies mailbag: World Series, trading Velasquez, free agent bats, Lively
| 1 Comment on Phillies mailbag: World Series, trading Velasquez, free agent bats, LivelyThis week’s Phillies mailbag looks at free agent bats, Vince Velasquez’s trade return, Ben Lively, and free agent bats.
Read more »Top 25 Phillies of All-Time: No. 22 – Chris Short
| Leave a CommentSports Talk Philly’s countdown of the top 25 Philadelphia Phillies of all-time continues with No. 22.
Read more »Minus 2009, Chase Utley hasn’t been a good playoff hitter
| Leave a CommentFormer Philadelphia Phillies second baseman Chase Utley, with the exception of one year, has underperformed in the playoffs.
Read more »Former Phillies OF Shane Victorino non-committal about future
| Leave a CommentFormer Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Shane Victorino discusses his future in baseball.
Read more »Top 25 Phillies of All-Time: No. 23 – Gavvy Cravath
| Leave a Comment“Short singles are like left-hand jabs in the boxing ring, but a home run is a knock-out punch.”
Read more »Philadelphia City Council thanks Ryan Howard for contributions to city
| Leave a CommentPhiladelphia City Council took time to honor Ryan Howard for his contributions to the city of Philadelphia.
Read more »The most unlikely former Phillies are going to the World Series
| Leave a CommentThe Cleveland Indians are taking multiple former Philadelphia Phillies to the World Series…just not the ones that you would have expected.
Read more »Phillie Phanatic does photoshoot for SI Swimsuit
| Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia Phillies mascot, the Phillie Phanatic, took an interesting off-season trip.
Read more »Turns out, even the Phillie Phanatic has jury duty!
| Leave a CommentThe Phillie Phanatic and Jay Wright joined Philadelphia in celebrating Jury Appreciation Duty. The Phillie Phanatic was on hand to thank those who take part in the democratic process.
Read more »Top 25 Phillies of All-Time: No. 24 – Roy Thomas
| Leave a CommentOur second installment of the Top 25 Phillies of All-Time series begins with former center fielder Garry Maddox, a member of the 1980 World Champions.
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