Tag: Phillies

Posted by Mike Frohwirth Last night was ugly. A 7-1 loss, at home, to a Mets team whom many believe…

Posted by Mike Frohwirth   Courtesy floridatoday.com After a meaningless loss in their final Spring Training game, the Phillies set…

Posted by Mike Frohwirth (The following email was sent to Phillies General Manager Ruben Amaro, Jr. after the Opening Day…

Posted by Stephen Gallo Phillies fever! This song is a fan favorite over here at Philliedelphia. This song originated in…

(Posted by Mike Frohwirth) (Spoiler Alert: This post was written on November 4th, 2011. It contains an account of the…

(Posted by Mike Frohwirth) That post title doesn't seem too believable, does it? If there's one topic that pretty much…

Posted by Mike Frohwirth The Phillies came from behind in an exhilarating win today, on a pinch-hit, walkoff single by…

Posted by Danielle Wilson Photo courtesy of Philadelphia-Phillies.mattters.com Today, the Phillies visited the Rays in Port Charlotte, where Luis Castillo…

Posted by Danielle Wilson  Photo courtesy of Phillies.com Monday, February 28, Phillies beat the BlueJays 6-3. First off, all Polanco…

It was a game that Phillies fans will be looking forward to when inter-league games begin: a Phillies-Red Sox game…

Posted by Jorge Suarez Courtesy nydailynews.com Former Philadelphia Phillies  emergency catcher Jayson Werth, continued to spew venom at the team…

Posted by Danielle Wilson Photo courtesy of Pennlive.com   Today, February 27th, the Phillies played at home against the Yankees…

Posted by Tony Galante Heading south for Phillies Spring Training is a pilgrimage everyone should make at one point or…

Embed from Getty Images   Following a weekend where their interstate rival Pittsburgh Pirates wore ''pillbox'' hats of their own,…

With the Phillies reaching the halfway point of 81 games on July 5, this article covers the pitching and offensive rankings and the predictions at that point for the National League East in that order.

Embed from Getty Images By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Editor Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Zack Wheeler’s name was noticeably…

Embed from Getty Images   By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Editor Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Kyle Schwarber and starting pitcher…

Read “With Depth Tested, Perhaps Phillies Farm System Better Than Credited” and more articles at SportsTalkPhilly.com

Embed from Getty Images By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Editor Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter Bryce Harper was selected as…

This article covers Phillies manager Rob Thomson’s unique bullpen rotation, and only an example –example– of acquisitions, high and medium, and their costs in dollars and prospects.

Embed from Getty Images By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Editor Saturday was a big day for Phillies prospect Griff…

Embed from Getty Images Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Kyle Schwarber has been named the National League Player of the Month for…

Embed from Getty Images By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Editor The Philadelphia Phillies made a pair of roster moves…

Embed from Getty Images Per NBCSN’s Jim Salisbury, the Phillies are calling up power hitting 1B Darick Hall from Triple-A…

With the Phillies down their MVP, Bryce Harper, what is next?

Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter Bryce Harper will need surgery to repair a broken thumb. Harper is expected to return to the lineup in six-to-eight weeks.

While I have no issue with any fan who wants to surrender their hard-won foul ball to a kid or anyone else, I find the social enforcement of this newfangled tradition unsettling, telling, and sad.  And I want to explain – right now, so there will be no misunderstanding later – why I’m never giving your kid the ball I catch no matter what.

This article covers many other conclusions a fan can reach about the current Phillies status if they don’t react immediately and emotionally.

Phillies take 3 from 4 from Padres but lose 2021 NL MVP Bryce Harper indefinitely to a broken finger * Nick Castellanos heating up with Braves, Cards on deck * Bullpen shines as Mark Appel gets his call-up