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Phillies: Dick “Crash” Allen’s HOF Chances in 2020
| 3 Comments on Phillies: Dick “Crash” Allen’s HOF Chances in 2020This article covers known and unknown details regarding Dick Allen and his career, plus it also compares his offense to today’s top superstar with the overall analytical stat preferred by baseball men.
Read more »E60’s “Imperfect” Sheds Light on Issues Faced By Athletes Like Roy Halladay, Brandon Brooks
| Leave a CommentRead “E60’s ‘Imperfect’ Sheds Light on Issues Faced By Athletes Like Roy Halladay, Brandon Brooks” and more articles at SportsTalkPhilly.com
Read more »NHL’s Return to Play Plan is Great, MLB Owners… Not so much!
| Leave a CommentGary Bettman spoke to the media about the NHL’s Return to Play Plan and I am very impressed with their idea. It’s not the most perfect concept in the world as it is a little gimmicky at times, but ultimately, I think it will work!
It actually gives an advantage to the Philadelphia Flyers so hey, why complain? I also compare the NHL’s idea to the disgusting proposal by the MLB owners. STOP BEATING AROUND THE BUSH!!!
82 Games? Here’s How the Phillies Fared in 2019 After 82
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies would have been a playoff-bound team had 2019 ended after 82 games.
Read more »Podcast: Former Phillies Slugger Dick Allen and his Hall of Fame Merit, Chances
| Leave a CommentMatt Albertson, Mitch Nathanson, and Paul Bowman discuss Dick Allen’s Hall of Fame merit and the chances he will be elected. Nathanson is author of God Almighty Hisself: The Life and Legacy of Dick Allen, published by the University of Pennsylvania Press.
Read more »Phillies Reportedly Will Train in Philadelphia for Resumed Season
| Leave a CommentAccording to Jim Salisbury of NBC Sports Philadelphia, the Phillies could begin “Spring Training II” in South Philadelphia.
Read more »WE SHOULD APPLAUD BASEBALL’S ATTEMPT TO RETURN, NOT CONDEMN IT
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images By Mitch Nathanson, Historical Columnist Until a few days ago I was on the other side. …
Read more »MLB Owners Approve Plan to Play, Pending MLBPA Approval
| Leave a CommentMajor League Baseball owners have approved a plan to resume Major League Baseball in July, pending Major League Baseball Players Association approval.
Read more »ESPN Documentary “Imperfect” Will Look at Roy Halladay’s Life
| Leave a CommentA new ESPN documentary is set to release profiling the life of Roy Halladay.
Read more »Powder Blue Podcast: Todd Zolecki Talks Doc: The Life of Roy Halladay
| Leave a CommentTodd Zolecki joins Frank Klose, Geoff Mosher, and Hunter Brody to discuss his new book, Doc: The Life of Roy Halladay
Read more »Catch These Former Phillies on ESPN Playing Live KBO Baseball
| Leave a CommentFive former Phillies players will appear in live KBO action on ESPN including Aaron Altherr, David Buchanan, Ben Lively, Hyun-Soo Kim, and Ricardo Pinto.
Read more »Report: Baseball Could Resume in a Three-League Season
| Leave a CommentAccording to a new plan reported by Bob Nightengale of USA Today, Major League Baseball could resume in a three-league format in home ballparks.
Read more »Texas Emerges as Another Option to Resume Major League Baseball
| Leave a CommentA report on Monday night from CBS Sports indicated that Major League Baseball is considering a three-location plan to resume Major League play.
Read more »Minor League Teams And Players At Risk During Pandemic
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Read more »A Potential Path to Play in Florida for the Phillies, Grapefruit League Teams
| Leave a CommentA new plan would have Major League Baseball return in teams’ Spring Training sites in both Arizona and Florida, realigning the leagues accordingly.
Read more »Phillies 1980 Abstention Sunk Designated Hitter
| Leave a CommentIn an alternate universe: Pete Incaviglia or Milt Thompson as the DH in 1993, Jim Thome or Ryan Howard as the DH in 2005, Rhys Hoskins or Jay Bruce, or Alec Bohm as the DH in 2020.
Read more »Report: MLB Discussing Fan-Less Games in Arizona to Start Season
| 2 Comments on Report: MLB Discussing Fan-Less Games in Arizona to Start SeasonAccording to an Associated Press report, MLB and the MLB Players Association are discussing a potential plan that would start baseball games in front of fan-less ballparks in Arizona.
Read more »Bryce and Kayla Harper Announce Donation to Fight COVID-19
| Leave a CommentPhillies outfielder Bryce Harper announced he was making a sizable donation to fight coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic
Read more »Seranthony Dominguez Could Be Headed For Tommy John Surgery
| Leave a CommentPhillies reliever Seranthony Dominguez appears headed towards Tommy John Surgery, which is the doctor’s recommendation
Read more »Powder Blue Podcast: MLB Plans as Path Forward While Realmuto Talks are On Hold
| Leave a CommentOn the latest Powder Blue Podcast, Frank Klose, Geoff Mosher, and Hunter Brody discuss: How MLB will proceed when things are all clear. What it means for free-agents to be such as J.T. Reamuto
Speaking of Realmuto, will this negatively affect an extension?
Phillies Make Roster Moves on What Would Have Been Opening Day
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies optioned six players to the minor leagues on what would otherwise have been Opening Day.
Read more »Powder Blue Podcast: Missing the Phillies
| Leave a CommentIn this week’s Powder Blue Podcast – a Phillies podcast – we discuss our sports fix during a shutdown, whether Alec Bohm and Spencer Howard could start the season, and is Andrew McCutchen underappreciated?
Read more »With Delay, Could Spencer Howard Open the Season in Phillies Rotation?
| Leave a CommentThe more the Phillies season is delayed, perhaps the likelihood of top prospect Spencer Howard starting the season with the team are increased.
Read more »The Power Blue Podcast: The Day Baseball Stopped
| Leave a CommentIn this edition of the Powder Blue Podcast, a Philadelphia Phillies podcast, we discuss the stoppage of MLB, J.T. Reamuto’s contract, and Seranthony Dominguez’s injury
Read more »The Loss of Community is What’s Going to Linger
| Leave a CommentThe damage to spectator sports might not be so much that we don’t have them right now. The damage might very well be that when they return we’ll no longer want them around.
Read more »MLB Cancels Spring Training; Season Start Will Be Delayed
| Leave a CommentMajor League Baseball will suspend operations, including Spring Training games and the start of the season.
Read more »Setback for Seranthony: Phillies Reliever Dominguez On Shelf
| Leave a CommentReliever Serathony Dominguez reportedly has had a setback and will not be ready to start the 2020 season.
Read more »Yuengling to Debut Retro Phillies Can, Party Pavilion at Citizens Bank Park
| Leave a CommentD.G. Yuengling & Sons will unveil a new beer pavilion in right field at Ctizens Bank Park
Read more »Phillies Starter Aaron Nola Could Miss Opening Day
| Leave a CommentPhillies starter Aaron Nola could miss his Opening Day start after missing a few days with the flu.
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