Philadelphia Phillies (13-13) at Houston Astros (14-11): Game 27 Preview

The Philadelphia Phillies will ride a three-game win streak into Friday’s World Series rematch against the Houston Astros.   The Phillies will send Aaron Nola to the mound for Game 1 of the series.  Nola is coming off his longest outing of the 2023 MLB regular season, 7 innings in a win against Colorado on April […]

Mike Lipinski  •  28 Apr 2023
2023 Phillies: Heightened Expectations

Despite being the only team to defeat Houston, the Phillies will now focus on 2023, and this article covers some decisions the front office might make, and how past winning squads have fared the following season.

Tal Venada  •  07 Nov 2022
World Series Game 2: Houston Wins 5-2 to Even the Series

The Houston Astros scored 3-runs in the first inning off Phillies starter Zack Wheeler and rode 6.1 1-run innings from Framber Valdez en route to a a 5-2 victory in World Series Game 2. The Astros win tied the series at one-game apiece. The Astros jumped on Wheeler with three doubles in the first four […]

Mike Lipinski  •  30 Oct 2022
A History of Undefeated NFL Teams and Their World Series Baseball Team Counterpart

If someone a year ago told you that the Eagles would be undefeated and the Phillies would make the World Series at the same time, how would you have reacted? Fast forward a year, and that’s exactly what happened. Not only has this happened, but both teams will have played the same team name (Cardinals) […]

Jennifer McGraw  •  31 Oct 2022
World Series Game 2: Wheeler vs. Valdez

The Philadelphia Phillies took a 1-0 lead in the World Series thanks to a comeback, extra innings win on Friday night. The loss was the Houston Astros first in the 2022 Postseason. The Phillies will send Zack Wheeler to the mound looking to take a commanding 2-0 series lead heading back to Philadelphia. Houston will […]

Mike Lipinski  •  29 Oct 2022
World Series Game 1 Preview: Aaron Nola vs. Justin Verlander

It’s hard to believe , but here we are talkin’ Philadelphia Phillies baseball at the end of October. Fans are hanging on every pitch and every at-bat of the Fightin’s quest to bring home a third baseball World Championship.  But in their way will be the two-time, reigning and defending American League Champion Houston Astros.   […]

Mike Lipinski  •  27 Oct 2022
Philadelphia Phillies Officially Name Aaron Nola World Series Game 1 Starter

Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson joined SportsRadio 94 WIP’s Midday Show with Joe DeCamara and Jon Ritchie and hinted that Aaron Nola would start World Series Game 1 for the Fightin’s. Now the move has become official. Nola will toe the rubber for World Series Game 1 on Friday and Zack Wheeler will pitch Game […]

Mike Lipinski  •  26 Oct 2022
What Could Have Been: The Luis Castillo and Philadelphia Phillies Love Story

Posted by Stephen Gallo   Image Courtesy nbchardballtalk.com The above picture was taken on the day Castillo was cut. If you ask me, they should have let him shower or at least leave the dugout first. Goodbye fair prince. When the Phillies first signed Luis Castillo, it was a surprise to us all. We weren’t […]

Steve  •  05 Apr 2011
Must-Watch: 2008 World Champion Phillies Reunion on Zoom

The 2008 Phillies reunited over Zoom to discuss some of the behind-the-scenes stories of the World Champion Phillies.

Sports Talk Philly  •  20 Jun 2020