Mets Re-Sign Yoenis Cespedes

Embed from Getty Images   The Philadelphia Phillies' division rival New York Mets have re-signed outfielder Yoenis Cespedes to a three-year contract.  mets and cespedes have a deal. 3 years guaranteed. opt out after 1. — Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) January 23, 2016 so cespedes deal is 75M for 3 #mets. ties alltime aav for OF […]

Tim Kelly  •  22 Jan 2016
Phillies’ prospect Jorge Alfaro named as third best catcher in minors

Embed from Getty Images   Trading Cole Hamels in the midst of his prime isn't something that's easy to do, even for a team that went on to be the worst in the league. But when the Philadelphia Phillies traded Hamels to the Texas Rangers last July, they did so under the belief that they […]

Tim Kelly  •  22 Jan 2016
Eagles must-reads: Could team release Brent Celek?

Embed from Getty Images   Hopefully you were able to get your milk, eggs and bread before you were snowed in for the weekend. And hopefully, unlike me, you know how to properly utilize those necessities for a few days.  Here are some Eagles-related articles trending around the internet to get your weekend started.  Six […]

Tim Kelly  •  22 Jan 2016
Phillies Rumors: GM ‘doesn’t get sense’ Cliff Lee is ‘ready to comeback’

Embed from Getty Images   Last weekend, based off of a report from Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe, we wrote about how there was some confusion over former Philadelphia Phillies' ace Cliff Lee's free-agency. Cafardo cited various league executives who weren't sure their team would be willing to meet Lee's asking price, didn't know how […]

Tim Kelly  •  22 Jan 2016
By the Numbers: Penguins break personal spell against Flyers

 Embed from Getty Images   Game Story The game got off to a bit of a sloppy start, with the team trading turnovers just inside their own bluelines. About halfway through the period the Philadelphia Flyers got a power play, and wasted no time. Brayden Schenn was the first to find the rebound of Shayne […]

Marc Naples  •  22 Jan 2016
Strong second period propels Pittsburgh to victory

Embed from Getty Images     The Philadelphia Flyers jumped out to a 2-0 lead after one period. Pittsburgh stormed back with three goals in the second. They added another goal in the third and held on late for a 4-3 victory on Thursday night in Pittsburgh. Brayden Schenn put the Flyers on the board with […]

Bill Minchin  •  21 Jan 2016
Phillies Wall of Fame will not have Pete Rose as a candidate…at least not yet

Embed from Getty Images   News broke earlier this week that Pete Rose would finally receive the honor of being added to the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and would finally have his number 14 retired. Despite his ban from baseball being upheld, the Reds were permitted to add Rose to their local enshrinement.  Thus, we […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  21 Jan 2016
Eagles Reportedly Did Contact Sean McDermott During Coaching Search

Embed from Getty Images   Sean McDermott and the Carolina Panthers' sixth ranked defense will host Bruce Arians and the Arizona Cardinal top ranked offense this weekend in the NFC title game, with the winner advancing to the Superbowl. If the Panthers are eliminated this weekend, or whenever their season comes to an end, McDermott […]

Tim Kelly  •  21 Jan 2016
Former Phillies’ reliever Antonio Bastardo signs with Mets

Embed from Getty Images   Former Philadelphia Phillies' reliever Antonio Bastardo has agreed to a deal with the division rival New York Mets, according to Jon Heyman.  Antonio bastardo has an agreement with mets — Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) January 21, 2016 Robert Murray of Baseball Essential, who has been on top of Bastardo's free-agency, says […]

Tim Kelly  •  20 Jan 2016