Writer: Frank Klose
Courtesy Stefan Jarrin via Twitter The Phillies and the Los Angeles Dodgers today completed the July trade that sent outfielder Shane Victorino to the Los Angeles Dodgers and reliever Josh Lindblom, minor-league pitcher Ethan Martin, and a player to be named to Philadelphia. That player's name is Stefan Jarrin, Phillies.com reports. Jarrin was a rookie-ball […]
By July 31, 2012 the Phillies unloaded starting outfielders Shane Victorino and Hunter Pence, effectively conceding that the group of players the Phillies had were unable to win. A few days later Joe Blanton went out the door as well, and the Phillies gave Jim Thome to the Orioles even before that. The second National […]
This was sent to us by ASAP/After School Activities Partnerships, a nonprofit in Philly that works with low-income students to engage them in extra-curricular activities. Cliff Lee and Cole Hamels take a moment to tell us about the great work ASAP is doing in the community. An extended cut of this match will air this […]
Jayson Werth is one heck of a guy. In the 9th inning, some kids were in center field and wanted a baseball. But Werth did not throw it to them. His reasoning? Some drunk guys. David Murphy of the Daily News writes: So in the ninth, when I got the ball, I was going to […]
A quick update on Phillies starter Roy Halladay. Despite looking really off during his last start and being skipped in the rotation, Roy Halladay will pitch again this season. Todd Zolecki of MLB.com reports that Halladay will start on Saturday: Dubee said Halladay looked fine in his bullpen. He expects him to start […]
Today on "Power Alley" with Jim Duquette and Mike Ferrin, Phillies manager Charlie Manuel was a guest. In the interview, the hosts asked Manuel about whether or not the Phillies could play Chase Utley at third base sometime before the season ends. Manual is willing to play Utley at third base right now. However, the […]
Being N.L. East fans we know all too well the revolving door the Miami Marlins' manager position has had. Within just days of each other, both current manager Ozzie Guillen and former manager Fredi Gonzalez both spoke up about Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria. Both were highly critical of the Marlins' owner. First came former […]
After joining the big club on September 10th, Darin Ruf has spent most of his time riding the bench. Nicknamed "Babe Ruf" in Reading after setting the Reading Phillies single-season home run record while winning the Eastern League MVP and Rookie of the Year, Ruf has yet to see a start in the major leagues. […]
I did not see this coming. The Eagles today released punter Chas Henry. The move was to make room for Mat McBriar. McBriar was in training camp with the Eagles but did not make the team while recovering from an injury. I guess that is who the Eagles wanted all along. McBriar […]
We all saw the controversial final call by now on Monday Night Football as the Seattle Seahawks got a gift win against the Green Bay Packers. Every angle you look at the play, Packers safety M.D. Jennings appears to have caught the ball in the end zone on the "Hail Mary" play that was […]
