Like everyone else in Philadelphia during the year 2008, Scott Butler was completely caught up in the exploits of the Philadelphia Phillies baseball club. The Fightin’ Phils were on their way to the club’s second of five consecutive NL East Division crowns that summer. The season would culminate in the Phillies capturing just the second World … Continue reading So You Think You’re A Philadelphia Phillies Fan?
Chase Utley continues to add to his Hall of Fame resume
Chase Utley continues adding to his Hall of Fame resumeIn the bottom of the 8th inning on Friday night at Dodgers Stadium, Chase Utley added yet another milestone to his growing Baseball Hall of Fame resume.Utley drove a 91 mph fastball from Kansas City Royals reliever Neftali Feliz off the base of the center field wall. As … Continue reading Chase Utley continues to add to his Hall of Fame resume
Braves send hot R.A. Dickey to mound in D.C. series opener
Veteran knuckleballer Dickey has been red-hot for BravesA year ago, the Atlanta Braves finished in last place in the 2016 National League East Division race. The Washington Nationals captured the division crown, finishing 26.5 games ahead of Atlanta.This season was not expected to go much differently. The Nationals were considered the favorites to win the division once again. … Continue reading Braves send hot R.A. Dickey to mound in D.C. series opener
Phillies need to be bold at the trade deadline
NL All-Star reliever Neshek will be dealt by end of JulyThe Philadelphia Phillies are barreling down streak towards the July 31 MLB trade deadline with numerous rumors beginning to swirl around the team.Most of the speculation revolves around the obvious players. Anyone 30+ years of age who is a pending free agent is likely to move.The … Continue reading Phillies need to be bold at the trade deadline
Anthony Rendon deserves NL All-Star ‘Final Vote’
Nat's Anthony Rendon deserves NL All-Star Final Vote The Washington Nationals have led the National League East Division for all but three days this season. To the victors traditionally go the spoils, and one of those spoils is that a number of Nationals players have been selected for the NL All-Star team.In fan voting, three Washington stars … Continue reading Anthony Rendon deserves NL All-Star ‘Final Vote’
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