Matt Veasey PHILLIES

Phillies visit Braves for a June 2019 first-place showdown series

Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'KuDnjMSfSrJfJIMcvopt3w',sig:'ckETfwIXwX6Av1Fq6X45zi6DE3smJEz7qg0j0OJnIOM=',w:'594px',h:'376px',items:'949776406',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsPhillies visit SunTrust Park for big series with BravesThe Philadelphia Phillies (38-30) sat alone at the top of the National League East Division standings for seven straight weeks, covering every day from April 25 through last weekend.Losses in eight of their last 13 games, including three of their four games so … Continue reading Phillies visit Braves for a June 2019 first-place showdown series

Matt Veasey MINORS

2019 season opens for Phillies rookie-level Williamsport Crosscutters

The Philadelphia Phillies short-season affiliates in the New York-Penn League, the Williamsport Crosscutters, will begin play for the 2019 season tonight (Friday) at historic Bowman Field in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The Phillies minor league affiliates at the Triple-A (Lehigh Valley), Double-A (Reading), High-A (Clearwater), and Low-A (Lakewood) levels have been competing for more than two months now. The NY-Penn … Continue reading 2019 season opens for Phillies rookie-level Williamsport Crosscutters

Matt Veasey PHILLIES

Phillies now face a key month with nothing but the NL East on the schedule

Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'hrzninadRdxMO2QUNiptNw',sig:'oGYn2clvc6XCKt3PTEgCqPCgT7HrasUKWghNrSdLr4o=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'1046609568',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsIt will be the Phillies vs the NL East for the next monthThe Philadelphia Phillies (38-30) dropped the finale of a six-game homestand to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday night. That loss was their third in the last four games. They are just 5-8 since reaching a season-best … Continue reading Phillies now face a key month with nothing but the NL East on the schedule

Matt Veasey PHILLIES

Phillies wrap homestand looking to win series from Diamondbacks

Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'05rZn90JRed0lLQVuloBQA',sig:'vrv9S4RdabRyU7qNRCztRtZpUINQYFJJlM3GxMB609U=',w:'594px',h:'410px',items:'959407588',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsThe ball girls are always on their games down at Citizens Bank ParkFor skipper Gabe Kapler and the Philadelphia Phillies (38-29) tonight’s game with the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks (35-33) is important for a number of reasons.First, it would keep the Phillies at least even with the Braves at the top of the NL … Continue reading Phillies wrap homestand looking to win series from Diamondbacks

Matt Veasey PHILLIES

Phillies first baseman Rhys Hoskins is finally breaking out of a long slump

Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'MafpGD9nRt1RCL0_4g1BrQ',sig:'2srO7swQ80D7yvzRuzisLftKBGphpQ8Ei9AOAxk5PQs=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'1135641838',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsRhys Hoskins beginning to break out of a slumpDespite statistics in offensive, pitching, and defensive categories that seem to point to their being a middle-of-the-road ball club, the Philadelphia Phillies have fought their way to consistent series wins in the 2019 season to this point. That resilience and … Continue reading Phillies first baseman Rhys Hoskins is finally breaking out of a long slump