Randolph, Moniak, Bohm, Haseley at Reading end of June 2019(photo credit: George Young Jr)Many fans of the Philadelphia Phillies make the trip to FirstEnergy Stadium in Reading, Pennsylvania at some point. Roughly 75-80 miles northwest of Philly, those fans make the trip to watch the Reading Fightin’ Phils, the club’s Double-A minor league affiliate.Minor league baseball has its own attractions, with … Continue reading Reading Fightin Phils feature four top Phillies draft picks
Phillies to send rookie Enyel De Los Santos to mound on Tuesday night
Rookie Enyel De Los Santos take mound Tuesday nightThanks to a congested schedule leading up to the MLB All-Star break, the Phillies had some tough organizational decisions to make and questions to answer regarding their starting pitching rotation.The club chose to answer those questions by giving yesterday’s start to Drew Anderson and tomorrow’s start to Enyel De Los … Continue reading Phillies to send rookie Enyel De Los Santos to mound on Tuesday night
Bryce Harper’s Coming Out Party
In writing up my final MLB Power Ranking last week, I finished up the Washington Nationals comments with this line: "I believe that this postseason could very well be Bryce Harper's true launching pad to on-field stardom."The Nats finished 2nd in the Power Ranking and were the team that I believed were best positioned to … Continue reading Bryce Harper’s Coming Out Party
Phils fans warmly welcome the Millville Meteor
Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'xbBv4-QLRDZ2U28jOqkizg',sig:'taAMXbMQ-N7JOdxJoHzdBFay-OEEvTgtdBjILwcAnrY=',w:'594px',h:'426px',items:'579107896',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsPhillies fans gave local product Mike Trout a warm welcome homeLast night in the top of the 1st inning with the Los Angeles Angels batting against the hometown Philadelphia Phillies, the notoriously tough on the opposition Philly crowd did something highly unusual.As the opponent batter was announced and … Continue reading Phils fans warmly welcome the Millville Meteor