Jorge Polanco hits for ‘The Cycle’ but Phillies power past Twins by 10-4

Polanco hit for 'The Cycle' but Phils down TwinsThe Philadelphia Phillies (5-1) toughed out a 10-4 victoryover the Minnesota Twins (4-2) on a cold, wet Friday night at Citizens Bank Park in front of a crowd of 28,021 that was obviously held down in numbers by the miserable weather conditions.What was a light rain as the … Continue reading Jorge Polanco hits for ‘The Cycle’ but Phillies power past Twins by 10-4

2019 Philadelphia Phillies preview and predictions

Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'EBenNz_VThxsZdQQ_brM5w',sig:'o56TeEx0dDQDi63Ti4lcFGOV0O9xcuiN6uGlepnS_dA=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'1126510385',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsShortstop Jean Segura part of dynamic new Phillies lineupThe Philadelphia Phillies opened the 137th season in franchise history on Thursday with a big 10-4 victory over the defending National League champion Atlanta Braves. The victory came thanks to some stellar pitching from ace Aaron Nola and a power display from … Continue reading 2019 Philadelphia Phillies preview and predictions

In wake of Mike Trout contract, Phillies fans need to move on and support their team

Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'rvDf-G0vSStvxJzU3sKTNQ',sig:'usMJyxaJCYKKAA3X7o0c6ZyTFJ-_An01cLjnQNmrqBM=',w:'594px',h:'400px',items:'1042761626',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsPhillies fans are disappointed to not get a chance at Mike TroutIn one of my all-time favorite movies, 1988’s classic high school basketball film “Hoosiers”, there is a memorable speech delivered by Gene Hackman as coach Norman Dale.He is a controversial new coach at the school and his star player … Continue reading In wake of Mike Trout contract, Phillies fans need to move on and support their team

Fantasy Baseball 2019: Ranking the current Phillies players for your team

Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'BDk4XwM3QC10g_Hey90nbg',sig:'Q1y0dYMxCD08o3ui4Iayuzpga-jBeBWoSVEc7lc2Va0=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'986609908',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsPhillies ace Aaron Nola should be taken high in fantasy draftsWe’re now pushing further into the month of March and that means just one thing. What? March Madness? Okay, okay…two things. At least for fans of fantasy sports and baseball, this is draft month.While in most seasons those … Continue reading Fantasy Baseball 2019: Ranking the current Phillies players for your team

Phillies owner John Middleton puts his money where his mouth is

Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'U8O8Ee4sTuVThpZNblaswg',sig:'pEs_2iZ1v7Mv_JjnAdPXvZvH_Y9qG1mTF-NK7gS1QFg=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'1015743404',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});John Middleton shows off his 2008 World Series ringThis will be the last time that I use the term “stupid money” in regards to Philadelphia Phillies owner John Middleton and the Hot Stove season that is now drawing to a close. I promise.But it bears mentioning just one … Continue reading Phillies owner John Middleton puts his money where his mouth is