Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'GI9EXWUAQ1JB8THPGCwENA',sig:'VMemPMWsN4aRiN3DbAl8yISZPUqMu0JVauQNWR89Gu0=',w:'594px',h:'397px',items:'50781261',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsThe top spot in the NL East standings remains occupied by the PhilliesThe Philadelphia Phillies (31-22) have been able to hold on to first place in the National League East Division standings while fighting their way through what is arguably the most challenging portion of their entire 2019 regular season schedule.As we … Continue reading Phillies reach Memorial Day in first place in the National League East standings
Mike Foltynewicz becomes reliable starter for Braves
Foltynewicz has been the Braves best starter in 2017In January of 2015, the Atlanta Braves dealt emerging power-hitting catcher Evan Gattis to the Houston Astros along with relief prospect James Hoyt.In return, Atlanta received a package led by a former Astros first round draft pick. Pitcher Mike Foltynewicz had been Houston’s selection at 19th overall in the 2010 MLB Amateur Draft.Foltynewicz … Continue reading Mike Foltynewicz becomes reliable starter for Braves
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
Time is now for Nationals to deal for bullpen help
More than two months into the 2017 MLB regular season, the Washington Nationals are in great shape in the standings. The Nats lead the National League East Division by 8.5 games over their nearest rivals.The Nationals would appear to be cruising towards a second consecutive postseason appearance. It would be the franchise’s fourth NL East crown, … Continue reading Time is now for Nationals to deal for bullpen help
The Philadelphia Phillies are simply not ready to contend – yet
Much is being written by local scribes who follow the Philadelphia Phillies on a daily basis regarding the increased competitiveness of the club thus far in the 2017 season.Those writers are echoing the comments of Phillies team officials. In signing manager Pete Mackanin to a contract extension, GM Matt Klentak had this to say per Ryan Lawrence of … Continue reading The Philadelphia Phillies are simply not ready to contend – yet
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