Phillies
Monday Morning TL;DR: Spaghetti Donuts Now Exist on Planet Earth
Happy Monday, everyone. This week we’ve got news from the frontiers of artificial intelligence, another thing shaped like a donut that isn’t a donut, another […]
The Best Thing That Happened This Week: Brock Stassi Made the Big Leagues
We live in a world of insta-success these days. A single tweet, a viral video, and you (or you, or I) can be the Next […]
One of Us: John Kruk
My name is … John Martin Kruk. I was named after my grandfather. I grew up … mostly in West Virginia, in a tiny town. […]
Roy Halladay Might Be Returning to the Phillies (to Coach)
Roy Halladay could be coming back to the Phillies. No, the 2010 Cy Young winner and perfect-game-thrower won’t be returning to the mound. But longtime […]
How Matt Klentak Plans to Rebuild the Phillies
Matt Klentak agrees to meet me at Citizens Bank Park at two o’clock on a bitterly cold January afternoon. I show up early and kill […]
Can Baseball Be Saved?
Just as the Phils kick off spring training comes the earth-shattering news that Major League Baseball is tinkering with the very foundations of America’s Pastime. […]
Kenney: Christie Is the Biggest Loser in the Country
In case you haven’t heard, yesterday on SportsRadio 94.1 WIP, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie called Phillies fans “awful, angry people” and said that Citizens Bank Park […]
The Phillies Have Opened Spring Training
It’s cold and overcast in Philadelphia today. But a thousand miles south in Clearwater, Florida, it’s in the 70s — and the Phillies have opened […]
You’ll Be Able to Stream Phillies Games This Season
You’ll be able to watch the Phillies on the go this season. Today, Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia announced Phillies games would stream live on both CSNPhilly.com […]
Philly’s Biggest Losers of 2016
Now that the last shreds of wrapping paper have been vacuumed up and the good dishes are finally put away, we revisit our time-honored tradition […]
Phillies Trade for Red Sox Pitcher Clay Buchholz
The Phillies made a move today, trading a low-level prospect for two-time All-Star pitcher Clay Buchholz. Second baseman Josh Tobias was sent to the Red […]
The Phillie Phanatic Will Come to Your Kid’s Birthday Party (If You Win This Auction)
If you have the cash, the Phillie Phanatic will come to your birthday party. We are still a ways from baseball season, but that sounds […]
John Kruk to Join Phillies’ TV Booth
With Matt Stairs moving from TV analyst to hitting coach for the Phillies next season, the team had an opening in the booth for a […]
The Phillie Phanatic Had Jury Duty Today
Is the Constitutional right to a fair trial abrogated when one of the jurors is the Phillie Phanatic? That’s the question I have after the […]
ThinkFest Preview: John Middleton on Innovation in Business, Sports and Philanthropy
The Phillies ownership used to be a group of silent partners. But, as Philadelphia magazine has chronicled, in recent years one co-owner has stepped into […]