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Former Phillie Is LA’s “Most-Wanted” Deadbeat Dad

Remember Danny Tartabull? AKA the worst contract in Phillies history? Danny Tartabull’s numbers as a Phillie: three games, seven at-bats, zero hits, $2 million and […]

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Derek Jeter’s Glorious Career As a Scranton Rail-Rider Has Ended

Derek Jeter, who’s been a Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Rail Rider since last weekend, is officially bidding farewell to the Yankees Triple-A affiliate. He’s back in the Bronx […]

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Mitch Williams Makes Ass of Himself, Becomes Internet Meme

Yesterday, MLB Network commentator and loser-of-the-1993-World-Series Mitch Williams decided that the reason a pitcher got smacked in the head with a line drive last September […]

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Darren Daulton Diagnosed with Brain Cancer

97.5 The Fanatic, which broke the news of Darren Daulton’s recent brain tumor surgery, now provides an unfortunate update. Darren has been diagnosed with a […]

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10 Best GIFs of the 2013 Phillies Season (So Far)

Admit it: The Phillies are getting you a little excited. That’s probably foolish: They’ve been outscored by 44 runs this year, which means their 45-46 […]

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Why Don’t We Hate Ryan Howard?

The biggest local sports news of the week — other than, you know, the latest chapter in the never-ending “did Donovan throw up?” saga — […]

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Ryan Howard Needs Surgery, Out for Up to Eight Weeks

The most recently injured Phillie is in for a long road of recovery, as confirmed by his scheduled MRI yesterday. Ryan Howard will be out […]

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No Philadelphia Athletes in ESPN Magazine’s “Body Issue”

Every year, ESPN magazine rounds up the sexiest athletes in the world for its “Body Issue“, in which, ripping a page from Sports Illustrated‘s book, the […]

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Ryan Howard on Disabled List; MRI Scheduled for Today

Ryan Howard is out of play for the next two weeks, having been placed on the disabled list on Saturday following problems with his left […]

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Sam Hinkie Slashes His Way to the Future

If Sixers’ GM Sam Hinkie wants to get his team anywhere close to playoff contention in the coming seasons, he would be wise to stay […]

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Darren Daulton Responsive After Brain Tumor Surgery

Former Phillie Darron Daulton is awake and talking following a seven-hour procedure on Monday to remove two glioma brain tumors discovered last week. Initial reports […]

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Travel + Leisure Ranks Philly the Nation’s 14th Snobbiest City

Forget the narrative of Philly as a blue-collar city, appreciative of little more than effort, cheap booze and chip-on-our-shoulder emotional displays. Turns out, at least […]

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Report: One Of Darren Daulton’s Brain Tumors Is Inoperable

Yesterday we told you Darren Daulton had two brain tumors. Now we’re learning that one of them is inoperable. He’ll be having surgery on the […]

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Darren Daulton Diagnosed With Two Brain Tumors

Former Phillies catcher Darren Daulton was diagnosed with two brain tumors, 97.5 The Fanatic reports. He will undergo surgery next week. An email address has […]

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The Ingratitude of Fair-Weather Phillies Fans

I think we can all agree that it’s not a very good time to be a Phillies fan. The team has been under .500 for […]