Phillies
I Hate Umpires
On Monday of this week, I did almost an entire radio show on the subject of why I detest umpires. Within the content of that […]
Out to the Ballgame — Installment IV
Monday, August 23, 2010, Midnight The Washington Nationals sport the worst record in the National League East, but they’ve built a nice stadium and have […]
Out to the Ballgame — Installment III
Saturday, August 21, 2010, 11:00 PM It’s a little after the end of a somewhat dull ballgame that ended happily, a Halladay-Madson-Lidge 1-0 pitching gem. […]
Sam Katz: Out to the Ballgame, Installment II
Read the first installment of Out to the Ballgame — With My Three Sons here. Thursday, August 19, 2010, Midnight It was a special night. […]
Out to the Ball Game — With My Three Sons
It starts tonight. After decades of procrastination, I am finally doing it — a tour of the great lots where America indulges in our national […]
HughE Dillon: Kendra Wilkinson Steps Out to Victorino’s Fashion Show
On Monday, Shane Victorino held a celebrity fashion show at the Union League. Attending was former Playboy Playmate and reality TV star Kendra Wilkinson (left, […]
The Things I Think: Thank God for Ed Wade!
I go on vacation, and the Philadelphia sports landscape changes so much for the better that people now want me to go back on vacation. […]
Roy Oswalt Guarantees Nothing
When I co-hosted the 10 a.m.-noon show last Friday on 97.5 The Fanatic, I was described as a “village idiot” and told to keep “my […]
HughE Dillon: The Phillies Become Waiters For a Night
Last night at Morton’s steakhouse in Center City, Philadelphia Phillie Ryan Howard and teammates traded in their uniforms for aprons and acted as waiters, all […]
HughE Dillon: How to Score a Signed Baseball From Cole Hamels
On Wednesday, I took a guided tour with the Penn Alumni Club of Philadelphia of the Comcast Center, a LEED-certified building, the tallest in Philadelphia, […]
The Anniversary of the Day Cliff Lee Came to Town
With apologies to the sports experts who write for Philly Post — Michael Bradley and Mike Missanelli (who should be hailed as a conquering hero […]
Jamie Moyer Doesn’t Belong in the Hall of Fame
Maybe it’s the unrelenting summer heat. Or simply the typical July sports torpor that leaves us with nothing to follow but the sluggish middle of […]
Phillies Fans Beware
The cries are getting louder. Despite their sweep of the Reds, the Phillies are still in third place, 4 1/2 games behind the Braves, with […]
Don’t Ice the Champagne Yet, Phillies Fans
The All-Star break has arrived, and history tells us one thing, aside from the fact that the National League is expected to lose the Midsummer […]
The Things I Think: It’s Time for Domonic Brown
I still think the Phillies are going to win the National League East and get to the World Series. But that doesn’t mean that in […]