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Phillies fall to Rangers in series opener in Arlington
Embed from Getty Images By: Matthew Shinkle, Sports Talk Philly writer Final: Rangers 5, Phillies 1 ❖ Attendance: 23,110 ARLINGTON — The Philadelphia Phillies (14-22) dropped the first game of the series to the Texas Rangers (20-20) on Tuesday night, pushing the Rangers win streak to seven games. Thanks to... Continue reading
Posted May 16, 2017 at Sports Talk Philly: Philadelphia Sports News and Rumors
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MLB.com releases Phillies 2017 Top 30 Prospects list
With such a stacked minor league organization, multiple prospects within the Phillies farm systems have the potential to build off of big seasons from last year, and propel themselves into the Phillies’ future plans. Where does your favorite Phillies prospect rank on this list? Continue reading
Posted Feb 22, 2017 at Sports Talk Philly: Philadelphia Sports News and Rumors
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Gov. Chris Christie disses Phillies on New York sports show
Fans across Philadelphia and South Jersey are having fun with the most recent jab Gov. Christie aimed at the city of Philadelphia Continue reading
Posted Feb 16, 2017 at Sports Talk Philly: Philadelphia Sports News and Rumors
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Phillies & Hernandez settle at $2.55 million
Hernandez slashed .294/.371/.393 in his age 26 season, while leading the MLB in triples Continue reading
Posted Feb 3, 2017 at Sports Talk Philly: Philadelphia Sports News and Rumors
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Galvis first of three arbitration-eligible Phillies to agree to deal
Freddy Galvis played the 2015 and 2016 seasons both very differently. With JP Crawford expected to possibly make it to the MLB later this year, Galvis' time is running out to prove he's worthy of staying in the future. Continue reading
Posted Jan 13, 2017 at Sports Talk Philly: Philadelphia Sports News and Rumors
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Astros sign former Phillies RHP Charlie Morton
It was announced Wednesday morning that Charlie Morton has signed a two-year deal with the Houston Astros, worth $14 million in guarantees. In nine years on MLB service, Morton holds an ERA of 4.54. Continue reading
Posted Nov 16, 2016 at Sports Talk Philly: Philadelphia Sports News and Rumors
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Phillies release LHP Matt Harrison; 40-man roster at 32
The Philadelphia Phillies released LHP Matt Harrison, forcing them to pay the entirety of his $15 million contract, however they have now opened up an additional 40-man roster spot to protect younger players. Continue reading
Posted Nov 15, 2016 at Sports Talk Philly: Philadelphia Sports News and Rumors
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Phillies on the rise according to ESPN analysis
Embed from Getty Images By: Matthew Shinkle, Sports Talk Philly writer ESPN has once again put out their 'Ultimate Standings' rankings for 2016 - a list that ranks the 122 professional sports franchises from football, baseball, hockey, and basketball. They have fans of each team rate their franchise in the... Continue reading
Posted Oct 25, 2016 at Sports Talk Philly: Philadelphia Sports News and Rumors
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Nola recovering nicely from season-ending injury
Embed from Getty Images By: Matthew Shinkle, Sports Talk Philly writer The future of the starting rotation for the Philadelphia Phillies looks pretty bright, albeit rather early to say concretely that the young arms within the organization are destined to pan out. Aaron Nola, considered by many to be the... Continue reading
Posted Oct 25, 2016 at Sports Talk Philly: Philadelphia Sports News and Rumors
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Turns out, even the Phillie Phanatic has jury duty!
The Phillie Phanatic and Jay Wright joined Philadelphia in celebrating Jury Appreciation Duty. The Phillie Phanatic was on hand to thank those who take part in the democratic process. Continue reading
Posted Oct 18, 2016 at Sports Talk Philly: Philadelphia Sports News and Rumors
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Hellickson 'would love' to return to Phillies next season
Philadelphia Phillies impending free-agent Jeremy Hellickson discusses the potential of a return to the club in 2017. Continue reading
Posted Oct 1, 2016 at Philliedelphia: Philadelphia Phillies News and Rumors
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Breaking News: Jose Fernandez dies in boating accident
Embed from Getty Images By: Matthew Shinkle, Sports Talk Philly staff The sports and baseball world was stricken with grief in the early hours of Sunday morning when it was reported that Miami Marlins P Jose Fernandez has died. He was 24. Police responded to a reported boating accident at... Continue reading
Posted Sep 25, 2016 at Philliedelphia: Philadelphia Phillies News and Rumors
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Maikel Franco plays hero for Phillies in extra innings
Embed from Getty Images By: Matthew Shinkle, Sports Talk Philly Staff Final: Phillies 5 , Giants 4 ❖ Attendance: 23,162 WP: Luis Garcia (1-0, 7.20 ERA) ❖ LP: George Kontos (2-2, 2.78 ERA) PHILADELPHIA, PA - The Phillies continued to compete with the NL West leading San Francisco Giants in... Continue reading
Posted Aug 3, 2016 at Philliedelphia: Philadelphia Phillies News and Rumors
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Andres Blanco nominated for Heart and Hustle Award
Embed from Getty Images By Matthew Shinkle, Sports Talk Philly Staff In his third season with the Philadelphia Phillies, 32-year-old Andres Blanco was nominated earlier today for his first Heart and Hustle Award, given each year to an active player "who demonstrates a passion for the game of baseball and... Continue reading
Posted Jul 19, 2016 at Philliedelphia: Philadelphia Phillies News and Rumors
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Phillies falter in Aaron Nola's return to mound
Embed from Getty Images By Matthew Shinkle, Sports Talk Philly Staff PHILADELPHIA - After giving up 27 earned runs over his last five starts, Aaron Nola returned to his old self tonight thanks to the extended time off. What would have been his final start before the All-Star Break was... Continue reading
Posted Jul 18, 2016 at Philliedelphia: Philadelphia Phillies News and Rumors
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Do Phillies face a dilemma with J.P. Crawford and Nick Williams?
Posted Jul 14, 2016 at Philliedelphia: Philadelphia Phillies News and Rumors
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Eickhoff pitches gem on our nation's 240th birthday
Jerad Eickhoff helped the Phillies celebrate a victory on the holiday today. Continue reading
Posted Jul 4, 2016 at Philliedelphia: Philadelphia Phillies News and Rumors
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Phillies aim for first series win of June
Embed from Getty Images San Francisco, CA - The Phillies (32-44) are 6-18 this month, and look to win their first series in June against the NL West leading Giants (48-28) this afternoon. In the first two games of the series, the Phillies offense was slow to get started. However,... Continue reading
Posted Jun 26, 2016 at Philliedelphia: Philadelphia Phillies News and Rumors
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Cameron Rupp powers Phillies to game two victory
Embed from Getty Images The Phillies offense took a while to get going tonight in San Francisco, but they would walk away with a 3-2 win. The NL West leading San Francisco Giants came into tonights action having won 12 of their last 13 games. At the plate, the Giants... Continue reading
Posted Jun 25, 2016 at Philliedelphia: Philadelphia Phillies News and Rumors
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Phillies travel west to take on surging Giants
Starting Pichers: Philadelphia Phillies (31-43) San Francisco Giants (47-27) RHP Zach Eflin RHP Jake Peavy (0-2, 10.80 ERA) (3-6, 5.47 ERA) Looking simply at the end result, one would think losing two out of three to the worst team in Major League Baseball would mean it was a bad series.... Continue reading
Posted Jun 24, 2016 at Philliedelphia: Philadelphia Phillies News and Rumors
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