On Monday, June 6th, I had the chance to do a zoom interview with the MLB Draft Prospect you might not be too familiar with. Ryan McCarty, from Penn State Abington, and the best player to ever play Division III baseball, is expecting to be taken in July’s MLB First-Year Player Draft. Ryan was also named a semi-finalist for College …

Maybe it was because they played the Los Angeles Angels – of Anaheim, a club that might just be the American League equivalent of the Phillies. Even their name isn’t a complete, realized idea. Somewhat like the roster of both teams. Both the Angels and the Phillies are expensive, offensively heavy, and remarkably inefficient. The Angels have now lost 10 …

The 2022 MLB First-Year Player Draft begins on Sunday, July 19. We are about a month away from learning who will be the first overall pick. This class is loaded with hitters and four of the top five are high schoolers. With still a month before the draft, things could very well change, injuries happen, and major trades mean farm …

After 273 games with the Philadelphia Phillies, Joe Girardi has been fired as the team’s manager. The Phillies sit at 22-29 and have underperformed all season long. Girardi’s career record with the Phillies will end at 132-141. Girardi was hired before the 2020 COVID shortened season and led the Phillies to a 28-32 record in 60 games. He followed that …

With the MLB First-Year Player Draft just over six weeks away, it is time to get familiar with some prospects the Phillies could have their eyes on in the first round. The Phillies pick in the middle of the first round at 17th overall. They have picked at 17 twice before, in 1976 and 2002. In 1976, they selected Jeff …

With the MLB First-Year Player Draft just over six weeks away, it is time to get familiar with some prospects the Phillies could have their eyes on in the first round. The Phillies pick in the middle of the first round at 17th overall. They have picked at 17 twice before, in 1976 and 2002. In 1976, they selected Jeff …

Phillies ML: Even   Zach Wheeler will take the mound for the Phillies and the logic for this bet basically starts and ends there.  As rough of a season as it’s been for the Phillies, one of their bright spots has been the continued excellence from their ace.  The Phillies lost the first three starts Wheeler made this season, but …

After salvaging a split in the four-game series in Atlanta, the Phillies are back up north to take on the NL East-leading New York Mets for three games. The Phils will be in Queens, NY for three games. There is no overstating how paramount this series is for the Phillies. If they can come away with two wins or a …

The Phillies’ weekend against the Los Angeles Dodgers did not go well. They dropped the first two and won the finale, as the title says. The culmination of game three was won in walk-off fashion by Alec Bohm putting the ball in play. Max Muncy bungled the play, letting Garrett Stubbs and Roman Quinn score from third and second, respectively. …

Not even a week after taking three of four from the Los Angeles Dodgers in LA, the Phillies are again going up against the 2020 World Series champions. The series is in Philadelphia and only slated for three games this time. The Phillies blew a 4-0 lead to the Dodgers on Sunday, allowing LA to win in walk-off fashion 5-4.  …