Chase Utley collected two hits and two runs scored out of the leadoff spot Saturday night; Cesar Hernandez contributed two hit, one run, and an RBI out of the No. 2 spot; and Odubel Herrera played like an overall maniac to lead ...
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Phillies Use Long Ball, Literally, to beat the Padres
The Philadelphia Phillies began their road trip in interesting fashion Friday night in San Diego by hitting four solo home runs while earning a 4-3 win over the host Padres. Domonic Brown’s fourth-inning shot, his fourth of the season, got ...
Read More »Union Acquires Warren Creavalle in Trade With Toronto FC
Chester, Pa. – Philadelphia Union have acquired defender Warren Creavalle from Toronto FC in exchange for a second round draft pick in the 2016 MLS SuperDraft. Per club and league policy, additional terms of the deal were not disclosed. “Warren’s ...
Read More »Phillies Pound Greinke, but Dodgers Win Slugfest
The Philadelphia Phillies gave pitcher Zack Greinke and the Loss Angeles Dodgers all they could handle Thursday afternoon at Citizens Bank Park, but ultimately came up on the sort end of a 10-8 score. Domonic Brown led the Phils’ offensive ...
Read More »Poor Start by Harang Dooms Phillies in Loss to LA
Aaron Harang allowed three first-inning runs against the Dodgers before settling down Wednesday night, but the damage was too much for the Phillies to overcome during a 4-3 loss at Citizens Bank Park. Jeff Francoeur’s two-run home run in the ...
Read More »Phillies Defeat Dodgers in Rollins’ Return
An energetic crowd was on hand Tuesday night at Citizens Bank Park as former Phillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins made his return since being traded to the Los Angels Dodgers, and neither he nor the Phillies would disappoint. Rollins went 2-for-5 with ...
Read More »Philadelphia Eagles Training Camp Report
August 4: Eagles Sign WR Mike Johnson Linebacker Travis Long Injures ACL Again Bradford ‘Good to Go’ Murray Surprised by Sitting Out? August 5: Eagles Considering Extension for Bradford? Westbrook,Baughn Selected for Eagles HOF WR Reese Signed, Davis Released August 6: Eagles ...
Read More »Braves Salvage 6-2 Win to End Series With Phillies
The Atlanta Braves didn’t allow an early 1-0 deficit deter them Sunday afternoon as they staved off a sweep by the Phillies with a 6-2 win. Adam Morgan took the loss, allowing four earned runs over five innings. Ryan Howard ...
Read More »Red Bulls Rally to Top Union, 3-1
Report From Philadelphia Union Chester, Pa.– The third encounter this season between the Philadelphia Union and New York Red Bulls resulted in a 3-1 loss. The Union defeated the Red Bulls in the two previous encounters this season at Red Bull Arena, and ...
Read More »Sixers Sign Draft Pick Holmes
Report From Philadelphia 76ers PHILADELPHIA, PA. – JULY 31, 2015 – The Philadelphia 76ers today announced they have signed rookie forward Richaun Holmes. Holmes appeared in all three games for the Sixers in the 2015 Utah Jazz Summer League, averaging 10 ...
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