Right-handed starter Aaron Nola, currently the Philadelphia Phillies top pitching prospect, will make his Major League debut July 21 when the Phils host the Tampa Bay Rays in Interleague play. Nola, 22, was officially called up on July 17 when ...
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Nola Throws 3 Scoreless in Spring Training Debut
By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com CLEARWATER, Fla. — Aaron Nola is just 21 years old, and he is scheduled to open the season at Double-A Reading. But in a year that’s all about the future, Phillies fans caught a glimpse of ...
Read More »Sixers Latest Turkish Player Makes Underwhelming Debut
By Max Rappaport, Sixers.com For the first seven weeks of the NBA season, Turkish forward Furkan Aldemir was limited to watching highlights of Sixers games on YouTube and perusing postgame box scores on NBA.com. His only familiarity with the city ...
Read More »Hamels Expected to Make Debut Wednesday Vs. Dodgers
By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com DENVER — Cole Hamels will rejoin the Phillies rotation next week in Los Angeles. Phillies manager Ryne Sandberg said Friday afternoon at Coors Field that Hamels is most likely to start Wednesday against the Dodgers at Dodger ...
Read More »Phils Lose After Bullpen Squanders Burnett’s Debut Effort
ARLINGTON — Life for Ryne Sandberg would be much easier if the Phillies scored 14 runs every day. But reality played in Tuesday’s 3-2 loss to the Rangers at Globe Life Park, where Rangers third baseman Adrian Beltre singled to right-center field ...
Read More »Nerlens Noel to Play This Season?
Sixers rookie Nerlens Noel could make his NBA debut late this season when the team travels to his hometown of Boston to play the Celtics on April 4. According to a report by Philly.com, the “4-4-14” tweet that the 6-11 ...
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