By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com MILWAUKEE — Changes are coming. Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. spoke about looming changes to the Phillies’ roster, specifically its offense, before Monday night’s 3-2 victory over the Brewers at Miller Park. He mentioned players ...
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Utley Named All Star for 6th Time
By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com PITTSBURGH — Chase Utley has never been eager to discuss his talents, accomplishments and accolades. But he tried his best Sunday at PNC Park, where he learned he would be the Phillies’ sole representative at the All-Star Game on ...
Read More »Pirates Finish Sweep of Phillies With Late Rally
By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com PITTSBURGH — Ryne Sandberg must feel pretty helpless at this point. Is there anything more he can do to help the Phillies? Is there anything anybody can do? “I’m not losing faith in it,” Sandberg said ...
Read More »Giroux Offers Apology, Hextall Issues Statement on Incident
The following is a statement from Claude Giroux and general manager Ron Hextall: “I regret my actions on Canada Day and sincerely apologize to my fans, teammates and the Philadelphia Flyers organization for my misguided attempt at humor. Following an ...
Read More »Noel Impresses During 1st Summer League Game
By Max Rappaport, Sixers.com ORLANDO — The first day of summer league is an opportunity for players to get adjusted to their new teammates and to the styles of their new teams. For many, it’s their first professional game, and ...
Read More »Phillies Beat Marlins to Halt Losing Streak
By By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com MIAMI — It has been a rough couple of weeks for Phillies manager Ryne Sandberg. It has been rough for everybody, really. But Thursday night, the Phillies enjoyed their postgame meals in something other than ...
Read More »Flyers Trade McGinn to Sharks for Draft Pick
The Philadelphia Flyers have acquired the San Jose Sharks’ third round draft pick in 2015 in exchange for forward Tye McGinn, according to general manager Ron Hextall. McGinn, 23 (7/29/1990) appeared in 18 games this past season with the Flyers, ...
Read More »Flyers Sign Columbus D Schultz, add winger & forward
Report From Philadelphia Flyers The Philadelphia Flyers have signed 6-1, 200-lb unrestricted free agent defenseman Nick Schultz to a one-year contract, according to general manager Ron Hextall. Schultz, 31 (8/25/1982), comes to the Flyers with 880 games of NHL experience ...
Read More »Phils Shutout by Marlins
By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com MIAMI — It seems like time for another talk, but at this point another talk is probably too little, too late. The Phillies suffered their 11th shutout in 84 games in Wednesday’s 5-0 loss to the ...
Read More »Claude Giroux Reportedly Arrested for Groping Male Cop
Multiple reports surfaced July 2 claiming that Philadelphia Flyers captain Claude Giroux has been arrested for inappropriately touching a male Canadian police officer. Click here for one such report, which claims alcohol was involved and that Giroux spent a night ...
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