By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — Jimmy Rollins is nursing a strained left hamstring and Chase Utley needed a break, so Freddy Galvis and Cesar Hernandez started at shortstop and second base Thursday night at Citizens Bank Park. “A little youth movement in the middle tonight,” Phillies manager ...
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Worley Earns Win in Return to Philly
By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — The Phillies traded Vance Worley in December 2012, but he never left Philadelphia. Worley still lives in the city, but Wednesday was his first opportunity to pitch against his former team. The right-hander would have preferred ...
Read More »Galvis Flashes Offensive Prowess in Win Over Bucs
By Erik Bacharach, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — Freddy Galvis is getting his chance this September. Already set to receive sprinkled starts with the Phillies out of contention and evaluating their roster for 2015, his playing time got an even bigger boost withJimmy Rollins day ...
Read More »Rollins Injures Hamstring in Loss to Pirates
By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — Ruben Amaro Jr. recently acknowledged the Phillies need to make significant changes to the roster in the offseason, and Pat Gillick recently indicated the organization hung on too long to the core of the ...
Read More »Eagles Vs. Steelers: Gameday Preview
The Philadelphia Eagles welcome in the Pittsburg Steelers Thursday night for their first 2014 home opener during NFL Preseason Week 3. Get the full gameday preview from the Eagles here.
Read More »Soul Lose Finale, Out of Playoffs
Report From Philadelphia Soul PITTSBURGH (July 26, 2014) – The Philadelphia Soul (9-9) were unable to punch their own playoff ticket as the Pittsburgh Power scored early and often in their 64-34 victory in front of 9,549 fans on Saturday ...
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 »Soul Falls to Pittsburgh on Last-Second Field Goal
Report From Philadelphia Soul PHILADELPHIA (June 14, 2014) – The Pittsburgh Power’s kicker Julian Rauch connected on a 23-yard field goal as the clock expired to give Pittsburgh the 57-56 victory over the Philadelphia Soul (6-7) in the East Division ...
Read More »Soul Can’t Muster Big Enough Comeback in Loss to Pittsburgh
Report From PhiladelphiaSoul.com PITTSBURGH (May 3, 2014) – The Philadelphia Soul (3-4) fell behind early and mounded a comeback, but did not have answer for the Tommy Grady-to-Rodney Wright connection as the Pittsburgh Power (4-3) outlasted Philadelphia, 65-57 at the ...
Read More »Flyers Finish Home-and-Home Sweep in Pittsburgh
By Anthony SanFilippo, PhiladelphiaFlyers.com There’s a lot to be excited about with the Flyers 4-3 win over the Penguins on Sunday. For the second straight game the Flyers dominated the best specialty teams franchise in the NHL on both ends of ...
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