One thing I love about sports is its unpredictability. Every year, there are teams that surprise us, and in 2022, one of baseball’s great stories is the Baltimore Orioles. Right now, the [...]
As the Phillies win games they never would’ve come close to winning in April and May, I wonder: What’s changed? The obvious answer is the manager, and Rob Thomson has been a [...]
In the later afternoon, as the Phils’ trades were announced, most of the reaction on a fan site I frequent was negative. How could Dave Dombrowski give up catching prospect Logan [...]
Sooner or later, I expected the mounting injuries to catch up to the Phillies. Their nice run was fun while it lasted, but now they’re on a four-game losing streak as they face Miami on the [...]
As I watch the Stanley Cup playoffs, it’s hard to get past the fact that the Flyers had the chance to draft Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar. The 23-year-old is the postseason’s [...]
Teams often play better – at least for a bit – when their coach/manager gets canned in the middle of the season. So I’m not surprised the Phillies responded to the firing of Joe [...]