Author: fanofphilly

  • Flyers also sign Bourdon

    The Philadelphia Flyers announced that they have signed 6’0”, 215-pound defenseman Marc-Andre Bourdon to an entry-level National Hockey League contract, according to club General Manager Paul Holmgren. Per club policy, financial terms were not disclosed. “Marc-Andre turns pro after an outstanding 2008-09 season in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, where he was honored for…

  • Flyers sign 5 players!

    The Flyers signed five players yesterday, with most of them likely to play for their American Hockey League affiliate in Glens Falls. Forwards Lukas Kaspar, Krys Kolanos, Mika Pyorala and Jason Ward and defenseman Joey Mormina signed one-year contracts. “We feel each player solidifies our organizational depth,” general manager Paul Holmgren said in a statement…

  • Say its not true, Halladay and Phillies close to a deal!?

    Wow its getting hot in here…. http://twitter.com/mlbhomerun  that from beat writter from the Mets saying that its real close and he expects it to be done withint 24 hours. MLBXM & MLBNetwork are reporting Phillies are close to deal for Cy Young pitcher Roy Halladay. Announcement could come within 24 hrs The Phillies and Blue…

  • Phillies keep the wins going

    After finally losing to the Cubs the Phillies had a make up game against the Padres who have lost 4 straight coming into this.  Needless to say the Phillies went ahead and pretty much man handled the Padres.  Getting them back on track. Heres the report from it thanks to yahoo.com If Cole Hamels gets…

  • Phillies back-up plan

    According to Danny Knobler of CBSSports.com, the Phillies had a scout in Detroit Thursday watching Mariners left-hander Jarrod Washburn. Washburn is 4-1 with a 1.47 ERA in five starts during the month of July and blanked the Tigers for seven innings Thursday .”He was as good as he’s been in four or five years,” said…

  • Eagles Tikets!

    The Eagles said yesterday that standing-room-only tickets for the eight regular-season games at Lincoln Financial Field will go on sale at 10 a.m. tomorrow. A limited number of tickets will be available online at Ticketmaster.com or Ticketmaster’s charge-by-phone line at 1-800-745-3000. The cost is $55, and there is a limit of four per person. Information…

  • Phillies finally break

    Well after a tough start from Jamie Moyer today the Phillies found themselves in a hole to dig out of early on.  Too big of a hole and a hole that kept getting bigger and bigger.  Eventually snapping the Phillies 10 game winning streak.  I must say my whole theory of Moyer picthing “EVERY OTHER”…

  • A nice little surprise maybe?

    So the Phillie just may have Brett Myers available mid-August.  For someone in which we thought would be out for the whole year surely could be making a big comeback for us.  And what a great addition he would make.  He is expect to throw a bullpen session Saturday. And as I stated, he thinks…

  • Pedro pitches again.

    Pedro pitched in a simulated game again today and did pretty well. Pitched 4 innings throwing 64 pitches and faced 20 batters. Of those 20 batters that he faced he struck out 6 of them. Although he still says hes not where he wants to be. Well hopefully when he gets there we will witness…

  • Phillies win big in extra innings

    Well well what another big win tonight.  Blanton on the mound tonight doing a great job as he has been doing as of late.  Pitching 7 strong innings allowing 5 hits 1 earned run and 5 strikeouts with 0 walks.  But Clay Condrey got the win of course, Blanton you pitched awesome so no worries…