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You’re not the first, Alec Bohm, won’t be the last

Alec Bohm is not the first to get fed up with Philadelphia fans. He’s probably not even the first to do so by the fourth game of any baseball season. The point of Philadelphia sports, and maybe the whole city in general, is to be ornery. That’s certainly its charm, if you find it has […]

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MLB Star Jeremy Giambi Dead By Suspected Suicide At 47

Former MLB star Jeremy Giambi died on Wednesday morning at his parents’ home in southern California. The ex-pro athlete, who played multiple years in Major League Baseball, was 47 years old. Police believe that the former baseball slugger died by suicide. According to TMZ Sports, law enforcement sources received an emergency call just before noon on Wednesday requesting […]

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The Mets are walking into schedule hell at the worst possible time

The National League East race is tighter than a triple-knotted shoelace. The Phillies, Braves, and Mets are all in contention, with the first two currently tied for the division lead. The Mets are just half a game back and with less than 50 games remaining on each team’s schedule, every game matters. Every loss has… […]

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Rick Wise had the greatest game in baseball history 50 years ago today

Fifty years ago today, Rick Wise performed arguably the most impressive single-game performance in baseball history, throwing a no-hitter while hitting two home runs. The feat has never been duplicated, and is in no danger of being matched unless Shohei Ohtani goes off in a National League park. Read more…

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Man lived in The Vet, somehow didn’t die of leprosy, was maybe good luck charm for Phillies and Eagles

Tom Garvey’s story, captured in his autobiography that has made the headlines in the past couple days, should make for some wild, inconceivable reading. Because no one much wanted to even attend games at Philadelphia’s Veteran’s Stadium, and that was only a stay of a matter of hours. An afternoon or evening in a cold… […]

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Phillies forced to bring back J.T. Realmuto because they made a decade’s worth of mistakes

The Phillies acted as if the franchise — which has lost more games than any professional team in the world of sports since its inception — didn’t have to bring back J.T. Realmuto. However, the 138-year old organization with just two World Series championships to its credit, had no choice. After trading away young stud… […]

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Deadspin Fixing The Phillies: A Routine Dave Dombrowski will Not follow

In certain ways, anything in this way is folly if a group has hired Dave Dombrowski as President of Baseball. The Phillies {} likely to wait for Theo Epstein to complete his season with a Eurorail pass because he takes up dyes or dyes his hair purple or anything way of self-discovery he’s planned… Read…

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I Can Not wait for Josh McDaniels to coach the Patriots

The majority of the year, the focus was around Bill Belichick and Tom Brady recovering on their split in various places. Brady moved off, tried to begin his entire life (while {} his 6-foot-5 tight-end Teddy Bear for safety ), create a clean split, that entire thing. Bill is {} to pick the… Read…