Last season was a rough one for the Philadelphia Phillies. With a record that read 73-89 it did not come as too much of a surprise to find them rooted to the bottom of the National League East. Whilst that was a bad year, people are already suggesting that the one to come is going to be even worse. Bookmakers […]
Yearly Archives: 2014
Merry Christmas to all the readers of FightinPhillies.com and listeners of the Phillies Talk Podcast, the most listened to independent internet broadcast about the Phillies. For old time sake, let’s all remember J Hustle just one more time for the holiday! Thanks for everything Jimmy!
Your browser does not support iframes. Ruben Amaro wants to be plain that now since he’s made plenty of errors with the make up of the team in the last few years, he’s rolling out the ‘see you later’ spiel to any other long time Phillie on the team Jimmy Rollins is now gone from the Phillies. He’s in the […]
View image | gettyimages.com Rollins will have to fill his locker up with new blue spikes soon, his red ones will be from his ‘old’ team In what has to be one of the longest trades to be completed in recent Phillies history, Jimmy Rollins is all but sure to be a Dodger for 2015. That is what all the […]
View image | gettyimages.com John Mayberry Jr. leaving the confines of Toronto for New York in ’15 A signing by the New York Mets will have John Mayberry Jr. coming back to Philadelphia to not play for the Phillies again, but he will be in a Mets uniform as the Metropolitans picked up Mayberry pending a physical. Now the fans […]
Honored to call JRoll a teammate for the last few years. All time great player, amazing person and teacher. pic.twitter.com/qkkxuOTITF — Jake Diekman (@JakeDiekman) December 11, 2014 Well so much for a quiet off-season. Word is out that the Phillies have traded Jimmy Rollins, who has been a mainstay on this team for the last 15 seasons. Rollins has been […]
#149908774 / gettyimages.com Ruben Amaro Jr. has had the task of making the Phillies younger, he hasn’t been rushing this task since he’s been trying When you think of it, all Ruben Amaro has to do is move a few players that have been on the team a long time, and make a ton of money. It would probably be […]
#456822158 / gettyimages.com The Phillies ex-player Jayson Werth will have to swap out his Nationals uniform for some prison issue clothes soon, as he was guilty going 105 mph in Virginia with his 911 Porsche. That’s not a good idea in Virginia, as their laws don’t allow for just a fine and you’re on your way. In fact, Werth has […]
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The Phils World Series win is now but a distant memory, but there are still familiar names still on this team some 6 seasons later Ruben Amaro Jr. has kept longtime Phillies together for a chance a returning to the World Series well past the time he should have. As the years have gone by, the core group of Hamels, […]
Its’ the annual Christmas Tree lighting at Citizens Bank Park, and this afternoon it was holiday selfies with Ben Revere… #HolidaySelfies with @benrevere9 has commenced! https://t.co/IovObB8cZL — Phillies (@Phillies) December 6, 2014
#459665502 / gettyimages.com A huge baseball floats down the Thanksgiving Day Parade from New York City’s 88th Annual parade The winter meetings for baseball is just a week away, taking place in San Diego this year from Dec. 7 through the 11th at the San Diego Hilton Bayfront.The city of San Diego is the 3rd time for hosting this event, […]
Jamie Moyer won’t be in the booth for the Phillies broadcast games in 2015. That might be a good thing, as the broadcasts last year with the two new additions to the TV broadcast team were seriously lacking for about the first 3/4 of the season. Jamie Moyer and Matt Stairs shared the duties after the longtime broadcasters Chris Wheeler […]
#454481896 / gettyimages.com J-Roll is still a relevant force on the Phils It’s rare these days, players generally go where the money is. A couple of days ago, there were reports of the NY Yankees interested in Jimmy Rollins. The Phillies were all ears on the trade possibilities but the Yankees apparently didn’t offer enough in return and to top […]
It’s been another fast year, and the holidays are here again. Let’s give thanks this year to the things that we don’t necessarily see everyday. The poor, the sick and the underprivileged. We distract ourselves throughout the year with our hobbies, the love of baseball and other things. Let’s all try to do something nice for someone else this year. […]