By FRANK CORSOE A perfect game for Larry Bowa would consist of making two sterling plays in the field from his shortstop position, saving a run, getting a hit, stealing a base, scoring a run, getting a walk and barking at the second base umpire and home plate umpire for missing obvious calls. If Bowa is not in your Top […]
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This post is being written when there is really no baseball news going on, during the Pandemic that swept over the World starting about mid-March 2020. There’s always something you can write about baseball, and today, I was reading something on game length time, which prompted me to want to run for my Phillies Media Guide to check out the […]
MLBNetwork’s show “Intentional Talk” has been still in production during the long pause now that baseball has taken due to the Covid-19 crisis. The show isn’t easy to find though, you won’t find it on the regular MLBNetwork lineup. Intentional Talk was MLBNetwork’s first ‘talk show’ originating in 2011 it currently has over 575 episodes. But lately, they’ve had to […]
In the overall scheme of things, creating a potential Phillies lineup for the 2020 season might land at No. 6 on my list of priorities. Coronavirus Covid-19 is the big one. Caring for my family. Prayers to keep all healthcare workers safe and concern for my fellow man. Eating. And not dying — occupy the first five delicate slots. So […]
It’s a Livestream of what is going on with the MLB Players league games between one another, tonight, I’ll look at the Amir Garrett of the Cincinnati Reds taking on Blake Snell of the Tampa Bay Rays live in baseball video game action! You can watch it here or click on the Youtube page for FightinPhillies and join in on […]
By Frank Corsoe There was no better way to spend a summer day than a visit to our second house of worship — Connie Mack Stadium. Best bud Bob and I thought a Sunday doubleheader against the Mets was the right prescription for the ills of the slow summertime day. In addition, my all-time favorite Phillies pitcher Rick Wise was […]
I picked up my edition of Lindy’s Sports Baseball 2020 Preview yesterday and just got a chance to glance at it this morning. Under the headlines, there’s an interesting article about Bryce Harper, it says, “Bryce Harper: Has He Peaked”?. So I just had to open the cover and go straight to the article, and examine it. It didn’t go […]
J.T. REALMUTO RANKED 2ND ON MLB NETWORK’S COUNTDOWNTOP 10 CATCHERS RIGHT NOW! Chase Utley Featured on Top 10 Second Basemen of the Live Ball Era January 25, 2020 – Philadelphia Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto was ranked second on MLB Network’s annual Top 10 Catchers Right Now! program earlier tonight. Realmuto, who also ranked second on last year’s countdown, finished one spot ahead of the Chicago Cubs’ Willson Contreras and […]
The NY Market responds to the Didi signing, says Didi can do well at CBP I hope this is one of the articles that you’ll look back on and say I was wrong. The Phillies picked up Didi Gregorious for a year to play for the team. His year in 2019 wasn’t good to say the least, he was a […]
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The Phillies have now played exclusively on Facebook Watch for the 2nd time of only the 4th episode that Facebook has broadcast exclusively this year. The announcers were Scott Braun, Eric Byrnes, and Ben Davis. It was an early 1:05 PM business person’s special today at Citizens Bank Park. Unfortunately, the Phils didn’t play all that well today behind the […]