NEW YORK (AP) – Didi Gregorius peered over his face mask as his Washington ace puck Max Scherzer sailed to empty seats in the garden. False applause, meant to cheer on the hometown Nationals, accidentally passed through the stadium when the Philadelphia Phillies shortstop circled the bases. After touching the …
Read More »City officials say fans will not be allowed at Eagles and Phillies games in 2020
PHILADELPHIA – City officials say there will be no fans in the stands for the Philadelphia Eagles and Philadelphia Phillies games in 2020, citing security concerns amid the coronavirus pandemic. “The Eagles will still be allowed to play, albeit without crowds. The Phillies will continue to play, albeit without crowds,” …
Read More »Former Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Tyson Brummett among 4 killed in Utah plane crash
Former Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Tyson Brummett was among four people who died in a plane crash in Utah, authorities said Friday. Brummett, 35, was piloting a small plane from the South Valley Regional Airport in West Jordan, Utah, when it crashed near Box Elder Peak in American Fork Canyon, the …
Read More »Phillies roster moves introduce new gray area for major leagues in pandemic era – the Athletic
Sometime on Wednesday night, four transactions were entered into Major League Baseball’s public database and posted for the world to see: Tommy Hunter, Scott Kingery, Héctor Neris, and Ranger Suarez were included in the list of injured, according to the league’s website, without a specific injury, causing speculation and confusion. …
Read More »MLB perspectives to see in the 60-man group for each team
With Major League Baseball slated to open “spring training 2.0” camps in the coming days, the teams had to present their starting pool of 60 players on Sunday. You can still add players with many teams that list less than 60 names, but this at least gives us an idea …
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