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Phillies place Lee on Disabled List |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/21/12 8:01 pm | updated: 04/21/12 8:01 pm |
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Phillies have placed left hander Cliff Lee on the 15-day disabled lee with a strained left oblique. This comes just 3 days after Lee pitched 10 scoreless innings in a pitching duel against Matt Cain of the San Fransisco Giants. The Phillies ended up losing that game 1-0 in 11 innings.
"With obliques, you just don't know how long they're going to take," Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. said. "He's shown improvement. We're hopeful that he's only going to miss a couple of... Read More |
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Jamie Moyer Becomes Oldest MLB Pitcher to Record a Win |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/17/12 10:07 pm | updated: 04/17/12 10:07 pm |
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Former Phillie, Souderton, PA native, and St. Joe's alum, Jamie Moyer, entered the record books tonight. Defying all the odds, Moyer, 49, has become the oldest pitcher to ever record a win in Major League Baseball. Born November 18, 1962, he is now 49 and 150 days on Tuesday. Brooklyn's Jack Quinn was 49 and 70 days old when he won on Sept. 13, 1932.
It is an amazing fete that Jamie was able to make the Colorado Rockies rotation. Moyer's Philadelphia contract expired at the end... Read More |
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Philadelphia Eagles Announce 2012 Schedule |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/17/12 6:37 pm | updated: 04/17/12 6:37 pm |
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The Philadelphia Eagles have announced their 2012 schedule. This year has 6 nationally televised games, including a few Sunday Night division games and Monday Night at the Superdome.
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES 2012 PRESEASON SCHEDULE
DATE – TEAM – TIME – NETWORK
Thursday, August 9 vs. Pittsburgh 7:30 pm (6ABC)
Monday, August 20 at New England 8:00 pm (ESPN)*
Friday, August 24 at Cleveland 7:30 pm (6ABC)
Thursday,... Read More |
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Villanova Guard Dominic Cheek will enter NBA Draft |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/14/12 12:29 pm | updated: 04/14/12 12:29 pm |
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Junior Guard Dominic Cheek has decided to skip his senior year at Villanova and enter the 2012 NBA draft.
"I appreciate all the help I have gotten from my teammates, coaches and friends during my time at Villanova," said Cheek in a statement. "At this point in my life, I feel this is the best decision for me and my family. I am excited to get started with the process of pursuing my dream of playing in the NBA."
April 10th was the last day an undergraduate who had... Read More |
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Phillies Lose Home Opener to Marlins |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/09/12 1:55 pm | updated: 04/09/12 4:10 pm |
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On a windy day at the ballpark, the Phillies have lost the opener.
Cole Hamels struck out 9 but allowed 4 runs in 5 1/3 innings as the Phillies lost to the Miami Marlins 6-2.
Jonathan Papelbon pitched the ninth inning. He gave up a home run to the lead off hitter, then retired the next three batters.Read More |
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Philadelphia Flyers vs. Pittsburgh Penguins NHL playoffs Round 1 Showdown now set |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/05/12 9:19 pm | updated: 04/05/12 9:19 pm |
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The Flyers beat the Buffalo Sabres tonight 2-1 knocking the Sabres out of the playoff picture. The Penguins garnered a win over the New York Rangers 5-2. That will officially place the Flyers as the #5 seed and the Penguins #4 in the Eastern Conference. The two Atlantic Division rivals will meet in Round 1 of the NHL playoffs. The way seeding works, Division champs get the first three seeds and then the highest point totals line up after. If seeds went in straight order of points the Pens and... Read More |
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Phillies Win Opener 1 - 0 |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 04/05/12 1:59 pm | updated: 04/05/12 1:59 pm |
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The Phillies have won the opener beating the Pirates on opening day in Pittsburg. Phillies ace Roy Halladay pitched eight strong innings giving up two hits in the first inning then shut down the Pirates hitters the rest of the way. Halladay threw 92 pitches in eight innings and the Phillies only run came on an RBI by catcher Carlos Ruiz. The Phillies new closer, Jonathan Papelbon got the save in a 1,2,3... Read More |
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Jamie Moyer, 49, Named To Colorado Rockies Starting Rotation |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 03/30/12 9:42 pm | updated: 03/30/12 9:42 pm |
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Former Phillie and Souderton, PA native, Jamie Moyer, has proven once again that he is above the odds, the definition of determination, even if he defies logic at times. At 49, Moyer spent the entire 2011 season recovering from Tommy John surgery. This past January he signed a Minor League contract with the Colorado Rockies and went into Spring Training having to win his way onto the team.
Today, Rockies manager Jim Tracy announced that Moyer would be in the club's starting... Read More |
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Chase Utley Speaks Out About Knee Problem; No Time Table When He Will Be Back |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 03/25/12 12:47 pm | updated: 03/25/12 2:09 pm |
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Chase Utley does not know when he will be back on the field, but he does expect to play this year. There is no set time table in he recovery this year, much the same as last year when he missed the first 46 games.
Last week, Utley left Spring Training camp suddenly and went to see a specialist in Phoenix. The therapist, Brett Fischer, who has also worked with Donovan McNabb, Jim Thome, and dozens of other professional athletes suggested non-surgical treatments such as stretches... Read More |
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The People's Champ, FredEx, aka Freddie Mitchell in Jail on child-support warrant. |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 03/22/12 10:36 pm | updated: 03/22/12 10:36 pm |
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Say it ain't so Freddie?! You were the People's Champ. 4th down Freddie. FredEx... You always delivered. Apparently you forgot to deliver the child support checks. (and taxes)
Former Eagle Wide Receiver Freddie Mitchell, 33, surrendered March 12 voluntarily on tax-fraud charges to authorities in Orlando, FL, and was released on his own recognizance. He was arraigned today and a court date was set for May 1st.
However, there was also child-support warrant from... Read More |
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