A look at some of the Phillies’ former prospects The Phillies may have a recent World Series championship under their belts, as well as one of the best rotations in the history of Major League Baseball, but you don’t get either without making a few sacrifices. Over the past three seasons, Philadelphia has seen its [More...]
May 032011
By Mike Prince: One month of the 2011 Major League Baseball season has passed and there are a number of certainties and a number of uncertainties surrounding the Philadelphia Phillies. There has been some superb pitching and there has been some disappointing pitching. There has been some streaky hitting and there has been a whole [More...]
Oct 072010
By Mike Prince, Sportswriter: Philadelphia – When Roy Halladay came to Philadelphia, he not only brought with him the best arm in baseball, but he brought with him an unwavering confidence that allows him to go out and perform like he did on Wednesday. He had waited his entire life for this. He came out [More...]
Oct 062010
by Mike Prince, Sportswriter: Rewind back in the beginning of July. Did anyone really think we would be where we are right now? Did anyone think we would be getting ready to sit down and watch our team – the team with the best record in baseball – host game one of the National League Division [More...]
Oct 062010
by Mike Prince, Sportswriter: What possible reason could there be that a very highly-touted running back comes into a game, gets a handoff, makes some impressive moves and gains 19 yards on his first play of the game — and then we don’t see him again until the game is basically over? Is the Penn State [More...]
by Mike Prince: Philadelphia – Sometimes, a trade opportunity comes along that, while it may force you to part with players you’d rather not see go, is just too good to pass up. With his biggest acquisition as the Philadelphia Phillies’ general manager, Ruben Amaro Jr. – who stepped in for Pat Gillick after the [More...]
by Mike Prince Bethlehem, Pa – The final week of training camp began on Monday the same way the previous three have ended. A few players returned from injury and a few players went down with injuries. Asante Samuel was running his mouth for nearly the full two hours, while DeSean Jackson was beating defensive [More...]
by Mike Prince Check out these videos taken directly from the sidelines of Eagles Training Camp. Vids cover about the last 4 days of practice. Click here for Eagles discussion on the PSC Eagles board… Mike Prince writes for PSC, the Montgomery News and on his Blog. You can also Follow him on Twitter. PhillySportsCentral.com [More...]
by Mike Prince Defense makes noise – Some in different ways than others Bethlehem, Pa – While the offense has been having its own troubles, whether it’s the injuries to the running game or the inaccuracy from its quarterbacks, the defense has quickly made itself known as the third week of Eagles training camp at [More...]
by Mike Prince Philadelphia, Pa – Thursday night’s second annual Eagles ‘Flight Night’ marked a lot of firsts, very few memories and thankfully, zero injuries. With an announced crowd of 31,124 on hand at Lincoln Financial Field, the most excitement the fans got most likely came from veteran kicker David Akers, who went into the [More...]
