Douglas DeFelice-Imagn Images Hoooo boy I think the funniest part of this whole holiday weekend has been the one guy online who is doubling, tripling and even quadrupling down on the “news” that Juan Soto is signing with Boston. It’s been something truly hysterical to watch as many are believing it while others are still skeptical. Listen, Soto could very well end up … [Read more...] about Rise and Phight: 11/30/2024
Remember when the Phillies almost traded Steve Carlton for Bobby Bonds?
Yes. It was a real rumor. In the offseason, there is a lot of time to reminisce about things that could have been. Baseball is the sport with the richest history behind it and the one that contains the most alternative histories. The baseball multiverse (I’m no longer a fan of that word. Thanks a lot, Marvel) is one that is as expansive as anything else with any other topic. A … [Read more...] about Remember when the Phillies almost traded Steve Carlton for Bobby Bonds?
Mr. 1-0
Photo by Heather Barry/Getty Images Leadoff homers aside, Schwarber was still one of the Phillies best hitters in 2024 It’s a niche stat, but Kyle Schwarber is the indisputable best in Major League history at one thing. Whether it set the tone for the game or dug his starter out of an early hole, Schwarber set a new MLB record with 15 leadoff home runs in one … [Read more...] about Mr. 1-0
Rise and Phight: 11/29/2024
Photo by Suzanna Mitchell/San Francisco Giants/Getty Images Alright, Thanksgiving is over, punks. You front office members better start doing something now that you’ve had your time off. Make a move, sign a free agent, something. I’m getting bored over here. On to the links. Phillies news: Want to know the latest rumors that are swirling about the Phillies? Here’s a … [Read more...] about Rise and Phight: 11/29/2024
BreakingT is having a Black Friday/Cyber Monday deal
Time to shop You’re about to gorge on food and plan to spend the next few days contemplating why you ate so much, why you went back for the third helping, why you have stretchy pants that still will not fit. Instead of sitting on a couch and doing that, sit on the couch and start shopping for your loved ones for Christmas, Hanukkah or any other holiday event. BreakingT is … [Read more...] about BreakingT is having a Black Friday/Cyber Monday deal