Schwarber's 2 big swings go 756 feet - but fail to bring in much-needed homer for Phillies
Kyle Schwarber had big swings on consecutive pitches for the Philadelphia Phillies when they needed a comeback in Game 2 of the World Series.
Kyle Schwarber had big swings on consecutive pitches for the Philadelphia Phillies when they needed a comeback in Game 2 of the World Series.
Phillies not worried about Astros pitcher Valdez odd hand rubbing
Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson says he isn’t concerned about Houston starter Framber Valdez’s unusual hand rubbing during Game 2 of the World Series, downplaying speculation on social media that the left-hander was up to something fishy during a dominant victory.
Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson says he isn’t concerned about Houston starter Framber Valdez’s unusual hand rubbing during Game 2 of the World Series, downplaying speculation on social media that the left-hander was up to something fishy during a dominant victory.
‘We know the Philly vibe’: Family of Astros player from West Chester talks World Series excitement
The Phillies return to Philadelphia for World Series game three and for one West Chester family, it’s a homecoming.
The Phillies return to Philadelphia for World Series game three and for one West Chester family, it’s a homecoming.
Phillies fans shoulder-to-shoulder amidst Halloween revelers for World Series Game 2 in Center City
Fans stood shoulder-to-shoulder in Center City to watch Game 2 of the World Series alongside Halloween costumed revelers in a active Philadelphia weekend night.
Fans stood shoulder-to-shoulder in Center City to watch Game 2 of the World Series alongside Halloween costumed revelers in a active Philadelphia weekend night.
Houston Astros take Game 2; World Series comes to Philadelphia
With the series tied, the World Series is now headed to Philadelphia as Houston will face Phillies at home with the fan base.
With the series tied, the World Series is now headed to Philadelphia as Houston will face Phillies at home with the fan base.
Astros burst ahead, beat Phillies 5-2, tie World Series 1-1
With the Phillies trailing by four runs, Kyle Schwarber hit a drive deep down the right-field line with a man on in the eighth against Rafael Montero that was originally ruled a two-run homer by right field line umpire James Hoye.
With the Phillies trailing by four runs, Kyle Schwarber hit a drive deep down the right-field line with a man on in the eighth against Rafael Montero that was originally ruled a two-run homer by right field line umpire James Hoye.
Astros' Maldonado forced to change bats from outdated model
Astros catcher Martín Maldonado was forced to switch bats for Game 2 of the World Series on Saturday night after it was determined the model he swung in the opener was no longer allowed in the majors.
Astros catcher Martín Maldonado was forced to switch bats for Game 2 of the World Series on Saturday night after it was determined the model he swung in the opener was no longer allowed in the majors.
Embiid scores 25, hits big 3 as 76ers beat Bulls 114-109
Philadelphia led by 19 midway through the second quarter before Chicago went on a big run to get back into the game prior to halftime.
Philadelphia led by 19 midway through the second quarter before Chicago went on a big run to get back into the game prior to halftime.
Burns' OT goal leads Hurricanes to 4-3 win over Flyers
Brent Burns scored on a one-timer 4:06 into overtime and the Carolina Hurricanes rallied to beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 on Saturday night.
Brent Burns scored on a one-timer 4:06 into overtime and the Carolina Hurricanes rallied to beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 on Saturday night.
Former NFLer Chad Johnson leaves $1K tip at Tennessee IHOP
The former Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver posted a receipt on his Twitter page.
The former Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver posted a receipt on his Twitter page.
National anthem singer flubs lyrics at World Series opener
Grammy-nominated singer Eric Burton lost track of the lyrics during "The Star-Spangled Banner” before the World Series opener.
Grammy-nominated singer Eric Burton lost track of the lyrics during "The Star-Spangled Banner” before the World Series opener.
Legendary UGA football coach, athletics director Vince Dooley, 90, dies
The University of Georgia's winningest football coach and longtime athletics director Vince Dooley has died at 90 years old.
The University of Georgia's winningest football coach and longtime athletics director Vince Dooley has died at 90 years old.
2022 MLB World Series: Free chance to win $25K with FOX Bet Super 6
The Houston Astros and Philadelphia Phillies square off in the World Series and you'll have a chance to win a whopping $25,000 playing FOX Bet Super 6.
The Houston Astros and Philadelphia Phillies square off in the World Series and you'll have a chance to win a whopping $25,000 playing FOX Bet Super 6.
IronPigs future in Allentown caught in a pickle as councilmembers balk at funding needs
The IronPigs future in Allentown could be hanging in the balance as the team seeks funding for renovations at Coca-Cola Park.“I think there’s a threat, I think there’s always a threat you can always lose a team like that,” Mayor Matt Tuerk said.
The IronPigs future in Allentown could be hanging in the balance as the team seeks funding for renovations at Coca-Cola Park.“I think there’s a threat, I think there’s always a threat you can always lose a team like that,” Mayor Matt Tuerk said.
Minute Maid Park roof to be closed for World Series opener
The roof at Minute Maid Park will be closed for Game 1 of the World Series and likely will be shut for Game 2.
The roof at Minute Maid Park will be closed for Game 1 of the World Series and likely will be shut for Game 2.
Former NBA player Eric Bledsoe arrested for alleged domestic violence incident: TMZ
Former NBA player Eric Bledsoe was arrested for an alleged domestic violence incident with his girlfriend. He has since bonded out, according to a report.
Former NBA player Eric Bledsoe was arrested for an alleged domestic violence incident with his girlfriend. He has since bonded out, according to a report.
LeBron James drops to 0-4 for first time since rookie season, Lakers one of three winless teams
LeBron James vowed to fix his turnover issue and be more aggressive.
LeBron James vowed to fix his turnover issue and be more aggressive.
World Series ump crew youngest in years, nod to K-zone tech
The seven-man umpire crew working this World Series is easily the youngest in recent memory. It reflects the impact of computerized strike zones, plus other factors including injuries, retirements and postseason rotations.
The seven-man umpire crew working this World Series is easily the youngest in recent memory. It reflects the impact of computerized strike zones, plus other factors including injuries, retirements and postseason rotations.
Schwarber powers Phillies in postseason with mythical homers
Kyle Schwarber's power surge has fueled the Philadelphia Phillies in their run to the World Series. He will be the leadoff hitter for Game 1 Friday night in Houston against the Astros.
Kyle Schwarber's power surge has fueled the Philadelphia Phillies in their run to the World Series. He will be the leadoff hitter for Game 1 Friday night in Houston against the Astros.
Phillies fan runs into Bryce Harper at New Jersey Trader Joe's
A local Phillies fan was shocked to run into Bryce Harper while browsing the aisles at a Trader Joe's in Cherry Hill. “He was just walking around shopping with his son in the cart grabbing groceries like a normal person,” Marissa Boutilier said.
A local Phillies fan was shocked to run into Bryce Harper while browsing the aisles at a Trader Joe's in Cherry Hill. “He was just walking around shopping with his son in the cart grabbing groceries like a normal person,” Marissa Boutilier said.