Philadelphia heads to MLS Cup final with 3-1 win over NYCFC

Julian Carranza and Daniel Gazdag scored two minutes apart in the second half and the Philadelphia Union advanced to their first MLS Cup final with a 3-1 victory over New York City FC on Sunday night.

'It's going to be rabble-rousing': Legend Mike Schmidt talks of the Phillies home field advantage

The loss to the Houston Astros Saturday night guarantees the Phillies three games at Citizens Bank Park and legend Mike Schmidt shared his thoughts on what a home field advantage does for the team's chances.

Phillies set to host Houston with World Series tied at 1-all

The World Series is set to return to Philadelphia for the first time since 2009 when the Phillies host the Houston Astros in Game 3 on Monday night.

Hurts, Brown power unbeaten Eagles past Steelers 35-13

The Eagles are 7-0 for the second time in franchise history and first since 2004 when Donovan McNabb and Terrell Owens led them to the Super Bowl.

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.

Houston Astros take Game 2; World Series comes to Philadelphia
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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.

Astros' Maldonado forced to change bats from outdated model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.

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.

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.

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.