Urologist Adam Weiner, runner Usain Bolt: can a last name determine your job? Some researchers claim aptronyms, or perfectly apt names, can affect what field you go into – while others are skeptical The Guardian - US · Sep 17, 2024
Report: Braves Trade for Former All-MLB Reliever to Bolster Bullpen for Playoff Run The three-time All-Star led the American League in saves in 2020. Sports Illustrated · Aug 1, 2023
J.T. Realmuto sparks Phillies’ offense in 4-3 comeback victory vs. Rockies PHILADELPHIA — The record will reflect that J.T. Realmuto doubled to lead off the eighth inning Friday night, stole third base, and scored the go-ahead run on Edmundo Sosa’s sinking liner to left field. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Apr 22, 2023
David Murphy: Don’t step on the shovel again: Phillies bullpen must be seen to be believed PHILADELPHIA — Relievers in the hot stove and oven mitts in hell. Some things are just easier to sell. Six weeks from now, the Phillies equipment truck will begin the long drive south to Clearwater, Fla. Following closely in the rearview mirror will be a storyline that’s as predictable as… The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jan 7, 2023
The Padres Strike Back to Set Stage for Epic Postseason Series Things looked bleak in San Diego during the top of the second inning in yesterday’s NLCS Game 2 between the Padres and Phillies. San Diego had Blake Snell on the mound facing a Philadelphia lineup that was soft-contacting its way to a 2–0 series lead. Even the sun gods were… Sports Illustrated · Oct 20, 2022
Juan Soto Issued a Warning Shot. The Phillies Better Beware. He hasn’t quite found his groove with the Padres. That’s about to change. Sports Illustrated · Oct 20, 2022
David Murphy: Phillies manager Rob Thomson had no answers in an epic meltdown against Padres in Game 2 of NLCS SAN DIEGO — The best you can do is give Rob Thomson credit for time served. The manager has pushed a lot of the right buttons over the last five months, on the field and off. He is one of the big reasons the Phillies found themselves where they did… The Philadelphia Inquirer · Oct 20, 2022
Phillies reliever David Robertson off NLDS roster after celebration injury ATLANTA — David Robertson jumped for joy after Bryce Harper’s home run gave the Phillies an early lead in Game 2 of the National League wild-card series Saturday night in St. Louis. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Oct 11, 2022
Three Things That Will Decide the Cardinals-Phillies Wild-Card Series Who will come out on top between No. 3 St. Louis and No. 6 Philadelphia? Let’s break down the deciding factors in Friday’s first NL Wild Card Series matchup. Sports Illustrated · Oct 6, 2022
Phillies nearly blow the save, until Jean Segura, Bryson Stott and Nick Maton save the day in 7-6 victory PHILADELPHIA —The Phillies seemed like they were headed for a deflating loss — at the hands of yet another blown save — until rookie Bryson Stott stepped up to the plate. With Jean Segura on first base and no outs, Stott saw two pitches, then promptly launched the third —… The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 24, 2022
Hoskins delivers in the 10th inning in 2-1 win over Nationals; Nola brilliant for 8 innings WASHINGTON — For two and a half weeks, as the Phillies pumped life back into their season, the bats were the defibrillator. But some of the paddles needed to be recharged Saturday. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jun 19, 2022
Phillies hold off Nationals, 5-3, for third straight win WASHINGTON — Two outs into the seventh inning of the opener of a doubleheader Friday, César Hernández surprised the Phillies by bunting for a hit. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jun 17, 2022
Phillies hold off Diamondbacks to win eighth straight and climb to .500 PHILADELPHIA — The Phillies’ 7-5 win on Friday night was not as triumphant of some of their previous victories. Their didn’t win it on a walk-off or score double-digit runs. But they scored just enough to protect their lead against a seventh-inning bullpen implosion, and, with that, took their eighth… The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jun 11, 2022
J.T. Realmuto-sparked offensive outburst powers Phillies past Angels for their third straight win PHILADELPHIA — The Phillies’ offensive onslaught against the Angels on Friday carried into the first inning of their game on Saturday night. Kyle Schwarber led off with a double, Bryce Harper and Nick Castellanos walked, and J.T. Realmuto hit a double of his own to drive in two runs. Then,… The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jun 5, 2022
The Philadelphia Inquirer · May 22, 2022 Strong start, weak finish dooms Phillies in 7-4 loss to the Dodgers PHILADELPHIA — The Phillies scored early on Saturday, putting up more runs in their first four innings than they’d scored over their past 42, but they didn’t score enough.