American League

(Mike Trout meets with reporters in Millville, NJ. Credit: David Madden)

South Jersey Town Basks In Glow of a ‘Rookie of the Year’ Award

The town of Millville is beaming with pride over the selection of native son Mike Trout as the American League Rookie of the Year.

2012/11/13

(Ruben Amaro introduces Jonathan Papelbon) (credit: Len Redkoles/Getty Images)

Jonathan Papelbon: Phillies Fans More Knowledgeable Than Red Sox Fans

Jonathan Papelbon hasn’t been a member of the Philadelphia Phillies for very long, but he already notices a difference between Phillies fans and Red Sox fans.

2012/03/08

(File photo. Credit: Jim Rogash/ Getty Images)

In Boston, Red Sox Fans Ponder What Might Have Been

As the Phillies head into the post-season, there is misery and despair in Boston, where Red Sox fans are trying to come to grips with their once mighty team’s epic late-season collapse.

2011/09/29

San Francisco Giants v Philadelphia Phillies, Game 1

Playoff System Must Be Fixed

The reaction to my 6-man rotation idea was expectedly mixed. Staying up late watching Cliff Lee dominate the Giants gave me the idea to try another idea.

2011/08/05