by Angelo Cataldi | Oct 22, 2024 | Blog, Eagles, Phillies, Sixers
Catching Up on Some Things . . . . I can’t imagine filling a full column with thoughts about that unwatchable Eagles 28-3 win over the Giants. Doing a whole week of radio programming around that game? Thank you, retirement. I’m not sure it’s worth an hour of...
by Angelo Cataldi | Oct 10, 2024 | Blog, Phillies
Fire Rob Thomson. Now. Back when I first came to Philadelphia 41 years ago, the fans wouldn’t have to wait a day – or a minute, really – to hear bold words like those in the headline from an arsenal of brilliant columnists and broadcasters. Hell, the day I...
by Angelo Cataldi | Oct 6, 2024 | Blog, Phillies
Rob Thomson Blew Game 1 I am writing this post just hours after a devastating Game 1 loss by the Phillies, and I feel like I am now living in a parallel universe, where simple logic has been replaced with technobabble, where the basic laws of baseball have been...
by Angelo Cataldi | Aug 19, 2024 | Blog, Eagles, Phillies
Two leaders, No Balls August 19, 2024 After watching four consecutive days of the timid leadership of Phillies manager Rob Thomson and Eagles coach Nick Sirianni, I came to a sad but irrefutable conclusion. Neither of these faint-hearted bosses are a...
by Angelo Cataldi | Aug 6, 2024 | Blog, Phillies
Believe Me Now? Phils Are Overrated August 6, 2024 Let’s start this week’s blog post by trying to untangle a deep, dark mystery: Why were the Phillies the best team in baseball for the first two months, and one of the worst clubs over the past three weeks?...
by Angelo Cataldi | Jul 19, 2024 | Blog, Phillies
Is it OK to Say the Phillies Have Been Lucky? July 18, 2024 It’s better to be lucky than good Luck is the residue of design The more you sweat, the luckier you get There are more than 35 famous saying about the importance of luck in our everyday lives. Most...
