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...
by Angelo Cataldi | May 29, 2024 | Blog, Eagles, Flyers, Phillies, Sixers
Sports Figures We Can Do Without . . . . What better time, during this respite from any real intrigue by our local sports teams, to do a little spring housecleaning? Wouldn’t we all be better off if we saw the following Philadelphia sports figures headed for...
by Angelo Cataldi | May 8, 2024 | Blog, Eagles, Media, Other, Phillies, Sixers
The Philly Sports Media Has Gone Soft I made a silent vow after my last day at WIP not to listen to the station for at least one whole year because I would inevitably second-guess everyone at the station over their opinions. Well, the year is up, and my gloves...
by Angelo Cataldi | Mar 30, 2024 | Phillies
Reality Check: The Phils Are Still Not Good Enough Let’s start this Phillies forecast with a simple exercise in logic: If a team finishes 14 games behind another team, and both teams maintain very similar rosters in successive seasons, what are the chances that the...
