Philadelphia Phillies

Bring Me The Head Of Che Guevara

Beat Philly

Something Fishy

If the home opener is any indication, the Florida Marlins will have a hard time hooking South Florida's disillusioned fans

Letters for November 6, 2003

At Home with Hanging

Letters for January 22, 2004

Ay off the drag queen

Philly's Dr. Dog brings its swirly sunshine sounds to Culture Room.

Ay off the drag queen

Fantasy Baseball: What If the Legends Played the Asterisks?

Alex RodriguezIf baseball players like South Florida homeboy ARod can use banned substances to gain supernatural powers, it seems only fair that I should be able to call upon supernatural powers to reincarnate a group of the 20th Century's best: players who managed to post their sensational statisti ... More >>

Pheeling Phine

Alex RodriguezIf baseball players like South Florida homeboy ARod can use banned substances to gain supernatural powers, it seems only fair that I should be able to call upon supernatural powers to reincarnate a group of the 20th Century's best: players who managed to post their sensational statisti ... More >>

Marlins Vs. Braves

Short division

Redbirds in the Black

Short division

Never Say Die

The Marlins keep beating each other up, and they like it that way.

Phillin’ it

The Marlins keep beating each other up, and they like it that way.

Fish Photo Op

The Marlins keep beating each other up, and they like it that way.

Misery & Clemency

Or, 1,200 highway miles, ten days, nine baseball teams, six stadiums, five games, steroids, and a funeral

Phalling Phast

Or, 1,200 highway miles, ten days, nine baseball teams, six stadiums, five games, steroids, and a funeral

Wind Beats Rocks

Or, 1,200 highway miles, ten days, nine baseball teams, six stadiums, five games, steroids, and a funeral

Fish Stick?

Or, 1,200 highway miles, ten days, nine baseball teams, six stadiums, five games, steroids, and a funeral

Jackass Jack

Don't blame McKeon for the Marlins downfall? Who are you kidding?

Wild Finish

Don't blame McKeon for the Marlins downfall? Who are you kidding?

The Old Man and the Fish

Did Marlins skipper Jack McKeon ever tell you about the time... ?

This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

Did Marlins skipper Jack McKeon ever tell you about the time... ?

Smart Art

Did Marlins skipper Jack McKeon ever tell you about the time... ?

This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

Did Marlins skipper Jack McKeon ever tell you about the time... ?

The Strange Case of Dr. Dave and Mr. Hyde

Or, how the Sun-Sentinel got two sports columnists for the price of one

El Béisbolista

No one has lived through more of South Florida's baseball past than Vicente Lopez

Marlins Pitchers Serving Grand Slams Like a Waitress at Denny's

Flickr User: hazboyRicky NolascoWhat a wretched weekend in South Florida sports. You've heard about the Heat, but what's happened to the Marlins? One month into the baseball season, this team can't decide whether it belongs at the top of the league or at the bottom. A seven-game win streak in mid-Ap ... More >>

Eats for Under $7: Sonny's Steak Hogies

I walked into Sonny's Famous Steak Hogie shop in Hollywood around 3 p.m. on a Saturday. I was expecting the place to be empty as not many rational people choose cheese steaks as their midafternoon snack. Sonny's was most certainly not empty. About half of the tables were occupied and a half dozen pe ... More >>

Roger, Dodgers

I walked into Sonny's Famous Steak Hogie shop in Hollywood around 3 p.m. on a Saturday. I was expecting the place to be empty as not many rational people choose cheese steaks as their midafternoon snack. Sonny's was most certainly not empty. About half of the tables were occupied and a half dozen pe ... More >>

Good News, Bad News

I walked into Sonny's Famous Steak Hogie shop in Hollywood around 3 p.m. on a Saturday. I was expecting the place to be empty as not many rational people choose cheese steaks as their midafternoon snack. Sonny's was most certainly not empty. About half of the tables were occupied and a half dozen pe ... More >>

Will Marlins Hat Capsize an Industry?

Flickr: askmikeeSure, he looks innocent. But he's ruthless when it comes to thread count in his headwear.​Who to blame for the sudden crisis that has gripped the baseball hat industry, whose condition is mourned in the New York Times? Could it be the performance enhancing drugs that have cut a wid ... More >>

Consider Fredi Fingered

Flickr: askmikeeSure, he looks innocent. But he's ruthless when it comes to thread count in his headwear.​Who to blame for the sudden crisis that has gripped the baseball hat industry, whose condition is mourned in the New York Times? Could it be the performance enhancing drugs that have cut a wid ... More >>

Yorvit Torrealba, Hero of Rockies Playoff Victory, Tells of Son's Kidnapping

Flickr: insectoverlordsYorvit Torrealba​Yorbit Torrealba, the Rockies catcher who lives in Hollywood during the offseason, hit the two-run homer yesterday to cement his team's against the defending World Series champion Philadelphia Phillies. But Torrealba had been feeling lucky long before he con ... More >>

Tempted to Cut Bait, Marlins Decide to Keep Fishing With Fredi

Flickr user: lie_inourgravesMarlins manager, Fredi Gonzalez, on the field​Marlins Manager Fredi Gonzalez's job reportedly went on the chopping block after team owner Jeffrey Loria and upper management voiced their disappointment with the team's failure to play October ball. Ultimately, Loria and ... More >>

Great Grand Nephew Looks to Win a World Series, Make a Match for 95-Year-Old Relative

Flickr: pvsbondCharlie Manuel: Phillies manager; heartbreaker​Meet Daniel Bachove. As that Philadelphia Daily News story attests, the 31-year-old Fort Lauderdale resident and Philadelphia native won a lottery for tickets to watch the Phillies play the Yankees in the World Series. And he's bringing ... More >>

Buy Us Some Cracker Jack

Flickr: pvsbondCharlie Manuel: Phillies manager; heartbreaker​Meet Daniel Bachove. As that Philadelphia Daily News story attests, the 31-year-old Fort Lauderdale resident and Philadelphia native won a lottery for tickets to watch the Phillies play the Yankees in the World Series. And he's bringing ... More >>

Reloaded Fish

Flickr: pvsbondCharlie Manuel: Phillies manager; heartbreaker​Meet Daniel Bachove. As that Philadelphia Daily News story attests, the 31-year-old Fort Lauderdale resident and Philadelphia native won a lottery for tickets to watch the Phillies play the Yankees in the World Series. And he's bringing ... More >>

A Golden Ticket

Flickr: pvsbondCharlie Manuel: Phillies manager; heartbreaker​Meet Daniel Bachove. As that Philadelphia Daily News story attests, the 31-year-old Fort Lauderdale resident and Philadelphia native won a lottery for tickets to watch the Phillies play the Yankees in the World Series. And he's bringing ... More >>

Our Other Big Three

Flickr: pvsbondCharlie Manuel: Phillies manager; heartbreaker​Meet Daniel Bachove. As that Philadelphia Daily News story attests, the 31-year-old Fort Lauderdale resident and Philadelphia native won a lottery for tickets to watch the Phillies play the Yankees in the World Series. And he's bringing ... More >>

Harriette Gubel Celebrates 96 Years With a Seventh-Inning Stretch

Charlie and Hattie, sittin' in a tree...​Last year, the Juice brought you a feel-good story about Harriette "Hattie" Gubel celebrating her 95th birthday. The Fort Lauderdale lady is a big baseball fan, as it turns out, an even bigger fan of the Philadelphia Phillies, and an even bigger fan of Phil ... More >>

Philadelphia Freedom

Charlie and Hattie, sittin' in a tree...​Last year, the Juice brought you a feel-good story about Harriette "Hattie" Gubel celebrating her 95th birthday. The Fort Lauderdale lady is a big baseball fan, as it turns out, an even bigger fan of the Philadelphia Phillies, and an even bigger fan of Phil ... More >>

How Insiders Use the College Bowl System to Loot American Universities

Charlie and Hattie, sittin' in a tree...​Last year, the Juice brought you a feel-good story about Harriette "Hattie" Gubel celebrating her 95th birthday. The Fort Lauderdale lady is a big baseball fan, as it turns out, an even bigger fan of the Philadelphia Phillies, and an even bigger fan of Phil ... More >>