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Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / October 2
Phillies News: Elimination, Aaron Nola, John Kruk 
The season is over, but daily links continue. On to said links: Phillies News: You may not want an analysis of last night’s events, but here one is. And one focusing on Aaron Nola.
Philadelphia Phillies News / NBC Sports / July 26
Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 22
Phillies commentator John Kruk has perfect reaction to brutal double-play vs. Dodgers
The Philadelphia Phillies seem to have a penchant for finding the most embarrassing ways to lose against the Los Angeles Dodgers. They exited the 2025 NLDS after Orion Kerkering airmailed a throw to home plate with the bases loaded despite having plenty of time to throw to first base.
The 'Active 100-hit MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the active MLB players to reach 100 hits in at least eight different seasons can you name in five minutes?
Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 3
Phillies legend John Kruk asks astronaut if they drink beer in space on live TV
Leave it to John Kruk to ask the questions everyone really wants answered. The Phillies broadcaster turned a visit from a NASA astronaut into must-see television, quizzing Christina Koch about life in space during a recent broadcast on NBC Sports Philadelphia.
The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.
Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 30
John Kruk, Tom McCarthy debut Phillies’ Brandon Marsh beards amid All-Star voting
The Philadelphia Phillies turned Brandon Marsh’s All-Star push into a lighthearted broadcast moment Monday night at Citizens Bank Park, where John Kruk and Tom McCarthy leaned into the outfielder’s growing campaign during a matchup vs.
Philadelphia Phillies News / NBC Sports / June 21
Philadelphia Phillies News / NBC Sports / April 20
Toronto Blue Jays News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 14
Blue Jays rumors: Kyle Tucker heavily linked to Toronto after World Series loss
The Toronto Blue Jays have swung big in several offseasons, only to spin around and whiff a la John Kruk in the 1993 All-Star Game, which is coincidentally the last year this franchise won a championship.
The 20 worst MLB teams from the 1980s
MLB in the 1980s was filled with small ball, but some teams played a little too small. These 20 teams were the worst that we witnessed from the decade.
MLB News / Bleacher Report / August 19, 2025
The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.
Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 18, 2025
John Kruk’s galaxy brain clock take will have fans in tears
It was a largely inconsequential game between the Philadelphia Phillies and Seattle Mariners. To which, former Phillies player turned analyst John Kruk,
MLB broadcaster takes shot at Angel Reese during Phillies-White Sox game
Angel Reese of the Chicago Sky has garnered extensive attention and, along with that, criticism, going back to her college days with the LSU Tigers. Now, it appears that the criticism she’s received has extended to MLB.
MLB Announcer Disses Angel Reese During Tuesday's Broadcast
Angel Reese has become such a polarizing athlete that she got called out during a random game between the Chicago White Sox and Philadelphia Phillies. During the top of the sixth inning, NBC Sports Philadelphia broadcaster Tom McCarthy gave a birthday shoutout to his friend's wife.
John Kruk took savage shot at Angel Reese during MLB broadcast
Angel Reese has a reputation for padding her rebound stats by corralling her own missed shots, and a longtime MLB announcer is the latest to take a swipe at the Chicago Sky star over that tendency.
MLB News / Athlon Sports / June 26, 2025
John Kruk Blasts Phillies Amid Terrible Astros Series
The Philadelphia Phillies just wrapped up a series against the Houston Astros, and it went terribly. While there weren't any injuries or brutal errors, it was just an overall awful performance from the offense.
Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 19, 2025
Phillies’ John Kruk slams José Alvarado over drug suspension
The Philadelphia Phillies were dealt a crushing blow this week when star reliever Jose Alvarado was handed an 80-game suspension for violating MLB’s drug policy.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Athlon Sports / May 19, 2025
John Kruk Calls Out Phillies' Jose Alvarado Amid Suspension
The Philadelphia Phillies suffered a brutal blow to their team after relief pitcher Jose Alvarado was suspended 80 games and the postseason after testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Athlon Sports / April 22, 2025
John Kruk Gives Blunt Perspective on Phillies Bullpen Situation
The Phillies' current color commentator may be a self-described homer, but he knows how to keep things real when the team is struggling too. That's exactly what John Kruk did during the Phillies postgame show Monday night.
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Spun / March 23, 2025
NBC Sports Philadelphia Makes Decision On John Kruk
John Kruk will continue calling Philadelphia Phillies games beyond 2025. The former All-Star hitter has become a fan favorite in the NBC Sports Philadelphia booth.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Athlon Sports / March 22, 2025
Colorful Phillies Broadcaster Staying With Team After Extension
Phillies fans never know what kind of story they will get from former player John Kruk. With his seemingly endless tall tales and an unfiltered voice that rivals the late Bob Uecker's caricature of himself in the Major League films, Kruk has become a fan favorite voice in the booth - one that doesn't plan on going away anytime soon.
MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 30, 2024
John Kruk slaps Phillies with harsh reality check after brutal loss to Yankees
The Philadelphia Phillies have suffered a blowout 14-4 loss to the New York Yankees in the first game of a three-game set, and it was the fifth series in a row that Philadelphia lost the first game.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / June 5, 2024
Philadelphia Phillies Commentator Reveals Hilarious Giraffe Story
The Philadelphia Phillies and their fans have had a lot of fun throughout the 2024 MLB season thus far. On the field, they have accumulated a 43-19 record and are one of the best teams in baseball.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / September 20, 2023
Watch: Phillies announcer begs All-Star OF to let ball drop foul, then changes mind
Philadelphia Phillies color commentator John Kruk went on an emotional roller coaster during one dramatic play in the bottom of the ninth Wednesday in the team's extra-inning win over the Atlanta Braves.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / September 18, 2023
Watch: Kyle Schwarber hits hilariously timed home run that costs Phillies announcer
Philadelphia Phillies announcer and longtime baseball star John Kruk put his foot in his mouth on Saturday night, and it's going to cost him.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 2, 2020
'Mitchie-Poo,' 'Nails' and three crazy Phillies all-nighters in early July 1993
In early July 1993, the Phillies played three weird games within a week. “I’ve never been through anything like this," Philadelphia reliever Mitch "The Wild Thing" Williams said of Game 2, which ended just before sunrise.
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