The N.L. Gold Glove awards were announced this afternoon. And, while there were not any Derek Jeter-level mistakes, it was disappointing to see that Philadelphia Phillies second baseman was again snubbed from winning some Gold. Utley made some defensive blunders in the postseason, but that was really more of an aberration than anything else. In reality, according to one advanced metric, he was the best defender at the keystone in the majors this season. In fact, Utley has been one of the best defenders at his position for much of his career, but he still lacks any hardware...
The Philadelphia Phillies' starting rotation boasts an excellent front three of Roy Halladay, Cole Hamels and Roy Oswalt. Indeed, not too many teams can rival a group of arms of that...
I bet you’re tired of having to perform multiple Google searches just to see the best pictures of MLB rookies dressed up as ugly women/babies/homoerotic superheroes. You deserve...
Throughout August, Comcast's Versus Network will be airing a series highlighting Major League Baseball's Greatest rivalries. You know, the all-time classics—Cardinals/Cubs, Dodgers/...
Thought this was too humorous not to share. Earlier this year, it was reported that the Philadelphia Phillies' Double-A minor league affiliate, the Reading Phillies, would be passing out...
If this happened in any other city, the video below would be more noteworthy. Because it's Philly, though, we debated even putting this up on the site. I mean, after Matthew Clemmens'...
I don't know what's more patently ridiculous. That John Kruk, ESPN baseball "expert," is interviewed by chickens. Or that anybody would go to Kruk for fantasy advice. Somehow,...
Back in April, Tauntr weighed in on the Ryan Howard contract extension. Essentially we felt it was a poor decision for the Philadelphia Phillies, who took on a lot of extra risk for an...
Phillies fans have been an endless source of material for us at tauntr. Whether it’s a fan running onto the field and being tasered, little kids throwing back some Coors Lites,...
Philly fans are already the most notorious professional sports fans in the nation. Every one knows. No one’s arguing about it. Hands down they’re the raunchiest, meanest,...
Via The Fightins comes this video of a young Phillies fan drinking a beer.
Perhaps one day that Philly fan can grow up to be like Matthew Clemons, who inspired the Boot and Rally...
Craig Calcaterra points out always-entertaining Charlie Manuel's latest gem from David Murhphy's Phillies-Mets recap in the Philadelphia Daily News:
"Sometimes you eat the bear, and...