
Bob Cooney
Contributor at Freelance
Writer at PHLY Sports
25-year member of the greatest sports section ever at Philly Daily News. Did co-hosting and hosting gigs at The Fanatic. Now a free agent.
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May 24, 2025; West Sacramento, California, USA; Philadelphia Phillies Brandon Marsh (16) is congratulated by teammates after scoring a run on a hit by Bryce Harper (not pictured) against the Athletics during the seventh inning at Sutter Health Park. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Lee-Imagn Images There is an adage in baseball that states every team is going to win and lose 60 games in a season. It’s what teams do in the other 42 games that determines a season.
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May 18, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Mick Abel (40) reacts with outfielder Weston Wilson (37) against the Pittsburgh Pirates in the sixth inning at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images You almost have to feel sorry for Mick Abel. Wait. What? You mean the 23-year-old Phillies rookie who made his major league debut on Sunday in front of sold-out Citizens Bank Park on a beautiful Sunday afternoon?
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May 11, 2025; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter Kyle Schwarber (12) celebrates with left fielder Max Kepler (17) after hitting a home run during the eighth inning at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images Heading into the just-completed six-game road trip with visits to Tampa Bay and Cleveland, I wrote of my confusion as to what the offensive identity was of this Phillies team.
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1 month ago |
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May 4, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Phillies first base Bryce Harper (3) reacts after flying out to center during the tenth inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images When a six-game homestand presented itself to the then-15-13 Phillies, one would certainly think that taking two of three from both the Washington Nationals and Arizona Diamondbacks would be somewhat gleefully accepted. Right? Well, maybe it was.
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allphly.com | Bob Cooney
Apr 27, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola (27) throws the ball against the Chicago Cubs during the first inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images The rigors of a 162-game baseball season can be seen through a myriad of aches and pains, slumps and fielding flaws. The “it’s still early” phrase is met, rightfully, with both disdain and agreement.
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RT @Phillies: This is what it's all about ❤️ A few days after he helped Alvy lock it down from the stands, it was our pleasure to welcome…

Would love to!!

@BobCooney76 Hope to see ya soon my friend. Gotta get together at the MoBar https://t.co/mPZNoPdVPi

There will be plenty more, my man. Good to hear from you, buddy

@BobCooney76 Sorry I missed the show today. damn