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Ben Silver

Ben Silver

Ben Silver is a graduate of Temple University's Master of Journalism program. A former digital editor at Main Line Today and deputy editor for Sports Illustrated Inside the Phillies, he has spent nearly his entire life in Center City and South Philadelphia. Ben also wrote, directed and edited the feature-length documentary A Cathedral on Lehigh, which explores the history and legacy of the former Phillies ballpark, Connie Mack Stadium. When he's not reporting, Ben enjoys fishing, biking and managing his local men's league baseball team.

 

 

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The Phillies' walk-off homer drought might not sound too alarming at first...until you dig into the numbers.

It was a noteworthy first half of the season for the Phillies. A slow start, new manager and hot finish have set the stage for the second half.

Jonathan Bowlan was left in the Phillies bullpen last night as a close game slipped away from them. Numbers show he should be one of Don Mattingly's go-to guys.

After the Phillies traded for Derek Hill, many thought this could not be the team's answer to its outfield woes. Since? The journeyman has an OPS of 1.042 across 11 games - a better stretch than Garcia or Castellanos gave the team over the last two seasons.

Tague Davis, son of Phillies broadcaster,former Major Leaguer, and former Malvern Prep standout Ben Davis, is carrying his family's baseball legacy - and carrying the torch for a Malvern Prep program that has become a hotbed for baseball talent under head coach Freddy Hilliard's lead

How long can Bryson Stott masquerade as the greatest ballplayer in MLB history?

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