Bob Wankel covers the Phillies, breaking news, and sports gambling for Crossing Broad. He is also a producer and co-host of Crossed Up: A Phillies Podcast. A South Jersey resident and graduate of Monmouth University, his past work includes six seasons as a freelance producer at NFL Films.
Reaching Base is Bad, Publicly Criticizing Players is Good: A Tough Series for Bad Takes
You know, this is exactly what happens. When the Phillies lost on Sunday to drop two out of three games over the weekend to San
FanDuel Sportsbook PA Betting Update August 21: Phillies-Red Sox, Eagles, College Football Action
Here’s your FanDuel Sportsbook PA betting update for Wednesday, August 21. The sports calendar is providing bettors with tons of great action to get in
Q&A: A Conversation With Gabe Kapler
When the Phillies swept the Cubs last week, it felt like for the first time in a long time that they might be poised to
FanDuel Sportsbook PA Betting Update August 19: Phillies Futures, Eagles-Ravens Odds, College Football is Coming
Here’s your FanDuel Sportsbook PA betting update for Monday, August 19. Things are heating up on the sports calendar and at PA online sportsbooks. The
Phils’ Offensive Woes Return as Momentum Disappears in Loss to Padres
If you were hoping Charlie Manuel’s presence would magically provide a sustainable fix for the shortcomings of an underperforming lineup, well, I’ve got bad news
Bryce Harper Exits Game in Sixth Inning With Dehydration
Bryce Harper was replaced by Adam Haseley in right field to start the top of the sixth inning during today’s game. He was spotted talking
Zach Eflin’s Struggles as a Starter Continue in Loss to Padres
Zach Eflin’s struggles as a starting pitcher continued on Saturday night in his first start since July 27. A miserable six-start stretch earned him a
Roman Quinn to IL With Right Groin Strain
I feel bad for Roman Quinn. I just do. The guy cannot stay on the field. He’s headed back to the IL – again –
