Community Picks: San Francisco 58% vs Philadelphia 42%

Carter Hart made plenty of big saves Wednesday night as he stopped 35 shots in the Flyers' 2-1 shootout loss to the NHL-leading Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center. Thanks to an awesome drawing, the beautiful memory of Lucy McCabe and the 21-year-old goalie, his most meaningful moment Wednesday night came after the game. Through the Union's "Kick Childhood Cancer" initiative, Hart was connected with 6-year-old Molly McCabe, who lost her 3-year-old sister Lucy to cancer on Sept. 17. Continue to Article

November 14, 2019 3:33:pm EST

The San Francisco Giants appointed Gabe Kapler as their manager on a three-year contract on Tuesday. Kapler, 44, was fired by the Philadelphia Phillies last month after two disappointing seasons during which they went 161-163. The Giants announced the appointment of Kapler, who replaces Bruce Bochy after the 64-year-old retired at the end of the 2019 MLB season. Continue to Article

November 12, 2019 11:41:pm EST

The San Francisco Giants have selected former Philadelphia Phillies manager Gabe Kapler as Bruce Bochy's successor, the team announced Tuesday night. Kapler was fired after two seasons in charge of the Philadelphia Phillies, in which the team hovered around .500 despite an effort to break through in the NL East. The 44-year-old likely had a significant ally in the decision process in Giants president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi, who worked with Kapler when the pair were with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Continue to Article

November 12, 2019 10:19:pm EST

Jim Salisbury and Corey Seidman react to the Phillies' flurry of roster moves and forecast their next set on this edition of the At the Yard podcast. players let go on Monday. Could any return? Continue to Article

November 05, 2019 3:16:pm EST

The Washington Nationals fought back from deficits, overcame a series of injuries and fended off a long list of powerful opponents on the way to capturing their first Major League Baseball World Series title. Washington's 6-2 Game Seven victory over the Houston Astros on Wednesday was symbolic of the team's journey this season. They trailed 2-0 at Minute Maid Park but rallied in the seventh inning where they delivered a go-ahead home run by 36-year-old Howie Kendrick, who a year earlier had suffered a career-threatening Achilles injury. Continue to Article

October 31, 2019 3:13:am EST