John Kruk inks 4-year extension with NBC Sports Philadelphia
Kruk agreed to stay on with NBC Sports Philadelphia for the foreseeable future.
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A’s, Giants, Phillies to be available on MLB.tv, league announces
In total, 26 of 30 MLB franchises will have a direct-to-consumer streaming option this season.
Peacock launches NBC Sports regional networks add-on
Prices for the add-on varies by market, but range from $14.95 to $24.95 per month.
Somehow, a ‘POOP’ Phillies-Pirates broadcast scorebug returned
A NBC Sports Philadelphia+ broadcast of a Phillies-Pirates Spring Breakout game used the much-mourned "POOP" scorebug.
John Kruk suggests Cole Hamels for ‘sexiest broadcast team in all of sports’
"Oh, I forgot to add him in to the sexiest broadcast team in all of sports."
NBCS Philadelphia’s new scorebug means no more ‘POOP’ game
"NBC Sports Philadelphia changed their scorebug and we'll never have another 'POOP' game again."
76ers announcer Alaa Abdelnaby after Joel Embiid’s ejection: ‘This is Mickey Mouse’
"This isn't real. This is a joke."
Report: Peacock to stream local games from NBC Sports RSNs
Peacock could begin streaming these regional sports networks as soon as 2025.
Postgame show host: Phillies ‘should be ashamed’ after Game 1 loss to Mets
"It is a disgrace."
John Kruk scares kid next to Phillies broadcast booth while Tom McCarthy cracks up
"You scared him...You scared the poor kid."
Phillies announcers aghast over upheld replay call: ‘What on Earth?’
"I can't remember the last time something this bad — and blatant — took place on replay."
John Kruk calls Kevin Cash’s suspension ‘dumbest damn rule I’ve ever heard’
"I think that's the dumbest damn rule I've ever heard."
John Kruk predicted Bryce Harper’s walk-off two innings before it happened
"He’s gonna win the game for the Phillies."
John Kruk wears an AirTag so he doesn’t get lost at MLB stadiums
"I have to get an AirTag, cause I get lost."
Phillies broadcast questions MLB over umpire’s brutal strike zone
"I’m sure if there’s a little bug in there, that Major League Baseball would be right on top of it to fix it."
John Kruk had the perfect reaction to ‘Last Week Tonight’ montage
"I don't know what goes on in the TV world besides watching Phillies games and wrestling."
HBO’s ‘Last Week Tonight with John Oliver’ features the stylings of John Kruk
"The delightfully bizarre musings of Phillies commentator John Kruk."
Dodgers, Phillies announcers see critical, controversial call differently
"He's there fielding the throw." "The interpretation of the rule is such that you cannot do this."
Phillies broadcast stunned by ‘bizarre’ security guard reaction to Shohei Ohtani hit
"That was one of the craziest things I think I’ve ever seen."
Charles Barkley on retirement: ‘I’m going to miss America’
"To pack up and move to another network after 25 years, I don’t think I have that in me."
John Kruk calls out Adam Wainwright for likening Brandon Marsh’s hair to ‘rat tails’
"I think it looks damn good."
John Kruk goes off on MLB umpires being duped by pitch framing
"He’s not stealing them. The umpire is dang missing them!"
Phillies announcers criticize umpire after Bryce Harper ejection
"It's just way too early, if you're the umpire, to do this."
Hot mic catches MLB umpire dropping f-bomb during Phillies-Rangers broadcast
"We're not gonna flip it and then f***ing look stupid if it didn't leave."
John Kruk ponders reality show ‘Dance Moms’ during game
"I hope some of those moms on that show weren't like that in real life. … They've got some issues, man."