John Kruk tells Phillie Phanatic to ‘get your a** out of my face’
This is hardly the first time Kruk has garnered laughs from broadcasting partner Tom McCarthy.
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Phillies postgame host Ricky Bottalico goes off on team’s ‘pathetic display of offense’
"Let me put it to you this way..."
The Phillies-Pirates POOP scorebug lives, at least in t-shirt form
"Well, we don't have POOP, we have a PIIP."
Self-proclaimed ‘sociopath’ John Kruk needs a dictionary
"I don’t know what empathy means, but I’m sure sociopath would come into the conversation speaking about myself."
Braves broadcasters disapprove questionable game-ending strike call: ‘Oh, that missed’
"That is close, but it is out of the zone."
Ruben Amaro Jr. says Phillies ‘should’ retaliate after Spencer Strider hits Bryce Harper
"I think the retaliation is the right thing to do."
John Kruk shared news of SEC breaking away from the NCAA during Phillies broadcast
"Did I just read something that the SEC is breaking away from the NCAA and becoming their own entity?"
Tom McCarthy eulogized ‘POOP’ scorebug before Pirates-Phillies game
"As the final out arrives on its bright and brilliant run, it will be missed. Gone but never forgotten."
Phillies Postgame Live hosts debate MLB travel: ‘What do you think, they flew on a chicken coop?’
"I'm as shocked as you. I really am."
John Kruk says “I hopes he chokes” in response to a text from Tom McCarthy’s Mets-broadcasting son
"Since he's a Mets' fan, I hope he chokes a little bit. But since he's your son, I hope it's not fatal."
John Kruk cracked Tom McCarthy up while briefly taking over play-by-play duties
Never change, John Kruk.
John Kruk recalls getting handcuffed in prank by Tony Gwynn
"All I heard was Tony laughing. I'm like, 'That bastard.'"
Philadelphia radio host John Kincade sounds off on struggling Phillies
"You know what's wrong with this baseball team. You know it and you knew it..."
John Kruk is sick of bellyaching from Phillies postgame show
"It's gonna be tough when the season's winding down like it is."
Nick Castellanos trending alongside news of Pope Francis’ death
Castellanos has been the most-bet player to hit a home run
Phillies postgame show unloads on team after blowing three-run lead
"If the Phillies should, heaven forbid, fail to make the playoffs, fail to win the division, or they fail to win home field, look at this game right here!"
On Titanic anniversary, Phillies broadcaster evokes famous shipwreck during Nick Castellanos homer
"That is a Titanic blast."
Brandon Gaudin hilariously confuses Phillie Phanatic sliding mitt with Oscar the Grouch
Braves announcer Brandon Gaudin was momentarily confused by Bryce Harper's Phillie Phanatic sliding mitt in incredible fashion.
Phillies radio analyst Larry Andersen sidelined following surgery
Andersen could return to the booth as soon as April 14.
John Kruk complains during Phillies game about being locked out of his email
"When I try to reset the password, I go to the new one and it doesn't do anything."
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.
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.
Phillies manager’s in-game interview goes silent during back-to-back-to-back HRs
"It looked like a changeup."
John Kruk extols the virtues of drinking in Montreal
"It's a great place to drink, Tom. Montreal."
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."