Texas Writer Says Michael Young Wants To Be In The Hall Of Fame, Compares Him To Jim Thome And Derek Jeter
Texas Rangers beat writer compares Michael Young to Derek Jeter.
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Texas Rangers beat writer compares Michael Young to Derek Jeter.
Michael Young says he's ready for a different challenge in Philadelphia after spending the first 12 seasons of his career with the Texas Rangers.
Phillies confirm trade for 3B Michael Young.
A person familiar with the trade says the Philadelphia Phillies have acquired seven-time All-Star infielder Michael Young from the Texas Rangers for two relief pitchers.
According to several reports, the Phillies are in talks to acquire Texas Rangers third baseman Michael Young.
Kimmo Timonen says winless against them or not, the Flyers are not afraid of the Rangers.
The Flyers have had a lot of success this season. That is, they've had a lot of success in games where they haven't played the New York Rangers.
Forbes magazine says that the Philadelphia Phillies are $723 million, an increase of $114 million over last year, and are now the fifth most valuable franchise in all of baseball. As impressive as that seems, it may be just the beginning.
It was an anachronistic spectacle with laced jerseys and an outdoor rink that seemed misplaced from where it naturally belonged, on an uneven frozen pond somewhere in the Canadian hinterlands.
It will be old-time hockey Saturday at Citizens Bank Park, as former Flyers and Rangers skate in the Winter Classic alumni game.
The eyes of the hockey world are on Philadelphia this weekend, as the Winter Classic activities begin at Citizens Bank Park.
The Phillies are getting ready to host hockey's outdoor Winter Classic at Citizens Bank Park.
The Philadelphia Phillies have agreed to a minor-league contract with right-handed pitcher Dave Bush.
It's Wednesday, and the Phillies are in the midst of their rematch with the San Francisco Giants.
Chris talks to Steve Cordasco on Finance Friday and CBS 3's Beasley Reece about Shane Victorino winning a spot on the All-Star team.
Matt Harrison took a five-hitter into the ninth inning and helped the Texas Rangers avoid a three-game sweep with a 2-0 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday.
Cliff Lee threw eight dominant innings against the team he led to the World Series last year, Ryan Howard hit a solo homer and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Texas Rangers 2-0 Saturday night.
Ben Francisco and Raul Ibanez homered, and Roy Halladay threw eight strong innings to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to a 3-2 victory over the Texas Rangers on Friday night.
Cliff Lee is returning to the Philadelphia Phillies, the team that traded him nearly one year ago. The free-agent pitcher reached a preliminary agreement on a contract with the Phillies on Monday night.
A water main break flooded the intersection of Robbins Street and Elmhurst Street in Oxford Circle Tuesday morning.
Cameron Dicker kicked five field goals and Tony Jefferson intercepted Jalen Hurts at the 1-yard line to lift the Chargers to a 22-19 overtime victory over the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday night.
Temperatures are the coldest they've been since February Tuesday morning, with widespread teens and some windchills that dip into the single digits.
Philadelphia has declared its fourth Code Blue of the season as temperatures dip below freezing.
Three members of a family of four were killed in a crash on the New Jersey Turnpike, leaving their community heartbroken.
Temperatures are the coldest they've been since February Tuesday morning, with widespread teens and some windchills that dip into the single digits.
SEPTA and TWU Local 234 reached a labor agreement Monday that, if ratified, would avert a strike in Philadelphia.
A water main break flooded the intersection of Robbins Street and Elmhurst Street in Oxford Circle Tuesday morning.
Cameron Dicker kicked five field goals and Tony Jefferson intercepted Jalen Hurts at the 1-yard line to lift the Chargers to a 22-19 overtime victory over the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday night.
Some Delaware County, Pa., residents fear another property tax hike will lead to homeowners being "taxed out of their homes."
A water main break flooded the intersection of Robbins Street and Elmhurst Street in Oxford Circle Tuesday morning.
Philadelphia has declared its fourth Code Blue of the season as temperatures dip below freezing.
Instead of big incisions, doctors at Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital are using tiny scopes with tips that freeze. For patients, it means they get diagnosed faster with no downtime.
A Florida man died in a crash on the Vine Street Expressway in Philadelphia Monday morning, Pennsylvania State Police said.
Police said the guardrail where the car went into Cresheim Creek was already damaged before the crash and CBS News Philadelphia is uncovering a pattern of crashes at that site.
Three members of a family of four were killed in a crash on the New Jersey Turnpike, leaving their community heartbroken.
Mark Paulino, a former elementary school and Santa actor, was arrested on child porn charges, the Mercer County prosecutor said.
Three people are dead, including a minor, after a crash in East Windsor Township on the New Jersey Turnpike, state police said.
The iconic Peanut World and three other other businesses along the Atlantic City Boardwalk were damaged in a fire Friday afternoon.
A judge ruled Menendez, the former U.S. Senator, is no longer eligible for public employment after a bribery conviction.
The 68 Ventures Bowl announced that Delaware football will take on the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns in Mobile, Alabama, on Dec. 17, 2025.
Three police officers credited for preventing a potential attack at the University of Delaware were honored Friday.
Republican Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick said he was readying a plan that would extend the Affordable Care Act subsidies for two years.
Federal prosecutors say a Delaware man, Luqmaan Khan, had plans to attack the University of Delaware police department.
The first winter storm of the season is forecast to bring a mix of snow and rain to the Delaware Valley overnight Monday into Tuesday.
Instead of big incisions, doctors at Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital are using tiny scopes with tips that freeze. For patients, it means they get diagnosed faster with no downtime.
Mixed nuts from Ohio-based Mellace Family Brands sold at some Wegmans stores could be tainted with Salmonella, FDA warns.
A new report highlights the stories of kids who have survived cancer and the importance of research funding.
A little boy from Delaware County is getting his once-in-a-lifetime wish, just in time for the holidays.
San Francisco officials said Tuesday that the city has filed a lawsuit against leading manufacturers of ultra-processed foods, accusing them of producing products linked to serious health issues and alleging that the companies knowingly made the foods addictive.
Through Amazon Now, customers can get household items, cosmetics, electronics, groceries and more delivered in about 30 minutes or less.
San Francisco officials said Tuesday that the city has filed a lawsuit against leading manufacturers of ultra-processed foods, accusing them of producing products linked to serious health issues and alleging that the companies knowingly made the foods addictive.
Amazon's Northeast Philadelphia facility expects to see about 10,000 more packages per day during the holiday peak.
The U.S. Department of Energy says it's loaning $1 billion to help finance the restart of the nuclear power plant on Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island.
Her Place Supper Club, Friday Saturday Sunday and Provenance each received a prestigious Michelin star, the first for any Philadelphia restaurants.
SEPTA and TWU Local 234 reached a labor agreement Monday that, if ratified, would avert a strike in Philadelphia.
All SEPTA services will run on a normal schedule Monday, days after TWU Local 234 warned a strike was "imminent."
TWU Local 234, the union representing 5,000 SEPTA workers, said a strike is "imminent" and could happen as early as Saturday.
A crash involving a tractor-trailer and a van closed I-295 north near the Route 70 exit in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, Wednesday.
Part of I-95 North in Philadelphia will be closed overnight this week for roadwork.
Cameron Dicker kicked five field goals and Tony Jefferson intercepted Jalen Hurts at the 1-yard line to lift the Chargers to a 22-19 overtime victory over the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday night.
Former Philadelphia Eagles great and Washington Commanders tight end Zach Ertz will miss the rest of the season with a torn ACL in his right knee.
LeBron James hit a late go-ahead 3-pointer and scored 29 points, Luka Doncic had a triple-double and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Philadelphia 76ers 112-108 on Sunday night.
Two Philadelphia Catholic League high school football teams won PIAA state championships over the weekend, including one that won its first in school history.
Over 300 soccer players took over Temple University's Aramark Student Training and Recreation Sunday in memory of 7-year-old Elora Joyce Khan.
The nominations for the 2026 Golden Globes have been announced. Here are the nominees.
Netflix on Friday said it will acquire Warner Bros., including its film and television studios, HBO Max and HBO.
Pennsylvania is investing nearly $50 million into the production of season 2 of the HBO Delco crime drama series "Task."
Mechanicsburg native and comedian Shane Gillis will play the largest headline show of his career at the Linc in July 2026.
Donald Glover, who performs under the moniker Childish Gambino, revealed he suffered a stroke last year, which forced him to cancel his tour.
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Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
Chopper 3 flew over a water main break and partial road collapse at Robbins and Elmhurst streets in the city's Oxford Circle neighborhood on Tuesday. The cause is still under investigation.
Temperatures will start out the coldest they've been since February Tuesday in the Philadelphia region, with widespread teens and some windchills that dip into the single digits. A slow rebound begins Tuesday before the next system arrives tomorrow with light rain for most and light snow possible across higher terrain.
Jim Donovan and two experts from Thomas Jefferson University counted and catalogued Jim's collection of over 1,500 pairs of socks in our Great Hall this week. Jim is applying for the Guinness World Record for the largest sock collection and the current record holder has fewer than 1,200 pairs.
Pre-trial hearings resume Tuesday for Luigi Mangione, accused of shooting and killed United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson. On Monday, his lawyers pushed to suppress some evidence in the case, arguing it was improperly obtained without a search warrant.
A former New Jersey teacher who portrays Santa will have a detention hearing on Tuesday. After Mark Paulino was charged with child pornography offenses, a judge will decide whether he should remain incarcerated through future court proceedings. Chandler Lutz has the latest at the Mercer County courthouse in Trenton.