Colin Newby

Joined: Jan 8, 2021

Colin Newby is a freelance writer from Delaware County, PA. He is a co-expert for Broad Street Buzz (Philadelphia Flyers) and a contributor for That Ball's Outta Here (Philadelphia Phillies). Colin is an encyclopedia of useless sports knowledge with an uncanny ability to rattle off Flyers goaltending stats from 2004 and the entire 25 man roster of the 2008 Phillies. His love for sports is a passionate lifestyle choice that transcends any typical hobby.

NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 25: Aaron Nola #27 of the Philadelphia Phillies in action against the New York Mets during game one of a doubleheader at Citi Field on June 25, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)

Phillies starting rotation upgrades now a major offseason need

A general view of the stadium seats at Citizens Bank Park (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

Phillies September struggles shift spotlight to Eagles

Matt Moore of the Philadelphia Phillies (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

Matt Moore’s bizarre season with the Phillies

NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 26: Manager Joe Girardi #25 of the Philadelphia Phillies in action during a game against the New York Mets at Citi Field on June 26, 2021 in New York City. The Mets defeated the Phillies 4-3. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)

The Phillies’ soft schedule won’t win them the National League East

DYERSVILLE, IA - AUGUST 25: A "ghost player" recreating the role of Chicago White Sox legend Shoeless Joe Jackson plays ball with a young tourist at the baseball field created for the motion picture 'Field of Dreams' on August 25, 1991 in Dyersville, Iowa. Rita and Al Ameskamp who, with Don and Becky Lansing, co-own the site have turned the cornfields and baseball diamond into a summertime tourist attraction, including "ghost player" reenactments. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Phillies History: Role in Black Sox scandal, “Shoeless Joe” in Philadelphia

Jun 30, 2021; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Phillies right fielder Bryce Harper (3) celebrates his home run during the second inning against the Miami Marlins at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports

Phillies’ hot streak reminiscent of 2007 team

MIAMI, FLORIDA - APRIL 13: Seranthony Dominguez #58 of the Philadelphia Phillies delivers a pitch in the eighth inning against the Miami Marlins at Marlins Park on April 13, 2019 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Phillies anticipating return of Seranthony Domínguez after 2 years

Cole Hamels #35 of the Philadelphia Phillies (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)

Phillies: Cole Hamels’ 6 Most Legendary Starts

Rhys Hoskins #17 of the Philadelphia Phillies (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

Phillies Enter Dangerous Territory with their Fan Base

Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Zack Wheeler (45) and catcher J.T. Realmuto (10) (Gregory Fisher/USA TODAY Sports)

Phillies Wasting Chances to Catch First-Place Mets

San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Phillies Playing Kapler’s Giants Shines Spotlight on Girardi

Bryce Harper #3 of the Philadelphia Phillies (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

Phillies have shockingly remarkable stolen base numbers

Brad Miller #33 of the Philadelphia Phillies (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)

Brad Miller exceeding expectations in second Phillies stint

Odubel Herrera #37 of the Philadelphia Phillies (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

Odubel Herrera has shockingly been the best Phillies hitter

Rhys Hoskins #17 of the Philadelphia Phillies (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images)

Phillies complete rare late-game rally with some extra help

Archie Bradley #23 of the Philadelphia Phillies (Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)

Archie Bradley’s return could snap disturbing trend