Evan Macy

Evan Macy is the managing sports editor at PhillyVoice.com. Before spending five years at Metro Philly as sports editor, Evan worked at ESPN in Bristol CT, and has experience at several other smaller publications on the Northeast coast. Career highlights for Evan, a Temple grad and Lancaster native include covering Super Bowl LII, the 2016 DNC, the 2017 NFL Draft and a bevy of playoff games and golf tournaments.

evan@phillyvoice.com

January 22, 2020

Phillies

Which starters will fill out the Phillies' 2020 rotation?

by Evan Macy

The Phillies have a top-heavy rotation. The team is no doubt hoping to avoid a repeat performance in 2020. Two starting spots are pretty much up for grabs in spring training. Here's a look at the competition and who we think has the best chance of making the staff.

January 21, 2020

Phillies

Phillies add veteran, one-time shutdown reliever Drew Storen

by Evan Macy

The time is ripe for the Phillies to make some moves on the margins, with spring training set to begin in less than a month and the squad did just that Tuesday, signing Drew Storen to a minor league deal.

January 20, 2020

Phillies

Is (really good) defense enough to make Arquimedes Gamboa's major league dream come true?

by Evan Macy

Arquimedes Gamboa knows how to play defense. That's the key tool that has carried the 22-year-old Venezuelan from Guiria, a small costal port city known more for playing cricket than baseball, to the cusp of being a Major League Baseball player.

January 18, 2020

Flyers

Flyers prospect watch: Jay O'Brien putting on offensive show while others look to make a name

by Evan Macy

The Flyers currently reside in a familiar place, on the playoff bubble.

January 16, 2020

Phillies

Phillies top prospect Alec Bohm is ready for his big league shot

by Evan Macy

He walked into Citizens Bank Park for the first time Wednesday, along with a dozen or so other prospects as they prepared for spring training. He saw his future.

January 16, 2020

Phillies

Odubel Herrera will, for now at least, remain with Phillies organization

by Evan Macy

The Phillies appeared to make good on what many hoped they would do with regard to Odubel Herrera — their one-time star outfielder who was arrested for domestic abuse last spring. They designated him for assignment, which gave all 29 MLB teams a chance to nab him from Philly.

January 14, 2020

Phillies

Phillies finally DFA (essentially cut ties with) outfielder Odubel Herrera

by Evan Macy

After some worried anticipation that Odubel Herrera, less than a year removed from being suspended for domestic violence, would get a chance to make the team in spring training, the Phillies formally announced that the outfielder has, in fact, been designated for assignment.

January 13, 2020

Phillies

What will the Phillies' bullpen look like in 2020?

by Evan Macy

With the starting rotation looking better in theory — Zach Wheeler is its only new member — the Phillies bullpen will still be incredibly consequential in 2020 as the bottom of the rotation remains rampant with question marks.

January 12, 2020

Phillies

Phillies prospect watch: When will Alec Bohm make it to the show? Spencer Howard? Mickey Moniak?

by Evan Macy

With a month until pitchers and catchers report for the Phillies to spring training, most of the team's slate of players for Clearwater has been set — with one big exception: their prospects.

January 10, 2020

Eagles

What they're saying: Lots of candidates for Eagles offensive coordinator, who is the right fit?

by Evan Macy

The Eagles' offense will have a new look next season, as the team is currently shopping for a new offensive coordinator and wide receivers coach after firing Mike Groh and Carson Walch on Thursday. We'll focus on the one most people are talking about — the OC.