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

July 15, 2019

Eagles

Carson Wentz ranked the 13th best quarterback in Madden 20, and other Eagles rating observations

by Evan Macy

Ratings for every NFL player were posted on EA Sports' website Monday, with Fletcher Cox surprising no one as Philly's top player, boasting the best strength and awareness on the team as well. He's a 96 overall.

July 5, 2019

Phillies

Phillies outfielder Odubel Herrera suspended for 85 games by Major League Baseball

by Evan Macy

NBC Sports' Phillies beat writer Jim Salisbury reported Friday afternoon that outfielder Odubel Herrera, despite not facing criminal charges after they were dropped by his girlfriend, will be suspended for the rest of this season and for part of next season.

July 5, 2019

Phillies

Phillies injury updates: Reeling bullpen will need to wait for reinforcements

by Evan Macy

The Phillies have had the second worst bullpen in all of baseball since June 1, with a putrid 6.67 ERA. Most of the blame for that goes to, you know, the eight pitchers currently on the team who are unable to get the job done. But it is hard to ignore the fact that six of the Phillies seven current players on the injured list are bullpen arms.

July 4, 2019

Sixers

Don't burn your Jimmy Butler jersey, donate it

by Evan Macy

It happens with great regularity. A player leaves, and you're left with an out of date jersey. And instead of tossing it in the trash or even burning it — as some fans may feel the instinct to do — this year radio personality Eytan Shander is giving Philly fans the chance to be productive as they get rid of their Jimmy Butler jerseys.

July 3, 2019

Phillies

Charges dropped against Phillies' Odubel Herrera, so what now?

by Evan Macy

In a shocking twist of events, his girlfriend decided not to pursue charges anymore and the case was dismissed.

July 3, 2019

Sixers

Sixers 2019-20 roster, salary cap breakdown

by Evan Macy

The Sixers have come to terms with nine players (while also potentially extending a 10th) to build what is resembling s complete roster. Here's a look at the team as currently constructed. Get used to this group of players — they're going to be here for a long time.

July 2, 2019

Phillies

Phillies' home run issues this season are absolutely ridiculous

by Evan Macy

Last season, the Phillies pitching staff — which is basically exactly the same save for some different relievers and spot starters — allowed 171 home runs, the seventh fewest of a staff that season. This season if the staff can't stop making so many mistakes, they'll allow 278 homers. The current record is held by the 2016 Reds, who allowed 258.

July 1, 2019

Sixers

What they're saying: Sixers' NBA title odds improve despite mixed reviews for offseason moves

by Evan Macy

If you were away from the world of sports on Sunday — say, at a music festival on the beach in New Jersey — and are trying to make sense of the NBA right now, good luck.

June 27, 2019

Phillies

Phillies first half season awards: The most and least valuable player, biggest surprise and more

by Evan Macy

And just like that, 81 games are in the books and the 2019 MLB season is halfway over.

June 27, 2019

Phillies

Phillies prospect watch: Alec Bohm inching toward MLB, Mickey Moniak, Adonis Medina red-hot

by Evan Macy

The Phillies officially signed the vast majority of their MLB draft picks from a few weeks ago this week, notably agreeing to terms with their first round pick Bryson Stott from UNLV. The shortstop will in all likelihood find his name among lists of the team's top prospects next season.