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Surely, you’ve heard and used the word “analogy” many times before, but John Kruk has now made everyone think of it a little ...
The hip-hop legends will play the free event joined by past stars including Mike Schmidt, Cole Hamels and Ryan Howard.
Former Philadelphia Phillies first baseman John Kruk blasts the team over their terrible series against the Houston Astros, where the offense scored one run in three games.
With Zack Wheeler and Kyle Schwarber representing the club for the 2025 MLB All-Star Game presented by Mastercard in Atlanta, ...
John Kruk has gone from beloved ball player to Phillies outcast and back again. Here's how Krukker became Philadelphia’s rambling id. By Jake Kring-Schreifels · 3/21/2025, 2:50 p.m.
Philadelphia Phillies legend John Kruk played a solid 10 years in MLB, earning three All-Star bids over that span. But he didn’t have the best send-off with one of MLB’s longtime umpires. Kruk ...
John Kruk retired in 1995. And according to Baseball Reference, O’Nora was the home plate umpire during Kruk’s penultimate game, a pinch hitting appearance that ended in a strikeout.
Phillies legend John Kruk didn’t end his playing career on good terms with longtime umpire Brian O’Nora. The TV analyst revealed Monday night that he once threatened to kill the umpire during ...
John Kruk couldn't log into his email account Thursday, and complained about it during the Phillies broadcast on NBC Sports Philadelphia.
John Kruk had the physique of Babe Ruth, the batting eye of Tony Gwynn and the sarcastic wit of David Letterman. He chain-smoked cigarettes, didn’t watch his weight and proudly wore the same T ...
Former Phillies player and current Phillies broadcaster John Kruk was on hand to call the team's game against the Mets on Wednesday, a contest streamed on Facebook (which pretty much everyone ...
John Kruk might moonlight as a cheesesteak magnate, but make no mistake, the Phillies legend appreciates a good hot dog too. Steamed, grilled, mustard, ketchup. It makes no difference to Kruk, and ...