Tom Housenick

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Tom Housenick

Tom Housenick is a sports reporter for 快播视频. Married. Wife, Mandy. Son, Jordan, 20. Daughter Sikora.

Phillies prospect Aidan Miller is adjusting to life in Double-A where pitchers are better, more precise. (Photo courtesy of the Reading Fightin Phils)

Phillies prospect Aidan Miller preparing, adjusting after slow start

April 20, 2025 at 8:31 a.m.

Aidan Miller slumped for more than a month midway through his first full season of professional baseball.

Reading Fightins pitcher Griff McGarry is off to a good start in his return to the starting rotation. (Photo courtesy of the Reading Fightin Phils)

Phillies pitching prospect Griff McGarry adjusting again to new role

April 19, 2025 at 9:30 a.m.

In 2025, McGarry has thrown 62.2% of his 119 pitches for strikes and allowed only three baserunners from the 27 batters he faced before Friday.

Palmerton thrower Ryan Burkett broke a 51-year-old school record in the discus. (Tom Housenick/快播视频)

High school track and field: Palmerton thrower breaks 51-year-old record

April 20, 2025 at 9:53 a.m.

Palmerton senior thrower Ryan Burkett breaks the 51-year-old school record in the discus with a toss of 187 feet, 4 inches in a dual meet at Jim Thorpe. Also, here...

Dieruff track standout Aniya Holder, with coach Chris Newhard, is prepping for a breakout postseason in the sprints and relays. (Photo courtesy of Chris Newhard)

Dieruff track standout Aniya Holder hurdling the competition

April 18, 2025 at 3:01 p.m.

The Dieruff junior is one of the top sprinters in the Lehigh Valley and a team leader

Otto Kemp, left, doubled and scored one of Lehigh Valley’s two runs in a 2-0 victory in Game 1 of Sunday’s doubleheader against the Syracuse Mets. (David Garrett/Special to 快播视频)

Crismatt stellar in opener as IronPigs split DH with Syracuse Mets

April 13, 2025 at 5:10 p.m.

Nabil Crismatt came within five outs of the Lehigh Valley IronPigs' first no-hitter and struck out nine in a Game 1 victory over the Syracuse Mets. He allowed only one...

IronPigs starting pitcher Mick Abel allowed three earned runs on five hits and four walks in Saturday’s game against the Syracuse Mets. (Amy Shortell/快播视频)

Syracuse Mets snap IronPigs鈥� 8-game winning streak

April 13, 2025 at 10:52 a.m.

For Lehigh Valley IronPig Joey Meneses' three-run double helps Syracuse Mets snap IronPigs' 8-game winning streak. Niko Goodrum and Donovan Walton add solo home runs for the S-Mets in the...

Lehigh Valley track and field: Emmaus runners are one-two in the state in the 3200

April 12, 2025 at 6:04 a.m.

Event bests on the high school level, plus catching up with area athletes in college

Friday’s IronPigs game was postponed because of rain and will be made up as part of a doubleheader Sunday starting at 12:35 p.m.(David Garrett/Special to 快播视频)

IronPigs game Friday night is rained out

April 11, 2025 at 5:53 p.m.

Rain was the winner Friday night as the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, winners of eight games in a row, were washed out and will play a doubleheader Sunday against the Syracuse...

Resilient Otto Kemp proving Phillies right by taking a chance on him

April 12, 2025 at 9:26 a.m.

Utility player is one step from the major leagues, enjoying a solid start with the Triple-A Lehigh Valley IronPigs.

IronPigs outfielder Gabriel Rincones Jr. had three hits Thursday in the club’s eighth consecutive victory. (Amy Shortell/快播视频)

IronPigs win eighth game in a row, match franchise鈥檚 best start

April 10, 2025 at 9:31 p.m.

Gabriel Rincones had three hits, including his second home run of the year, and Oscar Mercado had a three-run double to lead the IronPigs to their eighth consecutive victory, 5-1...

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