San Diego mayor pays up after Phillies eliminate Padres

When John Dougherty's niece in 2015 needed help paying for a college trip to play basketball in Costa Rica, the union chief called up his friend Jim Kenney to lament his role as a provider to many. "There's things I pay for people around me every week," Dougherty said. "As much money as I make … I should have more money than I know. But I don't got…

As the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Texas Rangers play ball in the World Series, the mayor from Florence is throwing down the gauntlet. Florence Mayor Tara Walter just announced a friendly bet with Mary Condon, mayor of Florence, Texas, according to a post on the town's Facebook site. If the Arizona Diamondbacks win the World Series, Condon has…

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San Diego Padres vs Philadelphia Phillies 7/14/2023 Picks Predictions Previews The Philadelphia Phillies are hosting the San Diego Padres at the Citizens Ball Park in Philadelphia on Friday, July 14, 2023, at 18:05 ET in the opening game of this series. The Phillies are coming off back-to-back losses, while the Padres are 5-1 in their last 6…

The San Diego Padres will play the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 1 of their series on Friday night at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The San Diego Padres are 43-47 this season and they have won five of their last six games. San Diego is coming off of a series win against the Mets, where they won two out of three games. The San…

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Before the series, Turner reached out to Kenney and laid down the stakes. If the Astros had lost, Turner would have sent Kenney chicken and waffles from The Breakfast Klub, Dome Faux'm beer from 8th Wonder Brewery and a donation to Philadelphia's Mighty Writers program. Turner didn't have to bring any of that to the mayors' conference because the…

Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner cashed in on his friendly wager with Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney on Thursday. The two had money on the line between which of their teams would win the 2022 World Series. The Houston Astros ended up taking the series in six games against the Philadelphia Phillies in what became their second World Series championship…

The Phillies may have lost the World Series, but at least we get to see Sen. Pat Toomey (R., Pa.) eat some crow. Toomey on Thursday paid up in his World Series bet with Sen. Ted Cruz (R. Texas), delivering a cart of Pennsylvania foods to Cruz's office in Washington. And all while wearing a Houston Astros jersey - that of second baseman José Altuve…

Joe Musgrove has bested the Phillies for the most part, and given his current form, needs to be backed on the mound tonight. See why we're putting our faith in the star Padres hurler with our best MLB picks for Game 3 of the NLCS. Game 3 of the NLCS runs Friday night between the San Diego Padres and Philadelphia Phillies. San Diego leveled the…

As the Phillies host the Houston Astros for the first home game of the World Series today, wagers are being made between the two cities. The customary friendly bet between competing city governments usually involves signature delicacies shipped from the losing city to the winning. But this time there is nary a cheesesteak nor soft pretzel on the…

The World Series has officially arrived, and everyone seems to be placing bets on who the winner will be - including some high-profile Philadelphians and local institutions. Mayor Jim Kenney, for example, has a wager with Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner. If the Phillies win, Turner has volunteered some chicken and waffles and Dome Faux'm cream ale…

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Dimers.com provides exclusive sports betting content to PennLive.com, including picks, analysis, tools and sportsbook offers to help bettors get in on the action. Please wager responsibly. The Philadelphia Phillies square off with the San Diego Padres in the NLCS Game 5 at Citizens Bank Park on Sunday, commencing at 2:37 p.m. ET. The Phillies will…

The San Diego Padres will try to level the NLCS at 2-2 when they face the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 4 on Saturday night. San Diego lost home-field advantage when it dropped a 2-0 final in Game 1, but it responded with an 8-5 comeback win in Game 2. The Phillies regained control of the series with a 4-2 win at home in Game 3 on Friday night.…

The San Diego Padres will play the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 3 of their series at Citizens Bank Park on Friday night. The series is tied 1-1. The San Diego Padres were able to tie the series in Game 2 after coming back from a 4-0 deficit and winning 8-5. San Diego defeated the New York Mets and the Los Angeles Dodgers earlier in the postseason.…

Dimers.com provides exclusive sports betting content to PennLive.com, including picks, analysis, tools and sportsbook offers to help bettors get in on the action. Please wager responsibly. The Philadelphia Phillies face the San Diego Padres in the MLB NLCS Game 2 at PETCO Park on Wednesday, commencing at 4:35 p.m. ET. The Phillies will send Aaron…

Mayor Todd Gloria invited Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney to a friendly bet as the cities face off in Game 2 of the NLCS. SAN DIEGO - The National League Championship Series is officially underway in America's Finest City and San Diego's mayor is taking on Philadelphia's mayor with a friendly wager. Mayor Todd Gloria called out Mayor Jim Kenney on…

Dimers.com provides exclusive sports betting content to PennLive.com, including picks, analysis, tools and sportsbook offers to help bettors get in on the action. Please wager responsibly. The Philadelphia Phillies face the San Diego Padres in Game 1 of the MLB NLCS at PETCO Park on Tuesday. First pitch is at 8:03 p.m. ET. The Phillies will send…

Dimers.com provides exclusive sports betting content to PennLive.com, including picks, analysis, tools and sportsbook offers to help bettors get in on the action. Please wager responsibly. The Philadelphia Phillies face the San Diego Padres in MLB action at PETCO Park on Sunday. First pitch is at 4:10 p.m. ET. Kyle Gibson (4-3, 4.06 ERA) will start…

The Philadelphia Phillies and San Diego Padres play the third game of their four-game series tonight at Petco Park. These teams split the first two games. The Phillies took the first game in a 6-2 beatdown, and the Padres won last night in a 1-0 pitchers dual. Aaron Nola turned in an excellent performance for Philadelphia, pitching seven innings…

Dimers.com provides exclusive sports betting content to PennLive.com, including picks, analysis, tools and sportsbook offers to help bettors get in on the action. Please wager responsibly. The Philadelphia Phillies take on the San Diego Padres in MLB at PETCO Park on Friday. First pitch is at 9:40 p.m. ET. The Phillies will send Aaron Nola (4-4,…

Philadelphia Phillies (36-34) vs. San Diego Padres (44-27) June 23, 2022 9:40 pm EDT The Line: San Diego Padres -148 / Philadelphia Phillies+137; Over/Under: +7 (Click here for latest betting odds) The Philadelphia Phillies and the San Diego Padres meet Thursday in MLB action from Petco Park. Philadelphia is coming off a quick two-game set versus…

The Philadelphia Phillies (18W-19L) will face off against the San Diego Padres (23W-14L) on Thursday, May 19 at Citizens Bank Park at 1:05 pm ET. Philadelphia Phillies -120 | San Diego Padres+102 (BET NOW) Over/Under 8 total points (BET NOW) This season's overall batting average for the Phillies is.248. As far as pitching goes, the team has an ERA…