The Philadelphia Phillies wouldn’t have advanced to the World Series without Bryce Harper. No one would argue that point. If the Phillies hope to reach the Fall Classic again, they’ll need Harper.
Sometimes when a 19-year-old prospect is invited to Major League Spring Training for the first time, it’s pretty well understood that said player is there to get some jitters out of the way and give the coaching staff a full view of his arsenal, even though making the big league team is pretty unlikely.
Aaron Nola reached the postseason in 2022 for the first time as a member of the Philadelphia Phillies. He repeatedly said how special it was to experience the postseason in front of the passionate Phillies fans.
Billy Wagner compiled 422 saves in a highly-successful 16-year career with the Houston Astros, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Mets, Boston Red Sox and Atlanta Braves.
Philadelphia Phillies star Aaron Nola recently tied the knot with his high school sweetheart, Hunter Jayde Harrington. The newly wed couple recently posted some pictures and videos from both their wedding and their honeymoon, to their Instagram accounts.
On the latest Hittin’ Season podcast, why a former top prospect-turned-”bust” could make a comeback. In the end, Scott Kingery did not turn out to be a more talented Dustin Pedroia.
The report in the Philadelphia Business Journal stated that the Philadelphia Phillies are discussing deals with “an array of potential jersey sponsors
There’s not a lot of intrigue when it comes to the roster heading into spring training. The Phillies have eight everyday players, four starters and seven relievers locked into their roles, barring injury.
The stats say no, but the eye test sees some changes Fielding statistics are still so subjective to me. There has been so much improvement in trying to quantify the kind of fielder a player is now that we aren’t strictly going by fielding percentage and errors.
The Philadelphia Phillies were among six teams who were forced to pay a luxury tax penalty, according to a report by the Associated Press. The Phillies exceeded the $230 million tax threshold.
Rob Thomson took the Philadelphia Phillies on a magical ride through the postseason and ended just two wins short against the Houston Astros in the World Series.
One key storyline for the Phillies this year will revolve around Bryce Harper. The star outfielder was diagnosed with a torn ulnar collateral ligament in May of last year, which prevented him from throwing but allowed him to serve as the designated hitter. His continued presence in the lineup helped the club earn a Wild Card berth and eventually make it all the way to the World Series.
Brandon Marsh chugged a beer with ease to applause at Wells Fargo Center Tuesday night when he, Dalton Guthrie and Rob Thomson were shown on the scoreboard during a Philadelphia Flyers victory over the Anaheim Ducks.
He’s still an ace, folks. 2022 was very, very good to Aaron Nola. He established himself further as one of the top arms in the game, he exorcised his September demons and for those who may not familiar with him around the country, he introduced himself to the larger national stage.
The new scoreboard at Citizens Bank Park set to debut for the 2023 season isn’t completed, but enough work has been done on it that you can begin to see
After reaching the World Series and coming within two games of a championship, the Philadelphia Phillies continued to add to their $200 million payroll this winter.
Brandon Marsh will have every chance to earn the everyday starting role in center field this season for the Philadelphia Phillies. Though it’s not as splashy like Brandon Nimmo’s $162 million deal with the New York Mets, Marsh proved last season that he possesses plenty of talent both at the plate and in the field.
When the Philadelphia Phillies signed Taijuan Walker to a four-year, $72 million deal, it clearly strengthened the starting pitching staff. With Zack Wheeler, Aaron Nola and Ranger Suarez ahead of him, Walker will be featured likely as a No.
The Philadelphia Phillies are slated to open their 2023 slate in Arlington against Jacob deGrom and the Texas Rangers on Thursday, March 30. Here’s our second projection of what Rob Thomson’s lineup — without the rehabbing Bryce Harper — will look like against Jacob deGrom and the Rangers.
The Philadelphia Phillies recently agreed to terms with No. 13 international prospect Jesus Caba for $3 million, according to ESPN.com’s Jesse Sanchez.
The MLB and Phillies off-season is a very long and drawn-out process. It is hard to track where players end up after trades and free-agent signings. The 2022 Philadelphia Phillies team has been added to Philly sports history’s list of beloved teams.
Three-time All-Star Frank Thomas has passed away, according to announcements from the Mets and Pirates. Thomas, not to be confused with the Hall of Fame designated hitter who played 16 seasons with the White Sox, played for seven teams between 1951-66.
The Phillies have assembled a loaded squad full of former MVPs, All-Stars, and World Series champions. This year’s club looks stacked in its quest to return and win the World Series in 2023.
The Phillies and first baseman Rhys Hoskins have avoided arbitration by agreeing to a $12M contract for 2023.
The Philadelphia Phillies came into this offseason looking to add another star to their lineup. Over a long 162-game season, usually, the teams with the best players will separate themselves.
The Philadelphia Phillies are coming off a 2022 season that saw them lose in the World Series. While it is very difficult to make the Fall Classic each year, the Phillies seemed primed for success over the next handful of seasons.
The Philadelphia Phillies are heading into 2023 with another loaded roster. They should be one of the favorites to win the National League. Plenty of credit should be given to their front office for all the moves they have made.
The Philadelphia Phillies are closing in on making a prospect-filled trade that could give them the high-level closer they were missing in their improbable run to the World Series last season.
The Philadelphia Phillies are adding a two-time All-Star to their bullpen in a trade with the Detroit Tigers.
The Philadelphia Phillies made a move Friday to bolster its bullpen, signing free-agent reliever Craig Kimbrel, according to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic.
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