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The MLB-best Philadelphia Phillies are hitting a bump in the road. The Phillies announced Tuesday that catcher JT Realmuto has been placed on the injured list due to right knee pain. Realmuto is now scheduled to undergo surgery (a right knee …
Philadelphia Phillies catcher JT Realmuto took a brutal blow to the wrist Friday against the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Phillies were trailing 2-1 in the top of 7th with one out and two men in scoring position at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pa. …
JT Realmuto channeled Pedro Cerrano after delivering a big hit on Wednesday night. Realmuto was batting with runners on first and second with nobody out in the bottom of the fourth inning of his Philadelphia Phillies’ game against the Baltimore …
MLB players are beginning to understand how the pitch clock will impact certain game situations in addition to shortening games. Philadelphia Phillies catcher JT Realmuto admitted that the pitch clock contributed to the Texas Rangers’ nine-run …
It may still be spring training, but at least one umpire is already attracting attention for all the wrong reasons. Home plate umpire Randy Rosenberg ejected Philadelphia Phillies catcher JT Realmuto from Monday’s game against Toronto for what …
The Philadelphia Phillies made a huge comeback in Game 1 of the World Series on Friday night, and they were led by JT Realmuto and Nick Castellanos. The Houston Astros pulled ahead 5-0 after three innings, getting two home runs from Kyle Tucker. But …
The Atlanta Braves picked a very bad time to play some of their worst baseball in months in Saturday’s NLDS Game 4. The Braves fell behind the Philadelphia Phillies early as they looked to stave off elimination while trailing 2-1 in the series. …
JT Realmuto’s 2021 season is not getting off to the best start. Realmuto has a small fracture in his right thumb, Phillies manager Joe Girardi shared on Thursday. Realmuto’s thumb will be immobilized for two weeks, but Philadelphia hopes …
JT Realmuto got a large contract from the Philadelphia Phillies like he wanted, but he is giving the team a break. Realmuto, who was the top free agent catcher on the market, re-signed with the Phillies for five years at $115.5 million. The deal may …
It’s been unclear if the Philadelphia Phillies will be pushing to retain catcher J.T. Realmuto, but a report indicates that he is still very much in play there. According to Jayson Stark of The Athletic, the Phillies have made Realmuto a new …
Bryce Harper will be in Philadelphia for the next decade-plus, and he is making clear what he wants the team to do in order to complement him. After the Phillies were eliminated from playoff contention Sunday, the ex-NL MVP called for the team to …
JT Realmuto’s staring contest with the Philadelphia Phillies continues. The All-Star catcher told reporters Thursday that contract negotiations with the team still have not progressed since preliminary talks in spring training, per Todd Zolecki …
Bryce Harper has some strong thoughts on teammate J.T. Realmuto. Realmuto will be eligible for free agency after the season, and Harper doesn’t want to see the Philadelphia Phillies lose him. “I think J.T. is a great player,” Harper …
Uncertainly still surrounds the 2020 MLB season, but the business of baseball will inevitably march on no matter what. Numerous top players will be entering the final season of their contracts in 2020, and most of them should get significant …
JT Realmuto lost his arbitration case against the Philadelphia Phillies this week, and the consolation will be a salary of $10 million for his final season before free agency. While that is a lot of money and a record arbitration salary for a …
After losing his arbitration case against the Philadelphia Phillies, JT Realmuto is already looking ahead to his free agency next winter. Jon Heyman of MLB Network reported Thursday that the two-time All-Star is expected to seek a record salary for a …
