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Bryce Harper in a headband

Phillies appear to rule out 1 notable name for their managerial vacancy

The Philadelphia Phillies are looking for a new manager, but all signs are that it will not be one prominent former MLB skipper. The Phillies announced on Friday that they had parted ways with manager Joe Girardi amid their 22-29 start to the 2022 …

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Phillies make decision on Joe Girardi’s future

Joe Girardi is no longer on the hot seat with the Philadelphia Phillies. The Phillies announced on Friday that they have fired Girardi. Bench coach Rob Thomson will take over as interim manager. Coaching assistant Bobby Meacham has also been …

Joe Girardi in Phillies gear

Report sheds light on Joe Girardi’s job security with Phillies

The Philadelphia Phillies have been one of MLB’s biggest disappointments in the first two months of the season, but they do not appear eager to make a huge change at the top just yet. Appearing on Wednesday’s MLB on FOX pregame show, Ken …

Bryce Harper in a headband

Bryce Harper had message for Phillies after brutal collapse

The Philadelphia Phillies suffered as brutal of a loss as possible Thursday against the New York Mets, and Bryce Harper saw fit to rally his team after the collapse. The Phillies gave up seven runs in the ninth inning of Thursday’s 8-7 loss to …

Joe Girardi in Phillies gear

Joe Girardi shares how he reacted to Phillies’ collapse

The Philadelphia Phillies had a loss to forget on Thursday night, but it’s one that Joe Girardi will have a tough time forgetting. Girardi’s Phillies blew a 7-0 lead against the New York Mets and surrendered 7 runs in the 9th to lose 8-7. …

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Mets pull off epic 9th inning comeback against Phillies

This season seems to be a special one for the New York Mets, and what happened on Thursday seems to be proof of that. The Mets trailed the Philadelphia Phillies 7-0 and came back to win 8-7, scoring 7 runs in the top of the 9th inning to win the …

Tom McCarthy getting hit by a baseball

Unsuspecting Phillies announcer got nailed by foul ball in Spring Training

Even during Spring Training, you still have to pay attention to the baseball at all times. While calling the Philadelphia Phillies’ Grapefruit League game against the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday, Phillies announcer Tom McCarthy was hit by a …

Nick Castellanos smiles

Phillies have interest in top free agent OF

The Philadelphia Phillies finished in second place in the NL East last year, and they’re hoping to do better this season. They may be trying to upgrade their roster in a big way too. MLB Network’s Jon Morosi reported on Saturday that the …

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Phillies add pitching with Kyle Gibson, Ian Kennedy from Rangers

MLB contenders are loading up and adding to their rosters ahead of the trade deadline. Even the Philadelphia Phillies decided they would not be left behind. The Phillies added starting pitcher Kyle Gibson and reliever Ian Kennedy in a trade with …

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Nationals-Phillies game postponed due to Nats’ COVID outbreak

Wednesday night’s Washington Nationals-Philadelphia Phillies game has been postponed due to a COVID outbreak among the Nationals. Nats shortstop Trea Turner left the team’s game against the Phillies on Tuesday after a positive COVID test …

Max Scherzer Bryce Harper

Video: Max Scherzer jokingly tells umpires to check Bryce Harper’s hair

Max Scherzer was beyond furious when Philadelphia Phillies manager Joe Girardi essentially accused him of cheating on Tuesday night, but the Washington Nationals star appears to have cooled down a bit. The Nationals and Phillies played an afternoon …

Max Scherzer belt

Nationals GM Mike Rizzo unloads on ‘con artist’ Joe Girardi

Max Scherzer was furious after Joe Girardi requested a foreign substance check on him during Tuesday night’s game between the Nationals and Phillies, and Washington general manager Mike Rizzo has made it clear that he has his pitcher’s …

Citizens Bank Park netting

Video: Protective netting hilariously collapses mid-game in Philadelphia

Philadelphia Phillies staffers were left scrambling after the protective netting around the infield collapsed during Sunday’s game. In the 8th inning of Sunday’s game, the netting somehow collapsed toward the field at Citizens Bank Park, …

Phillies Mets fight

Mets, Phillies clear benches during heated game

The New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies cleared benches a few times during a heated game the Phillies won 2-1 on Friday night. Things started in the top of the eighth inning when Phillies reliever Jose Alvarado was pitching. He was facing Dominic …

Genesis Cabrera Bryce Harper

Genesis Cabrera sincerely apologizes after hitting Phillies players

St. Louis Cardinals relief pitcher Genesis Cabrera came into Wednesday night’s game against the Philadelphia Phillies and immediately plunked two batters, but the left-hander insists it was not intentional. Cabrera came in to pitch the top of …

JT Realmuto

Report: Phillies make big new offer to JT Realmuto

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 …

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