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Phillies manager explains why team did not retaliate for Bryce Harper HBP

Bryce Harper left Tuesday’s game against the Atlanta Braves after getting hit by a pitch on the elbow, but the Philadelphia Phillies did not seek their pound of flesh from the Braves in retaliation. Former Phillies GM and current postgame …

David Robertson throwing a pitch

Phillies could reunite with former All-Star amid Jose Alvarado suspension

The Philadelphia Phillies may be digging into the phonebook in the wake of Jose Alvarado’s lengthy suspension. Philadelphia has recently reached out to veteran reliever David Robertson, Mark Feinsand of MLB.com reported this week. No serious …

Bryce Harper checking his swing

Phillies benefit from horrible check swing call in win over Pirates

The Philadelphia Phillies’ late-inning rally on Friday night got a little bit of help from the umpiring crew. Philadelphia pulled off a come-from-behind win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pa. The …

Bryce Harper holding a helmet

Fans all made the same joke about Phillies’ new dugout fridge

The Philadelphia Phillies have added a new luxury to their dugout, but some would call it a hazard. A refrigerator has been installed in the home dugout at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pa. Matt Gelb of The Athletic shared a photo of the new …

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Infamous scorebug returns during Pirates-Phillies game

As Spring Training got underway, it quickly became apparent that NBC Sports Philly changed their scorebug and seemingly flushed the popular regional “P00P” game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and Philadelphia Phillies down the toilet. As …

Bryce Harper holding a helmet

Bryce Harper pushed Phillies to make major move

The Philadelphia Phillies did not make any big splashes during the offseason, but that certainly was not because of a lack of push from Bryce Harper. Harper revealed that he had encouraged the Phillies to pursue first basemen and offered to move back …

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Former Nationals champion pitcher signs with division rival in free agency

A former pitcher for the Washington Nationals is returning to the NL East. The Philadelphia Phillies announced Monday that they have agreed to terms on a free agent deal with righty starter Joe Ross. The 31-year-old is signing with them on a one-year …

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Phillies trade for former 200-strikeout pitcher

The Philadelphia Phillies continue their winter makeover. Philadelphia announced on Sunday that they have acquired veteran lefty Jesus Luzardo in a trade with the Miami Marlins. They will be sending outfielder Emaarion Boyd and infielder Starlyn Caba …

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Phillies sign former 36-home-run hitter in free agency

The Philadelphia Phillies are adding some more lefty power to their lineup. Todd Zolecki of MLB.com reported Thursday that the Phillies are signing veteran outfielder Max Kepler to a one-year deal. Jeff Passan of ESPN adds that Kepler’s …

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Phillies add 2-time All-Star pitcher in free agency

The Philadelphia Phillies aren’t about to let the division rival New York Mets have all the fun in free agency. Jeff Passan of ESPN reported Monday that the Phillies are in agreement on a free agent deal with reliever Jordan Romano. The righty …

Alec Bohm running

Report: Phillies have incredibly high asking price in Alec Bohm trade talks

The Philadelphia Phillies have suggested they are open to trading infielder Alec Bohm, but a new report suggests their initial asking price is incredibly high. The Seattle Mariners are among the teams to reach out to the Phillies about a potential …

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Phillies considering major shakeup in free agency?

The Philadelphia Phillies keep falling short in the playoffs, and a new report suggests that changes could be coming. That could even involve a big and unexpected splash in free agency. The Phillies could pursue free agent third baseman Alex Bregman …

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Report: Phillies open to trading All-Star outfielder

After a disappointing end to their 2024 season, the Philadelphia Phillies appear open to some significant roster changes. The Phillies have made it clear that they are willing to trade outfielder Nick Castellanos this offseason, according to Matt …

Alec Bohm running

MLB All-Star third baseman is reportedly on trade block

Less than two weeks into the MLB offseason, it appears that there is already an All-Star hitter available on the trade market. ESPN’s Jeff Passan reported in a piece published Tuesday that Philadelphia Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm is on the …

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Phillies hire son of former MLB MVP as their next general manager

The Philadelphia Phillies are hiring a general manager with a pretty famous last name. In a release on Friday, the Phillies announced that they are promoting Preston Mattingly to their vice president and GM position. The Phillies also announced that …

Rob Thomson at a press conference

Phillies make big decision on manager Rob Thomson

Two years removed from a World Series berth, Rob Thomson still has enough goodwill banked with the Philadelphia Phillies. Phillies president Dave Dombrowski revealed to reporters on Tuesday that the team has decided to extend the contract of their …

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