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On YouTubePhiladelphia Phillies News / Stadium Rant / April 1
How Justin Crawford And Andrew Painter Could Transform he Phillies In 2026
Phillies rookie Justin Crawford made his Major League debut on Opening Day, Thursday, and backed by the support of every Philadelphia Phillies fan, proved why he was one of the organization’s top prospects.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Larry Brown Sports / April 1
Bryce Harper loses an out on rarely-enforced rule
Bryce Harper was left frustrated on Wednesday when he had an out taken away from him thanks to a rule that rarely comes up in Major League Baseball. Harper
Philadelphia Phillies News / Athlon Sports / April 1
Rob Thomson Announces Zack Wheeler News Before Phillies-Nationals Game
The Philadelphia Phillies lineup has struggled to generate consistent production early in the MLB season. However, the pitching staff remains as strong as ever despite losing left‑hander Ranger Suarez in free agency.
The 'Active MLB wins leaders' quiz
How many of the active pitchers to win at least 80 games can you name in five minutes?
Andrew Painter News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 1
How Phillies pitcher Andrew Painter’s grandma brought high school good luck charm to MLB debut
The Philadelphia Phillies took a 3-2 win over the Wahsington Nationals on Tuesday. It was led by the MLB debut of Andrew Painter, as he took the mound for the Phils.
One storyline to follow for every MLB team in 2026
As Spring Training opens for 2026, all 30 teams have high hopes and big questions. These are the storylines to follow for each team heading into Opening Day.
Jonathan Bowlan News / Stadium Rant / April 1
The Philadelphia Phillies May Have Found A Hidden Gem In Jonathan Bowlan
The Philadelphia Phillies made a move during the offseason that was criticized by many fans. They traded away Matt Strahm for nothing. Or so that was the thought.
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / April 1
Former Phillies Check-In #1 
For all the talk of Dombrowski running the team back, there are a few significant players and faces who made up the 2022-25 run, now gone. Ranger Suárez
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / April 1
Phillies news: Andrew Painter, Tucker Davidson, Colt Emerson
Now THAT is how you debut. It’s a rather nice feeling that both of the players that the Phillies are entrusting with important roles this year – Justin Crawford and Andrew Painter – got off to good starts in their first game rather than the duds that could have happened.
Cristopher Sanchez News / Field Level Media / April 1
Phillies' Cristopher Sanchez faces Nats in follow-up to 10-K opener
Cristopher Sanchez looked like a Cy Young Award contender in his season debut. The Philadelphia Phillies ace will try to author a strong performance Wednesday afternoon when he faces the visiting Washington Nationals in the decisive contest of a three-game set.
25 MLB players that could be traded during the 2026 season
The 2026 MLB season is right around the corner, and it is never too early to start thinking about how it might unfold. Seemingly, every year, we have a decent handle on who should contend and who is likely to struggle, which makes looking ahead to the trade deadline inevitable.
Adolis Garcia News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / April 1
Adolis Garcia Making His Presence Felt Early for Phillies in Multiple Ways
Adolis Garcia hit his first home run as a Phillie on Tuesday night in Andrew Painter's MLB debut, clubbing a 91 mph Zack Littell sinker right down the middle just over the out-of-town scoreboard in right field and into the first row.
Andrew Painter News / Minor League Baseball on SI / April 1
How Phillies' Pitching Prospect Andrew Painter Performed in MLB Debut
The Philadelphia Phillies are relying on a couple of up-and-coming talents to make an impact at the big league level early this year. And one of those top prospects got off to a strong start in his major league debut.
J.T. Realmuto News / Phillies Nation / March 31
J.T. Realmuto reacts to ABS challenge system
PHILADELPHIA — Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto thinks getting the big misses out is “good for the game.” The 13-year veteran is still getting used to Major League Baseball’s new automated ball-strike system.
Andrew Painter News / Field Level Media / March 31
Andrew Painter fans 8 in MLB debut as Phillies edge Nationals
Andrew Painter struck out eight in 5 1/3 innings in his major league debut as the Philadelphia Phillies topped the visiting Washington Nationals 3-2 on Tuesday.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / March 31
The Most Impressive Signs From Phillies Rookie Andrew Painter's MLB Debut
Phillies rookie right-hander Andrew Painter made his long-awaited major-league debut on Tuesday at Citizens Bank Park, a night that felt more than three years in the making.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Athlon Sports / March 31
Phillies' Kyle Schwarber Decision is Good News for Bryce Harper
The Philadelphia Phillies are looking for answers less than one week into the regular season. Although it is early, Philadelphia sits in last place in the National League East, a disappointing start for a team aiming to win the division for a third straight year. What is most concerning is how the top of the order has struggled.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / March 31
Phillies Top Prospect Not Making Much Progress in Return From Injury
While the injury updates on ace Zack Wheeler and right-handed reliever Orion Kerkering have been promising in recent days, the Phillies' top prospect continues to make slow progress.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Athlon Sports / March 30
Phillies' Rob Thomson Announces Reason for Justin Crawford Decision After Two Losses
Philadelphia Phillies center fielder Justin Crawford is likely to sit out the next game due to a managerial decision. This possible move occurs just three games into the season, where the Phillies sit last in the NL East.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Last Word On Sports / March 29
Phillies Curious 40-Man Roster Decision
The Philadelphia Phillies added utility player Christian Cairo to their 40-man roster after he exercised his upward mobility clause. Cairo was then optioned to Triple-A Lehigh Valley.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Athlon Sports / March 29
Rob Thomson Shares Reason for J.T. Realmuto Decision After Rangers Game
The Philadelphia Phillies are looking to win their opening series on Sunday against the Texas Rangers. The Phillies are coming off a strong season last year, where they won the NL East division and secured the second seed in the National League.
Garrett Stubbs News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 28
Phillies Outright Garrett Stubbs
Catcher Garrett Stubbs has cleared waivers and been outrighted to Triple-A, reports Lochlahn March of the Philadelphia Inquirer. The 32-year-old was designated for assignment earlier this week to clear a spot on the 40-man roster for infielder Christian Cairo.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Inside The Diamonds / March 28
Philadelphia Phillies Roster Transactions 03/28/2026
The Philadelphia Phillies today faced the Texas Rangers in the middle game of their three-game series. The Phillies have Aaron Nola on the mound, making his first start of the season.
Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 28
Phillies Sign Sergio Alcántara To Minor League Deal
The Phillies have signed infielder Sergio Alcántara to a minor league deal, according to the transactions log at MLB.com. The 29-year-old is a client of The Movement Baseball.
MLB News / Yardbarker / March 27
Rangers' Jake Burger bestows 'superstar' label to Phillies' Cristopher Sanchez
Sanchez dominated the Texas Rangers on Thursday in his first start.
Alec Bohm News / Larry Brown Sports / March 27
Phillies’ Alec Bohm sues parents for misuse of money
Philadelphia Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm has filed a lawsuit against his parents, Daniel and Lisa Bohm, accusing them of misusing millions of dollars from accounts they managed on his behalf.
Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 25
Phillies Select Christian Cairo, Designate Garrett Stubbs For Assignment
The Phillies announced they’ve selected outfielder Justin Crawford and infielder Christian Cairo onto the 40-man roster. Crawford will break camp as the everyday center fielder.
Cristopher Sanchez News / Larry Brown Sports / March 24
Phillies' $107 million contract for star pitcher includes lots of deferred money
The Philadelphia Phillies made a big move by giving ace pitcher Cristopher Sanchez a six-year deal worth $107 million right before Opening Day. The new contract for Sanchez includes $104 million guaranteed, but it also includes deferred money that Sanchez will be getting all the way until 2044, according to Ronald Blum of The Associated Press.
Zack Wheeler News / Yardbarker / March 23
Phillies' Zack Wheeler could be back sooner than expected
Wheeler did not pitch in Spring Training as he recovered from surgery for venous thoracic outlet syndrome. Nonetheless, he could return to the Philadelphia Phillies sooner than expected.
Cristopher Sanchez News / Yardbarker / March 22
Cristopher Sanchez latest Phillies pitcher to agree to extension
This is the second extension for Sanchez, who had previously agreed to a four-year deal worth $22.5 million with team options for 2029 and 2030.
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