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Phillies need all hands on deck in the OF after Adolis Garcia injury

The Philadelphia Phillies outfield situation got a whole lot darker, as right-fielder Adolis Garcia will likely miss the rest of the season. According to an announcement by the Phillies, Garcia, who left Wednesday's game against the Toronto Blue Jays with a shoulder injury, was placed on the 60-day injured list with a right latissimus dorsi tear.

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Adolis García to the 60 Day Injured List, Gabriel Rincones Jr. Called Up

The Phillies announced Adolis García would hit the 60-day injured list with a right latissimus dorsi tear and that Gabriel Rincones Jr. would be called up from AAA.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Phillies Nation / June 12

Phillies to recall Gabriel Rincones Jr. for MLB debut, place Adolis García on IL

Adolis García will miss significant time. In his absence, outfield prospect Gabriel Rincones Jr. will get a shot in the majors. The Phillies recalled Rincones, 25, from Triple-A Lehigh Valley.

MLB News / The Good Phight / June 12

The Notes: Outfield and Nola’s Lefty Problem

The Phillies made a small trade with the Chicago White Sox on Thursday afternoon, sending two prospects for outfielder Derek Hill and international bonus pool money.

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Cristopher Sánchez Gives Phillies a True Ace

The Philadelphia Phillies entered June with a 34–29 record, sitting second in the NL East. The rotation’s anchor has been Cristopher Sánchez. Through 14 starts, Sánchez is 8–2 with a 1.54 ERA and 113 strikeouts across 93 1/3 innings.

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The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history

Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.

Jhoan Duran News / The Lead / June 12

The Phillies Have Gotten the Best Version of Jhoan Duran

In the early 2020s, the Phillies’ bullpen set historic records for ineptitude. In the abridged 60-game season in 2020, their 7.07 bullpen ERA was the second-worst in baseball history.

Byron Buxton News / HITC / June 12

The Phillies are a perfect Byron Buxton fit, which is exactly why a trade feels unlikely

The problem with the Byron Buxton trade idea is that it makes too much sense. The Phillies need just about everything Buxton provides. They need right-handed impact, outfield help, more athleticism, another player who can flip a postseason game with one swing or one play in center.

Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / June 12

Is Don Mattingly overusing Jhoan Duran?

On Wednesday night, closer Jhoan Duran was called on for a third straight game to protect a 7-4 lead against the Blue Jays. He gave up two hits in the 9th inning but danced between the raindrops and secured his 17th save in 18 chances and lowered his ERA to 1.99.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / June 12

Phillies Rightfully Seen as Best Landing Spot for Twins Slugger

As the Philadelphia Phillies continue to play well, the team will be looking toward the trade deadline as an opportunity to improve some areas of need. Following their terrible start, the Phillies have been one of the best teams in baseball since May and are now once again a playoff contender.

Gage Wood News / The Good Phight / June 12

Phillies on the Pharm: 6/12/2026

You’re here for the Gage Wood notes, so let’s just right into an evening in which most teams in the Phillies’ system won their game and won was prevented from doing so by Mother Nature.

Kyle Schwarber News / Athlon Sports / June 12

Phillies Make Kyle Schwarber Request Ahead Of All-Star Game

Kyle Schwarber is a three-time all-star. In last year’s game, the renowned power hitter secured the win for the National League by hitting a home run on all three swing-off hacks. Approaching the midseason festivities in 2026, Schwarber is once again a prime candidate to be selected for the team.

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Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?

The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.

Johan Rojas News / The Good Phight / June 12

What do you think the Phillies will do with Johan Rojas?

You’d be forgiven if you forgot all about Johan Rojas prior to yesterday’s news. The outfielder is still serving his 80-game suspension for PED use, but

Andrew Bellatti News / Phillies Nation / June 12

Exclusive: Former Phillies World Series pitcher set to retire after suffering career-ending injury during comeback attempt

Former Phillies reliever Andrew Bellatti is calling it a career after suffering a serious elbow injury during his major-league comeback attempt in an independent league.

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Phillies Need To Consider More Drastic Trea Turner Change

The Philadelphia Phillies have been incredibly patient with shortstop Trea Turner, who has fallen woefully short of expectations in 2026. Through 67 games and 296 plate appearances, he has produced a .225/.277/.342 slash line.

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Phillies News: Derek Hill, Jhoan Duran, Cristopher Sánchez

The Phillies now head to Wisco for a set against the Brewers. I’ve heard that actual Wisconsinites never say “Wisco”. Is that true? As you can tell (or maybe not?) from my use of the term, I am not from Wisconsin.

Taijuan Walker News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 11

Angels Re-Sign Taijuan Walker To Minor League Deal

The Angels announced they’ve re-signed Taijuan Walker to a minor league contract. He’s back on the mound for Triple-A Salt Lake tonight against the D-Backs’ affiliate.

Bryson Stott News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / June 11

Bryson Stott Providing Phillies With Value Despite Inconsistent Bat

The Philadelphia Phillies have received excellent contributions from up and down the roster to help get the season back on track. Since starting the campaign 9-19 under Rob Thomson, the team has gone 28-12under interim manager Don Mattingly, taking over the second Wild Card spot in the National League.

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Phillies vs. Brewers: Preview, Starting Pitchers & More – June 12

The Phillies and Brewers are set to open an intriguing three-game series Friday night at American Family Field. Philadelphia enters the weekend looking to gain ground in the NL playoff race, while Milwaukee continues to build on one of the strongest starts in the National League.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / June 11

Adolis Garcia's injury creates a huge void in the Phillies outfield

The Philadelphia Phillies outfield situation got even more dire on Wednesday, with Adolis Garcia leaving the 7-4 win over the Toronto Blue Jays with a pulled right shoulder muscle.

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