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Zack Wheeler News / Baseball Now / September 23
Zack Wheeler Sets Phillies Record With Historically Dominant Performance
In what may have been his final start of the regular season, Philadelphia Phillies ace Zack Wheeler saved his best for last. Wheeler opened Tuesday's game against the Milwaukee Brewers with seven straight strikeouts, setting a Phillies record for most consecutive strikeouts to begin a game.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / September 23
Phillies Can Clinch Playoff Berth With Help From Rockies
The Philadelphia Phillies kicked off their series against the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night and were able to secure a big win for the team. Now, they are right on the doorstep of clinching a playoff spot. It was a great night for the Phillies, who began their series against the Brewers.
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / September 23
Reading wins the Eastern League championship 
Well lookee there, we do have a team capable of winning a championship in the Phillies organization. The Reading Fightin’ Phils took home their first Eastern League championship since 1995 by running the table during the postseason, finishing off the Erie SeaWolves to win it all.
The 'A.L. & N.L. batting champs' quiz
How many of the league leaders in batting average since the 2003 season can you name in six minutes?
Don Mattingly News / CBSSports.com / September 23
Why the Phillies aren't ready to give Don Mattingly the permanent manager job -- at least not yet
The other two interim managers -- Andy Green of the Mets and Chad Tracy of the Red Sox -- were awarded permanent jobs on Tuesday
The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.
Derek Hill News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / September 23
Phillies Outfielder Making Case for More Opportunities
With everything that has gone right for the Philadelphia Phillies this season, their outfield unit has been a collective disaster. Incumbent left fielder Brandon Marsh has shown some of the starkest first/second-half splits ever, turning a phenomenal season into an all-too-forgettable one.
Aaron Nola News / Field Level Media / September 23
Aaron Nola, Phillies close in on postseason berth in matchup with Brewers
Aaron Nola's turnaround is a big reason why the Philadelphia Phillies are on the verge of clinching a postseason berth. Nola will take the mound on Wednesday night when the Phillies continue their three-game home series with the playoff-bound Milwaukee Brewers.
The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.
Philadelphia Phillies News / EssentiallySports / September 23
'He’s Gone': Phillies Manager’s Future Thrown Into Doubt Despite Team’s Stunning Turnaround
A 9-19 start usually puts a manager in the hottest of seats. But for Don Mattingly, turning the Philadelphia Phillies from one of baseball’s biggest disappointments into a near-lock for October may still not be enough to save his job.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / September 23
Slumping Phillies Duo Steps up To Help Beat Brewers
The Philadelphia Phillies entered the final week of the regular season in a great position to secure a playoff spot in the National League. In the No. 3 Wild Card spot, they led the Arizona Diamondbacks by four games, with a Magic Number of three.
Aidan Miller News / Phillies Nation / September 23
After months off field, Phillies prospect Aidan Miller finishes season with minor-league championship: ‘Just staying resilient, man’
READING, Pa. — Aidan Miller was still wearing his uniform pants and a red sleeve on his right arm when he hopped shirtless into the pool just beyond the fence in right-center field at FirstEnergy Stadium.
Zack Wheeler News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 22
Phillies pitcher Zack Wheeler breaks silence on ‘special’ 2,000th strikeout
Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Zack Wheeler reached 2,000 career strikeouts Tuesday night during a 6-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers at Citizens Bank Park.
Don Mattingly News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 22
Phillies To Decide On Mattingly’s Managerial Future After Season
Tuesday was a surprisingly big day on the managerial front. Andy Green and Chad Tracy had their respective interim tags removed by the Mets and Red Sox, with both signing three-year contracts.
Bryson Stott News / Field Level Media / September 22
Bryson Stott's 8th-inning hit lifts Phillies past Brewers
Bryson Stott delivered the tie-breaking hit in the eighth inning to guide the Philadelphia Phillies to a 6-4 victory over the visiting Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday.
MLB News / The Good Phight / September 22
2,008: Phillies 6, Brewers 3
Zack Wheeler struck out the side in the first and reached his 2,000th strikeout on a high fastball to Brice Turang. He would strike out eight more batters as the night went on in a pretty good effort.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / September 22
Why Bryce Harper, Kyle Schwarber Are Key to Phillies Playoff Success
The Philadelphia Phillies have a little bit of work left to do to secure a playoff spot in the National League. With six games remaining in the regular season, the Phillies hold a four-game lead over the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / September 22
Zack Wheeler collects 2,000th strikeout, makes Phillies history in dominant outing
Entering play on Tuesday, only 95 pitchers in MLB history had reached 2,000 career strikeouts. That was until Wheeler took the mound against the Milwaukee Brewers and reached the milestone that so few before him have been able to.
Jesus Luzardo News / Viral Sports News / September 22
Phillies Receive Huge Jesus Luzardo Update Before Playoffs
Philadelphia Phillies left-hander Jesús Luzardo is taking another measured step forward in his recovery from a sore shoulder, offering the club a welcome bit of news as it prepares for a high-stakes series against the Milwaukee Brewers.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 22
The NL wild-card race is setting up for chaos
When Tuesday begins, expect the wild-card chase in the National League to become a free-for-all.
Cristopher Sanchez News / Field Level Media / September 20
Cristopher Sanchez leads Phillies past Mets to salvage split
Cristopher Sanchez tossed 6 1/3 solid innings and earned the victory Sunday afternoon for the visiting Philadelphia Phillies, who earned a much-needed 7-2 win over the New York Mets in the finale of a four-game set.
Orion Kerkering News / Athlon Sports / September 20
Phillies Announce Replacement After Disappointing Orion Kerkering Move
The Philadelphia Phillies will recall right-hander Max Lazar from Triple-A Lehigh Valley to fill the roster spot of reliever Orion Kerkering, according to Matt Gelb of The Athletic.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Just Baseball / September 20
Do the Phillies Have a Solid Bridge to Jhoan Duran?
The Philadelphia Phillies‘ bullpen was expected to be a strong point of their ball club entering the 2026 season. The team signed Brad Keller, traded for Jonathan Bowlan, picked up José Alvarado’s club option, and returned the likes of Orion Kerkering, Tanner Banks, and Jhoan Duran.
Orion Kerkering News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 19
Phillies To Demote Orion Kerkering
The Phillies are optioning Orion Kerkering to Triple-A, reports Matt Gelb of The Athletic. Kerkering has been a key reliever for Philadelphia in recent seasons, but he’s struggled mightily since the All-Star Break.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / September 19
Mets' Jared Young out of hospital after terrifying collision
New York Mets first baseman Jared Young will miss the remainder of the season after a concussion suffered in a terrifying collision with pitcher Nolan McLean during Thursday night’s 3-0 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies at Citi Field.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 18
Mets' Juan Soto's latest HR places him among MLB legends
While the 2026 season may be one New York Mets fans plan to forget, Juan Soto has reason to remember it as a special one for his career.
Aaron Nola News / Yardbarker / September 18
Phillies' Aaron Nola has reinvented himself as a trusted postseason weapon
Nola has made a strong turnaround in his last 10 starts.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 18
Mets share update on Jared Young injury after scary moment in loss to Phillies
New York Mets first baseman Jared Young was stretchered off the field in the top of the sixth inning of Thursday's home game against the Philadelphia Phillies.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 17
Four managerial fits for MLB teams that could make a change
With the offseason approaching, several recognizable names could make sense for a few clubs looking for a different direction.
Jesus Luzardo News / Yardbarker / September 15
Phillies rotation takes major hit at worst time with Jesus Luzardo injury
The injury comes at an extremely unfortunate time as Luzardo's most recent start of the season was his best one.
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