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On YouTubeNicholas Castellanos News / Larry Brown Sports / February 11
Report: Nick Castellanos has been banished by the Phillies
Nick Castellanos is getting the George Costanza treatment from the Philadelphia Phillies. The former All-Star outfielder Castellanos has been told not to report to the team’s complex this week ahead of spring training, Matt Gelb of The Athletic reported Wednesday.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / February 11
Several Phillies Pitchers Dealing With Injury as Camp Opens
Several Phillies pitchers were sidelined as pitchers and catchers officially reported to Clearwater on Wednesday. Orion Kerkering is dealing with a hamstring injury that is not believed to be serious.
The 'Live-Ball Era strikeout leaders' quiz
How many of the 36 MLB pitchers with 2,500 or more strikeouts in the Live-Ball Era (since 1920) can you name in five minutes?
Zack Wheeler News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 11
Zack Wheeler says quiet part out loud about Phillies’ playoff struggles
The Philadelphia Phillies will once again enter the regular season among the favorites to reach the World Series. They went 96-66 last season, finishing 13 games ahead of the New York Mets, who finished second, in the National League East.
25 MLB players who have the most to prove in 2026
The new MLB season brings opportunities as players head into their walk years and try to rebound from subpar performances. These 25 players stand out heading into 2026.
Nicholas Castellanos News / Yardbarker / February 11
Phillies tell two-time All-Star Nick Castellanos to stay home, remove all traces of him
The marriage between the Philadelphia Phillies and outfielder Nick Castellanos may finally be over.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Larry Brown Sports / February 11
Phillies’ Zack Wheeler kept his removed rib after surgery
Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Zack Wheeler underwent major surgery, but decided to keep a bizarre souvenir from it. Wheeler admitted to reporters on Wednesday that he kept the rib he had removed as part of thoracic outlet surgery he underwent last September.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / February 11
The Dozen Phillies Relievers Battling for 2 Spots
Just like last spring and the spring before, the Phillies arrive in Clearwater with few roster spots up for grabs. The lineup is basically set. The bullpen is mostly filled with Jhoan Duran, Brad Keller, Orion Kerkering, Jose Alvarado, Tanner Banks and Jonathan Bowlan.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / February 11
Phillies Division Rival Dealt a Key, Potentially Long-Term Blow
Most teams haven't held a full-squad workout yet and injuries are already mounting league-wide. New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor will have surgery on his left hamate bone and is expected to miss at least six weeks.
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
MLB News / The Good Phight / February 11
Braves and Mets hit with big injury news as Phillies open camp 
Phillies pitchers and catchers report to Clearwater today, effectively ending one of the dreariest off-seasons since team president Dave Dombrowski took over as head of baseball operations prior to the 2021 season.
Andrew Painter News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / February 11
What Phillies Need to See From Andrew Painter This Spring
It feels like ancient history with all the team has gone through since, but three springs ago, Andrew Painter was in a similar spot to the one he's in now, battling for the final spot in the Phillies' season-opening rotation.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / February 11
Tuesday Signings Help Reset Free-Agent Market as Phillies Look to Add an Arm
If you're itching for baseball and the sights of spring training, well, so are the many unsigned players across MLB still eager to find a new home, get to camp and begin working in earnest for the 2026 season.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Phillies Nation / February 10
Final Phillies offseason thoughts as camp opens
CLEARWATER, Fla. — As spring training nears, let’s wrap up the Phillies’ offseason. The club accomplished its two main goals heading into the winter in re-signing Kyle Schwarber and J.T.
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / February 10
Are the Phillies really at all deep in their rotation?
I read a lot of baseball writing, either by book or some online article that happens to catch my eye. Sometimes the writing will say something that makes me perk up a bit, particularly when it involves the Phillies.
MLB News / The Good Phight / February 10
The “Last Man In” free agent tournament: Jake Arrieta vs. Ricardo Pinto
In our last match of the “Last Man In” tournament, Jeff Hoffman was victorious over Chad Qualls. Here’s the next showdown: The Phillies thought they might have a chance at playoff contention in 2018.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / February 10
Still Plenty of Interesting Starting Pitching Options for Phillies
The Phillies obviously need more starting pitching depth and president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski acknowledged as much on Monday, referring to it as a "focus." Ace Zack Wheeler, who is recovering and ramping up from September thoracic outlet syndrome surgery, won't be ready for Opening Day.
Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 10
What Zach Wheeler’s injury, Ranger Suarez’s free agency departure mean for Phillies’ top prospect
Philadelphia Phillies ace Zack Wheeler is not expected to be ready for Opening Day. All-Star Ranger Suarez signed with the Boston Red Sox in MLB free agency.
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / February 10
Let’s guess at a match for Nick Castellanos
Dave Dombrowski spoke on Monday to reporters about a variety of topics. Discussing the state of the pitching staff, how top prospects are expected to get playing time and other things were on the docket, but one of the main things Dombrowski talked about was Nick Castellanos.
MLB News / Yardbarker / February 10
Should Phillies and Pirates swap former All-Stars?
Does a swap of former All-Stars make sense for the Phillies and Pirates?
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / February 10
Which player from the past decade would most help the 2026 Phillies?
Over the past ten years the Phillies have had a lot of good, and even great, players who have since moved on either to other teams or to retirement. Many of those players would have provided a boost to this year’s roster.
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / February 10
Phillies news: Nick Castellanos, Lou Trivino, Marcell Ozuna
Can you smell that? Yeah, that’s baseball approaching. Phillies News: Key Questions for the Phillies rolling into Spring Training Do we think the Phillies can unload Nick Castellanos and his contract onto the Rockies?
Zack Wheeler News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 10
Phillies Seeking Rotation Depth With Wheeler Doubtful For Opening Day
Zack Wheeler is maybe the biggest wild card as the Phillies try to claim a third straight NL East title. The ace is working back from the thoracic outlet surgery that ended his 2025 season.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Last Word On Sports / February 9
Phillies Have a Few Roster Openings to Start Spring Training
The Philadelphia Phillies have some roster openings to sort out heading into spring training. While the roster is mostly set, there will be some roles up for grabs in Clearwater.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / February 9
Phillies could get early boost from Zack Wheeler
Losing Ranger Suarez in free agency was a significant blow to the Philadelphia Phillies starting rotation. However, it could receive a needed reinforcement sooner than expected.
Lou Trivino News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 7
Phillies Re-Sign Lou Trivino To Minor-League Deal
The Phillies and reliever Lou Trivino are reuniting on a minor-league deal, according to Ken Rosenthal of the Athletic. The deal includes an invite to major-league Spring Training.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Total Pro Sports / February 7
Philadelphia Phillies Face Make-or-Break Moment With Two Stars Ahead Of Season
The Philadelphia Phillies had a temporary vacancy for the starting catcher role after J.T. Realmuto left the team in free agency. Nevertheless, they managed to re-sign the three-time All-Star on a three-year, $45 million contract last month.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Last Word On Sports / February 4
Three Phillies with the Most at Stake in Spring Training
As spring training approaches, the Philadelphia Phillies have a few players who will have the most at stake in February and March. After a lackluster offseason, pitchers and catchers report to Clearwater on February 11.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Just Baseball / January 31
Philadelphia Phillies Top 15 Prospects
The Philadelphia Phillies are pushing all of their chips in. After capturing a National League East title in 2025, their offseason heading into ’26 focused on retention, bringing slugger Kyle Schwarber and catcher JT Realmuto back into the fold on lucrative new deals.
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