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MLB News / Yardbarker / January 6
Phillies prove desire to move on from Nick Castellanos with latest free-agent target
The Phillies have underscored their decision to move on from Castellanos.
Zach Pop News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 5
Phillies Sign Zach Pop To Major League Deal
January 5th, 2026: According to the Associated Press, Pop will make $900K in the majors and $250K in the minors. December 22nd, 2025: The Phillies announced that they have signed right-hander Zach Pop to a major league deal.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 5
Phillies Interested In Randal Grichuk
It was reported last month that the Phillies are looking for a righty-swinging platoon bat to add to their outfield mix. Today, Ken Rosenthal and Will Sammon of The Athletic report that Randal Grichuk is one specific name they are showing interest in.
The 'Active MLB home run leaders' quiz
How many of the most prolific power hitters in baseball today can you name in 5 minutes?
Philadelphia Phillies News / Last Word On Sports / January 5
From MVP to Mentor: Don Mattingly Joins Phillies’ Coaching Staff
The Philadelphia Phillies made a meaningful addition to their coaching staff by hiring Don Mattingly as bench coach under manager Rob Thomson. It is a move rooted in experience, credibility, and championship ambition, bringing one of baseball’s most respected figures into a clubhouse built to win now.
The 25 most memorable sports plays of 2025
When it comes to unforgettable plays within the 2025 sports calendar, this was truly a special year. Here's our rankings of the 25 best.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Athlon Sports / January 5
Phillies' Rob Thomson Announces Zack Wheeler News on Monday
The Philadelphia Phillies’ 2025 season did not go according to plan, ending with another early exit from the MLB playoffs. The club was shorthanded, as ace Zack Wheeler was sidelined for the final two months of the year.
Don Mattingly News / Phillies Nation / January 5
Phillies hope former MVP Don Mattingly can help star-studded roster as bench coach 
Don Mattingly was one of the biggest names in baseball during his days as a player. The Phillies hope his experience as a Yankees icon and one of the most respected figures in the game can help their star-studded roster in his new position.
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / January 5
The Phillies should re-think their stance on opt-outs
There was a bit of a stir during the holiday week when Tatsuya Imai put pen to paper and agreed to a deal with the Houston Astros. The deal that he signed contained multiple opt-out clauses in it, one after each season to be exact.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Field Level Media / January 5
Don Mattingly named Phillies' bench coach
Don Mattingly is the new bench coach for the Phillies, uniting the former New York Yankees great with his son, Philadelphia general manager Preston Mattingly.
Bo Bichette News / Athlon Sports / January 5
Phillies Make Announcement Amid Bo Bichette Rumors
The Philadelphia Phillies have been among the most aggressive teams of the offseason as they position themselves for another deep postseason run and a potential World Series push.
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.
Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 5
Phillies Hire Don Mattingly As Bench Coach
The Phillies announced Monday that they’ve hired Don Mattingly as the new bench coach to manager Rob Thomson. President of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski acknowledged last month that he’d spoken to Mattingly about the vacancy.
Bryce Harper News / The Good Phight / January 5
Who is going to hit behind Bryce Harper?
This coming season, if the current roster holds true, the lineup is going to look very similar to the one that ended the season in Los Angeles. Nick Castellanos has been swapped out for Adolis Garcia, but other than that, it looks remarkably similar.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / January 5
Phillies Committed to Play in the 2026 World Baseball Classic
The 2026 World Baseball Classic is exactly two months away. It’s the sixth edition of the tournament featuring the best of the best from all around the globe vying for the right to claim their country as baseball superiors.
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / January 5
Phillies news: Ranger Suarez, Bobby Abreu, Edward Cabrera
And so we begin the trek back to work. Many of you reading this probably took some time off after the holidays, enjoying a week of PTO to coincide with the Christmas and New Year’s holiday.
Bo Bichette News / Phillies Nation / January 5
Tricky as it may be, a pivot to Bo Bichette would make sense for Phillies
The Phillies have been one of numerous teams connected throughout the offseason to infielder Bo Bichette, probably the second-best bat on the free-agent market after outfielder Kyle Tucker.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Last Word On Sports / January 6
Phillies may need to pivot at catcher, Realmuto offer sits unsigned
The Philadelphia Phillies may soon look to pivot at catcher, according to a report from Scott Lauber of the Philadelphia Inquirer. J.T. Realmuto has had an offer from the Phillies on the table for a few weeks.
MLB News / Yardbarker / January 4
Another team enters the race for Bo Bichette
Another team has joined the pursuit of Bichette.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / January 3
Phillies Face Huge Contract Year Question with Star Left-Handed Pitcher
Sketch out an opening day starting rotation for the Philadelphia Phillies and one must feel pretty good about 2026. But what about beyond that? A glimpse at the depth chart shows a rotation that includes Zack Wheeler, Aaron Nola, Cristopher Sánchez and Jesús Luzardo.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Viral Sports News / January 3
Philadelphia Phillies Receive Brutal Ranger Suarez Free Agency Update
The Philadelphia Phillies entered this offseason knowing four cornerstone players—Kyle Schwarber, J.T. Realmuto, Ranger Suárez, and Harrison Bader—would test free agency.
Bryce Harper News / Athlon Sports / January 2
Bryce Harper Predicted to Join Mike Schmidt in Exclusive Phillies Club
Longtime Philadelphia Phillies reporter Todd Zolecki has high hopes for veteran first basemanBryce Harper, projecting that Harper could join Hall of Fame third baseman Mike Schmidt as the only two-time MVP winners in franchise history.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Total Apex Sports / December 31
Bryce Harper Fires Back At Dave Dombrowski With 'Not Elite' Shirt
At the end of the season press conference, Dave Dombrowski made an interesting comment about Bryce Harper and whether he can be an elite player again after a down 2025 season.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Last Word On Sports / December 30
Five Phillies Who Could Get Contract Extensions This Offseason
There are multiple Philadelphia Phillies players who could receive contract extensions this offseason. The Phillies have not done much this winter outside of re-signing star designated hitter Kyle Schwarber.
Bryce Harper News / Larry Brown Sports / December 27
Bryce Harper wears ‘not elite’ shirt in response to Phillies exec
If Philadelphia Phillies president Dave Dombrowski was looking to light a fire under Bryce Harper, he succeeded. Dombrowski made some comments in October in which he questioned whether Harper could return to being an elite player in the future.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Larry Brown Sports / December 27
Philadelphia Phillies star 1B Bryce Harper takes a swipe at team president Dave Dombrowski
Bryce Harper is using anything that he can to motivate himself this offseason.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Stadium Rant / December 22
The Philadelphia Phillies Signing This 2 Time All-Star Would Make Them True Championship Contenders
The Philadelphia Phillies are in the midst of an important offseason period. They have failed to win a World Series with this core, and the window only appears to be closing.
J.T. Realmuto News / Yardbarker / December 21
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