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Two Phillies Prospects Selected to All-Star Futures Game

As the Philadelphia Phillies continue to thrive in the majors, a couple of their talented prospects were recently recognized for the campaigns that they are having in the minors. Following their terrible start to the season, Philadelphia is back to being where they want to be.

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Phillies promote veteran outfielder Tommy Pham to Triple-A roster after recent minor-league signing

PHILADELPHIA — After two tune-up games in rookie ball at the Phillies’ training complex in Florida, veteran outfielder Tommy Pham is moving up the system.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Phillies Nation / July 1

Enter to win an All-Star Game Prize Pack

It’s time for another Phillies Nation exclusive giveaway — an All-Star Game Prize Pack courtesy of our friends at Shibe Vintage Sports! One lucky reader

Philadelphia Phillies News / Phillies Nation / July 1

Which Phillies prospects will represent the team at All-Star Futures Game at Citizens Bank Park?

With the 2026 Futures Game to showcase top prospects is coming to Philadelphia later this month as part of the All-Star Game festivities, two Phillies minor leaguers were named to the event by Major League Baseball on Wednesday morning.

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How many of the active MLB players to rack up at least 500 extra base hits in their career can you name in five minutes?

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Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / July 1

Phillies have two in the Future Game

The Futures Game is a chance for people to see how the prospects they read so much about perform on the field. The game is played during All-Star Week, inexplicably buried on a Sunday prior to the draft occurring.

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25 MLB players most likely to be traded by the deadline

The MLB Trade Deadline has been quieter in recent years, in part due to playoff expansion, but 2026 is shaping up to be a more exciting one with several big names.

Aaron Nola News / The Good Phight / July 1

How much longer can the Phillies start Aaron Nola?

There are no easy answers with this one. Aaron Nola is perhaps the worst pitcher in baseball. For a long time, Nola was a very good and, at times, great pitcher.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / July 1

Phillies Wisely Seen as a Team That Will Be a Buyer This Summer

As the Philadelphia Phillies continue to move up the standings and get to where they want to be as a team, there will be some opportunities to improve in the coming weeks. Following an amazing turnaround, the Phillies are a major threat when it comes to the Atlanta Braves in the National League East.

Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / July 1

Phillies on the Pharm: 7/1/2026

Let’s check in on the kids on the farm. Lehigh Valley 6, Rochester 4 What qualifies as an offensive explosion for a minor league team? Even with six runs only, the IronPigs had four players with two hits on the night, two of which – Paul McIntosh and Dylan Carlson – included a home run with their night, enough to give Lehigh Valley the victory.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / July 1

Justin Crawford's in-season adjustments paying dividends

The grind of a 162-game season has not been kind to Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Justin Crawford. However, some in-season adjustments have helped the 22-year-old find his stroke at the plate of late.

Brandon Marsh continues to show why he's an All-Star

Aaron Nola's struggles should push Phillies to make move ahead of trade deadline

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Kyle Schwarber News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / July 1

Why Phillies Slugger Kyle Schwarber Should Be Considered for NL MVP

The Philadelphia Phillies are on quite the roll and playing some excellent baseball since the slow start. With the team looking like a true contender, one of their key players should be considered for a top award. Due to the Phillies having one of the best turnarounds in the first half of a season, there are a lot of players that deserve praise.

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25 MLB players who could be first-time All-Stars in 2026

Being named to the Midsummer Classic is one of the biggest honors for MLB players. These 25 players have a chance to make their first All-Star appearance in 2026 based on their first-half performances.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Stadium Rant / July 1

Philadelphia Phillies Prospect Rankings: Top 15 Prospects Ahead Of MLB Trade Deadline

The Philadelphia Phillies Prospects list is not one that rivals the league’s best, but it still features a number of major names who could impact the big-league club.

Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / July 1

Phillies news: Aaron Nola, Lou Trivino, Hunter Greene

Tell me your heart didn’t drop when Cristopher Sanchez signaled for the trainer to join him on the mound in the second inning. I know mine did. Luckily, it looks like it was just a blister and not something far worse as that would have been devastating.

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Philadelphia Phillies News / Phillies Nation / July 1

Phillies’ Cristopher Sánchez gets thumb to stop bleeding, throws gem in final home start before All-Star break

PHILADELPHIA — Phillies interim manager Don Mattingly was worried as he walked out to the mound to check on Cristopher Sánchez. By the time the club figured out what happened, the pitcher’s teammates were laughing.

Jo Adell News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 30

Phillies rumors: This Philadelphia-Angels Jo Adell mock trade will catch fans’ attention

When the trade deadline rolls around, it’s no secret that the Philadelphia Phillies will be targeting outfielders. One option would be Jo Adell of the Los Angeles Angels.

Cristopher Sanchez News / Field Level Media / July 1

Cristopher Sanchez fans 9 in 7 innings as Phillies shut out Pirates

Cristopher Sanchez worked seven strong innings while guiding the Philadelphia Phillies to an 8-0 win over the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday. Sanchez (10-3) allowed just three hits and two walks, striking out nine, as he became the first starting pitcher to reach 10 wins this season.

Lou Trivino News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 30

Phillies Select Lou Trivino

The Phillies announced that they have selected the contract of right-hander Lou Trivino. Fellow righty Chase Shugart was optioned to Triple-A Lehigh Valley in the corresponding active roster move.

Philadelphia Phillies News / The Lead / June 30

What Should the Phillies’ 3 Biggest Goals Be in July?

After a dismal 9-19 start that included a 10-game losing streak, everything changed for the Phillies on April 28. After serving in five seasons as the team’s manager, Rob Thomson was fired amidst the team’s massive underperformance.

Cristopher Sanchez News / Field Level Media / June 30

Phillies' Cristopher Sanchez strives to shut down Pirates

The Pittsburgh Pirates have seen Cristopher Sanchez at his best. The standout left-hander hopes to return to that level Tuesday night when the Philadelphia Phillies host the Pirates in the second contest of a four-game set.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / June 29

Aaron Nola's struggles should push Phillies to make move ahead of trade deadline

Aaron Nola's latest dud should be all the Philadelphia Phillies need to see to make adding to the starting rotation the team's top priority ahead of the 2026 trade deadline.

Kyle Schwarber mashes MLB-leading 30th home run, sets Phillies record

Two Phillies superstars are barreling toward 400 career home runs

Brandon Marsh continues to show why he's an All-Star

The 'Active 200-K season leaders' quiz

Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / June 29

Brandon Marsh continues to show why he's an All-Star

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Brandon Marsh is on a quest to be named to his first All-Star team and is likely to be named a starter for this season's

Kyle Schwarber mashes MLB-leading 30th home run, sets Phillies record

Two Phillies superstars are barreling toward 400 career home runs

Philadelphia Phillies News / Entertainment on ClutchPoints / June 29

Noah Kahan breaks silence with 1 word as tour smashes Philadelphia Phillies’ stadium record

After his sold-out show on the Great Divide Tour at the Philadelphia Phillies’ stadium, Citizens Bank Park, broke an attendance record, folk singer-songwriter Noah Kahan reacted to the news.

Kyle Schwarber News / Athlon Sports / June 28

Kyle Schwarber Sets Phillies Record After Latest Home Run

It's Kyle Schwarber's world and we're just living in it. During the Philadelphia Phillies 5-4 win over the New York Mets on Sunday, Schwarber slugged his major league-leading 30th home run of the season to put the Phillies ahead for good.

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / June 27

Derek Hill robs Juan Soto with stunning Catch of the Year candidate

In a spectacular defensive gem Friday night at Citi Field, Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Derek Hill delivered one of the season’s most breathtaking plays, robbing New York Mets star Juan Soto of a potential two-run home run in the first inning of a 2-1 Phillies victory.

Bryce Harper News / Larry Brown Sports / June 26

Bryce Harper addresses his gesture toward Nationals fans

Bryce Harper’s gesture toward Washington Nationals fans was not what it looked like, so he says.

Nationals' long-term answer at closer may be working his way back

Mets announce multiple roster moves before Phillies series opener

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MLB News / Athlon Sports / June 26

Mets announce multiple roster moves before Phillies series opener

In the midst of a chaotic Friday morning, the New York Mets made several more roster moves ahead of their series opener against the Philadelphia Phillies.

New York Mets make needed change with Carlos Mendoza

Mets' Steve Cohen, David Stearns blasted after firing of Carlos Mendoza

Future Hall of Famer close with Juan Soto wants to be Mets' Carlos Mendoza replacement

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Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 23

Phillies, Jackson Rutledge Agree To Minor League Deal

The Phillies re-signed reliever Jackson Rutledge on a minor league contract, according to the MLB.com transaction tracker. He was assigned back to Triple-A Lehigh Valley, where he’ll go on the injured list.