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Phillies News: Jhoan Duran, Bryce Harper, Johan Rojas 
The World Baseball Classic officially got underway last night with the first game in the Tokyo Dome that featured Chinese Taipei and Australia. There are a couple of lower-level Phillies prospects on Team Australia, but most of the names you would recognize won’t start official WBC play until tomorrow.
Kyle Schwarber News / Phillies Nation / March 5
WBC Roundup: Phillies lose to Canada; Kyle Schwarber helps Team USA win final exhibition
Phillies manager and Ontario native Rob Thomson fell to his home country’s national team on Wednesday afternoon in Team Canada’s final stop before the World Baseball Classic.
A Blast From Over a Decade in the Past at Phillies Camp Wednesday
The Phillies went down 1-2-3 in the bottom of the sixth inning of Wednesday's exhibition game against Team Canada of the World Baseball Classic, which usually wouldn't register for any reason.
The 'A.L. wins leaders since 2000' quiz
How many of the starting pitchers to lead the American League in wins since the 2000 season can you name in five minutes?
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / March 4
A title-less season for the Phillies would not be an unsuccessful season
The Phillies will embark soon on a season that is under some rather intense scrutiny. It’s not just the fanbase that is expecting some results this year when it comes how and where the team ultimately finishes, it’s national media as well.
One storyline to follow for every MLB team in 2026
As Spring Training opens for 2026, all 30 teams have high hopes and big questions. These are the storylines to follow for each team heading into Opening Day.
Another Extremely Encouraging Early Sign in Phillies' Rotation
This is the time of year when hope springs eternal — at least, unless you’re a fan of the Rockies, Angels, White Sox or Nationals. Still, despite the often exaggerated optimism of spring training, things have gone about as well as possible in the Phillies’ rotation during the first couple weeks of Grapefruit League play.
Phillies Agree to Contracts With 18 Young Players, Most of Whom Should Help
It's a mere formality, but the Phillies officially agreed to terms on Tuesday with all 18 of their pre-arbitration-eligible players. These are players with less than three years of big-league service time, which is defined as at least 172 days on a major-league roster in a given year.
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / March 4
Phillies All-Star One and Dones: The 1940s Part 2
In honor of the Philadelphia Phillies playing host to the 2026 Major League Baseball All-Star Game at Citizens Bank Park, we here at The Good Phight are
Johan Rojas News / The Good Phight / March 4
What should the Phillies do without Johan Rojas?
Much news out of springtime is good. This player is debuting a new pitch. This player’s swing is looking good. This player is in—say it with me now— The Best Shape of His Life (TM).
Bryce Harper News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / March 4
Bryce Harper Sure Seems Locked in Earlier Than Usual
If Tuesday's warm-up game was any indication, Bryce Harper could be batting second with Kyle Schwarber in the cleanup spot for Team USA in the World Baseball Classic, the two Phillies sandwiching Aaron Judge.
Zack Wheeler News / Stadium Rant / March 4
Zack Wheeler Aims for Early April Return
The Philadelphia Phillies are in a precarious position this coming season. After the loss of Ranger Suarez to free agency, the organization is looking for a massive contribution from top pitching prospect Andrew Painter this spring.
25 MLB players that could be traded during the 2026 season
The 2026 MLB season is right around the corner, and it is never too early to start thinking about how it might unfold. Seemingly, every year, we have a decent handle on who should contend and who is likely to struggle, which makes looking ahead to the trade deadline inevitable.
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / March 4
Phillies news: Johan Rojas, Orion Kerkering, Jurickson Profar
There is a little more clarity regarding Johan Rojas. Jon Heyman reported that Rojas failed a PEDs test and is appealing. Orion Kerkering is working on a splitter.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Phillies Nation / March 4
WBC Roundup: Bryce Harper, Garrett Stubbs shine in pre-tournament exhibitions
Phillies star first baseman Bryce Harper certainly looked the part as he donned a Team USA uniform in competitive action for the first time since he was a teenager on Tuesday afternoon.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Total Pro Sports / March 4
MLB News: Philadelphia Phillies Outfielder Fails PED Test Ahead Of Season
Entering the 2026 campaign, Johan Rojas had a challenge on his hands to keep his spot on the Philadelphia Phillies roster for Opening Day. The 25-year-old center fielder struggled to match the levels of performance he showed in his outstanding rookie campaign two years back.
Taijuan Walker News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / March 4
Why Taijuan Walker Switched It Up Ahead of Spring With Phillies and Team Mexico
Phillies right-hander Taijuan Walker stretched out to 49 pitches over 2⅓ innings Tuesday in his second start of the spring, this one coming with Team Mexico against the Diamondbacks out in Arizona.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Larry Brown Sports / March 3
Phillies player facing 80-game suspension
Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Johan Rojas was competing for a roster spot this spring and was set to play for the Dominican Republic in the World Baseball Classic.
Justin Crawford News / Yardbarker / March 3
Why Phillies prospect Justin Crawford deserves more attention
When people talk about the future of the Philadelphia Phillies, Crawford’s name does not get mentioned enough.
Bryce Harper News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 2
Phillies’ Bryce Harper reveals deal breaker that kept him from joining Giants
Bryce Harper has been the face of the Philadelphia Phillies for some time now. After signing with the Phillies in the 2019 offseason, Harper has been the team’s star player.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Last Word On Sports / March 2
Phillies Top Prospects According To MLB Pipeline
MLB Pipeline has released their initial 2026 ranking of the Philadelphia Phillies Top 30 prospects. Some of these players could play a role for the 2026 Phillies.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Athlon Sports / March 2
Andrew Painter Development Leaves Phillies With Zack Wheeler Decision
Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Andrew Painter has yet to pitch in an MLB game, but he's already experienced adversity. The 2021 No. 13 overall pick missed the minor-league campaign in 2023 due to Tommy John surgery and only played in the Arizona Fall League the following year.
J.T. Realmuto News / Total Pro Sports / March 2
'He’s a Stud' – J.T. Realmuto Gives His Approval for Phillies’ Top Pitching Prospect
The Philadelphia Phillies have one of the most formidable starting rotations in the MLB, and J.T. Realmuto is a key part of their success. Therefore, it was imperative for the Phillies to re-sign the veteran catcher despite his diminishing skills.
Phillies' Top Pitching Prospect Throws Up Zeros in Spring Training Debut
Philadelphia Phillies fans finally got to see the club's top pitching prospect make his first spring training start of 2026. And if this lone outing is any indication, the young arm could play a big role for a team hoping to contend this year.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Stadium Rant / March 1
Philadelphia Phillies Opening Day 26-Man Roster Predictions
The Philadelphia Phillies have officially begun Spring Training, meaning that Opening Day is right around the corner. The team made some changes to their 26-man roster in the offseason.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Last Word On Sports / February 28
Phillies Bench Spot May Be Determined By Defensive Versatility
The Philadelphia Phillies open bench role could be decided based on defensive versatility. This could mean the Phillies carry another player who can play infield and outfield similar to Otto Kemp.
Connor Gillispie News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 27
Phillies Sign Connor Gillispie To Minor League Deal
The Phillies have signed right-hander Connor Gillispie to a minor league deal, per multiple sources. Steve Potter of PhilliesBaseballFan.com was first on the deal last week.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / February 27
'I felt good': Phillies get potentially great news on Zack Wheeler
The Philadelphia Phillies may have received encouraging news on ace Zack Wheeler, who threw his first bullpen session Thursday since undergoing thoracic outlet decompression surgery on his right shoulder in September. Wheeler told MLB.com’s Todd Zolecki afterward, “I felt good."
Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / February 26
‘Not elite’? Phillies star Bryce Harper has a plan to return to form
After team president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski labeled him “not elite” this offseason, Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper didn’t dwell on it — he mapped out exactly how he plans to prove otherwise.
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