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On YouTubePhiladelphia Phillies News / Phillies Nation / October 17
José Alvarado expected to be back with Phillies in 2026: ‘I love his stuff’ 
PHILADELPHIA – José Alvarado is expected to be back with the Phillies in 2026. The left-hander has a 2026 club option worth $9 million with a $500,000 buyout.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / October 17
Bryce Harper still one of MLB's best despite Dave Dombrowski's comments
Though Harper has slowed down since winning the National League Most Valuable Player Award in 2021, he is still one of the best players in baseball.
Kyle Schwarber News / The Good Phight / October 17
Munetaka Murakami: The Japanese Schwarber?
Though it’s becoming increasingly rare as enthusiasm for Japanese culture continues to spread, you’ll still sometimes see okonomiyaki referred to in English as Japanese pizza.
The '10-strikeout, 0-walk, 0-run MLB playoff pitchers' quiz
How many of the MLB pitchers to strikeout at least 10 batters while walking none and allowing no runs in a playoff game can you name in five minutes?
Alex Bregman News / The Good Phight / October 17
Should the Phillies pursue Alex Bregman?
In case you weren’t aware, it was reported earlier this week that the Red Sox third baseman Alex Bregman would indeed be opting out of the remaining two years on his contract with Boston and will enter free agency.
25 notable MLB Hall of Famers who never won a World Series
Among the countless Hall of Famers who never experienced the joy of winning a World Series, there are several notable legends who stand out. Here's our list of the 25 greatest.
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / October 17
Phillies News: Press Conference, Schwarber on TV, Nick Castellanos
The weekend is here, or just about. Both pennants could be clinched before the next work day. The Phillies are looking to their future. Baseball keeps moving ahead, borne by the currents.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Phillies Nation / October 17
Phillies executive says it’s ‘probably impractical’ for team to retain all four key impending free agents
PHILADELPHIA — Dave Dombrowski will have some tough decisions to make this winter. The Phillies fell in the National League Division Series once again, so the offseason started earlier for their president of baseball operations than he would’ve liked.
Kyle Schwarber News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 17
The perfect $130M contract Red Sox must offer Kyle Schwarber to steal him from Phillies
The Boston Red Sox had a solid season by most accounts, returning to the playoffs for the first time since the 2021 season and developing some wonderful talent along the way.
Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 17
Phillies' expectation with Nick Castellanos is revealed
Castellanos did connect on 17 homers while driving in 72 runs.
The 25 greatest baseball players who never played in the MLB
Before Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in 1947, black players weren’t allowed in Major League Baseball. Before the recent advances in the United States’ relationship with Cuba, it was rare for Cuban players to escape their homeland.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / October 16
Dave Dombrowski and Rob Thomson's First Offseason Press Conference Takeaways
Thursday marked one week since the Philadelphia Phillies were knocked out of the postseason by the Los Angeles Dodgers. These past seven days have divided
Ranger Suarez News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / October 16
Stay or Go: Should Phillies Bring Back Ranger Suarez?
It's not often that an all-time great playoff pitcher hits the open free agent market, but it's an occurrence that the Philadelphia Phillies will have to manage in just a handful of weeks.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / October 17
Have the Phillies soured on former NL MVP Bryce Harper?
After another abrupt playoff exit in 2025, the Philadelphia Phillies are in a pivotal place heading into next year.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Phillies Nation / October 16
Dave Dombrowski pushes back against Matt Strahm’s comments about fielding practice: ‘He didn’t do them, but we did them’
PHILADELPHIA — Phillies president Dave Dombrowski pushed back against the notion that his team did not do enough pitchers’ fielding practice leading up to the club’s National League Division Series loss that ended on a botched tapper back to the mound.
Otto Kemp News / Sporting News / October 16
Phillies planning for Otto Kemp to have 'everyday' role in 2026
Otto Kemp is slated for a lot of playing time in 2026 after a solid rookie year.
Kyle Schwarber News / Last Word On Sports / October 16
Analyzing The Kyle Schwarber Sweepstakes
Kyle Schwarber’s tenure in Philly has been a gift. He even started his acting career in Philadelphia, appearing on the hit show Abbott Elementary on Wednesday night.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Last Word On Sports / October 16
Phillies Refusing To Make Necessary Changes
The Philadelphia Phillies are not making the necessary changes to their coaching staff to succeed. Mike Calitri has been reassigned from bench coach to major league field coordinator.
Rob Thomson News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / October 16
Phillies Make Wild Additional Decision on Manager Rob Thomson's Future
The Philadelphia Phillies suffered yet another early postseason exit, this time for the fourth year in a row in the Rob Thomson era. 2025 always felt like the final chance for this group as currently constructed to chase a World Series ring, as numerous stars prepare to hit free agency and the team likely looks different next year.
J.T. Realmuto News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 15
3 teams that could steal J.T. Realmuto from Phillies in free agency
The Philadelphia Phillies start off their 2025 offseason disappointed in their short playoff run. J.T. Realmuto and Co. came up short in the National League Divisional Series, falling 3-1 to the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Athlon Sports / October 15
Phillies Projected to Make Stunning MLB Free Agency Move
Once again, the Philadelphia Phillies suffered heartbreak during the MLB postseason. Despite an attempt to come back from a 2-0 series deficit against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLDS, the Phillies saw a game-losing error cost them their season.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / October 15
Ranger Suarez could be in line for the next 'pillow contract' this offseason
Although Suarez is considered one of the top arms on the market, that doesn't guarantee that teams will pay him what he’s seeking.
The 'AL and NL MVPs since 2000' quiz
How many of the AL and NL MVPs since the 2000 MLB season can you name in six minutes?
Philadelphia Phillies News / Last Word On Sports / October 14
Power Outage in Philly: Kevin Long’s Future After Another Postseason No-Show by Phillies Sluggers
On Monday, the Philadelphia Phillies announced they will “run it back” at least one more time with manager Rob Thomson in 2026 — a move that signals confidence in the team’s skipper, who owns the highest winning percentage of any Phillies manager in team history.
Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 14
Phillies Notes: Schwarber, Realmuto, Suarez
The Phillies are keeping manager Rob Thomson in place for the 2026 season, but there are still some potentially notable changes coming to the roster. Kyle Schwarber, Ranger Suarez and J.T.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Larry Brown Sports / October 13
Phillies make a decision on manager Rob Thomson
Rob Thomson apparently will not be scapegoated for the Philadelphia Phillies’ latest playoff disappointment. The Phillies manager Thomson is safe for the 2026 season, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reported on Monday.
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