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The Toronto Blue Jays were painfully close to winning the World Series in 2025. After losing to the Los Angeles Dodgers, they should be big players in the offseason.

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Phillies bring back Garrett Stubbs, claim Pedro Leon

The Phillies are making moves today. Bringing back Stubbs is a wise move for a team that is woefully short on catching depth, especially at the level closest to the major leagues.

Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / November 21

What is your confidence level in Kyle Schwarber and J.T. Realmuto returning to the Phillies?

Earlier this week, ESPN’s Jeff Passan published a large preview of the MLB offseason that touched upon many of the top storylines to keep track of over the winter.

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The '50-home-run MLB seasons' quiz

How many of the players to reach the 50-home run milestone in one MLB season can you name in five minutes?

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The 'Playoff home run leaders by MLB team' quiz

Dante Nori News / The Good Phight / November 21

Phillies News: Bryan De La Cruz, Dante Nori, Arizona Fall League

It’s less than a week until Turkey Day. Why don’t they have a Phanatic balloon in the Thanksgiving Day Parade? It seems like a huge oversight. Onto the links.

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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.

Kyle Schwarber News / Viral Sports News / November 21

Huge Prediction Emerges on Kyle Schwarber’s Future With the Phillies

As the Philadelphia Phillies look to finally push past recent postseason heartbreak and contend for a World Series title in 2026, few moves will carry more weight than what they do with their powerhouse slugger and reigning National League MVP runner-up, Kyle Schwarber.

Kyle Schwarber News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 20

Insider reveals why Phillies’ Kyle Schwarber is worth the risk in free agency

There is little doubt that Kyle Schwarber is one of the most valuable free agents to hit the market this year. He has been a dynamic player for the Philadelphia Phillies for the last four seasons and he has been immensely productive.

Kyle Schwarber News / Athlon Sports / November 20

Kyle Schwarber Reacts to Reds Development in MLB Free Agency

Designated hitter Kyle Schwarber has had an incredible career in Major League Baseball thus far. In 11 years, the former first-round pick has a .231 batting average and an .846 OPS with 340 home runs and 784 RBIs.

J.T. Realmuto News / Last Word On Sports / November 19

Phillies Catching Options If Realmuto Leaves

The Philadelphia Phillies alternative catching options to re-signing J.T. Realmuto are not the greatest. There is not much depth at the catching position across MLB right now.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Just Baseball / November 19

Philadelphia Phillies 2025-2026 Offseason Wishlist

The Philadelphia Phillies are coming off another wildly successful regular season, but that’s where the accolades end. Sure, they won 96 games and easily secured their second consecutive NL East title.

Kyle Schwarber News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / November 19

Phillies' Slugger Predicted to Sign $130 Million Contract in Free Agency

Philadelphia Phillies' designated hitter Kyle Schwarber is among the premier free agents on the open market this offseason and is widely expected to ink a substantial deal.

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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.

Alan Rangel News / The Good Phight / November 19

2025 Phillies player review: Alan Rangel

The Phillies were no stranger to churn on the back of their roster, especially when it came to relievers. Throughout a season, due to injuries or ineffectiveness, you’ll usually get a revolving cast of names taking up the final spot or two in the bullpen.

Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / November 19

What do you think of the Phillies’ Rule 5 draft protections?

Well, it’s that time again. It’s Rule 5 season. Granted, this is not the most exciting part of the baseball calendar. But you never know. Shane Victorino was a two-time Rule 5 draftee, after all.

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Philadelphia Phillies News / Last Word On Sports / November 18

Fixing the Phillies Outfield: All the Big Names Available

The Philadelphia Phillies don’t have many holes on paper, but the team’s outfield has been a carousel of underperformers for quite some time. Outside of a hefty contract handed to Nick Castellanos in 2022, the Phillies’ outfield DNA has been by committee.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Athlon Sports / November 18

Phillies Announce Three Moves on Tuesday

The Philadelphia Phillies are entering the MLB offseason with hopes of making the correct additions to the roster in order to get over the hump. The Phillies have won back-to-back NL East division titles, yet they have nothing to show for it as they have been eliminated in the NLDS in both years.

Kyle Schwarber News / Larry Brown Sports / November 18

Kyle Schwarber is being pursued by a shocking team

Free agent slugger Kyle Schwarber figures to draw a lot of interest this offseason as one of the most dangerous home run hitters on the market. The usual big-market teams are expected to make a run at him, but they may be joined by one unlikely spender.

Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 18

Phillies select Andrew Painter, two others to 40-man roster

The Philadelphia Phillies added three prospects to their 40-man roster on Rule 5 protection day: pitchers Andrew Painter and Alex McFarlane and outfielder Gabriel Rincones Jr.

MLB News / Yardbarker / November 18

Former Rockies VP reveals scenario involving Schwarber, Bryant

Former Rockies VP reveals 'what if' scenario involving Kyle Schwarber, Kris Bryant

Could the Colorado Rockies have avoided one of the biggest mistakes in franchise history by signing Kyle Schwarber instead of Kris Bryant? According to one former Rockies vice president, it sounds like a possible scenario.

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Nicholas Castellanos News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 18

Phillies rumors: $20 million trade fail looming over offseason

The Philadelphia Phillies opened the offseason with a clear mission: move Nick Castellanos, secure a real trade, and carve out the financial breathing room that drives their MLB Free Agency run.

MLB News / Yardbarker / November 18

Three potential landing spots for Cody Bellinger

He is capable of playing all three outfield positions and first base, typically providing above-average defense at each spot.

Three first basemen who can fill the Red Sox power vacuum

Marcus Stroman could be a free-agent bargain

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Harrison Bader News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 17

Phillies interested in re-signing Harrison Bader

After a disappointing seasons that saw them earn a bye through the Wild Card series but immediately fall to the Dodgers in the NLDS, the Phillies are in an uncertain spot as the team figures to look very different by the time Opening Day rolls around.

Philadelphia Phillies News / New Baseball Media / November 17

2025 MLB Season Recap: Philadelphia Phillies

Despite a 96-win season, the 2025 Phillies had their season end in a similar fate, compared to 2024. Philadelphia’s offense went quiet in the NLDS against the Dodgers, the team ultimately beat the Phillies after an error from Orion Kerkering sealed the reigning NL East champion’s fate.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / November 16