Even though things haven’t gone well for the Philadelphia Phillies as a team just yet, there have been some individual performances for the team. As the Phillies get set for their game on Sunday night against the Atlanta Braves, the team is limping quite a bit.
It was a big weekend for Philadelphia sports. The Sixers and Flyers began their first-round playoff series, while the Phillies hosted the first-place Braves for a three-game series.
PHILADELPHIA — What should have been an opportunity to stack wins turned into a rough nine-game stretch for the Phillies, who have been swept by the Braves at home at Citizens Bank Park to fall 6.5 games back in the National League East.
Some things appear clear when it comes to Baseball Hall of Fame voting. The PED guys aren’t going to get in, or at least the hitters, and the rubric for starting pitchers has to be reconstructed on the fly.
The Philadelphia Phillies came into Saturday with their ace on the mound, hoping to grab a much-needed victory against the Atlanta Braves. However, another
Less than one month into the 2026 season, the Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies are two trains speeding in opposite directions. The Braves have won eight of their past 10 games and will try to complete a three-game sweep in Philadelphia on Sunday night.
The tough stretch of baseball has continued for the Philadelphia Phillies, and in their loss to the Atlanta Braves, they saw one of their key players leave the game early. It has not been a great start to the season for the Phillies.
It’s ugly right now. The offense isn’t hitting, the defense can’t field and the pitching hasn’t been as sharp as we’ve seen in the past. There feels like a lot is just off with the team.
The Philadelphia Phillies have had a rough stretch of baseball lately, and things got worse with the announcement that their star closer would be heading to the injured list.
Speed is more important than ever in MLB with recent rule changes promoting stolen bases. These were the 25 fastest players for the 2026 season, as recorded by the Statcast sprint speed metric.
Calling up Felix Reyes was an idea that someone in the front office had in order to give the offense a spark. “Moribund” is an adjective that isn’t used enough, but it’s accurate in describing what the Phillies’ offense has been of late.
The Phillies fell to 8-12 with Saturday night’s 3-1 loss to the Braves, and they had a bit of an injury scare with their starting catcher. J.T. Realmuto left the game during the sixth inning with lower back tightness, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer’s Lochlann March and others.
It’s been a tough start for the Phillies in 2026, and it got a little bit more difficult on April 18. Not only did J.T. Realmuto have to leave the team’s game against the Braves early but Jhoan Duran also went on the injured list.
When I was growing up, the term “broken record” never really made sense to me. If a record was broken, to my young and impressionable mind, how would it actually work in the first place?
PHILADELPHIA — The Phillies got the “shot of energy” that manager Rob Thomson wanted. It wasn’t enough to get them out of their early-season skid. Rookie
The Philadelphia Phillies have gotten off to a horrible start in 2026. There is no hiding that change needs to be made, but what can be done to save their season?
The Philadelphia Phillies are taking on the Atlanta Braves at home on Saturday in the second contest of the three-game series. The game got off to a hot start when Ronald Acuna Jr.
The Philadelphia Phillies have struggled to open the 2026 MLB season, entering Saturday with an 8-11 record and looking to snap a three-game losing streak.
Right-hander Zack Wheeler has been on the mend from thoracic outlet surgery since last September, with an early-season return being the goal for the Phillies.
The Philadelphia Phillies have hit some early adversity this season, as they're 8-11 and on a three-game losing streak. They've lost those three games by a combined score of 30-6, most recently falling 9-0 at home in their series opener against the Atlanta Braves.
The Philadelphia Phillies are struggling. After getting blown out in three consecutive games by the Cubs and the Braves, many fans are beginning to panic.
The Phillies announced five roster moves, with the most prominent being Jhoan Duran‘s placement on the 15-day injured list (retroactive to April 15) due
A Major League Baseball umpire starred in a terrible incident last week. He was among two victims allegedly robbed and assaulted in Center City, Philadelphia.
Another MLB client has decided to drop The Boras Corporation. Philadelphia Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm has fired his agent Scott Boras, Charlotte Varnes of The Athletic reported on Monday.