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Phillies Have an Under-The-Radar Lineup Need To Be Addressed

Phillies Have an Under-The-Radar Lineup Need To Be Addressed

The Philadelphia Phillies have crossed the biggest item off their list of offseason priorities, agreeing to a two-year deal with Don Mattingly to make him the next manager of the team.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / October 22
Phillies Free Agent Targets Predicted To Receive Qualifying Offers

Phillies Free Agent Targets Predicted To Receive Qualifying Offers

The Philadelphia Phillies have a few areas of their roster that need to be upgraded this offseason for them to truly contend in 2027. Their core is aging, with the window rapidly closing on first baseman Bryce Harper, designated hitter Kyle Schwarber, shortstop Trea Turner and catcher J.T.

Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / October 22

Can a new hitting coach and better use of data help the Phillies offense?

I saw this post come up on my Bluesky feed and shook my head. Tim Kelly does a great job covering the team for On Pattison, so this is not a criticism of him.

Orion Kerkering News / Phillies Nation / October 22

Stay or Go: Is it time for the Phillies to move on from Orion Kerkering?

Three years ago Orion Kerkering, who started his season at Single A, debuted for the Phillies in September and then pitched for them in October. Back then, Kerkering’s future projected to take place in the back of the Phillies’ bullpen for years.

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The 'World Series managers' quiz

The 'World Series managers' quiz

How many of the managers of the World Series teams from the 21st century can you name in six minutes? 

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Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / October 22

2026 Phillies report cards: Bryan de la Cruz

outfield (noun): 1) the part of a baseball field beyond the infield and between the foul lines, 2) a position on a baseball team which the Phillies have trouble developing players.

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25 things we learned from the 2026 MLB season

25 things we learned from the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was full of great performances, breakout stars, and incredible feats. These are the 25 things we learned along the way.

Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / October 22

The disinterested Phillies fan’s guide to the 2026 World Series

Another year, another World Series without the Phillies in it. Weeks after the Phillies’ inglorious defeat in the Wild Card round, both the National and American Leagues have crowned their champions who will now face off to determine MLB’s ultimate champion for 2026.

Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / October 22

Phillies News: Don Mattingly, Andrew Painter, World Series

Do you think whoever runs the social media graphics team at the Phillies knew exactly what they were doing with this post for the start of the Sixers season?

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / October 22
Biggest Need for Phillies Can't Be Ignored This Offseason

Biggest Need for Phillies Can't Be Ignored This Offseason

The Philadelphia Phillies are hoping to make some changes this offseason, coming off another early exit in the postseason. For a franchise that is generally

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / October 21
Phillies Surprisingly Named Suitor for Former Cy Young Winner

Phillies Surprisingly Named Suitor for Former Cy Young Winner

The Philadelphia Phillies are going to be in a position to spend some money and upgrade their roster. With some salary coming off the books, President of Baseball Operations Dave Dombrowski can be aggressive in seeking out players who fit the mold of what manager Don Mattingly is looking for on the team.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / October 21
Phillies Surprisingly Predicted to Sign Teruaki Sato This Winter

Phillies Surprisingly Predicted to Sign Teruaki Sato This Winter

The Philadelphia Phillies will be getting set for the start of the offseason soon, and all eyes will be on what the franchise will be trying to accomplish.

Tarik Skubal News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 21
Phillies rumors: Philadelphia may be ‘dark horse’ team for Tarik Skubal in free agency

Phillies rumors: Philadelphia may be ‘dark horse’ team for Tarik Skubal in free agency

Los Angeles Dodgers star pitcher Tarik Skubal will enter MLB free agency this offseason. Skubal was acquired by LA before the trade deadline in August, and the southpaw made a significant impact down the stretch.

Athletics News / Yardbarker
25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season

25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.

Don Mattingly News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 21
Don Mattingly reacts to returning after Phillies’ Alex Cora interest

Don Mattingly reacts to returning after Phillies’ Alex Cora interest

With the Philadelphia Phillies preparing for the offseason after an early postseason exit, the team has finalized who will be the manager of the team after expressing interest elsewhere.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Just Baseball / October 21
Phillies Free Agents: Who Stays and Who Goes?

Phillies Free Agents: Who Stays and Who Goes?

Once the World Series comes to an end, a big offseason for the Philadelphia Phillies is on the horizon. Their aging core and rapidly closing window require a remarkable offseason from Dave Dombrowski to return the team to genuine World Series contention.

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The 'ALCS MVPs' quiz
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The 'Last 30-TD season by NFL team' quiz
 The 'Last 30-TD season by NFL team' quiz
Philadelphia Phillies News / Baseball Now / October 20
Phillies Should Trade For This Four-Time Gold Glover

Phillies Should Trade For This Four-Time Gold Glover

The outfield is a clear need for the Philadelphia Phillies this offseason, regardless of whether Bryce Harper moves back to first base or not. Brandon Marsh was an All-Star this year, but he really struggled in the second half.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Viral Sports News / October 20
Phillies Get New Development on Possible $109 Million Target

Phillies Get New Development on Possible $109 Million Target

The Philadelphia Phillies enter free agency with a clear need for outfield production after another early playoff exit, and one projected target carries a roughly $110 million price tag.

Alec Bohm News / Baseball Now / October 19
Phillies Reportedly Interested In Japanese Slugger To Replace Alec Bohm

Phillies Reportedly Interested In Japanese Slugger To Replace Alec Bohm

Alec Bohm is a free agent, and the Philadelphia Phillies may be looking to replace him at third base. Bohm steadily declined after his All-Star season in 2024, but ended the season on a high note.

Brandon Marsh News / The Lead / October 19
The Numbers Behind Brandon Marsh’s Second-Half Collapse

The Numbers Behind Brandon Marsh’s Second-Half Collapse

For the first half of the season, things were coming together perfectly for Brandon Marsh. Acquired during the 2022 Trade Deadline, Marsh had been carving out a nice role for himself with the team.

J.T. Realmuto News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 17
Phillies To Reduce J.T. Realmuto’s Catching Workload

Phillies To Reduce J.T. Realmuto’s Catching Workload

J.T. Realmuto has long been one of the league’s most durable catchers, and that has continued into his mid-30s. He leads the Majors with 613 games started behind the plate since 2022.

Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 16
The Phillies’ Many Infield Questions

The Phillies’ Many Infield Questions

The Phillies reshuffled their infield at the trade deadline, moving three players to new positions to accommodate Luis Arraez. They kicked Bryson Stott over to third base, Alec Bohm across the diamond to first, and Bryce Harper to right field.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Larry Brown Sports / October 16
Don Mattingly on 2026 Phillies: 'Last year really wasn't my team'

Don Mattingly on 2026 Phillies: 'Last year really wasn't my team'

Mattingly stepped in as interim manager on April 28 after the Phillies started 9-19 and fired Rob Thomson.

Phillies were turned down by two ex-players in their manager search
Phillies hire former Mets manager
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Interesting update emerges about Giancarlo Stanton's future
New York Post reporter says Yankees are 'upset' with Aaron Judge
Philadelphia Phillies News / Larry Brown Sports / October 16
Phillies were turned down by two ex-players in their manager search

Phillies were turned down by two ex-players in their manager search

The Philadelphia Phillies’ search for a new manager was messy enough that two high-profile former players both turned down the opportunity to speak to the team about the job.

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The 'MLB Home Run Derby champs' quiz

The 'MLB Home Run Derby champs' quiz

MLB held its inaugural Home Run Derby event at the 1985 MLB All-Star Game. How many of the winners can you name in five minutes?

Carlos Mendoza News / Yardbarker / October 15
Phillies hire former Mets manager Carlos Mendoza as third base coach

Phillies hire former Mets manager Carlos Mendoza as third base coach

The Phillies have added a former division rival to their coaching staff.

Phillies, Don Mattingly hoping to finally shake Alex Cora ghost after big decision
Phillies were turned down by two ex-players in their manager search
Five candidates Astros should consider following Joe Espada firing
Yankees icon shares one way Aaron Boone is different than Joe Torre
NL Gold Glove finalists announced
Blake Snell News / Yardbarker / October 15
Brewers make history with comeback win vs. Dodgers in NLCS Game 3

Brewers make history with comeback win vs. Dodgers in NLCS Game 3

It took only one pitch for the Milwaukee Brewers to get on the scoreboard on Wednesday night when Jackson Chourio crushed a game-opening solo shot. They wouldn't score again until six innings later. 

Brewers push Dodgers to the brink with NLCS Game 3 win
Dave Roberts' Blake Snell decision vindicates Kevin Cash years later
Jackson Chourio had Joe Davis flustered with first-pitch HR in Game 3
Pat Murphy gets ripped for his strange decision in NLCS Game 3
The '2018 first-time MLB All-Stars' quiz
Don Mattingly News / Yardbarker / October 14
Phillies, Don Mattingly hoping to finally shake Alex Cora ghost

Phillies, Don Mattingly hoping to finally shake Alex Cora ghost after big decision

Don Mattingly will stay on board with the Philadelphia Phillies as the team's manager, with the team announcing a two-year deal for the skipper on Wednesday morning.

Five candidates Astros should consider following Joe Espada firing
Yankees icon shares one way Aaron Boone is different than Joe Torre
Jarren Duran is being linked to one team in trade rumors
Braves' stance on Ronald Acuna Jr.'s future has been revealed
World Series reportedly won't impact owners' demands ahead of MLB lockout

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