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Philadelphia Phillies Ace Hopes Automated Strike Zone 'Never Comes Into Play'

During the Philadelphia Phillies' off day on Thursday following heading back home to get ready for a six-game slate at Citizens Bank Park starting May 31, there is plenty of time to think about what might be coming in the future years of this game.

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Phillies' Bryce Harper smashes bat after strikeout, later sparks benches-clearing incident with Giants

Harper had an eventful afternoon to say the least

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / 4 hours ago

Phillies Superstar Discusses What Upset Him During Benches-Clearing Incident

The Philadelphia Phillies are heading into their off day on Thursday having avoided a sweep against the San Francisco Giants. They haven't been playing their best baseball, losing two consecutive series for the first time all year, but having their bats wake up for the finale has to feel good for the trip back home prior to their six-game slate.

Philadelphia Phillies News / A to Z Sports / 2 hours ago

MLB superstar shows some love for the Tennessee Vols after wild benches clearing incident

Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Bryce Harper, a seven-time All Star, showed some love to the Tennessee Vols on Wednesday while speaking to reporters after he was involved in a benches clearing incident with the San Francisco Giants.

MLB News / Phillies Nation / 13 hours ago

Phillies news and rumors 5/30: Mets DFA pitcher after on-field, off-field meltdown

After tossing his glove high into the air and into the Citi Field stands following his ejection from Wednesday’s game, right-hander Jorge López stood by his actions; that, along with his other comments, appeared to cost him his spot on the Mets roster on Wednesday night.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Phillies Nation / 11 hours ago

Bryce Harper, Rob Thomson don’t think Kyle Harrison’s near-bean was intentional

SAN FRANCISCO — It had already been an emotional first few innings for Bryce Harper. The Phillies’ first baseman had slammed his bat in the dugout after

MLB News / Field Level Media / 13 hours ago

Phillies top Giants to avoid sweep

Kyle Schwarber sent the fourth pitch of the game over the left-center-field wall, Cristopher Sanchez logged six scoreless innings and the Philadelphia Phillies salvaged one win in their three-game series against the host San Francisco Giants with a 6-1 victory on Wednesday afternoon.

Nicholas Castellanos News / Phillies Nation / 3 hours ago

Castellanos features in Phillies’ emotion-filled, series-salvaging win over Giants

SAN FRANCISCO — A road trip that started off emotionally finished on a similar note, and Bryce Harper was at the center of this one, too. Five days after

Bryce Harper News / Larry Brown Sports / 1 hour ago

Watch: Benches clear after Giants buzz Bryce Harper

The Giants attempted to make Bryce Harper feel uncomfortable in the batter's box and it had the desired effect, more or less.

Bobby Witt Jr. propels himself into MVP conversation

Former All-Star having historically bad season with White Sox

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The '30 or more home runs in 2021' quiz

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / 10 minutes ago

Phillies' Improved Defense Could Be Reason Why They Win Championship

The Philadelphia Phillies have been the best team in baseball to start the year. They were the first to reach 20 and 30 wins, and were on pace to potentially break the best record in modern Major League Baseball history held by the Seattle Mariners in 2001 when they went 116-46.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Phillies Nation / 2 hours ago

‘I hope it doesn’t happen’: Phillies weigh in on automated strike zone

SAN FRANCISCO — The robots are coming. At some point. Not yet. But they’re coming. Probably. The question is when. And how. And what. And, for some, why.

Rhys Hoskins News / Phillies Nation / 1 hour ago

Could Rhys Hoskins return from IL in time to face Phillies?

Philadelphia Phillies fans who bought tickets for the Milwaukee Brewers’ June 3-5 visit to Citizens Bank Park expecting to see Rhys Hoskins face his former team might still get their wish.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / 2 hours ago

Former Philadelphia Phillies Top Prospect Dominated Them on Tuesday

The Philadelphia Phillies suffered a tough extra innings loss on Tuesday, and to top it off, one of their former top prospects cruised against the team in relief.

J.T. Realmuto News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / 3 hours ago

Red-Hot Philadelphia Phillies Star Sets Franchise Record

For nearly a decade, J.T. Realmuto has been one of the best catchers in baseball. Before the Philadelphia Phillies traded for him in early 2019, he was already an established star with the Miami Marlins.

Trea Turner News / ClutchPoints / 19 hours ago

Phillies’ Trea Turner gets major injury update after suffering setback

The Philadelphia Phillies hold an MLB-best 38-18 record. Philadelphia is finding ways to win on a consistent basis. In fact, they have continued to earn victories despite the absence of All-Star shortstop Trea Turner.

Alec Bohm News / Field Level Media / 5 hours ago

Phillies hope Alec Bohm can boost offense in finale vs. Giants

The Philadelphia Phillies expect third baseman Alec Bohm back in action when they attempt to avoid a three-game sweep at the hands of the host San Francisco Giants on Wednesday afternoon.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Last Word On Sports / 13 hours ago

Phillies Must Win It All In 2024

The Philadelphia Phillies must win it all in 2024. After coming short the last two seasons, combined with recent events, there are no more excuses for falling short.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Just Baseball / 34 minutes ago

Aaron Nola on Pitch Mix, Relationship with J.T. Realmuto, More Phillies Talk

On the latest episode of the Clubhouse Chatter podcast, Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Aaron Nola joins the show to discuss a variety of topics, including his evolving pitch mix and how All-Star catcher J.T.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Just Baseball / 22 hours ago

3 Things We Learned Inside the Philadelphia Phillies Clubhouse This Weekend

DENVER — The red-hot Philadelphia Phillies rolled into the Mile High City and found their bats went quiet at altitude. After an extra-inning stumble to kick off the six-game road trip through Colorado and San Francisco, Philadelphia roared back with a six-run ninth inning to take Saturday’s contest before dropping a 5-2 decision on Sunday.

MLB News / Action Network / 9 hours ago

MLB best bets: Phillies vs. Giants odds, pick and prediction for Mon. 5/27

Action Network's Kenny Ducey has his Phillies vs. Giants pick for the series opener on Monday, May 27, including MLB odds on the run line, moneyline and over/under for Memorial Day.

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MLB News / Action Network / 22 hours ago

MLB Opening Pitch: Zerillo's expert picks, odds, previews for Memorial Day

Action Network MLB analyst Sean Zerillo makes expert picks and predictions and previews the baseball slate for Memorial Day.

MLB best bets: Picks, odds and predictions for Monday, 5/27

Mets rally, halt skid with walk-off win over Giants

The 'Famous MLB families' quiz

MLB News / ClutchPoints / May 26

Nike Dunk Low ‘Philly’ releasing soon

The Nike Dunk is back with its latest release and the most popular sneaker of 2023 will see yet another collaborative effort from a local streetwear brand.

Ranger Suarez News / Field Level Media / 10 hours ago

Phillies' Ranger Suarez vies for 10th win in clash vs. Rockies

Having Zack Wheeler and Aaron Nola at the top of the rotation gives the Philadelphia Phillies an edge against almost any team. Therefore, Ranger Suarez serving as the No.

Bryce Harper News / Larry Brown Sports / 6 hours ago

Bryce Harper questions umpire's professionalism over his ejection

Phillies' Bryce Harper questions umpire's professionalism after his bizarre ejection

Bryce Harper was in no mood to forgive and forget over his controversial first-inning ejection.

Watch: Phillies' Harper in disbelief after being ejected in first inning

Harper dishes on keys to early success for Phillies

Nick Castellanos credits Phillies for big offseason decision

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The 'No. 1 overall pick in the MLB Draft' quiz

Philadelphia Phillies News / Larry Brown Sports / 3 hours ago

Nick Castellanos credits Phillies for big offseason decision

After a brutal ending to their 2023 playoff run, the Philadelphia Phillies took a surprising approach to the offseason that appears to be paying dividends.

Phillies flash back to 1800s with sweep over Rangers

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The '30 or more home runs in 2021' quiz

Ranger Suarez News / Viral Sports News / May 22