Going into the 2024 minor league season, the Philadelphia Phillies were just hoping infield prospect Aroon Escobar could get his bat right. Now, entering 2026, he’s gathering momentum toward a Major League call-up in the next two years.
Merry New Year! It’s going to be a great year around these parts, so make sure you continue to visit us early and often. Please. On to the links. Phillies news: As the countdown drags on, the question around the team right now: are they still involved in the Tatsuya Imai sweepstakes?
At the end of the season press conference, Dave Dombrowski made an interesting comment about Bryce Harper and whether he can be an elite player again after a down 2025 season.
The Philadelphia Phillies didn’t lack for power in key parts of their lineup in 2025, except at third base. Alec Bohm’s production declined in 2025, so much so that there were rumors the Phillies might try and move on from him during the season and even during this offseason.
Here’s a look at the Top 50 articles on PhilliesNation.com from 2025. Thank you for reading along all year long. We look forward to providing more Phillies coverage in 2026.
A year in the life of a baseball team can feel like an eternity. There are times when things happen that I take a mental note of as something that we should remember, for posterity’s sake, only to forget that it happened the very next day.
One could say the Philadelphia Phillies were paying Kyle Schwarber back for his incredible production this offseason. The Phillies and the 32-year-old slugger came to terms on a five-year, $150 million deal in the offseason, ensuring that he’ll keep hitting “Schwarb-bombs” in Citizens Bank Park through the end of the decade.
There are multiple Philadelphia Phillies players who could receive contract extensions this offseason. The Phillies have not done much this winter outside of re-signing star designated hitter Kyle Schwarber.
For any first-round pick, there are expectations. But certain first-round picks create more buzz than others. Enter Justin Crawford. Ever since the Phillies made him their first-round pick in the 2022 MLB draft, the Bishop Gorman High School product out of Las Vegas, Nev., has put the Phillies and their fans in watch mode.
There are many good reasons the Philadelphia Phillies made designated hitter Kyle Schwarber a priority in free agency. One of the best power hitters in baseball and beloved by Phillies fans, he recently signed a five-year, $150 million deal that will keep him with the team through the 2030 season.
If Philadelphia Phillies president Dave Dombrowski was looking to light a fire under Bryce Harper, he succeeded. Dombrowski made some comments in October in which he questioned whether Harper could return to being an elite player in the future.
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.
The Philadelphia Phillies enter the post-Christmas portion of the MLB offseason facing a decision that could shape their entire 2026 outlook. While multiple roster questions remain unresolved, none carries more immediate weight than the situation behind the dish.
The Philadelphia Phillies are making adjustments after another early exit in the divisional round of the MLB playoffs. Still, they are keeping some familiar faces, re-signing designated hitterKyle Schwarber to a five-year deal earlier this offseason.
The Phillies have signed catcher Mark Kolozsvary to a minor league contract, The Athletic’s Will Sammon reports. The deal contains an invitation for Kolozsvary to attend Philadelphia’s big league spring camp.
Throughout this offseason, it has been made clear that the Philadelphia Phillies are probably going to trade Nick Castellanos if they can find a suitor for him.
The Phillies and right-hander Levi Stoudt have agreed to a minor league deal, reports Ari Alexander of 7News Boston WHDH. The righty is represented by Gaeta Sports Management.
The Philadelphia Phillies are in the midst of an important offseason period. They have failed to win a World Series with this core, and the window only appears to be closing.
The Phillies have prioritized reunions with Kyle Schwarber and J.T. Realmuto. They succeeded in bringing back the MVP runner-up on a five-year deal at the Winter Meetings.
The Philadelphia Phillies have not been quiet this offseason, as they are determined to avenge their loss to the back-to-back World Series Champions, the
Could the Philadelphia Phillies be inching toward a reunion with catcher J.T. Realmuto? Reports indicate it's possible, and the next move belongs to the veteran backstop.
Veteran outfielder Adolis Garcia signed a one-year deal worth a reported $10 million with the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday. "His power stands out in any part of the ballpark," Phillies manager Rob Thomson said Tuesday as the team introduced Garcia to the media.
The Philadelphia Phillies have reportedly decided to sign outfielder Adolis García, a former ALCS MVP, to a one-year, $10 million deal, according to reporter Francys Romero.