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On YouTubePhiladelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / March 12
Phillies News: Team USA, Bryce Harper, Garrett Stubbs 
It’s hard not to think about baseball when the weather is nice. It really gets you excited for when the games begin. Well, real games, not spring training.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Phillies Nation / March 12
Phillies Nation Top 15 Phillies Prospects: Spring 2026
While the 2026 Phillies might be running it back with a lot of familiar and veteran talent, there will be at least something of a youth movement this upcoming season.
Aaron Nola News / Phillies Nation / March 11
Nola dominates for Italy as five more Phillies head to World Baseball Classic knockout
As if the stakes could not have been much higher for March, Aaron Nola had the fate of more than just 29 Team Italy teammates largely in his hands on Wednesday night.
The '50-HR, .300 average MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the 20 MLB players to bat .300 and mash 50 home runs in the same season can you name in five minutes?
MLB News / Yardbarker / March 11
Team USA advances at WBC, thanks to a complex tiebreaker
After a stunning defeat Tuesday night to Team Italy, Team USA needed outside help to advance in the World Baseball Classic. And they got it.
One storyline to follow for every MLB team in 2026
As Spring Training opens for 2026, all 30 teams have high hopes and big questions. These are the storylines to follow for each team heading into Opening Day.
Aaron Nola News / Phillies Nation / March 11
Aaron Nola to start for Team Italy in game with massive implications for multiple teams
In case you missed it, Team Italy pulled off a massive upset against Team USA on Tuesday night in the World Baseball Classic. Down 8-0 heading into the bottom of the sixth, the U.S.
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Spun / March 11
Bryce Harper Called Out For 'Loser' Behavior During World Baseball Classic
Team USA first baseman Bryce Harper is being accused of disrespecting the World Baseball Classic. Before the United States suffered an upset loss to Italy on Tuesday night, Harper downplayed the significance of the World Baseball Classic.
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / March 11
Maybe protection wasn’t the problem for Bryce Harper
You might not have noticed, but one of the major narratives of the Phillies’ off season was whether or not Bryce Harper is still an elite player. After Dave Dombrowski (correctly, but curiously) said that Harper’s 2025 season was not up to his previous standard, that set off a lot of people talking, including Harper himself.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / March 11
Dombrowski's Full Comments on How and Why Phillies Extended Jesus Luzardo
The Phillies held a 30-minute press conference Tuesday morning in Clearwater to announce Jesus Luzardo's five-year, $135 million contract extension, which kicks in next year.
Aaron Nola News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / March 11
Why Aaron Nola Is Pitching for Three Different Countries in WBC Start Tonight
It seemed in the days leading up to his start that Aaron Nola would be pitching to save Italy in the World Baseball Classic on Wednesday night. He'll actually be pitching to save two countries.
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / March 11
Phillies news: Jesus Luzardo, Dave Dombrowski, Hunter Greene
At this point in two weeks, the Grapefruit League of 2026 will be but a memory. We usually wish these games are over as soon as possible, looking forward to the regular season commencing as quickly as possible, but the lingering question is hovering over baseball.
25 MLB players that could be traded during the 2026 season
The 2026 MLB season is right around the corner, and it is never too early to start thinking about how it might unfold. Seemingly, every year, we have a decent handle on who should contend and who is likely to struggle, which makes looking ahead to the trade deadline inevitable.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Phillies Nation / March 10
More details on Jesús Luzardo’s contract extension
The Phillies on Tuesday made Jesús Luzardo’s five-year contract extension official. The deal is for five years and worth a reported $135 million, per NBC Sports Philadelphia‘s Jim Salisbury.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Athlon Sports / March 11
Phillies facing troubling Bryce Harper development amid World Baseball Classic
This is a pivotal year for Harper, who enters the season with something to prove.
Jesus Luzardo News / ESPN / March 10
Luzardo cites stability as reason to stay with Phils
Jesus Luzardo cited the Phillies' stable rotation and the good health he enjoyed in Philadelphia as the reasons to agreeing to a $135M deal with the franchise.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Phillies Nation / March 10
Jesús Luzardo, Phillies reach contract extension at ‘perfect time’ for lefty starter
Jesús Luzardo entered the offseason without a specific preference when it came to his contract status and his future. He knew he had only one more year on his deal, but the left-hander was not adamant about reaching an extension.
Andrew Painter News / Last Word On Sports / March 9
A Prized Painter: What to Expect from Phillies Rookie Starter
For many fans of the Philadelphia Phillies, this was not the most pleasant offseason. After three straight sooner-than-expected postseason exits, the fanbase was clamoring for some type of big shake-up.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Last Word On Sports / March 9
Phillies Give Luzardo Extension Per Reports
The Philadelphia Phillies have given starting pitcher Jesús Luzardo a five-year $135 million dollar contract extension first reported by Jeff Passan of ESPN.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / March 9
Phillies lock in another key rotation piece in Jesus Luzardo
The Philadelphia Phillies lost one potential building block to their rotation when Ranger Suarez departed via free agency. They have made certain that will not happen again during the 2026-27 offseason.
Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 9
Phillies, Jesús Luzardo Agree To Extension
The Phillies and left-hander Jesús Luzardo have agreed to an extension, according to various reports. He was previously slated for free agency after 2026.
Alec Bohm News / Total Pro Sports / March 9
'A Lot Further Than People Can Say' – Alec Bohm Drops Bold Message Despite Rough 2025 Season
Expectations have always followed Alec Bohm. The former No. 3 overall pick has logged four straight seasons as their primary third baseman, occasionally sliding to first base.
Alec Bohm News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 9
Make Or Break Year: Alec Bohm
Players highlighted in the “Make Or Break” feature normally fall into one of a few familiar categories. Sometimes it’s a former star prospect running
Kyle Schwarber News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 8
Kyle Schwarber’s Team USA WBC moonshot has Phillies teammate calling Statcast a liar
Team USA was tied 1-1 in their World Baseball Classic matchup against Team Great Britain. Until Kyle Schwarber stepped up to the plate. The Philadelphia Phillies slugger blasted a moonshot 427 feet to give Team USA a 3-1 lead.
Kyle Schwarber News / Field Level Media / March 7
Kyle Schwarber provides muscle as US routs Great Britain at WBC
Kyle Schwarber hit the tie-breaking two-run homer in the fifth inning on Saturday night for the United States, which overcame a slow start to beat Great Britain 9-1 in World Baseball Classic Pool B play in Houston.
Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 7
Checking In On The Phillies’ Roster Battle
The Phillies are expected to have an opening for their final roster spot with outfielder Johan Rojas facing a PED suspension. Multiple veterans are vying for the job in Spring Training, but manager Rob Thomson added an interesting name to the race on Friday.
Zack Wheeler News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 7
Phillies’ Zack Wheeler shares another crucial spring training injury update
Philadelphia Phillies star Zack Wheeler is building up for the 2026 season after undergoing thoracic outlet decompression surgery last year. He could be ready to return within the first month or two of the regular season, as Wheeler has continued to take steps forward during spring training.
Johan Rojas News / Total Pro Sports / March 7
Philadelphia Phillies Turn To Top Prospect To Step In For Johan Rojas
Spring training always reveals a few surprise experiments, and the Philadelphia Phillies might have one brewing. With uncertainty hanging over center fielder Johan Rojas, the club is already exploring contingency plans.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Larry Brown Sports / March 3
Phillies player facing 80-game suspension
Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Johan Rojas was competing for a roster spot this spring and was set to play for the Dominican Republic in the World Baseball Classic.
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