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On YouTubePhiladelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / March 16
10 bold predictions for the 2026 Phillies 
Some years, when I reflect on this exercise, I feel pretty proud of myself. Other times, like now, I look back and wonder why anyone lets me communicate to anyone about the Philadelphia Phillies.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / March 16
Phillies Spring Training Roster Cuts Getting A Bit More Interesting
The Phillies' spring training roster moves to this point have been standard, with them optioning or reassigning to minor-league camp players who had no chance of making the Opening Day club anyway.
The 'MLB Rookies of the Year since 2000' quiz
How many of these past ROY winners since the 2000 MLB season can you name in six minutes?
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / March 16
Phillies news: Chase Utley, Jesus Luzardo, Seiya Suzuki
This starts the final full week of spring training games, meaning we are a bit closer to real baseball action. For those that aren’t fans of the WBC, this is a positive thing as seeing these few games of still minor leaguers starting in regular positions is getting tiresome.
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.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / March 16
Phillies Find Out Which Arms They'll Face Opening Weekend
The Phillies found out as the weekend came to a close who they'll be facing on Opening Day. The Texas Rangers will start 36-year-old, 15th-year veteran Nathan Eovaldi at Citizens Bank Park on March 26, manager Skip Schumaker told reporters Sunday.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Athlon Sports / March 15
Rob Thomson Announces J.T. Realmuto News at Phillies Spring Training
The Philadelphia Phillies are largely running it back with a similar group this year, hoping they can finally break through in October. Philadelphia has
Jesus Luzardo News / Athlon Sports / March 15
Jesus Luzardo Rejection Leaves Team Venezuela With WBC Decision
Team Venezuela upset Team Japan 8-5 in Saturday's World Baseball Classic (WBC) quarterfinal, but not because of its starting pitcher. Southpaw Ranger Suarez allowed all five runs across 2.2 innings before the bullpen tossed 6.1 shutout frames to end the contest.
Rob Thomson News / The Good Phight / March 15
You think Rob Thomson might be on the hot seat
The other day, I asked a few questions about Rob Thomson and his tenure with the Phillies. He is in the midst of arguably the best stretch of regular season baseball this franchise has had in their history, yet he is not as universally liked as one might imagine.
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / March 15
Phillies news: Zack Wheeler, Justin Crawford, Robert Stephenson
Another spring victory, which is great, but we’re here for the showdown tonight in Miami. United States vs. Dominican Republic, Paul Skenes vs. possibly the best lineup ever assembled.
Jesus Luzardo News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / March 15
Team Venezuela Reached Out to Phillies' Jesus Luzardo About Joining Roster
The Phillies have six players left in the World Baseball Classic semifinals, and if Venezuela had its way, there would be eight. Team Venezuela reached out to recently extended Phillies left-hander Jesus Luzardo about joining its roster for the semifinals and championship but Luzardo declined, manager Omar Lopez told reporters on Saturday night.
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.
MLB News / Yardbarker / March 14
Italy's Cinderella run continues into WBC semifinal
It is not quite midnight yet for Italy's Cinderella run at the 2026 World Baseball Classic.
Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 14
Phillies announce 2 roster moves before Yankees game
The Philadelphia Phillies are looking to finalize their roster after playing spring training games this year. Philadelphia is making some tweaks to that roster as spring continues.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / March 14
Phillies Send Pitching Depth Piece to Triple-A After Rough Spring
With Taijuan Walker back in camp from the World Baseball Classic, the Phillies optioned starting pitching depth piece Alan Rangel to Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Saturday morning.
Jonathan Bowlan News / The Good Phight / March 14
The Notes: #26 (not Utley) and Jonathan Bowlan
The final two weeks of camp are way more important than the first two but the heat is on between Dylan Moore and Bryan De La Cruz for the final spot on the 26-man roster.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / March 14
Albert Pujols, Cristopher Sanchez Discuss What's Next for Phillies Lefty
Cristopher Sanchez more than made up for a shaky first start in the World Baseball Classic by pitching five brilliant, two-hit scoreless innings with a walk and eight strikeouts on Saturday for the Dominican Republic.
Zack Wheeler News / Phillies Nation / March 14
Injury updates: Zack Wheeler to take big step in rehab
Phillies Injury Updates RHP Zack Wheeler (thoracic outlet syndrome) Status: Will miss Opening Day Phillies starter Zack Wheeler underwent thoracic outlet syndrome decompression surgery in September 2025.
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / March 14
Phillies news: Jose Alvarado, Andrew Painter, Jose Berrios
Andrew Painter’s start yesterday had some good and some bad to it. It’s important to remember that he’s still just in that third start of the spring and that he’s likely working on some things right now.
Andrew Painter News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / March 14
The Good and Bad of Andrew Painter’s Longest Spring Start Yet for Phillies
Andrew Painter's third start of spring training was a mixture of good and bad, with a long but scoreless opening frame, three strikeouts in the second inning and then loud contact in the third.
Aidan Miller News / Last Word On Sports / March 12
Injury Concerns For Phillies Top Infield Prospect
There are some injury concerns with Philadelphia Phillies top infield prospect Aidan Miller. On March 12 the Phillies reassigned Miller to minor league camp effectively ruling him out of Grapefruit League play.
Zack Wheeler News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 12
Phillies latest Zack Wheeler update is pivotal for Philadelphia ahead of Opening Day
The Philadelphia Phillies received an encouraging Zack Wheeler injury update as the club prepares for Opening Day. The update shapes expectations for the club’s Opening Day rotation and the outlook for the Phillies pitching staff during the early weeks of the season.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Total Pro Sports / March 12
Did Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber ask Aaron Nola to beat Mexico for Team USA’s WBC hopes?
Aaron Nola is one of the MLB veterans on the Team Italy roster for the 2026 World Baseball Classic. The Philadelphia Phillies pitcher was scheduled to start for Italy against Mexico on Wednesday.
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.
Philadelphia Phillies 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
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.
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