DUNEDIN, Fla. — In the span of less than a week, Bryce Harper will go from playing in meaningless exhibition games in Florida to representing his country on baseball's grandest non-October stage.
The hopes for Aidan Miller playing games during spring training and potentially forcing the team to make a decision have taken a hit. He has an issue with his back that preventing him from doing much at all right now.
The Philadelphia Phillies open bench role could be decided based on defensive versatility. This could mean the Phillies carry another player who can play infield and outfield similar to Otto Kemp.
Philadelphia Phillies ace Cristopher Sanchez finally made his spring training debut on Saturday when the club faced off against the Toronto Blue Jays. In the contest, Sanchez looked to be in regular-season form, as he showed off his secret weapon throughout the outing.
DUNEDIN, Fla. — It was a star-studded affair, as far as February Grapefruit League games go, with 2025 National League Cy Young runner-up Cristopher Sanchez pitching for the Phillies and $210 million man Dylan Cease going for the Blue Jays on Saturday at TD Ballpark.
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.
Keep track of all of the latest updates pertaining to Phillies players participating in the 2026 World Baseball Classic: Feb: 28 — Latest on Phillies starters in the World Baseball Classic Of the five pitchers in the projected Phillies Opening Day starting rotation, three will pitch in the World Baseball Classic.
CLEARWATER, Fla. — Many of the Phillies' hitters seem to be finding their timing after a slow first few days of camp, with all of Trea Turner, Bryce Harper, Alec Bohm, Adolis Garcia, J.T.
Last year, Zack Wheeler was in the middle of another scintillating campaign for the Philadelphia Phillies until he went on the IL in August after a blood clot was found in his right shoulder.
CLEARWATER, Fla. — The Phillies have a host of new relievers in camp — they always do — but this year's group has a more unique look to it. The Phillies added hard-throwing right-handers with five-plus pitch mixes in Brad Keller and Jonathan Bowlan.
Today is the last day where all players will be in camp before many depart for the WBC and prepare for the tournament. That means we’re about to see a lot of minor league pitching taking the mound, which could lead to some interesting scores in the upcoming weeks.
CLEARWATER, Fla. — The first one went swimmingly, so the Phillies are aiming for Sunday for Zack Wheeler to throw his second bullpen session of the spring.
The new MLB season brings opportunities as players head into their walk years and try to rebound from subpar performances. These 25 players stand out heading into 2026.
CLEARWATER, Fla. — Aaron Nola made his first start of the spring Friday against the Miami Marlins and looked sharper than he did this time a year ago, averaging 91.7 mph with his fastball compared to 91.0 last March 1.
The Phillies have signed right-hander Connor Gillispie to a minor league deal, per multiple sources. Steve Potter of PhilliesBaseballFan.com was first on the deal last week.
CLEARWATER, Fla. — There was a big opportunity ahead this spring for Gabriel Rincones Jr., the Phillies' powerful lefty-hitting corner outfield prospect.
When I get older, losing my bat speed/many seasons from now/will you still call me among the best/putting up a .900 OPS? Those lyrics to the Beatles’ When I’m Sixty Four—very slightly modified from the original— must be ringing in Bryce Harper’s ears right now.
The Philadelphia Phillies may have received encouraging news on ace Zack Wheeler, who threw his first bullpen session Thursday since undergoing thoracic outlet decompression surgery on his right shoulder in September. Wheeler told MLB.com’s Todd Zolecki afterward, “I felt good."
One of the biggest signings of the winter happened when the New York Mets claimed Bo Bichette, landing him with a multi-year contract. The Philadelphia Phillies attempted to sign Bichette, but failed, leaving Alec Bohm, their current third baseman, in an awkward position.
After team president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski labeled him “not elite” this offseason, Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper didn’t dwell on it — he mapped out exactly how he plans to prove otherwise.
The Philadelphia Phillies are hoping to compete in the National League East once again in 2026. Staying healthy will obviously be of the utmost importance this season.
The Philadelphia Phillies are looking to win a third consecutive National League East title this year with hopes that it finally translates into a sustained run in October.
The Philadelphia Phillies outfield will look very different in 2026. Harrison Bader left in free agency to join the San Francisco Giants, Nick Castellanos was released after four seasons as the team’s primary right fielder and Max Kepler remains unsigned after receiving an 80‑game suspension for testing positive for PEDs.
The Philadelphia Phillies need there to be balance in their bullpen. After an offseason trade of Matt Strahm there is a scenario where the Phillies have six right-handed pitchers compared to two left-handed pitchers in their bullpen.
A former MVP who knows something about starting a career with high expectations added to the hype around Pittsburgh Pirates' top prospect Konnor Griffin.
After falling short of reaching the World Series yet again in 2025, the Philadelphia Phillies have had a relatively quiet offseason. The radio silence has been a head scratcher to most, with the Phillies’ core quickly aging, and the competitive window seemingly approaching its end.