With the World Series underway, the Philadelphia Phillies are looking to have a strong offseason and hopefully get to where the Tampa Bay Rays and Milwaukee Brewers are.
With each day that the World Series plays a game, we get closer to the start of free agency. The Phillies promise to be active, but the thing that I am most interested in is arbitration.
It was truly a tale of two halves for Brandon Marsh. The 28-year-old Phillies outfielder was a first-time All-Star, a candidate to win the batting title in the first half and one of the worst hitters in baseball in the second half.
It is no secret that the Philadelphia Phillies are going to seek upgrades for their lineup this offseason. They would like to add some more power to their lineup, especially from the right side of the plate.
The Philadelphia Phillies know they have a lot of work to do this offseason to get back to the level they believe they are capable of playing at on the field.
Many fans want managers to bring fire into a clubhouse like the old days, exuding the intensity that defined Billy Martin, Earl Weaver, Bobby Cox and Lou Piniella, to name a few.
Philadelphia Phillies fans are hoping that they get to watch their team in person next year, with labor unrest between the players' union and owners on the horizon.
It would be unfair to blame Taijuan Walker for the 9-19 start and the firing of Rob Thomson, who was released after five miserable performances in the middle of the 10-game losing streak.
The Philadelphia Phillies are getting set for an important winter, and how they look to attack it will be interesting. Coming off another early exit from the postseason, the Phillies seem to be aware that something has to change.
The Philadelphia Phillies didn’t accomplish what they wanted to once again this season, and with the winter quickly approaching, they will be seeking upgrades
The Philadelphia Phillies are going to be in a position to spend some money and upgrade their roster. With some salary coming off the books, President of Baseball Operations Dave Dombrowski can be aggressive in seeking out players who fit the mold of what manager Don Mattingly is looking for on the team.
Los Angeles Dodgers star pitcher Tarik Skubal will enter MLB free agency this offseason. Skubal was acquired by LA before the trade deadline in August, and the southpaw made a significant impact down the stretch.
With the Philadelphia Phillies preparing for the offseason after an early postseason exit, the team has finalized who will be the manager of the team after expressing interest elsewhere.
Once the World Series comes to an end, a big offseason for the Philadelphia Phillies is on the horizon. Their aging core and rapidly closing window require a remarkable offseason from Dave Dombrowski to return the team to genuine World Series contention.
Alec Bohm, the Philadelphia Phillies’ corner infielder, opened 2026 hitting .159 through 35 games, then drove in 88 runs by season’s end. Heading into free agency, evaluators must decide which version of him deserves a contract.
The outfield is a clear need for the Philadelphia Phillies this offseason, regardless of whether Bryce Harper moves back to first base or not. Brandon Marsh was an All-Star this year, but he really struggled in the second half.
The Philadelphia Phillies enter free agency with a clear need for outfield production after another early playoff exit, and one projected target carries a roughly $110 million price tag.
J.T. Realmuto has long been one of the league’s most durable catchers, and that has continued into his mid-30s. He leads the Majors with 613 games started behind the plate since 2022.
The Phillies reshuffled their infield at the trade deadline, moving three players to new positions to accommodate Luis Arraez. They kicked Bryson Stott over to third base, Alec Bohm across the diamond to first, and Bryce Harper to right field.
The Philadelphia Phillies’ search for a new manager was messy enough that two high-profile former players both turned down the opportunity to speak to the team about the job.
It took only one pitch for the Milwaukee Brewers to get on the scoreboard on Wednesday night when Jackson Chourio crushed a game-opening solo shot. They wouldn't score again until six innings later.
Don Mattingly will stay on board with the Philadelphia Phillies as the team's manager, with the team announcing a two-year deal for the skipper on Wednesday morning.