Philadelphia Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto looks to have avoided an extended absence. Before Tuesday's 3-2 victory over the San Diego Padres, interim manager Don Mattingly revealed that Realmuto is expected to return to the lineup on Wednesday after suffering a left wrist contusion in Sunday's 9-1 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers.
It’s one thing to be bad. It’s worse to be bad when you were supposed to be good. It’s another thing altogether to be historically bad, ranking among the worst teams in the history of the franchise, when you were supposed to be good.
Cristopher Sánchez just had a month for the ages. Across five starts in May, Sánchez tossed 39 scoreless innings, striking out 45 batters while walking only three.
After getting Monday off, all of the team’s affiliates were back in action on Tuesday. Well, most of the affiliates played. Who impressed? Rochester 8, Lehigh Valley 7 Welcome back to Triple-A, Keaton Anthony.
How many of the 53 Major League Baseball players not born in the United States of America with 250 or more career home runs can you name in seven minutes?
Cristopher Sanchez is in the midst of a historic stretch on the mound -- something the San Diego Padres know all too well. Sanchez looks to continue his franchise-record scoreless streak on Wednesday when the host Philadelphia Phillies play the second contest of their three-game series with the scuffling Padres.
Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.
Coming into the 2026 MLB regular season, the Philadelphia Phillies biggest strength was expected to be their pitching staff, more specifically, the starting rotation.
I know the big news is the Phillies winning last night, but how about how impressively bad the Padres are at hitting with runners in scoring position? I think McCarthy said they were 0 for their last 27 against the Phillies?
Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola’s start on Tuesday was more significant than a typical outing, as the right-hander reflected on pitching during Lou Gehrig Day at Citizens Bank Park.
The Philadelphia Phillies moved to 31-29 on the season with a 3-2 win over the San Diego Padres on Tuesday. First baseman Bryce Harper is expecting to see similar performances from his franchise in Philadelphia’s quest to make the postseason.
The Philadelphia Phillies are trying to further climb their way back into the playoff hunt. However, now they’ll have to do so without one of their top prospects in mind.
The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.
Bryce Harper hit a two-run homer and Brandon Marsh collected four hits as the Philadelphia Phillies notched a 3-2 victory over the visiting San Diego Padres on Tuesday.
Less than a week after they swept them on their home turf, the Philadelphia Phillies (31-29) played host to the San Diego Padres (32-27) and took game one of the midweek series 3-2 on Tuesday night.
The month of May was a very successful one for the Philadelphia Phillies, who went 18-10 to overcome a disastrous start to the campaign in March and April.
Veteran Nick Castellanos enjoyed some big seasons with the Philadelphia Phillies. However, Castellanos is now playing with the San Diego Padres. Ahead of the Padres and Phillies game on Tuesday night, Castellanos was asked about the challenges he faced while playing in Philadelphia, via OnPattison.
As Philadelphia Phillies star pitcher Cristopher Sanchez has shown dominance in the 2026 season, there is no denying that the one bright side of the team’s year has been him and the starting rotation.
The month of May was a successful one for the Philadelphia Phillies, who went 18-10 to get back over the .500 mark after a brutal March and April. While the team found a lot of success overall, there were still some concerning developments.
Realmuto didn’t just flinch — he walked off the field Sunday after getting hit by a pitch, and the Phillies aren’t treating it like a minor bump. According to ESPN, the veteran catcher left the game with a left wrist contusion after being struck by a 96-mph fastball from the Dodgers’ starter.
Prior to the start of the series between the San Diego Padres and Philadelphia Phillies, the Phillies announced they have reinstated veteran right-handed pitcher Aaron Nola from the paternity list.
The Philadelphia Phillies have crawled back into contention after beginning the season 9-19 and firing manager Rob Thomson. With Don Mattingly at the helm, they're now 30-29, 9.5 games behind the Atlanta Braves for the National League East lead and just 1.5 games back from a wild-card spot.
May was a historic month for Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Cristopher Sanchez, who pitched 39 innings and didn’t allow a single run. He has gone 44.2 consecutive innings without allowing a run, breaking the franchise record of 41 innings, set by Grover Alexander in 1911.
When the Philadelphia Phillies selected third baseman Alec Bohm out of Wichita State University, many expected him to quickly become a key piece in Philadelphia.
When Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Bryce Harper speaks, people listen. One of the more vocal characters in Major League Baseball, Harper is not shy to share his opinions on potential strife that the Major League Baseball Players Association and MLB face when the collective bargaining agreement expires Dec.
Philadelphia Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto departed Sunday's road game against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the fourth inning, one inning after he was hit by a pitch on the left wrist.
The Phillies reinstated right-hander Zach Pop from the 15-day injured list and designated him for assignment, the team announced. The club needed a 40-man spot for righty Max Lazar, who was activated from the 60-day IL and optioned to Triple-A.
The Philadelphia Phillies bench has been in a constant state of change this season as the team struggles to find consistent production from the bench outfielders.