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Justin Crawford News / The Good Phight / February 5

What are your realistic expectations for Justin Crawford in 2026?

Spring training is approaching fast, and with it the storylines for the 2026 Philadelphia Phillies season are starting to form. One of the predominant ones so far is the impending influx of youth that is due to make its way to the Major League roster from the farm.

Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / February 5

Phillies News: Orion Kerkering, Spring Training, Framber Valdez

This intro was originally going to be about how the Pirates were having an interesting offseason after being connected to Kyle Schwarber earlier this winter and with Ken Rosenthal saying they were making an aggressive push for Framber Valdez yesterday.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / February 4

Phillies Criticized for Not Pursuing One-Year Contract With Eugenio Suárez

Eugenio Suarez signed with his original team, the Cincinnati Reds in free agency, coming after a strong run with the Seattle Mariners during their unlikely run to the 2025 ALCS.

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The 'MLB active doubles leaders' quiz

How many of the active MLB players with 300 or more doubles in their career can you name in five minutes?

The '2025 MLB hits leaders' quiz

The 'Cleveland's 1997 World Series roster' quiz

The 'Most multi-HR games by MLB team' quiz

Philadelphia Phillies News / Last Word On Sports / February 4

Three Phillies with the Most at Stake in Spring Training

As spring training approaches, the Philadelphia Phillies have a few players who will have the most at stake in February and March. After a lackluster offseason, pitchers and catchers report to Clearwater on February 11.

MLB News / Yardbarker

25 MLB players who have the most to prove in 2026

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.

Should Red Sox trade for former All-Star infielder?

Mariners getting needed bat in All-Star Brendon Donovan via three-team deal with Cardinals, Rays

Giants CEO calls Dodgers a 'dragon to slay'

Yankees' latest endeavor points to a Jasson Dominguez mistake waiting to happen

Top of Phillies' rotation is elite, but also comes with questions

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / February 4

Phillies' Alec Bohm, Adolis García, and José Alvarado Sent Bleak Contract Update

The Philadelphia Phillies don't have enough cap room to bring back their entire roster. In being aggressive at the 2025 trade deadline and this past offeason, certain players now find themselves potentially on the outside looking in next offseason.

Adolis Garcia News / The Good Phight / February 4

Why Adolis Garcia is the key to the Phillies’ offensive success

The Phillies made their choice. It likely wasn’t the one you or I would have made, but it is one in which the fate of the Phils offense will likely rest.

Daniel Robert News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 3

Phillies Re-Sign Daniel Robert To Minor League Deal

The Phillies are in agreement with reliever Daniel Robert on a minor league contract, reports Jon Heyman of The New York Post. He’ll be in camp as a non-roster invitee after being dropped from Philadelphia’s roster at the tender deadline.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / February 3

Phillies' José Alvarado and Tanner Banks to Bring Unique Set-Up Situation for Duran

Philadelphia Phillies closer Jhoan Duran is one of the best shut-down pitchers in the game. This offseason, though, the team traded Matt Strahm to the Kansas City Royals, forcing the team to reconsider how to get the ball in Duran's hands.

Bryce Harper News / Athlon Sports / February 2

Bryce Harper Honor Announced Ahead of 8th Phillies Season

Philadelphia Philliesfirst basemanBryce Harper has had a phenomenal career in Major League Baseball. In 14 years in the majors, Harper has slashed .280/.387/.519 with a .905 OPS, totaling 363 home runs and 1,051 RBIs.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / February 2

Top of Phillies' rotation is elite, but also comes with questions

The top two pitchers in the Phillies' rotation are elite, but both come with legitimate questions entering 2026.

The 'AL & NL strikeout leaders since 2000' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker

The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era

America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.

Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 1

1 last-minute trade Phillies must make before spring training

The Philadelphia Phillies are gearing up for what they hope is a successful 2026 campaign. But before the Phillies enter spring training, an elephant in the room remains.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Last Word On Sports / January 30

Report: Phillies Open Door for Infield Trade with Minor League Signing

The Philadelphia Phillies have signed Dylan Moore to a minor league contract, according to Will Sammon of The Athletic. By signing Moore, the Phillies have elected to open a door to another move.

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The 'Super Bowl XLIX starters' quiz

The 'Skill-position Pro-Bowlers' quiz

The 'Super Bowl starting QBs' quiz

The 'Super Bowl host cities' quiz

Philadelphia Phillies News / Athlon Sports / January 30

Phillies Add Outfielder to Organization Amid MLB Free Agency

The Philadelphia Phillies offseason has been notable up to this point, with the front office focused on building a group capable of making a deeper postseason run.

Dylan Moore News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 30

Phillies, Dylan Moore agree to minor league deal

The Phillies reached agreement with utilityman Dylan Moore on a minor league contract.

Former All-Star reliever David Robertson retires after 17 seasons

25 current MLB players who will end up in the Hall of Very Good

The 'MLB four-home run games' quiz

Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / January 30

Former All-Star reliever David Robertson retires after 17 seasons

Reliever David Robertson has been one of the game's best relievers for 17 seasons and has now decided to call it a career.

Phillies manager Rob Thomson gives a cryptic response regarding top prospect making the team

Yankees announcer Michael Kay disagrees with Brian Cashman about roster

Does Brian Cashman really believe Yankees could beat Dodgers in 2026 World Series?

25 current MLB players who will end up in the Hall of Very Good

The 'Last 40-home-run season by MLB team' quiz

Philadelphia Phillies News / Just Baseball / January 31

Philadelphia Phillies Top 15 Prospects

The Philadelphia Phillies are pushing all of their chips in. After capturing a National League East title in 2025, their offseason heading into ’26 focused on retention, bringing slugger Kyle Schwarber and catcher JT Realmuto back into the fold on lucrative new deals.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Total Pro Sports / January 30

MLB Insider Shares Latest Intel On Philadelphia Phillies Adding Pitching Depth

Even though the Philadelphia Phillies were a perennial World Series contender for the past four years, they have fallen agonizingly close on each occasion.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Last Word On Sports / January 29

How Can Bryce Harper be Elite Again?

Most MLB fans are aware Bryce Harper didn’t have his best year in 2025. It was in no way a poor season, but it wasn’t the Harper standard of excellence fans at CBP have come to expect.