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On YouTubePhiladelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / February 12
Phillies Slogans for 2026 
Over in Japan’s NPB, every team has a new slogan for the season. The slogans set out the team’s hopes, goals, and attitude. They hype the fans up. They’re fun.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / February 12
10 Phillies Spring Training Matters the Most For
With most of the roster set and so many spots occupied by veterans, spring training performance is an afterthought for all but a few Phillies. There won't be trepidation, for example, if Kyle Schwarber or Trea Turner hit .215 in the Grapefruit League.
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / February 12
Which Phillies player will you be watching the closest this spring?
A player’s performance in Spring Training is not necessarily a sign of things to come. A strong performance doesn’t always portend a good season, and a poor performance doesn’t mean the season is lost.
The 'Live-Ball Era strikeout leaders' quiz
How many of the 36 MLB pitchers with 2,500 or more strikeouts in the Live-Ball Era (since 1920) can you name in five minutes?
Orion Kerkering News / Phillies Nation / February 12
Orion Kerkering dealing with hamstring issue, though concern seems low
The Phillies have so far been spared from the out-of-nowhere major injury news that always comes at the start of MLB spring training and has already hit
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.
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / February 12
Phillies News: Zack Wheeler, Orion Kerkering, PECOTA
Spring training is officially here, and with it comes the unfortunate slew of new injury updates. Hamate bone fractures seem to be an epidemic around baseball already.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / February 12
3 More Free-Agent SP Options for Phillies Come off the Board
Three more starting pitching options came off the board for the Phillies on Wednesday night, though one of them was probably priced out of their range all along.
Nicholas Castellanos News / Larry Brown Sports / February 11
Report: Nick Castellanos has been banished by the Phillies
Nick Castellanos is getting the George Costanza treatment from the Philadelphia Phillies. The former All-Star outfielder Castellanos has been told not to report to the team’s complex this week ahead of spring training, Matt Gelb of The Athletic reported Wednesday.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / February 11
Several Phillies Pitchers Dealing With Injury as Camp Opens
Several Phillies pitchers were sidelined as pitchers and catchers officially reported to Clearwater on Wednesday. Orion Kerkering is dealing with a hamstring injury that is not believed to be serious.
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.
Zack Wheeler News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 11
Zack Wheeler says quiet part out loud about Phillies’ playoff struggles
The Philadelphia Phillies will once again enter the regular season among the favorites to reach the World Series. They went 96-66 last season, finishing 13 games ahead of the New York Mets, who finished second, in the National League East.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / February 12
Phillies tell two-time All-Star Nick Castellanos to stay home, remove all traces of him
The marriage between the Philadelphia Phillies and outfielder Nick Castellanos may finally be over.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Larry Brown Sports / February 11
Phillies’ Zack Wheeler kept his removed rib after surgery
Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Zack Wheeler underwent major surgery, but decided to keep a bizarre souvenir from it. Wheeler admitted to reporters on Wednesday that he kept the rib he had removed as part of thoracic outlet surgery he underwent last September.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / February 11
The Dozen Phillies Relievers Battling for 2 Spots
Just like last spring and the spring before, the Phillies arrive in Clearwater with few roster spots up for grabs. The lineup is basically set. The bullpen is mostly filled with Jhoan Duran, Brad Keller, Orion Kerkering, Jose Alvarado, Tanner Banks and Jonathan Bowlan.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / February 11
Phillies Division Rival Dealt a Key, Potentially Long-Term Blow
Most teams haven't held a full-squad workout yet and injuries are already mounting league-wide. New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor will have surgery on his left hamate bone and is expected to miss at least six weeks.
MLB News / The Good Phight / February 11
Braves and Mets hit with big injury news as Phillies open camp
Phillies pitchers and catchers report to Clearwater today, effectively ending one of the dreariest off-seasons since team president Dave Dombrowski took over as head of baseball operations prior to the 2021 season.
Andrew Painter News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / February 11
What Phillies Need to See From Andrew Painter This Spring
It feels like ancient history with all the team has gone through since, but three springs ago, Andrew Painter was in a similar spot to the one he's in now, battling for the final spot in the Phillies' season-opening rotation.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / February 11
Tuesday Signings Help Reset Free-Agent Market as Phillies Look to Add an Arm
If you're itching for baseball and the sights of spring training, well, so are the many unsigned players across MLB still eager to find a new home, get to camp and begin working in earnest for the 2026 season.
MLB News / Yardbarker / February 10
Should Phillies and Pirates swap former All-Stars?
Does a swap of former All-Stars make sense for the Phillies and Pirates?
Zack Wheeler News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 10
Phillies Seeking Rotation Depth With Wheeler Doubtful For Opening Day
Zack Wheeler is maybe the biggest wild card as the Phillies try to claim a third straight NL East title. The ace is working back from the thoracic outlet surgery that ended his 2025 season.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Last Word On Sports / February 9
Phillies Have a Few Roster Openings to Start Spring Training
The Philadelphia Phillies have some roster openings to sort out heading into spring training. While the roster is mostly set, there will be some roles up for grabs in Clearwater.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / February 9
Phillies could get early boost from Zack Wheeler
Losing Ranger Suarez in free agency was a significant blow to the Philadelphia Phillies starting rotation. However, it could receive a needed reinforcement sooner than expected.
Lou Trivino News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 7
Phillies Re-Sign Lou Trivino To Minor-League Deal
The Phillies and reliever Lou Trivino are reuniting on a minor-league deal, according to Ken Rosenthal of the Athletic. The deal includes an invite to major-league Spring Training.
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.
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.
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