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MLB News / The Good Phight / May 12
Wheels keep on rolling: Phillies 2, Red Sox 1 
It’s hard to believe that Zack Wheeler was a major question mark less than a month ago. At least for now, he looked like the Zack Wheeler of old as he went 7.1 innings against the Red Sox while allowing one run on just 87 pitches in a 2-1 win.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Athlon Sports / May 12
Phillies Sign Former Top Prospect to Minor League Deal
The Philadelphia Phillies are turning to a former top prospect to fortify their outfield depth. On Tuesday, Jim Salisbury of NBC Sports Philadelphia reported that the club had signed outfielder Dylan Carlson to a minor league deal.
The '50-HR, .300 average MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the 20 MLB players to bat .300 and mash 50 home runs in the same season can you name in five minutes?
Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 12
Lou Trivino Elects Free Agency
Veteran righty Lou Trivino is back on the free agent market. The Orioles announced that the reliever elected free agency after clearing outright waivers on Tuesday.
25 current MLB players who will end up in the Baseball Hall of Fame
Some things appear clear when it comes to Baseball Hall of Fame voting. The PED guys aren’t going to get in, or at least the hitters, and the rubric for starting pitchers has to be reconstructed on the fly.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Phillies Nation / May 12
Phillies sign former NL Rookie of the Year finalist to minor league deal
Outfielder Dylan Carlson is signing a minor league deal with the Phillies, per the club’s transaction log. He will report to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. Carlson, a switch-hitting corner outfielder, was released by the Chicago Cubs on May 4.
MLB News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / May 12
Phillies' Lineup Features No Surprises Against Red Sox in Series Opener
The Philadelphia Phillies will be getting set to start an important series on the road against the Boston Red Sox, with the hope of getting to the .500 mark. With the goal of creating a spark for the team, the Phillies’ decision to fire Rob Thomson has proven to be a good one so far.
Orion Kerkering News / Phillies Nation / May 12
Slowing down a key to Orion Kerkering’s early-season success
PHILADELPHIA – Slowing down has helped Orion Kerkering get off to a fast start this season. The Phillies bullpen isn’t getting the credit, but they have been a big part of the club’s 10-3 turnaround under interim manager Don Mattingly.
Phillies Getting Much-Needed Bullpen Reinforcements Soon
If the Philadelphia Phillies are going to continue clawing their way back into the playoff picture in the National League after a brutal start to the season, they need to have their pitching staff operating at a high level.
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / May 12
The takes, they were hot. Let’s talk about them
It was a while back when I posted something in the Feed asking for your hot takes for the rest of the Phillies season. In the middle of a supremely cold streak is not usually the time to hope for optimism and joy, so naturally a lot of the responses were of the negative variety.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 12
Phillies and Red Sox experiencing different results after early managerial changes
The American League East and National League East both have several disappointing teams this season, but chief among them seem to be the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Phillies. As a result, each made early managerial changes, but only one team has gotten favorable results so far.
Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?
Speed is more important than ever in MLB with recent rule changes promoting stolen bases. These were the 25 fastest players for the 2026 season, as recorded by the Statcast sprint speed metric.
Key Unit Has Been Elite for Phillies During Recent Stretch
The Philadelphia Phillies have gotten back on track of late and will be seeking to get back to the .500 mark this week. Following a good two-week stretch
MLB News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / May 12
Rangers Slugger Is Perfect Trade Candidate for Phillies
The Philadelphia Phillies are playing much better of late and are closing in on getting back to the .500 mark. However, there is still a way to go and some clear areas that they could look to improve. Following the firing of manager Rob Thomson, the Phillies have been one of the best teams in baseball.
Alec Bohm News / The Good Phight / May 12
How Elmo saved Alec Bohm
When the final out is recorded following Game No. 162 of the 2026 MLB season, when the records are finalized and the statistical ledgers are put to bed, we will be comforted in knowing exactly what saved Alec Bohm’s year.
Cristopher Sanchez Excelling in Key Area To Help Phillies
There have been some ups and downs for the Philadelphia Phillies during the 2026 season, digging an early hole to climb out of. However, there has been one thing the team has been able to count on consistently thus far: ace Cristopher Sanchez.
Brandon Marsh News / The Good Phight / May 12
Should Brandon Marsh start everyday for the Phillies at the moment?
It’s hard to overstate just how good Brandon Marsh has been so far this season. He was leading all of Major League Baseball in batting average with a .353 mark entering play on Monday.
Kyle Schwarber News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / May 12
Kyle Schwarber Has Areas of Improvement Despite Hot Streak
Since the Philadelphia Phillies made the difficult choice to fire manager Rob Thomson and replace him with Don Mattingly on an interim basis, the team’s performance has taken off.
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / May 12
Phillies news: Kyle Schwarber, Cristopher Sanchez, Willson Contreras
Phillies News: Some Phillies players and personnel recall their first MLB homer Some Phillies takeaways from TheAthletic including Sánchez impresses, Kyle
Phillies Star Pitcher Named National League Player of the Week Award
The Philadelphia Phillies have been performing at a much higher level over the last two weeks, which coincides with when they made their managerial change, firing Rob Thomson and elevating Don Mattingly into the role on an interim basis.
Bryson Stott News / Athlon Sports / May 11
Phillies’ Bryson Stott Announces Personal News Amid MLB Season
The Philadelphia Phillies have turned their season around after relieving former manager Rob Thomson of his duties. Under Don Mattingly, Philadelphia has gone 10-3, and they now sit just three games under .500 after their disastrous month of April.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / May 11
Phillies Kyle Schwarber on pace to reach career 400 home runs this season
It would take a monster rest of the season, but Philadelphia Phillies left fielder/DH Kyle Schwarber is on record pace to reach a career 400 this season.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / May 12
The Phillies have made a dramatic shift under Don Mattingly
Maybe a new voice at the helm is what the Philadelphia Phillies needed to turn their season around.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Just Baseball / May 8
The Phillies’ Rotation Can Still Be Great if Everyone Does Their Part
The Philadelphia Phillies’ two biggest stars are mashers. There’s no image more quintessentially Phillies (at least, this era’s Phillies) than Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber celebrating a home run.
Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 8
Phillies Outright Dylan Moore
The Phillies announced that infielder/outfielder Dylan Moore has cleared waivers and been outrighted to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. He was designated for assignment a week ago.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Just Baseball / May 7
The 2022 Trade Deadline Is Still Paying Dividends for the Phillies
Three veteran stars are supposed to be the leaders of the Philadelphia Phillies’ offense: Bryce Harper, Kyle Schwarber, and Trea Turner. Harper and Schwarber are fulfilling their ends of the bargain.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Larry Brown Sports / May 6
Bryce Harper makes brutally honest comment about Phillies' manager change
One of the reasons teams sometimes fire coaches in the middle of a season is that on occasion, it actually works.
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