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Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 1

Kyle Schwarber, Bryce Harper’s Phillies playoff heroics haven’t been seen since Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig

Philadelphia Phillies stars Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper matched a postseason feat last accomplished by Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig 98 years ago. The Phillies’

Philadelphia Phillies News / Phillies Nation / October 1

Who could pitch for the Phillies in Game 3?

ATLANTA – In a winner-take-all Game 3 of the National League wild card series against the Atlanta Braves, the Phillies have announced Aaron Nola as their starting pitcher.

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Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 1

Is Phillies’ Edmundo Sosa playing in Game 3 vs. Braves after injury scare?

Philadelphia Phillies veteran utility infielder Edmundo Sosa will play in Thursday’s winner-take-all Game 3 of the National League Wild Card Series against the Atlanta Braves despite leaving Wednesday’s contest with a groin injury.

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The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / October 1

Phillies Game 3 Lineup vs. Braves Features a Few Surprises

The Philadelphia Phillies are getting set for a win-or-go-home Game 3 on Thursday night, and it will be all hands on deck in this one. Following a couple

MLB News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / October 1

Phillies Have One Massive Advantage Over Braves in Game 3

The Philadelphia Phillies and Atlanta Braves are the only Wild Card Round series that needs a Game 3 to decide who will advance to the Division Series.

J.T. Realmuto News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / October 1

J.T. Realmuto Makes History With Game-Ending ABS Challenge

The Philadelphia Phillies and Atlanta Braves competed in a wild and intense game in Game 2 of the Wild Card series at Truist Park, with the Phillies ultimately winning the game by a score of 4-3 in 10 innings.

Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 1

Why starting Aaron Nola over Zack Wheeler will cost Phillies series vs. Braves

The Philadelphia Phillies fought to give themselves one more chance. Now, with their season on the line Thursday night in Atlanta, they are handing the ball to Aaron Nola instead of Zack Wheeler.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / October 1

3 Phillies Who Will Be Counted on the Most To Win Game 3

The Philadelphia Phillies have shown a flair for the dramatic in their most recent victories. Down to their final six outs of the season, Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper hit back-to-back solo home runs to tie Game 2 against the Atlanta Braves in the top of the eighth inning.

Alec Bohm News / Stadium Rant / October 1

Phillies vs. Braves: Alec Bohm’s 10th-Inning Homer Forces Game 3

The Philadelphia Phillies kept their season alive Wednesday with a dramatic 4-3 victory over the Atlanta Braves in Game 2 of the National League Wild Card Series.

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The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.

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Andrew Painter News / Athlon Sports / October 1

Andrew Painter Makes Franchise History For Phillies

Andrew Painter made Philadelphia Phillies history Wednesday night, earning the win in his postseason debut as the Phillies defeated the Atlanta Braves 4-3 in 10 innings in Game 2 of the National League Wild Card Series.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Baseball Now / October 1

'All Hands on Deck' For Phillies In Do-Or-Die Situation

Aaron Nola has delivered for the Philadelphia Phillies many times over the years. They're counting on him again Thursday, but even if the veteran right-handed doesn't come through, there will be plenty of support behind him.

MLB News / Viral Sports News / October 1

Phillies Announce Major News Before Game 3 Against Braves

The Philadelphia Phillies plan to start veteran right-hander Aaron Nola in Thursday night’s decisive Game 3 of the National League Wild Card Series against the Atlanta Braves.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Athlon Sports / October 1

MLB Playoff Betting: Best Wild Card Round Predictions for Thursday, Oct. 1

Philadelphia Phillies OF Bryce Harper had an interesting day Wednesday as his fielding mistake nearly ended the Phillies’ season. He homered late in the game to tie it, and the Phils eventually won in extra innings.

MLB News / Field Level Media / October 1

After great escape, Phillies plot to finish off Braves in Game 3

ATLANTA -- Hours before his team faced elimination on Wednesday, Philadelphia Phillies interim manager Don Mattingly exuded confidence that his team's season wouldn't be ending that day.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Viral Sports News / September 30

Philadelphia Phillies’ Game 3 Pitching Plans Revealed

The Philadelphia Phillies’ season was one loss from ending in Atlanta. Then Kyle Schwarber, Bryce Harper, Alec Bohm, and Andrew Painter refused to let it happen.

MLB News / Field Level Media / September 30

Alec Bohm homers in 10th as Phillies even series with Braves

ATLANTA -- Alec Bohm's 10th-inning home run completed the Philadelphia Phillies' comeback and kept their season alive with a 4-3 win over the host Atlanta Braves on Wednesday afternoon, forcing a winner-take-all Game 3 of their National League wild-card series on Thursday.

Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 30

Edmundo Sosa exits Phillies Wild Card Series Game 2 with injury

Philadelphia Phillies third baseman Edmundo Sosa exited Wednesday’s National League Wild Card Series Game 2 against the Atlanta Braves after appearing to aggravate a groin injury in the ninth inning.

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