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MLB News / Phillies Nation / April 24
Phillies losing streak reaches 10 in loss to Braves 
The Phillies’ losing streak hit double digits Friday, as they dropped their tenth consecutive game, this one to the Atlanta Braves by a final score of 5-3.
Taijuan Walker News / Phillies Nation / April 24
Phillies recall rookie pitcher from Double-A to take Taijuan Walker’s spot on roster
Prior to Friday night’s series opener against the Braves in Atlanta, the Phillies recalled right-handed pitcher Alex McFarlane from Double-A Reading. He will, at least temporarily, take Taijuan Walker’s spot on the 26-man roster.
Alex McFarlane News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 24
Phillies Recall Alex McFarlane For MLB Debut
The Phillies announced that they have recalled right-hander Alex McFarlane from Double-A Reading. He’ll be making his major league debut as soon as he gets into a game.
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 on ClutchPoints / April 24
Former star pitcher drops honest admission on Phillies’ struggling rotation
With the Philadelphia Phillies on a nine-game losing streak, having also lost 14 of their last 17 contests, there’s no doubt that the team has been struggling mightily.
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 / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 24
Extremely concerning statistic explains Phillies’ 9-game losing streak
The Philadelphia Phillies have now dropped nine consecutive games after losing 8-7 to the Chicago Cubs on Thursday. There are a number of explanations as for why the Phillies are struggling at the moment, but one specific statistic may be the primary reason.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Stadium Rant / April 24
What’s Wrong With The Philadelphia Phillies In 2026? Breaking Down Their Biggest Problems
The Philadelphia Phillies entered the 2026 MLB season with playoff expectations, but inconsistent pitching and underperforming stars have created major concerns early in the year.
Tanner Banks News / The Good Phight / April 24
The Notes: Banks Breaking Heads, Bullpen Injuries, and Rotation Depth
There weren’t many bright spots for the Phillies week or Tanner Banks. He carries a 5.59 ERA and is probably too on the current depth chart because of their injuries (more on this later).
Zack Wheeler News / Phillies Nation / April 24
Why Zack Wheeler can still thrive if his velocity doesn’t completely return
The next time Zack Wheeler pitches in a game, it will be for the Phillies on Saturday in Atlanta against the Braves. And even though Wheeler’s velocity didn’t impress during his five-start minor-league rehab assignment, there are reasons to believe he can still thrive with lesser velocity.
MLB News / Total Pro Sports / April 24
Phillies vs. Braves Game 1: Preview & Starting Pitchers – April 23
Phillies vs. Braves: The Philadelphia Phillies visit the Atlanta Braves for a three-game series against their big National League East rivals. Game 1 starts on Friday evening at Truist Park.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / April 24
What struggling Phillies can do to turn around season
The Philadelphia Phillies are the worst team in the National League and tied with the Kansas City Royals for the worst record in the majors.
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.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Just Baseball / April 24
Top Early Standouts in the Philadelphia Phillies’ Farm System
While many fans are focusing on their big-league clubs, organizations are keeping close tabs on their next generation of players down in the minor leagues.
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / April 24
What is your biggest concern with the Phillies right now?
It’s hard to pinpoint the biggest problem with the Phillies right now. They haven’t done anything right in any facet of the game for any consistent stretch of time so far this season and they’ve lost nine games in a row.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Total Pro Sports / April 24
MLB Insider Blames Philadelphia Phillies Front Office For Team’s Disastrous Slump
The Philadelphia Phillies remain a serious contender for the World Series after winning the National League East title for the past two seasons. President of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski maintained continuity of the team by re-signing Kyle Schwarber and JT Realmuto from the free agent market.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / April 24
One Phillies Slugger Already On the Trade Block One Month Into the Season
The Philadelphia Phillies suffered their ninth straight loss, being swept by the Chicago Cubs on Thursday. With an 8-17 record, things have gone horribly wrong so far for the team, and changes need to be made. Despite having some high expectations coming into the year, the Phillies have been unable to deliver so far.
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / April 24
Phillies News: Taijuan Walker, Jesús Luzardo, Bryce Harper
One week ago, I opened up the links by noting that the results of the Braves series would have a major impact on the mood of the fanbase. The same can be said today.
Kyle Schwarber News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 24
Phillies star Kyle Schwarber’s silver lining from 9th straight loss hints at breakout
Kyle Schwarber saw a significant silver lining even though the Philadelphia Phillies lost their ninth straight game after falling 9-8 to the Chicago Cubs on Thursday evening.
Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 23
The Phillies lineup move that showed Ken Rosenthal everything he needed to see amid 9-game skid
With an 8-7 defeat to the Chicago Cubs on Thursday, the Philadelphia Phillies have now lost their ninth straight game. For Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, and many around the MLB world, the problem has been evident.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / April 23
Phillies make the right decision to release Taijuan Walker
Philadelphia Phillies right-hander Taijuan Walker has been a disaster since signing his four-year, $72 million contract in December 2022.
Alec Bohm News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / April 22
Lack of Production Has Alec Bohm Making Ugly Phillies History
Virtually nothing has gone right for the Philadelphia Phillies thus far in the 2026 MLB regular season. Entering play on April 22, they are riding a seven-game losing streak.
J.T. Realmuto News / Field Level Media / April 22
Report: Phillies C J.T. Realmuto heading to injured list
The slumping Philadelphia Phillies are placing catcher J.T. Realmuto on the 10-day injured list with a lower-back injury, The Athletic reported Wednesday.
Zack Wheeler News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 22
Phillies To Activate Zack Wheeler On Saturday
Zack Wheeler will start for the Phillies against the Braves on Saturday night, manager Rob Thomson told reporters (link via Charlotte Varnes of The Athletic).
Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / April 21
Phillies to get ace Zack Wheeler back when needed most
The Philadelphia Phillies have been one of the biggest disappointments in MLB thus far in 2026. A key part of the rotation may be returning when they need him most.
Bryce Harper News / Just Baseball / April 21
Bryce Harper Sure Looks Elite
Two things can be true. One: The widespread reaction to Dave Dombrowski’s comments this offseason was overblown. The Philadelphia Phillies president of baseball operations really didn’t say anything controversial.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Larry Brown Sports / April 20
Phillies fans might get manager Rob Thomson fired
One MLB manager may already be on the hot seat less than a month into the new season, and fan reaction may be to blame for his troubles. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic appeared on the “Foul Territory” podcast and suggested that Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson could soon find himself on the hot seat.
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