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Ranking Three Most Important Pitchers for Phillies in September

The Philadelphia Phillies are on fire entering September, coming off an August in which they won 21 games. They have solidified their spot in the National League playoff picture, putting heat back on the Atlanta Braves in the NL East and moving into a tie with the Chicago Cubs for the No.

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Phillies news: Zack Wheeler, Alex McFarlane, L.A. Angels

If the Padres’ former owners are getting what they got and the Angels are being sold for their valuation, what do you think the Phillies would fetch if John Middleton decided to put them up on the market for sale?

Derek Hill News / Phillies Nation / September 2

Jesús Luzardo, Phillies continue dominant stretch: ‘In a lot of places, you’d say he’s the ace’

PHOENIX — Jesús Luzardo continued his strong stretch of starts. The left-hander allowed only one run on a solo home run to Jordan Lawlar in a 7-1 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday night at Chase Field in Phoenix.

Bryce Harper News / Field Level Media / September 2

Phils dump D-backs, extend win streak behind Bryce Harper's 4 hits

Bryce Harper had four singles and an RBI, Jesus Luzardo continued his road dominance, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-1 on Tuesday in Phoenix for their sixth consecutive win.

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The 'Multiple 3-HR games in a season' quiz

How many of the MLB players to hit three home runs in a single game multiple times in the same season can you name in five minutes?

The 'MLB 30/30 Club members' quiz

The 'Last cycle by MLB team' quiz

The '2025 MLB home run leaders' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker

Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century

The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.

Derek Hill News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / September 1

Ranking Three Most Important Hitters for Phillies in September

The Philadelphia Phillies offense reached new heights in August, resulting in 21 victories for the team. They have solidified their place in the National League playoff picture.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / September 1

Phillies Prove You Can Teach an Old Dog New Tricks

The Philadelphia Phillies did a wonderful job in the first half of the season, climbing out of an early 9-19 hole that led to manager Rob Thomson being fired.

Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / September 1

How will the Phillies finish out 2026?

We have reached September, which means it’s time to start looking ahead. The Phillies have used an August to remember to vault themselves back into contention

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / September 1

Phillies Make Head-Scratching Adds Expanding Roster to 28

The Philadelphia Phillies have officially announced the players who will be added to their roster to expand to 28 players from 26. One addition is an activation from the injured list.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Phillies Nation / September 1

How August ranks among the Phillies’ best months this century

The Phillies’ August was a month for the ages. Sporting a 21-7 record across 28 games played, they swept four series in a month for the first time since 1991.

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The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series

Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / September 1

Phillies' Magic Number to Clinch Playoff Berth Gets Major Jolt Following Win

The Philadelphia Phillies have been performing really well on their West Coast trip, and with a fifth win already on the road, they are guaranteed a winning

MLB News / Field Level Media / September 1

Phillies' Jesus Luzardo sizes up Eduardo Rodriguez, D-backs

The most attractive pitching matchup in the majors is scheduled in Phoenix on Tuesday, when Eduardo Rodriguez of the Arizona Diamondbacks and Jesus Luzardo of the Philadelphia Phillies square off in a battle of left-handers.

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The 'Season sack leaders by team' quiz

The 'Last 3-HR game by MLB team' quiz

The 'FBS college football nicknames' quiz

The '10-time Pro Bowlers' quiz

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / September 1

Phillies Duo Cristopher Sanchez, Jesus Luzardo Make MLB History

The Philadelphia Phillies have won four games in a row heading into their series with the Arizona Diamondbacks, including a sweep of the Los Angeles Angels on the road in Anaheim.

MLB News / Field Level Media / September 1

Phillies edge Diamondbacks, remain tied atop NL wild-card race

Bryson Stott hit a 464-foot homer, Aaron Nola won for the third time in four starts, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 2-1 in Phoenix on Monday to remain tied for the top National League wild-card spot.

MLB News / Yardbarker / August 31

White Sox acquire outfielder Tommy Pham from Phillies

The Chicago White Sox are acquiring outfielder Tommy Pham from the Philadelpha Phillies, according to ESPN's Jeff Passan.

On deck: Cubs, White Sox open big series, plus Yankees-Padres

Astros, White Sox open 4-game series between division leaders

Zebby Matthews fires 8 1/3 stellar innings as Twins beat White Sox

The 'MLB active stolen base leaders' quiz

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 30

Phillies sweep of Angels results in feat last done in 1991

The Philadelphia Phillies closed their three-game series against the Los Angeles Angels with a 5-2 win Sunday, completing a sweep and reaching a franchise milestone.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Viral Sports News / August 30

Phillies Have Done Something Not Accomplished in 35 Years

The Philadelphia Phillies completed a three-game sweep of the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday with a 5-2 victory, capping a month unlike any the franchise has produced in more than three decades.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Viral Sports News / August 30

Philadelphia Phillies Announce Luis Arraez Decision on Sunday

The Philadelphia Phillies will try to complete a three-game sweep of the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday afternoon, and manager Don Mattingly has made a notable change to his starting lineup.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Athlon Sports / August 29

Phillies’ Don Mattingly Announces Jhoan Duran Update After Angels Game

Philadelphia Phillies interim manager Don Mattingly revealed that right-hander Jhoan Duran was battling a stomach bug that ultimately kept him out of Friday’s series opener against the Los Angeles Angels, according to OnPattison’s Anthony SanFilippo.

MLB News / Yardbarker / August 29