Entering Friday morning, the Philadelphia Phillies fanbase felt extremely optimistic about their chances of landing star Infielder Bo Bichette. As the day came to a close, Dave Dombrowski managed to flip the switch completely, removing any excitement for the team entering 2026.
There were a number of lessons to take away from the Phillies’ failure to haul in Bo Bichette to a seven-year, $200 million contract last week. Like with most teams, the luxury tax remains a self-imposed impediment to the Phils’ willingness to spend.
It’s a new week! Also a holiday. If you have the day off from work, enjoy the time off. If you don’t, I hope it’s an easy day at work. Onto the links. Phillies news MLB.com’s Mike Petriello looks at why Bryce Harper wasn’t quite elite in 2025, and what could make him elite again this season.
The J.T. Realmuto contract impact ripples far beyond the catcher spot for the Philadelphia Phillies. They moved quickly to secure their franchise backstop, and the decision reshapes roster math across the National League East and the wider free agent market.
Even though the Diamondbacks missed the playoffs for the second straight year, Arizona’s mini-selloff in July helped reload the farm system. That farm system may bear fruit for the Diamondbacks soon, as one of their 2024 first-round picks raised his stock after an incredible season in 2025.
The 2026 International Free Agent signing class officially inked their deals with major league clubs on Thursday, and the Philadelphia Phillies landed a big fish.
The Philadelphia Phillies’ offseason now pivots around the ripple effects of the New York Mets’ aggressive free agency strategy—an approach that increasingly shapes every major decision in the NL East.
With the Tampa Bay Rays making trades in what will be a crucial offseason for the ball club, the team’s name has been involved in some pursuits, with the latest one revealed.
In the past 24 hours, we have started to see movement at the top of the free agent board. Kyle Tucker kicked it off with an insane deal followed by shortstop Bo Bichette landing with the Mets.
On Friday night, the Philadelphia Phillies, fresh off missing out on Bo Bichette in free agency, finalized a three-year, $45 million agreement with JT Realmuto to keep the 34-year-old catcher in the City of Brotherly Love.
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.
The Philadelphia Phillies re-signed JT Realmuto to a three-year, $45 million contract on Friday. The move came after the New York Mets signed Bo Bichette to a three-year, $126 million deal.
The Philadelphia Phillies seem to be content with mediocrities after failing to finish a major free agent signing. Heading into the day the Phillies were viewed as the favorites to sign Bo Bichette after meeting with him on January 12.
When Impractical Jokers premiered in 2011, viewers fell in love with The Tenderloins, a group of four comedian friends who compete against each other in silly games that rely on their improvisation skills.
The Philadelphia Phillies begin their quest for another World Series appearance with spring training, which starts in February. On Thursday, Major League Baseball announced the initial workout dates for pitchers, catchers and position players for spring training, including the Phillies.
The Philadelphia Phillies lost left-hander Ranger Suarez to the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday as the MLB offseason continues, shifting their focus instead toward bolstering the lineup with infielder Bo Bichette.
Boston Red Sox president of baseball operations Craig Breslow was clear that he wanted to improve the Red Sox rotation heading into 2026. The Red Sox had seemingly accomplished that goal with a pair of trades, but they weren't done yet.
The Philadelphia Phillies are heading into the 2026 MLB season with a familiar core, and the organization remains confident this group is capable of making a deep postseason run.
The Phillies agreed to a minor league deal with lefty reliever Génesis Cabrera. The agreement was first reported last month by Mike Rodriguez but didn’t appear on the MiLB.com transaction log until this week.
Over the past year, the Philadelphia Phillies have found themselves linked to a concerning pattern of PED-related suspensions, not because of widespread violations, but due to the timing and visibility of two high-profile cases.
The MLB hot stove has been mild this winter, but the baseball world just warmed up the footwear industry. Philadelphia Phillies right fielder and first baseman Bryce Harper's contract with Under Armour has expired.
Outfielder Max Kepler, currently a free agent, has been suspended 80 games by Major League Baseball after testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance.
The Phillies and third baseman Alec Bohm are in agreement on a $10.2MM salary for the upcoming 2026 season, per Matt Gelb of The Athletic. That lines up neatly with the $10.3MM projection from MLBTR contributor Matt Swartz at the beginning of the offseason.