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Stay or Go: Should Phillies Bring Back Max Kepler?

The Philadelphia Phillies' singular offensive acquisition in the 2025 offseason performed slightly better than his 2024 campaign, but still possesses major issues 32-year-old outfielder Max Kepler was signed to a one-year deal in December of 2024 and was the Phillies' opening day left fielder.

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Phillies could replace Kyle Schwarber with $300M World Series champion, 4-time All-Star

The Phillies could pass on Kyle Schwarber for a younger bat and fielder.

Weston Wilson News / The Good Phight / October 21

2025 Phillies player review: Weston Wilson

The actual season that Weston Wilson played is totally fine: bland, average, fungible. He’s a bench player and no more. There is honor in that as teams are always looking for bench bats that can produce.

Tarik Skubal News / Sporting News / October 21

Phillies-Tigers trade idea sends Tarik Skubal to Philadelphia in massive blockbuster deal

What is the feasibility of this deal happening?

Shohei Ohtani News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Three-home-run MLB playoff games' quiz

How many of the MLB players to hit three home runs in one postseason game can you name in five minutes?

The 'Active 200-strikeout MLB seasons' quiz

The 'Multiple 50-home run MLB seasons' quiz

The '400+ total bases in one MLB season' quiz

Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / October 21

Phillies news: Kyle Schwarber, J.T. Realmuto, Albert Pujols

Why must the Phillies be in the offseason already when there is baseball being played? Endless speculation and victory celebrations (by other teams) will haunt our dreams.

MLB News / Yardbarker

25 notable MLB Hall of Famers who never won a World Series

Among the countless Hall of Famers who never experienced the joy of winning a World Series, there are several notable legends who stand out. Here's our list of the 25 greatest.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / October 20

Phillies Prospect Tommy McCollum Makes Early Impact in Arizona Fall League

Philadelphia Phillies prospects, as part of the Surprise Saguaros in the Arizona Fall League, are preparing for another week of action that starts on Tuesday.

Zack Wheeler News / Phillies Nation / October 20

What do Phillies expect from injured ace Zack Wheeler heading into offseason, 2026?

PHILADELPHIA — Dave Dombrowski breathed a sigh of relief when he found out the more particular diagnosis for his ace, Zack Wheeler. The veteran executive has had a few of his pitchers deal with thoracic outlet syndrome, and he’s seen the condition sabotage careers.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / October 20

Phillies Tabbed 'Surprise Trade Destination' For Cy Young Winner on Trade Block

The Philadelphia Phillies are going to begin the 2026 MLB season without ace Zack Wheeler and potentially impending free agent southpaw Ranger Suarez, leaving legitimate questions about the future of their starting rotation.

J.T. Realmuto News / The Good Phight / October 20

2025 Phillies player review: J.T. Realmuto

It’s that time of year again, where we review all of the players that donned the red pinstripes during the 2025 season. For a team as veteran laden as the Phillies are, there were a lot more random players that played a part in the team’s NL East division title than I initially thought.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / October 20

Did the Phillies miss their championship window?

Uncertainties raise the question of whether the Phillies missed their shot at a World Series championship.

Have the Phillies soured on former NL MVP Bryce Harper?

Bryce Harper still one of MLB's best despite Dave Dombrowski's comments

Examining potential landing spots for Phillies' Ranger Suarez

The most disappointing player for every MLB team from the 2025 season

The '30 or more home runs in 2021' quiz

Philadelphia Phillies News / Last Word On Sports / October 19

A Feud Could Be Brewing in the Phillies Organization

As the dust settles after another disappointing postseason, some are beginning to wonder if trouble is brewing between two of the Philadelphia Phillies’ most recognizable figures: superstar Bryce Harper and President of Baseball Operations Dave Dombrowski.

Nicholas Castellanos News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 19

Red Sox’s perfect trade offer for Phillies’ Nick Castellanos

The Boston Red Sox are entering a critical offseason with championship aspirations, and their front office needs to make calculated moves to address the team’s most glaring weaknesses.

Nicholas Castellanos News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 19

Astros’ perfect trade offer for Phillies’ Nick Castellanos

The Houston Astros missed the playoffs for the first time since 2016 in 2025, signaling the end of an era and the beginning of a critical offseason retool.

Nicholas Castellanos News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 19

Padres’ perfect trade offer for Phillies’ Nick Castellanos

The Philadelphia Phillies are ready to move on from Nick Castellanos, and the San Diego Padres present the ideal landing spot for the veteran outfielder.

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The 'Most two passing touchdown NFL games' quiz

The 'College basketball AP preseason No. 1 teams' quiz

The 'NFL 100-touchdown club' quiz

The 'Oldest starting QB by NFL team' quiz

Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / October 19

What’s the one move you want the Phillies to make this offseason?

It’s a pivotal offseason for the Phillies that lies ahead. They need to make at least some changes to their roster in the hopes they can get past the Dodgers and the other teams in the National League to play in a World Series.

MLB News / The Good Phight / October 19

Phillies news: Otto Kemp, Kyle Schwarber, Tony Vitello

Tonight marks Game 6 of the ALCS, a series that has been interesting. The first two games were relatively uncompetitive, one somewhat close, the other a blowout.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / October 18

Examining potential landing spots for Phillies' Ranger Suarez

Here are five clubs that could be in the mix for Suarez.

Bryce Harper still one of MLB's best despite Dave Dombrowski's comments

Have the Phillies soured on former NL MVP Bryce Harper?

Should Phillies meet Kyle Schwarber's lofty asking price?

25 notable MLB Hall of Famers who never won a World Series

The 'MLB 2024 strikeout leaders' quiz

J.T. Realmuto News / Last Word On Sports / October 17

J.T. Realmuto’s Future in Philadelphia

J.T. Realmuto’s tenure with the Philadelphia Phillies is in question. The veteran catcher, who for a while held the unofficial title of “Best Catcher in Baseball,” has anchored the Phillies’ lineup and pitching staff since 2019.

Nicholas Castellanos News / Last Word On Sports / October 17

Report: Phillies Planning to Move On from Veteran Outfielder

According to a report from Matt Gelb of The Athletic, the Philadelphia Phillies are planning to move on from outfielder Nick Castellanos this offseason.

Nicholas Castellanos News / Larry Brown Sports / October 17

Phillies expected to part ways with two-time All-Star

There may be no more drives into deep left field for the Philadelphia Phillies. The Phillies are expected to part ways with veteran outfielder Nick Castellanos this offseason, Matt Gelb of The Athletic reported Friday.

Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 17

Phillies' Dave Dombrowski addresses Jose Alvarado, other storylines

The Phillies are now in offseason mode after getting dropped by the Dodgers in the NLDS. The outfield is going to be a key focus this winter but there are other details to be ironed out.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / October 17