Philadelphia Phillies News

The Phillies can cross off at least three potential arbitration hearings. The team has reportedly reached a settlement with three arbitration-eligible players ahead of today’s salary arbitration exchange deadline: Jesús Luzardo, <a href="/mlb/players/bryson_stott/755422">Bryson Stott</a> and <a href="/mlb/players/tanner_banks/545975">Tanner Banks</a>.

It is not a hot take to believe the Phillies should sign free agent <a href="/mlb/players/bo_bichette/512119">Bo Bichette</a> to a free agent contract. The reasons why it would be a brilliant on-field move are legion.

Earlier this week, it was reported by <a href="/general_sports/players/ken_rosenthal/127146">Ken Rosenthal</a> of the Athletic that the Phillies were interested in former Royals outfielder <a href="/mlb/players/randal_grichuk/142764">Randal Grichuk</a> in free agency.

Let this serve as a scheduled reminder that Gabe Kapler is the general manager of the Miami Marlins. On to the links. A look at the Phillies farm system broken down into what players have the best tools.

When it comes to unforgettable plays within the 2025 sports calendar, this was truly a special year. Here's our rankings of the 25 best.

Former Phillies reliever <a href="/mlb/players/matt_strahm/450625">Matt Strahm</a> addressed some of the reports that came out about his time in Philadelphia after being traded to the Kansas City Royals.  After three years with the Phillies, Strahm is heading back to the team that originally drafted him in 2012.

The current MLB offseason is moving at a historically slow pace, with most of the top available free agents still on the board. The position player market is still relatively untouched, with the starting pitching market even more so.

The Phillies and left-hander <a href="/mlb/players/tucker_davidson/547622">Tucker Davidson</a> have agreed to a minor league deal, reports Will Sammon of The Athletic. Sammon doesn’t mention whether or not the ISE Baseball client will be in big league camp in spring training.

It’s one of those hires that makes sense but also makes one wonder how it happened. The Philadelphia Phillies announced the hiring of <a href="/mlb/players/don_mattingly/127995">Don Mattingly</a> as the team’s bench coach.

The Philadelphia Phillies face their next benchmark this offseason as the salary arbitration deadline approaches. By Thursday the Phillies must have deals with their remaining arbitration eligible players.

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 Red Sox have signed right-hander <a href="/mlb/players/devin_sweet/908289">Devin Sweet</a> to a minor league deal, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. He has been assigned to Triple-A Worcester but may get an invite to big league camp in spring training.

January 5th, 2026: According to the Associated Press, Pop will make $900K in the majors and $250K in the minors. December 22nd, 2025: The Phillies announced that they have signed right-hander <a href="/mlb/players/zach_pop/587960">Zach Pop</a> to a major league deal.

It was reported last month that the Phillies are looking for a righty-swinging platoon bat to add to their outfield mix. Today, <a href="/general_sports/players/ken_rosenthal/127146">Ken Rosenthal</a> and Will Sammon of The Athletic report that <a href="/mlb/players/randal_grichuk/142764">Randal Grichuk</a> is one specific name they are showing interest in.

The Philadelphia Phillies made a meaningful addition to their coaching staff by hiring <a href="/mlb/players/don_mattingly/127995">Don Mattingly</a> as bench coach under manager <a href="/mlb/players/rob_thomson/907397">Rob Thomson</a>. It is a move rooted in experience, credibility, and championship ambition, bringing one of baseball’s most respected figures into a clubhouse built to win now.

The Philadelphia Phillies’ 2025 season did not go according to plan, ending with another early exit from the MLB playoffs. The club was shorthanded, as ace <a href="/mlb/players/zack_wheeler/142988">Zack Wheeler</a> was sidelined for the final two months of the year.

<a href="/mlb/players/don_mattingly/127995">Don Mattingly</a> is the new bench coach for the Phillies, uniting the former New York Yankees great with his son, Philadelphia general manager <a href="/mlb/players/preston_mattingly/41925">Preston Mattingly</a>.

The Philadelphia Phillies have been among the most aggressive teams of the offseason as they position themselves for another deep postseason run and a potential World Series push.

The Phillies announced Monday that they’ve hired <a href="/mlb/players/don_mattingly/127995">Don Mattingly</a> as the new bench coach to manager <a href="/mlb/players/rob_thomson/907397">Rob Thomson</a>. President of baseball operations <a href="/mlb/players/dave_dombrowski/573368">Dave Dombrowski</a> acknowledged last month that he’d spoken to Mattingly about the vacancy.

The Philadelphia Phillies may soon look to pivot at catcher, according to a report from Scott Lauber of the Philadelphia Inquirer. <a href="/mlb/players/jt_realmuto/196882">J.T. Realmuto</a> has had an offer from the Phillies on the table for a few weeks.

There are multiple Philadelphia Phillies players who could receive contract extensions this offseason. The Phillies have not done much this winter outside of re-signing star designated hitter <a href="/mlb/players/kyle_schwarber/371825">Kyle Schwarber</a>.

If Philadelphia Phillies president <a href="/mlb/players/dave_dombrowski/573368">Dave Dombrowski</a> was looking to light a fire under <a href="/mlb/players/bryce_harper/127168">Bryce Harper</a>, he succeeded. Dombrowski made some comments in October in which he questioned whether Harper could return to being an elite player in the future.

Bryce Harper is using anything that he can to motivate himself this offseason.