PHILADELPHIA — The Phillies are pressing pause on Andrew Painter’s major league season. The rookie right-hander was optioned to Triple-A Lehigh Valley following Wednesday’s start against the Miami Marlins.
The Phillies have signed left-hander Kolby Allard to a minor league deal, reports Matt Gelb of The Athletic. He’ll head to Triple-A Lehigh Valley and provide the Phils with some non-roster pitching depth.
The Philadelphia Phillies enter this year’s MLB trade deadline with a pressing requirement to strengthen their roster, particularly in the outfield. With the season progressing and key positions needing reinforcement, the team is actively exploring options to bolster its lineup for a strong postseason push.
Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.
Trea Turner returned to the starting lineup in Wednesday’s series finale against the Marlins at Citizens Bank Park, with manager Don Mattingly returning him to the leadoff spot.
The Phillies announced that they have selected Bryse Wilson and recalled righty Seth Johnson. Left-hander Tanner Banks was optioned in a corresponding move.
The Philadelphia Phillies have reached a defining point in their 2026 MLB season. Just a few weeks ago, that seemed unlikely. After a 9-19 start, the Phillies appeared destined to spend the summer fighting to stay relevant in a crowded National League race.
No more clocks in the Home Run Derby. Per The Athletic, the Home Run Derby will feature a swing-based system, similar to the “outs” system used prior to 2014.
The Philadelphia Phillies' outfield has been a mismanaged disaster this season, especially after Adolis Garcia's shoulder injury further complicated the issue.
The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.
The Philadelphia Phillies made a difficult decision on Wednesday. Starting pitcher Andrew Painter struggled once again in the Phillies’ 12-4 defeat against the Miami Marlins.
Ah, the 40-man roster. The place that players crave to be as it means making either a full year’s salary by remaining on that roster all season, or a significant prorated portion for each day that player is on the 40-man roster.
The MLB trade deadline isn’t until Aug. 3, but the Philadelphia Phillies are already starting to look for ways to upgrade their roster. Their No. 1 priority ahead of the deadline is to add help to the outfield.
It was another rough night on the Pharm, with only one team getting a win. Jersey Shore seemed to have just about all of the organization’s offense for the evening.
With the Philadelphia Phillies reaching the 40-win mark, it has been a fantastic turnaround for the team. To start the season, it was shocking to see how poorly Philadelphia played.
The Phillies simply couldn’t wait anymore. After another disastrous outing yesterday afternoon, the Phillies finally decided they’d seen enough and sent the struggling Andrew Painter to Triple-A.
Right-hander Bryse Wilson has exercised an assignment clause in his minor league contract with the Phillies, report Charlotte Varnes and Matt Gelb of The Athletic.
The Phillies have made some early inquiries on the trade front for a back-of-the-rotation starter or swingman, report Charlotte Varnes and Matt Gelb of The Athletic.
The Philadelphia Phillies took a tough loss to the Miami Marlins, and Trea Turner may have gotten the worst end of it. During the game, Turner was trying to catch the ball, but instead of it landing in his glove, it hit him right in the crotch.
Philadelphia Philliesfirst basemanBryce Harper's performance since May has helped the club turn their season around. After a disastrous start, the Phillies have been one of the best teams in baseball since firing former manager Rob Thomson, and entering Wednesday they owned a 40-33 record.
Two former Phillies, both World Series winners, will manage the next generation of MLB players in the Futures Game in Philadelphia on July 12 as part of the festivities leading up to the All-Star Game.
Zack Wheeler struck out nine over six strong innings and Gabriel Rincones Jr. hit his first career home run to highlight the Philadelphia Phillies' 7-0 victory over the visiting Miami Marlins on Monday.
The dropoff from Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Trea Turner is hard to put into words. Becoming the first Phillie since Hall of Famer Richie Ashburn in 1958 to win the National League batting title last season, with a .304 average, Turner has been everything but this season.
Aaron Nola is one of the greatest pitchers in Philadelphia Phillies history, but two years of declining performance have left many wondering whether the franchise icon can still be a productive starter.