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Philadelphia Phillies News / Phillies Nation / August 9
Phillies add long reliever to roster with bullpen in heavy use 
PHILADELPHIA — Chase Shugart might have gotten out of the 10th unscathed if not for a misplay at first base by Alec Bohm. Instead, he allowed a run, and the Phillies did not beat the Blue Jays when they scored in the bottom of half of the inning.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / August 9
Phillies Rightfully Receive Strong Overall Grade for Trade Deadline Deals
The Philadelphia Phillies have been a very interesting team with some ups and downs this year, but with August here, they are a contender in the National League. Despite a terrible start to the season, the Phillies have been able to put themselves in a strong position to contend.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Athlon Sports / August 9
Phillies' Don Mattingly Shares Good News on Andrew Painter
Despite exiting Wednesday's start against the Washington Nationals with left hamstring tightness, Philadelphia Phillies starter Andrew Painter will not miss any time.
The 'Last five-hit game by MLB team' quiz
How many of the most recent players to record five hits in the same MLB game for each franchise can you name in five minutes?
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / August 9
Phillies on the Pharm: 8/9/2026
Good lord, a clean sweep of the Phillies organization yesterday. Even the kids on the minor league level were getting shelled. Worcester 19, Lehigh Valley 0 El.
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.
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / August 9
Why won’t the Phillies bring up Alex McFarlane?
Chase Shugart blew another game for the Phillies on Saturday and it brought up a topic that I think the Phillies deserve some scorn over. I know every team needs to have someone to soak up some innings here and there.
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / August 9
Phillies news: Aaron Nola, Alec Bohm, Tarik Skubal
Ho hum, another extra inning loss due to a bullpen that simply doesn’t perform when forced to show their soft underbelly of middle relief pitching. On to the links.
Dave Dombrowski News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / August 9
Dave Dombrowski Excited for What New Phillies Reliever Brings
The Philadelphia Phillies made several moves ahead of the MLB trade deadline to upgrade the team for the stretch run of the season. Their biggest move was with the San Francisco Giants.
Chase Shugart News / The Good Phight / August 8
Shugart, we’re going down: Blue Jays 7, Phillies 5
The Phillies played awful baseball on Saturday night. Manager Don Mattingly made questionable decisions, they made poor plays on defense, the offense struggled against a 42-year-old pitcher, and the bullpen broke down.
Colin Peluse News / Viral Sports News / August 9
Phillies Make Unprecedented Move With Failed Offseason Addition
The Philadelphia Phillies made a quiet organizational shift this week by releasing right-handed pitcher Colin Peluse from his player contract, only to bring him back in a new role as a pitching coach within their player-development system.
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.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 8
Blue Jays' Max Scherzer reaches historic MLB milestone vs. Phillies
Max Scherzer moved past another baseball legend Saturday night.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / August 8
Aaron Nola makes Phillies history on Saturday
Steve Carlton had been the only pitcher in Philadelphia Phillies history to record at least 2,000 strikeouts during his time with the franchise. Carlton got some company on Saturday.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / August 8
Zack Wheeler took the coldest shot at the Blue Jays
Zack Wheeler has no love lost for the reigning AL pennant winners. The Philadelphia Phillies righty Wheeler drew the start on Friday against the Toronto Blue Jays.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Athlon Sports / August 8
Phillies' Don Mattingly Comments On Alec Bohm Moment in Loss to Blue Jays
The Philadelphia Phillies are struggling to hang on following the All-Star Break, posting an 8-12 record since and falling to 8.5 games out of first place in the National League East division.
Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 7
Phillies’ Andrew Painter receives big injury update from Don Mattingly
The Philadelphia Phillies don’t want to get any long-term injuries at this point of the season, and they recently had a scare with Andrew Painter. The right-hander suffered a left hamstring injury earlier in the week, and he had to leave the game as they eventually lost to the Washington Nationals, 10-4.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Viral Sports News / August 7
Phillies’ Dave Dombrowski Appears to Take Swipe at Bryce Harper
The relationship between Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper and team president Dave Dombrowski has shown clear signs of strain in recent months, and the latest remarks from the longtime executive only reinforce that impression.
Entertainment News / Netflix Junkie / August 7
Who Is in 'The Last House'? Meet the Full Cast of Netflix’s New Psychological Thriller
Some mysteries pull you in. Others lock you inside. Netflix’s The Last House is already making waves with its chilling premise of a family trapped inside their own home for years, but the film’s biggest strength may be the powerhouse ensemble bringing that nightmare to life.
MLB News / Field Level Media / August 6
Phillies ride 8 doubles to series-clinching victory over Nationals
Cristopher Sanchez recorded his major-league-leading 15th win and Bryson Stott had two of his team's eight doubles Thursday as the Philadelphia Phillies notched a 7-3 home victory over the Washington Nationals.
Lou Trivino News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 6
Lou Trivino Elects Free Agency
Veteran reliever Lou Trivino elected free agency after being designated for assignment by the Phillies, according to the MLB.com transaction log. The Phils announced that catcher Payton Henry cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A Lehigh Valley.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / August 6
Why Phillies' three-headed pitching monster may be postseason key
With another strong outing from Cristopher Sanchez on Thursday night, maybe the Phillies have all of the pitching they need to make a postseason run.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Just Baseball / August 6
Will the Trade-Off Be Worth the Addition of Luis Arraez?
Another trade deadline has come and gone, and the contending Philadelphia Phillies were once again in need of plenty of help. This year, the Phillies were far more aggressive in addressing their offensive shortcomings.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Field Level Media / August 4
Jesus Luzardo, Phillies blank Nats as Luis Arraez thrives in debut
Jesus Luzardo pitched eight scoreless innings and Luis Arraez enjoyed a successful Phillies debut Tuesday in Philadelphia's 5-0 victory over the visiting Washington Nationals.
Bryce Harper News / Larry Brown Sports / August 3
Phillies make bold move with Bryce Harper
The Philadelphia Phillies are making a very bold decision with Bryce Harper after acquiring infielder Luis Arraez on Monday. The Phillies are moving Harper back to the outfield for the remainder of the season, according to Todd Zolecki of MLB.com.
Brooks Raley News / Yardbarker / August 3
Phillies strengthen bullpen by acquiring lefty Brooks Raley
The Phillies continued a busy deadline day by acquiring some bullpen help.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 3
Phillies add Luis Arraez's patient bat to the lineup
The Philadelphia Phillies had been relatively quiet ahead of the Aug. 3 (6 p.m. EST) trade deadline, but that all changed Monday morning. According to ESPN's Jeff Passan, the Phillies are acquiring second baseman Luis Arraez and right-hander Caleb Kilian from the San Francisco Giants.
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