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On YouTubePhiladelphia Phillies News / Last Word On Sports / March 18
Projecting The Phillies Opening Day Roster
With spring training coming to a close projecting the Philadelphia Phillies initial 26-man roster is becoming easier. The Phillies have made roster cutdowns narrowing some position battles.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / March 18
Phillies Send Two Spring Standouts to Minor-League Camp
The Phillies reassigned two more young position players to minor-league camp on Wednesday and are down to 46 on their active spring training roster. They will need to make 20 more decisions between now and Opening Day.
The 'Active 40-homer MLB seasons' quiz
There are 24 active MLB players with at least one 40-home run season under their belt. How many of those players can you name in five minutes?
Bryce Harper News / Larry Brown Sports / March 18
Bryce Harper had words for Nolan McLean after loss to Venezuela
Team USA concluded its 2026 World Baseball Classic without a gold medal to show. The Americans were stunned by Venezuela on Tuesday at loanDepot park in Miami, Fla., to the tune of a 3-2 score.
One storyline to follow for every MLB team in 2026
As Spring Training opens for 2026, all 30 teams have high hopes and big questions. These are the storylines to follow for each team heading into Opening Day.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Larry Brown Sports / March 18
Kyle Schwarber turns heads with what he did to his WBC silver medal
Another World Baseball Classic, another agonizing end to Team USA’s campaign. The silver medals Kyle Schwarber and Team USA received after losing to Venezuela on Tuesday at loanDepot Park in Miami, Fla., simply don’t sparkle like gold and serve as a reminder of the mission they fell short of.
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / March 18
Phillies news: Orion Kerkering, Johan Rojas, Mark DeRosa 
Great game. Mark DeRosa is terrible. Orion Kerkering faced hitters in a minor league game on Tuesday and threw about 16 pitches. It’s getting late for him to be ready by opening day.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / March 18
Phillies Face Opening Day Decisions With Three Players This Weekend
The Phillies are nearing the March 23 finish line of spring training, and two days before the end of camp comes an important deadline. Teams must decide by noon ET five days before Opening Day whether to add their Article XX(B) free agents to the 26-man roster or MLB injured list.
Kyle Schwarber News / Total Pro Sports / March 18
Kyle Schwarber Reacts to Team USA’s Loss in Unexpected Way
Kyle Schwarber and Team USA suffered a huge blow against Venezuela after an intense WBC showdown. The tournament is over, and now it’s time to get back to Major League Baseball.
Bryce Harper News / Larry Brown Sports / March 18
Bryce Harper had classy gesture for Venezuela after losing WBC final
Bryce Harper stayed classy in defeat Tuesday as Team USA once again watched a rival nation take gold at the World Baseball Classic.
25 MLB players that could be traded during the 2026 season
The 2026 MLB season is right around the corner, and it is never too early to start thinking about how it might unfold. Seemingly, every year, we have a decent handle on who should contend and who is likely to struggle, which makes looking ahead to the trade deadline inevitable.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / March 18
Everyone made the same joke about Mark DeRosa after Team USA lost WBC final
Fans were quick to roast Team USA manager Mark DeRosa for once again failing to lead his squad to World Baseball Classic glory.
Brad Keller News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 17
Brad Keller replaces Nolan McLean down 2-0 vs. Venezuela in World Baseball Classic final
Team USA is off to a concerning start against Venezuela in the final of the World Baseball Classic at loanDepot Park on Tuesday. With them facing a 2-0 deficit, team manager Mark DeRosa sent in Brad Keller to replace Nolan McLean, who started on the mound.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / March 17
'Just Got to Go Take It' — Phillies Rule 5 Pick Close to Realizing Next Goal
CLEARWATER, Fla. — The Phillies fielded an exciting lineup for Wednesday's home spring training game at BayCare Ballpark against the Tigers with everyday players batting one through six, but the more interesting players to watch were the many relievers fighting for their final two bullpen spots.
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / March 17
Where will the Phillies finish this season?
Alright, it’s time to make your official prediction for the season. We have talked all offseason long about the Phillies and the moves they made and didn’t make.
J.T. Realmuto News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 17
Phillies’ JT Realmuto looks like an ABS superstar at spring training
The Philadelphia Phillies are currently participating in the final weeks of their spring training slate as they count down the days until the 2026 regular season begins.
Philadelphia Phillies News / New Baseball Media / March 17
2025-26 MLB Offseason Recap: Philadelphia Phillies
Yet again, the Phillies were bounced in the NLDS after winning the NL East. It was a tough blow for several reasons. But perhaps most notably, it meant the Phillies were likely due for roster changes, with several players going to market over the winter.
Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 18
MLB announces 80-game suspension for Johan Rojas
Major League Baseball announced on Monday that Phillies outfielder Johan Rojas has received an 80-game suspension after testing positive for Boldenone, a performance-enhancing substance, in violation of Major League Baseball’s Joint Drug Prevention and Treatment Program.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Field Level Media / March 16
Italy pivots to RHP Aaron Nola in WBC semis vs. Venezuela
Team Italy will turn to right-hander Aaron Nola as the starter for Monday's World Baseball Classic semifinal game against Venezuela at Miami, instead of right-hander Michael Lorenzen.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Athlon Sports / March 15
Rob Thomson Announces J.T. Realmuto News at Phillies Spring Training
The Philadelphia Phillies are largely running it back with a similar group this year, hoping they can finally break through in October. Philadelphia has
Philadelphia Phillies News / Athlon Sports / March 14
Rob Thomson Makes Zack Wheeler Decision at Phillies Spring Training
After undergoing two surgeries in 2025, it was initially unclear when in the 2026 season Philadelphia Phillies ace Zack Wheeler would see the mound. Wheeler threw a bullpen on Saturday, however, and the plan manager Rob Thomson laid out afterward bodes well for his return to major-league action.
MLB News / Yardbarker / March 14
Italy's Cinderella run continues into WBC semifinal
It is not quite midnight yet for Italy's Cinderella run at the 2026 World Baseball Classic.
Bryce Harper News / Athlon Sports / March 12
Phillies facing troubling Bryce Harper development amid World Baseball Classic
This is a pivotal year for Harper, who enters the season with something to prove.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / March 10
What Jesus Luzardo deal means for Phillies
The Philadelphia Phillies opened their checkbook for a five-year extension for left-hander Jesus Luzardo, NBC Sports Philadelphia confirmed Monday.. ESPN’s
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