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On YouTubePhiladelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / March 23
Give your thoughts on the Opening Day roster 
Now that the roster is (unofficially) set, here is what we can find. There are a lot of moves here that are unsurprising. Much of this team has been set for a while now, but there are still at least maybe a few eyebrow raisers here.
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / March 23
Phillies news: Dave Dombrowski, Daniel Robert, Konnor Griffin
Now that the team has a roster, we can debate all the machinations that took place to get to that place. There were releases, returns and impending DFAs, but there is a roster in place.
Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 22
Phillies’ Daniel Robert Released From Hospital After Cardiac Event
Daniel Robert collapsed following a bullpen session this morning, after the Phillies right-hander suffered his second cardiac event in the last five months.
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?
Philadelphia Phillies News / Phillies Nation / March 22
Details on Cristopher Sánchez’s contract extension with Phillies
CLEARWATER, Fla. — The Phillies didn’t need to make the move they made on Sunday morning when they signed Cristopher Sánchez to a new six-year extension.
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 / Last Word On Sports / March 22
Phillies Interesting Bullpen Alignment
The Philadelphia Phillies have an interesting bullpen alignment on their Opening Day roster that has been finalized. Matt Gelb of The Athletic first reported the Phillies initial 26-man roster.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Athlon Sports / March 22
Phillies Facing Trade Decision After Roster Move at Spring Training
The Phillies head into the 2026 season looking to get back into the playoffs after finishing 2025 with a 96-66 record only behind the Milwaukee Brewers.
Daniel Robert News / Phillies Nation / March 22
Phillies’ Daniel Robert released from hospital after cardiac event
CLEARWATER, Fla. — Phillies pitcher Daniel Robert has been released from the hospital after suffering a cardiac event at the team’s spring-training facility, manager Rob Thomson said Sunday afternoon.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / March 22
Phillies' Opening Day Roster Won't Stay the Same For Long
Only a few Opening Day roster questions remained after the Phillies' flurry of transactions Sunday morning, and they were quickly answered with president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski telling reporters in Clearwater that Rafael Marchan had made the team over Garrett Stubbs as J.T.
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.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / March 22
Cristopher Sanchez latest Phillies pitcher to agree to extension
This is the second extension for Sanchez, who had previously agreed to a four-year deal worth $22.5 million with team options for 2029 and 2030.
Garrett Stubbs News / Phillies Nation / March 22
Phillies looking to find trade for Garrett Stubbs as Rafael Marchán wins backup catcher job
CLEARWATER, Fla. — The Phillies are searching for a trade partner for Garrett Stubbs. With Philadelphia’s season beginning on Thursday against the Texas Rangers at Citizens Bank Park, the team named Rafael Marchán the backup to veteran J.T.
Orion Kerkering News / Phillies Nation / March 22
Orion Kerkering to start season on injured list as Phillies finalize bullpen
CLEARWATER, Fla. — The Phillies will make the trip back up to Philadelphia this week as they prepare for Opening Day against the Texas Rangers on March 26.
Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 22
Phillies’ Christopher Sanchez inks historic extension
The Philadelphia Phillies are getting ramped up for Opening Day, and they have the players in place to compete this season. Christopher Sanchez will be the starting pitcher to open the season, and before he gets out to the mound, the Phillies made sure to give him an extension, according to MLB columnist Jon Heyman.
Cristopher Sanchez News / Larry Brown Sports / March 22
Phillies make unprecedented move with ace pitcher Cristopher Sanchez
The Philadelphia Phillies have made an unprecedented move with ace pitcher Cristopher Sanchez. The Phillies signed Sanchez to a new six-year contract worth $107 million, according to multiple reports.
Cristopher Sanchez News / Field Level Media / March 22
Phillies ace LHP Cristopher Sanchez agrees to 6-year deal
Left-hander Cristopher Sanchez agreed to terms on a six-year contract with the Philadelphia Phillies, the team announced Sunday. Financial terms were not disclosed by the Phillies, who announced the deal begins in 2027 and will run through 2032 with a club option for 2033.
Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 22
Phillies Re-Sign Tim Mayza To MLB Deal, Return Zach McCambley To Marlins
The Phillies announced this morning that left-hander Tim Mayza was re-signed to a major league contract after the lefty exercised his opt-out clause in his minor league deal and was granted his release by the organization yesterday.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / March 22
Phillies Make Majority of Opening Day Roster Decisions on Busy Sunday
The Phillies announced a variety of roster moves on Sunday morning that clear up most of the remaining questions about their Opening Day roster. Three of four members of the bench are now known, everyone except the backup catcher.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Total Pro Sports / March 22
Phillies Make Late Moves to Complete 40-Man Roster for Opening Day
Despite a couple of major subtractions during the offseason, the Philadelphia Phillies had a nearly complete roster with limited openings in spring training.
Dylan Moore News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / March 22
Phillies Make a Trade and Signing to Protect Infield Depth
The Phillies had to make a decision Saturday whether to release Dylan Moore from his minor-league contract or add him to their 40-man roster. They chose the latter option, according to The Athletic, agreeing with Moore to a major-league contract.
Andrew Painter News / Minor League Baseball on SI / March 20
Phillies Finalize Opening Day Rotation With Andrew Painter Decision
One of the Philadelphia Phillies' top prospects, right-handed pitcher Andrew Painter, now knows whether he's starting the 2026 season in the majors or minors.
Bryce Harper News / Athlon Sports / March 20
Phillies Announce Bryce Harper News at Spring Training
Bryce Harper’s first seven seasons with the Philadelphia Phillies have been impressive, but he still remains in search of his first career World Series title.
Bryce Harper News / LWOSports.com / March 19
Bryce Harper: A Leader On and Off the WBC Field
Tuesday night’s final game of the WBC, Team USA against Venezuela, showcased some really good baseball. What wasn’t highlighted much, though, was Bryce Harper‘s leadership displayed both on and off the field.
Kyle Schwarber News / Larry Brown Sports / March 19
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.
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.
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.
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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