The Philadelphia Phillies are in desperate need of some help on their pitching staff, both in the starting rotation and the bullpen. President of baseball
PHILADELPHIA — Baseball’s “Chosen One” signed in Philadelphia back in 2019. Seven years later, basketball’s “Chosen One” will follow suit. The word spread around the city on Friday after NBA superstar and all-time leading scorer LeBron James announced that he would be joining the Philadelphia 76ers as a free-agent addition.
The Philadelphia Phillies are set to open a crucial home series against the New York Yankees on Friday, fresh off a tough series against the Los Angeles Dodgers in which they dropped two of three games.
Right-hander Brian Keller is with the Phillies and will be added to the roster ahead of tomorrow’s game, reports Matt Gelb of The Athletic. He will either start the game or work as a bulk guy behind an opener.
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.
Despite losing their first two series after the MLB All-Star break, the Philadelphia Phillies have continued to put together a successful 2026 season under interim manager Don Mattingly.
The Phillies have been plagued this season by lackluster production from their righty bats. As a whole, J.T. Realmuto (.648 OPS), Trea Turner (.684) and Alec Bohm (.657) have provided unsatisfactory offensive results. While Turner’s defense has been much maligned this season, he’s turned his production around at the plate.
This week has been a busy one for the Philadelphia Phillies when it comes to having to make roster moves to adjust for injuries. Earlier in the week, outfielder
The Phillies announced that they have selected the contract of catcher Payton Henry. He will take the active roster spot of fellow catcher Rafael Marchán, who has been placed on the 10-day injured list with left knee patellar tendinitis, retroactive to July 23.
Arguably the biggest hole that the Philadelphia Phillies need to address ahead of the MLB trade deadline is in their bullpen. The team has not received the kind of production they were hoping for from the lefties in their bullpen, with Jose Alvarado and Tanner Banks struggling mightily.
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The Philadelphia Phillies appear poised to take an assertive approach as buyers when the trade deadline arrives on August 3 this year. Front office decision-makers seem determined to bolster the roster in meaningful ways that could strengthen the club’s chances of advancing far into the postseason.
The Philadelphia Phillies are looking to be one of the more aggressive buyers at the August 3 Trade Deadline this season. Despite last season's success with Harrison Bader and Jhoan Duran, the team has struggled to get impactful pieces that can help lead them deep into October at previous deadlines.
It has not been an ideal start to the second half of the campaign for the Philadelphia Phillies, and it has become clear that the team needs to make some upgrades at the trade deadline.
The trade deadline is near and the Phillies have work to do. There are multiple holes that can, and should, be filled by the time to clock ticks to 00:00 on August 3rd, which means there needs to be a scouring of rosters around the game.
It was an up and down night for the affiliates: two wins, two losses. Down in Lakewood, a group of future Phillies walked off some future Mets, let us hope they someday celebrate the same sort of victory in Citizens Bank Park.
The Philadelphia Phillies' pitching needs have been well-documented by this point in the 2026 Major League Baseball season. They have had to work around the struggles of Aaron Nola and rookie Andrew Painter, and their relief pitching has left a lot to be desired.
The Philadelphia Phillies have a few glaring needs on their roster that president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski would love to address ahead of the MLB trade deadline.
As the MLB trade deadline approaches on Aug. 3, the Philadelphia Phillies are actively exploring ways to bolster their starting rotation, according to insiders.
Zack Wheeler threw a changeup of an answer on Tuesday when it came to questions about his potential retirement. Reports emerged last season stating that Wheeler was “unequivocal” about retiring once his contract expires by the end of the 2027 season.
The Philadelphia Phillies had their game-ending comeback against the Los Angeles Dodgers crushed by one costly mistake on the base paths. The Phillies had Brandon Marsh at the plate trailing the Dodgers 2-1 at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pa.
Despite being snubbed from playing in his fourth All-Star Game in his 12-year career, Philadelphia Phillies right-hander Zack Wheeler has proven to be one of the best pitchers in the National League.