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On YouTubePhiladelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / February 20
Who is your favorite Phillies Spring Training MVP? 
Every year we get excited for the start of the Spring Training schedule of games. A long winter without baseball finally ends, even if the games don’t count.
J.T. Realmuto News / The Good Phight / February 20
Phillies News: Bullpen, BayCare Ballpark, J.T. Realmuto
Welcome to the last Friday without Phillies baseball for a while. Well, that’s not strictly true: there’ll be a Friday off after the home opener. But you know what I mean.
Adolis Garcia News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / February 19
MLB Expert Loves Adolis Garcia as 2026 Bounce-Back Candidate for Phillies
Three years in a row, the Phillies have tried to find corner outfield help in the form of a one-year deal, and while the first two did not work out well, the third has a chance to deliver.
The 'Live-Ball Era strikeout leaders' quiz
How many of the 36 MLB pitchers with 2,500 or more strikeouts in the Live-Ball Era (since 1920) can you name in five minutes?
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / February 19
An Enormous New Addition to Phillies Spring Training Stadium
BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater is one of the most, if not the most vibrant, scenic and well-maintained spring training stadiums in all of Florida. It's
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.
Cristopher Sanchez News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / February 19
One of the Best Trades and Contracts in Phillies History
Two springs ago, Cristopher Sanchez was talked up around baseball as a potential breakout candidate. He then broke out, pitching 181⅔ innings with a 3.32 ERA in his first full season in the majors.
Bryce Harper News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 19
Bryce Harper drops truth bomb on No. 4 spot in Phillies’ lineup
Despite the drama throughout the offseason, Bryce Harper is gearing up to play for the Philadelphia Phillies in 2026. With spring training about to begin, Harper explains how the cleanup spot in the lineup needs to perform better this year.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Total Pro Sports / February 19
Philadelphia Phillies 2026 Projected Lineup: Batting Order, Starting Rotation & More
With the previous campaign ending with heartbreak early on in the postseason, the Philadelphia Phillies have fresh enthusiasm for 2026. The team clearly has unfinished business on their mind after continuous disappointment in the playoffs despite starting as one of the favorites for the World Series crown for the past few years.
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / February 19
The battle to be the third left hander in the bullpen
The Phillies traded Matt Strahm this winter in an effort to lower payroll get more long term flexibility with their bullpen options. Once the trade was finalized, a ripple effect of that trade, unforeseen or not, was that the depth chart from the left handed side of the bullpen took quite the hit.
Trea Turner News / Phillies Nation / February 19
Over a dozen Phillies are in the World Baseball Classic. Why not Trea Turner?
Quite a few Phillies players and prospects will be taking a break from spring training for the World Baseball Classic in March. With three representatives, Team USA has the biggest Phillies cohort.
J.T. Realmuto News / Minor League Baseball on SI / February 19
JT Realmuto Compares Phillies' Top Pitching Prospect to Cy Young-Caliber Ace
Philadelphia Phillies fans are likely sick of hearing about offseason comments from the team's executives or star players. But in this instance, one Phillies veteran offered a breath of fresh air to fans by sharing high praise for the team's top pitching prospect.
25 MLB players who have the most to prove in 2026
The new MLB season brings opportunities as players head into their walk years and try to rebound from subpar performances. These 25 players stand out heading into 2026.
Justin Crawford News / The Good Phight / February 19
Phillies News: Jesús Luzardo, Justin Crawford, MLBPA
The bats are cracking. The gloves are popping. The fans are arguing over uniforms. Brandon Marsh’s hair is wet. Baseball has arrived. On to the links. Jesús Luzardo faced live hitters for the first time this spring yesterday, and he put on a show.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / February 19
What Harper Wants to See From Phillies' Exciting Rookies in 2026
One of the topics that came up during Bryce Harper's wide-ranging podcast interview on Bussin' With the Boys this week was baseball's unwritten rules.
Aaron Nola News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 18
Why Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola believes Philadelphia can make a World Series return
Pitcher Aaron Nola expressed his belief that the Philadelphia Phillies can return to the World Series as they enter 2026 with unfinished business. The mindset that fueled the club’s 2022 pennant run remains intact, and Nola reinforced that confidence as spring training unfolds in Clearwater.
Bryce Harper News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 18
Why Phillies superstar Bryce Harper believes baseball is the hardest sport to play
The Philadelphia Phillies once again found Bryce Harper at the center of a national conversation. During an appearance on the Bussin’ With The Boys podcast, the Phillies superstar expressed his belief that baseball is unique in its difficulty.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Phillies Nation / February 18
Camp notes: Luzardo’s impression, injury updates and starters for first Grapefruit League games
CLEARWATER, Fla. — The Phillies are slowly ramping up, with live batting practice sessions continuing Wednesday at BayCare Ballpark. Aaron Nola, Jesús Luzardo, and Andrew Painter all threw to hitters.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Last Word On Sports / February 18
Possible Phillies Lineup Tweaks
The Philadelphia Phillies need to make some lineup tweaks heading into the 2026 season. After shuffling through multiple leadoff hitters last season, the Phillies need some consistency.
The 'Active 100-RBI MLB season leaders' quiz
31 active players knocked in 100 or more runs in a season more than once. How many of the 29 can you name in five minutes?
Dave Dombrowski News / Yardbarker / February 17
Should Phillies' Dave Dombrowski be on hot seat?
The team went from World Series and NLCS finishes in 2022 and 2023, respectively, to back-to-back NLDS losses.
Trea Turner News / Athlon Sports / February 16
Phillies' Trea Turner Sends Message After Unfortunate News
The Philadelphia Phillies are running it back with a similar core for the 2026 season, hoping the results will be different when October arrives. The Phillies have had no shortage of regular season success, winning back‑to‑back National League East titles, but they have been eliminated quickly in the postseason.
Nicholas Castellanos News / Larry Brown Sports / February 16
Nick Castellanos reveals what he learned from his Phillies exit
Nick Castellanos did not part ways with the Philadelphia Phillies on particularly good terms, and the veteran is trying to use it as a learning experience.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Athlon Sports / February 15
Phillies' Rob Thomson Shares Kyle Schwarber Decision at Spring Training
The Philadelphia Phillies opened the MLB offseason by re‑signing the most important player on their 2025 roster, Kyle Schwarber. He was the clear priority, and he will now spend the rest of his prime in Philadelphia after inking a five‑year, $150 million contract that keeps him with the club through the 2030 season.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / February 16
Bryce Harper was caught off guard by Dave Dombrowski's comments
The Phillies president made some surprising comments about his star player this offseason.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Larry Brown Sports / February 15
Phillies manager Rob Thomson breaks silence on Nick Castellanos beer incident
Rob Thomson is offering a public reaction this week to Nick Castellanos’ bombshell revelation.
Nicholas Castellanos News / Yardbarker / February 14
Nick Castellanos may have a tough time finding a new team
Castellanos struggled through the worst season of his career in 2025.
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