The Philadelphia Phillies are heading into the MLB postseason with a key decision already made. Specifically, Phillies manager Rob Thomson confirmed that top pitching prospect Andrew Painter will not take the mound in October.
A Major League switch hitter has hit at least 35 home runs on 35 occasions in MLB history. How many of the switch hitters to reach that milestone can you name in five minutes?
The 2025 MLB regular season is winding down, filled with record-breaking performances -- both good and bad. Here are 25 things we learned along the way.
There is nothing new under the sun. And since baseball is played under the sun (unless it’s a dome), it should stand to reason that there is nothing new in the world of baseball.
Arizona right-hander Zac Gallen has righted his season just in time to keep the Diamondbacks' slim playoff hopes alive while also helping himself in the free-agent market this winter.
Sometimes, we can frame a question here a certain way and get totally different responses. This question, well, it’s rather straightforward. The Phillies are in the playoffs and likely are getting a first round bye for their efforts.
Nick Castellanos has had an impressive 13-year MLB career, but the winds of change are blowing in Philadelphia. On June 17, Castellanos was held out of the lineup after making an “inappropriate” comment about Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson following a defensive substitution.
The Philadelphia Phillies entered their series with the Arizona Diamondbacks this weekend in need of every win possible to track down the top seed in the National League playoffs.
Taijuan Walker has played the role of good soldier this year, pitching in whatever role the team has asked while they sorted their pitching staff out at the beginning of the season.
Harrison Bader and Nick Castellanos homered, Alec Bohm had two hits and three RBIs after being activated earlier in the day, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-2 in Phoenix on Friday.
Unlike last year, the 2025 National League Manager of the Year Award is nearly settled. While some last-minute winning spurts could disrupt the second- or third-place finalists from overthrowing the clear favorite, there’s been a clear favorite since June.
PHOENIX – Nick Castellanos, as expected, is not in the Phillies’ lineup for Friday’s series opener against the Arizona Diamondbacks. His role with the Phillies has radically changed over the last month.
The Philadelphia Phillies have been one of the best teams in baseball this year, and they've relied on their loaded roster to get to this point. Philadelphia has added in free agency, the draft, and on the trade block to get to this point.
The Philadelphia Phillies are going to attempt in the coming weeks to get over the World Series hump this October as one of the best teams in a wide open National League race following some brutal playoff exits over the last three years.
Heading into the MLB trade deadline, Philadelphia Phillies president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski knew something had to be done with his team’s bullpen.
The Philadelphia Phillies are chasing history in a way no one expected. Trea Turner and Kyle Schwarber have placed themselves on the verge of creating a unique MLB tag-team Triple Crown.
Nick Castellanos is surprisingly doing some villain-sympathizing this week. The Philadelphia Phillies veteran outfielder Castellanos appeared on the latest episode of the podcast “On Base With Mookie Betts.” During the episode, the topic of the notorious “Phillies Karen” incident from earlier this month came up.
Yet again, postseason baseball is headed to Philadelphia. The Phillies clinched the NL East in Los Angeles on September 15, one day after securing a postseason berth.
The Philadelphia Phillies have placed another infielder on the injured list, with Edmundo Sosa going on the 10-day injured list retroactive to September 13 due to a right groin strain.
Picture this: You’re dead tired, having landed in Los Angeles at 2 a.m. thanks to yet another plane malfunction (seriously, what’s with these Phillies flights this season?), and you’ve got to face the World Series champions just hours later.
The Philadelphia Phillies should work to keep outfielder Harrison Bader with the team this offseason. After acquiring him from the Minnesota Twins at the trade deadline, Bader has been an outstanding player for the Phillies.