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Luis Arraez News / Viral Sports News / October 2
Luis Arraez Hints at Phillies Future Before MLB Free Agency
Luis Arraez closed his first, and perhaps only, season with the Philadelphia Phillies the way a player often does when he already knows the door is swinging shut.
Don Mattingly News / Larry Brown Sports / October 2
Phillies have reportedly made their decision on Don Mattingly
Don Mattingly’s brief return as an MLB manager appears to be over. Mattingly will likely be “gracefully dismissed” by the Philadelphia Phillies within the coming week, Bob Nightengale of USA Today Sports reported Friday.
Jose Urquidy News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 2
Pirates Sign Jose Urquidy To Minor League Deal
Veteran righty Jose Urquidy cleared waivers and elected free agency on Wednesday. He didn’t have to wait long to find a new gig. Urquidy is headed back to the Pirates on a minor league deal, per his MLB.com transactions tracker.
The 'Active 100-hit MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the active MLB players to reach 100 hits in at least eight different seasons can you name in five minutes?
Philadelphia Phillies News / Viral Sports News / October 2
Phillies Predicted to Steal NL Central Star in Offseason Coup
The Philadelphia Phillies are being projected to land Chicago Cubs outfielder Ian Happ in free agency, a fit Bleacher Report’s Tim Kelly lays out as the club tries to retool a corner-outfield hole without locking itself into another long deal for a player already in his thirties.
The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / October 2
The Case for the Phillies Being Aggressive This Offseason
On Thursday night, the Philadelphia Phillies’ 2026 campaign came to an end in Game 3 of the NL Wild Card Round against the Atlanta Braves. Now, the team will be entering a very interesting offseason. While it was a good bounce-back following a terrible start to the season, the Phillies ultimately fell short of their goals.
MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 2
Phillies most to blame for heartbreaking NL Wild Card Series loss to Braves
The Phillies gave themselves a chance to escape Atlanta, then watched their season unravel Thursday night. After a 6-2 loss in the deciding game of the NL Wild Card Series, manager Don Mattingly and shortstop Trea Turner deserve some of the toughest questions.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / October 2
Phillies Vet Takes the Onus for Team’s Offensive Struggles
The Philadelphia Phillies’ 2026 season came to a close when they were defeated by the Atlanta Braves 6-2 in Game 3 of their Wild Card Round series. It was a disappointing turn of events after the Phillies fought back and won Game 2 in 10 innings.
Don Mattingly News / Field Level Media / October 2
Report: Phillies to 'gracefully' part from interim manager Don Mattingly
The Philadelphia Phillies plan to "gracefully" dismiss interim manager Don Mattingly, USA Today reported Friday. The move likely will be made next week, and Mattingly will be offered an opportunity to remain with the Phillies, per the report.
Alec Bohm News / Baseball Now / October 2
Alec Bohm Reveals Desire To Stay With Phillies
Alec Bohm has been with the Philadelphia Phillies since 2020, but now he will hit the open market for the first time. He was an All-Star in 2024, but has declined in each season since then.
The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Athlon Sports / October 2
Insider Suggests Drastic Changes After Phillies Hit a Wall Again
The end of an MLB season is brutal, and big postseason losses almost always result in overreactions. But of all the Wild Card Series exits, the Philadelphia Phillies‘ postmortem sure seems to signal the grimmest outlook.
Trea Turner News / Baseball Now / October 2
Trea Turner Takes Accountability For Phillies' Offensive Woes
The Philadelphia Phillies finished 19th in runs scored this season, and the offensive woes played a major role in the team underachieving. Despite Bryce Harper being an All-Star and Kyle Schwarber hitting 45 home runs, the offense just could not establish itself as a consistant, dominant force.
Bryce Harper News / Larry Brown Sports / October 2
Bryce Harper had a cryptic message about the Phillies' future
It was another lost season for Bryce Harper and the Philadelphia Phillies, who may be facing a pivotal offseason following an early exit from the 2026 MLB playoffs.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Baseball Now / October 2
Sadly, This Phillies Core Might Have Missed Its Championship Window
In sports, you only get so many shots at doing something special. This Philadelphia Phillies core appears to have run out of theirs. The Phillies slinked away into the offseason on Thursday, falling 6-2 to the Atlanta Braves in Game 3 of the NL Wild Card Series.
Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 2
Dave Dombrowski destroyed for ‘historic inability to build quality bullpen’
The Philadelphia Phillies were eliminated from the postseason by the Atlanta Braves on Thursday. They lost 2-1 in the best-of-three NL Wild Card series.
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / October 2
Changes are coming following another Phillies postseason failure 
Even the players seemed to realize it this time. Following their 6-2 loss in Game 3 of the Wild Card series in Atlanta last night, Bryce Harper voiced a reality that he, and his teammates, were trying to avoid with one, last, deep playoff run (quotes via MLB.com).
Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 2
Phillies rumors: Bob Nightengale 100% certain Don Mattingly is out, Alex Cora is in
The Philadelphia Phillies got a hit on the chin on Thursday with a 6-2 loss to the Atlanta Braves in Game 3 of the National League Wild Card Series. Don Mattingly’s future became an immediate question after the defeat.
Trea Turner News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 2
Phillies’ Trea Turner gets blunt on next step after disappointing 2026 season
There is mourning in the City of Brotherly Love as the Philadelphia Phillies have once again bowed out of World Series contention — marking it the fifth consecutive year in which they’ve fallen short in October.
Bryce Harper News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 2
Bryce Harper teases big changes for Phillies after another postseason loss
Playoff heartbreak has once again befallen the Philadelphia Phillies. On Thursday, they fell to the Atlanta Braves, 6-2, to lose Game 3 of the Wild Card series — marking the end of their 2026 campaign.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / October 2
Kyle Schwarber makes feelings clear on Don Mattingly after Phillies season ends
Kyle Schwarber had praise for Don Mattingly after the Philadelphia Phillies’ season ended Thursday night. Following a 6-2 loss to the Atlanta Braves in the deciding game of the NL Wild Card Series, Schwarber pointed to the interim manager’s steady approach through a difficult year.
MLB News / EssentiallySports / October 2
'You Needed Him': Phillies’ Loss to Braves Comes Down to One Major Reason, Says Analyst
The Philadelphia Phillies’ hard-fought 4-3 win over the Atlanta Braves to level the Wild Card Series came undone in Game 3. A single decision by interim manager Don Mattingly has drawn more scrutiny than others.
MLB News / Yardbarker / October 2
Braves overcome history, knock off Phillies for first time in postseason history
Prior to Thursday night, the Atlanta Braves had never defeated the Philadelphia Phillies in a postseason series.
The 'Active 30-HR season leaders' quiz
How many of the active Major League Baseball players to hit 30 home runs in at least three different seasons can you name in five minutes?
Alec Bohm News / Field Level Media / September 30
Alec Bohm homers in 10th as Phillies even series with Braves
ATLANTA -- Alec Bohm's 10th-inning home run completed the Philadelphia Phillies' comeback and kept their season alive with a 4-3 win over the host Atlanta Braves on Wednesday afternoon, forcing a winner-take-all Game 3 of their National League wild-card series on Thursday.
Austin Riley News / Yardbarker / September 29
Austin Riley's biggest swing of the season powers Braves to crucial Game 1 win vs. Phillies
Riley delivered his biggest swing in quite some time in Atlanta's 5-3 win over the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 1.
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