The St. Louis Cardinals failed to capitalize on a chance to gain ground in the National League Wild Card race. They are still four games back of the New York Mets for the third spot, but time is running out.
After scoring 26 runs in their final three games against the Mets this week, the Phillies put together another strong offensive performance on Friday night at Citizens Bank Park, defeating the Royals, 8-2.
The Kansas City Royals are in a precarious position. After performing well in July and August and fighting their way back into the American League Wild Card picture, they are now falling out of the mix.
If it feels like Harrison Bader has made it his personal mission to end the Mets’ season, that’s because every time the Phillies see orange and blue, Bader is swinging the hammer.
PHILADELPHIA – Phillies top pitching prospect Andrew Painter is looking to finish off strong in the minor leagues. The 22-year-old right-hander pitched five shutout innings in an IronPigs win over the Scranton RailRiders on Sept.
The father of the young Philadelphia Phillies fan who had his home run ball swiped by a crazed woman wants the outrage dial back down. The woman, whom fans have referred to as “Phillies Karen,” confronted Drew Feltwell after the latter secured a Harrison Bader home run ball during a Phillies game against the Miami Marlins.
Last Friday, an angry fan went viral during a game between the Philadelphia Phillies and Miami Marlins. She was quickly nicknamed "Phillies Karen" by MLB fans on the internet.
Some days, you just want to go to a baseball game, eat a hot dog, and maybe catch a foul ball. For one young Phillies fan named Lincoln, his birthday trip to the ballpark turned into a national headline, and not for the reasons you’d hope.
Looks like that outfield rotation is working right now, huh? Having all three members of the outfield hitting a home run last night certainly makes Rob Thomson look a lot smarter for finally giving the players playing the best the most chances at the plate.
Watching an MLB game is a common pastime for parent and son in the United States of America. After all, baseball is not called “America’s Pastime” for nothing.
The Philadelphia Phillies made a classy move Friday when they gave a young fan a moment to remember. Phillies outfielder Harrison Bader hit a home run ball against the Miami Marlins that sparked a confrontation between a couple of Phillies fans in the left-field stands inside loanDepot Park in Miami, Fla.
When the Philadelphia Phillies acquired outfielder Harrison Bader at the trade deadline, they knew what they were getting. A former gold glover and clutch hitter with speed, he had all the tools that would allow manager Rob Thomson a little more versatility with his lineup card.
After years of stopgaps and half-solutions, it feels like the Philadelphia Phillies finally have a real center fielder. Harrison Bader has earned the bulk of the playing time in center since the trade deadline, and he’s been everything his new team could have hoped for and more.
The Philadelphia Phillies got back on track Thursday, exploding for 19 runs in a win against the Atlanta Braves. The offense finally came alive after scoring just eight runs in a three-game sweep at the hands of the rival New York Mets earlier in the week, which trimmed their division lead to four games.
The Philadelphia Phillies had a hole in the outfield at the trade deadline. The Phillies addressed the issue by trading for Harrison Bader from the Minnesota Twins.
The Philadelphia Phillies lost to the New York Mets 6-5 on Tuesday to drop the three-game series. Now just five games ahead of the Amazins in the NL East, Philly will look to salvage the set on Wednesday.
The Philadelphia Phillies are set to acquire outfielder Harrison Bader from the Minnesota Twins, multiple outlets reported Thursday. The Twins are expected to receive an outfield prospect and pitching prospect in return, ESPN reported.
Harrison Bader is widely recognized as one of the best defensive center fielders in baseball, and the Minnesota Twins veteran reminded everyone of why on Sunday.