To continue my celebration of the Festival of Lights, I chose one of the team’s Jewish players to review today. Righthanded reliever Max Lazar was originally drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in 2017, but due to COVID and an injury requiring Tommy John surgery, he lost the 2020 and 2021 seasons.
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Max Lazar spent three months up with the Phillies this summer, pitching in a multitude of spots in relief. He was used in some higher-leverage opportunities, and he ate up some innings in lopsided games.
The first dominoes have fallen for the Philadelphia Phillies after Jose Alvarado's suspension was handed out on Sunday. Jose Ruiz was activated off the injured list in place of the suspended Alvarado.
The 2025 MLB season is almost upon us and is a crucial year for the Philadelphia Phillies. Fresh off an NL East title but a subsequent loss in the NLDS, the Fightins are once again hunting for Red October and an elusive third World Series Championship.
The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.
Cuts are beginning to happen across Major League Baseball, and following the Philadelphia Phillies' spring training game on Saturday against the Toronto Blue Jays, they announced a move of their own.
Before it gets too full! The call to arms this year brought a lot of faces from Lehigh Valley to the majors this season, but none of them really looked like they had a future with the big club.
The struggling Philadelphia Phillies played better than they have for much of the past two months on Saturday. After a five-run eighth inning, the Phillies beat the Kansas City Royals 11-2 and will have a chance to win the three-game set on Sunday afternoon.