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On YouTubeJhoan Duran News / The Good Phight / October 1
Counting outs with Jhoan Duran and the Phillies bullpen 
One of the major reasons for the Phillies early exit from the 2024 postseason was their bullpen’s inability to hold leads. Granted, they were slim leads thanks to the offense’s struggles, but nevertheless the Phillies held leads after the fifth inning in two of their three losses and held a 1-0 lead after seven innings in Game 1.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / September 30
Comparing 2025 Phillies with Their World Series Champion Counterparts
The Philadelphia Phillies get a well-deserved break before they start their National League Divisional Series on Saturday at Citizens Bank Park. The Phillies will face either the Los Angeles Dodgers or the Cincinnati Reds, who are playing each other in the NL Wild Card series at Dodger Stadium.
Max Kepler News / Phillies Nation / September 30
Max Kepler reflects on year in Philly as he waits for Red October: ‘I have enjoyed it immensely’
PHILADELPHIA — Max Kepler remembers the date: Oct. 1, 2024. He was in Philadelphia to undergo core surgery with Dr. William Meyers. The injury, a partially detached abdominal muscle, cost Kepler the final few weeks of his ninth season with the Minnesota Twins.
The 'MLB playoff single-game strikeout record' quiz
How many of the pitchers to strikeout at least 12 batters in a single postseason game can you name in six minutes?
Philadelphia Phillies News / Athlon Sports / September 30
Phillies Connected to Surprising Offseason Blockbuster Move
The Philadelphia Phillies are waiting to find out who they will play in the MLB postseason. After earning a bye due to their stellar regular season, all of their focus is on making a run at a World Series win.
Johan Rojas News / Last Word On Sports / September 30
Phillies Outfielder Will Not Be on NLDS Roster
Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Johan Rojas will not be on the club’s NLDS roster, as reported by Matt Gelb of The Athletic. This is due to a quad injury Rojas suffered at the end of the minor league season.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / September 30
Phillies Faced With Crucial Roster Decision Ahead of Looming NLDS Matchup
The Philadelphia Phillies' outfield has been a consistent area of discussion among the fanbase, as production throughout the outfield remains uncertain.
Matt Strahm News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 30
Phillies' Matt Strahm passes physical, guarantees 2026 option
Phillies left-hander Matt Strahm is now officially on the books for 2026. According to Matt Gelb of The Athletic, the southpaw has passed the requisite end-of-season physical to lock in a $7.5MM salary next year.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Phillies Nation / September 30
Phillies notes: Rojas’ playoff status; Strahm’s contract; Painter and Crawford
The Phillies have not revealed yet whether they will carry 13 or 14 pitchers on their NLDS roster, but even if they do carry an extra man for the best-of-five series, it won’t be Johan Rojas.
Bryce Harper News / The Good Phight / September 30
Red October is Bryce Harper’s chance to put his stamp on 2025
When you think of the best moments from the Phillies’ 2025 season, how many of them include Bryce Harper? There’s no doubt Harper contributed in meaningful
Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 30
Phillies rumors: Ken Rosenthal warns of drastic fallout if Philadelphia flames out in playoffs
After the Philadelphia Phillies flamed out in the 2024 National League Division Series, team owner John Middleton didn’t hide his disappointment. “I don’t think you can forget the postseason,” he told The Athletic at the time.
Kyle Schwarber News / The Good Phight / September 30
Let’s appreciate Kyle Schwarber against lefties
The history of baseball is littered with left handed hitters that dominate the opposition. We can go as far back as Mel Ott, Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig, Ted Williams and Ty Cobb, Willie McCovey and Ken Griffey, Jr, Barry Bonds and David Ortiz.
Orion Kerkering News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / September 30
Phillies Flamethrowing Relief Pitcher Orion Kerkering a Major X-Factor in Path to the World Series
The Philadelphia Phillies will have to rely on their bullpen heavily as they chase a World Series title in the coming weeks. As has been the standard for decades, pitching is often the ultimate deciding factor toward postseason success.
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / September 30
Phillies notes: Jhoan Duran, Harrison Bader, Rocco Baldelli
The playoffs are here and that means wall to wall baseball today. Beginning at 1:00 this afternoon, we’ll be able to bask in the greatness that is playoff baseball all day long, with nary a break in between.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / September 29
Phillies ready to make deep run ahead of Red October
The Phillies will be well rested and have their players relatively healthy for the Division Series.
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / September 29
Three up, three down: week of Sept. 22-28
When the season started, was 96 wins part of your team forecast for the 2025 season? I had a feeling they would be good again (feel free to go back and check our season predictions), but I had them winning a wild card spot.
Trea Turner News / Athlon Sports / September 29
Phillies’ Trea Turner Makes the Wrong Kind of MLB History
Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Trea Turner won his second career National League batting title, albeit with a caveat that should have Major League Baseball extremely concerned.
Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / September 29
Phillies news: Trea Turner, Kyle Schwarber, MLB playoffs
The regular season has concluded, the playoff field is set and now we can hold these two truths to be self evident: The Mets will not be in the playoffs.
MLB News / Field Level Media / September 28
Phillies edge Twins for MLB-leading 55th home victory
Nick Castellanos hit a walk-off sacrifice fly in the 10th inning to lift the Philadelphia Phillies to a 2-1 win over the visiting Minnesota Twins on Sunday afternoon.
Trea Turner News / Yardbarker / September 28
Trea Turner makes Phillies history in final game of the season
After spending most of September on the injured list with a Grade 1 hamstring strain, the Phillies activated shortstop Trea Turner from the IL for the final game of the regular season against the Twins to get some at-bats ahead of the postseason.
Trea Turner News / Field Level Media / September 27
Phillies SS Trea Turner (hamstring) back in time for playoffs
Philadelphia Phillies star shortstop Trea Turner will be activated for the regular season finale on Sunday, per manager Rob Thomson on Saturday. Turner has been sidelined since Sept.
Kyle Schwarber News / Athlon Sports / September 26
Phillies Announce Kyle Schwarber News Before Twins Game
The Philadelphia Phillies offense features many superstars, yet Kyle Schwarber has stood out as the team’s best hitter in his fourth season with the organization.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Last Word On Sports / September 26
Phillies Should Approach End Of Regular Season Differently
The Philadelphia Phillies should have a different approach for the end of the regular season compared to past years. This season, the Phillies have a bye to the NLDS just as they did last year.
Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 26
3 Phillies who will make or break World Series chances
The Philadelphia Phillies enter the 2025 playoffs as betting favorites to capture their first World Series title since 2008. With a 95-win season and home-field advantage secured through the National League Division Series, the Phillies have positioned themselves as the team to beat in the National League.
Trea Turner News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 26
Phillies star remains on track to return for NLDS
The Philadelphia Phillies have maintained for the past three weeks that they believe their star shortstop would be ready for the postseason.
Rob Thomson News / EssentiallySports / September 25
11 MLB Rivals Warned as Rob Thomson Prepares Phillies to Unleash Full Playoff Potential
As of September, the Phillies sit atop the NL East with a 93-65 record and a .589 winning percentage. With such stats, the team is clinching the division and placing itself strongly for the playoffs.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Larry Brown Sports / September 24
Phillies MVP candidate sets MLB record in win over Marlins
Kyle Schwarber is having a monster season for his Philadelphia Phillies. It’s fitting that he set an MLB record in the process.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Last Word On Sports / September 22
The Optimal Phillies Postseason Lineup Construction
The Philadelphia Phillies’ postseason lineup construction will play a role in determining their performance in October. In the last two postseasons, the Phillies’ offense has gone quiet at the worst possible time.
Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 20
Phillies' Nick Castellanos publicly criticizes manager Rob Thomson
It is clear that the veteran isn’t pleased with how things have played out.
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