Eagles Super Bowl champion Jason Kelce addresses Phillies at spring training
As the second week of spring training camp got underway on Monday, the Philadelphia Phillies were addressed by perhaps the current most popular Philadelphia sports athlete, Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce.
Read moreDodgers ink former Phillies RHP Justin De Fratus to minor league deal
The Dodgers, Utley, and potentially De Fratus will return to Citizens Bank Park on July 23-25.
Read moreReport: Phillies pursuing former Orioles All-Star RHP Chris Tillman
Still in search of a veteran starting pitcher, the Philadelphia Phillies have reportedly issued one of “multiple offers on the table” to sign veteran free agent RHP Chris Tillman.
Read moreRemembering 2008: Phillies’ Prank on Kyle Kendrick
Friday marks the 10-year anniversary of the Philadelphia Phillies’ clubhouse prank on RHP Kyle Kendrick on Saturday, Feb. 16, 2008.
Read morePhillies sign RHP Drew Hutchison to minor league deal with invitation to spring training
Hutchison, 27, becomes the eighth non-roster invitee pitcher to join the Philadelphia Phillies’ big league camp.
Read morePhillies’ Roman Quinn likely to see Grapefruit League action at shortstop
Versatility is one of the many things new Philadelphia Phillies manager Gabe Kapler is looking for out of his players throughout the 2018 season.
Read morePhillies showing interest in Cubs’ southpaw Mike Montgomery
With six weeks until Opening Day, the Philadelphia Phillies continue to look to improve their starting rotation. The club has been in contact with the Chicago Cubs regarding the availability of LHP Mike Montgomery, according to the Chicago Sun-Times’ Gordon Wittenmyer.
Read morePhillies begin spring training with excitement, confidence under rookie manager Gabe Kapler
With pitchers and catchers reported to the Carpenter Complex, spring training is officially underway as the Philadelphia Phillies commence their 136th season in franchise history.
Read more‘Radical change’ taking over Phillies spring training under new manager Gabe Kapler
When the Philadelphia Phillies hired Gabe Kapler as their 54th manager in franchise history on Oct. 30, the front office and ownership group knew drastic change on all facets of the game was imminent.
Read moreReport: Phillies ‘talking’ to veteran free agent LHP Tony Watson
According to FanRag Sports’ Jon Heyman, the Philadelphia Phillies are “talking” to veteran free agent LHP Tony Watson. The club currently has just four southpaws on their 40-man roster, all relievers.
Read morePhillies to honor 10th anniversary of 2008 championship team during Alumni Day
To commemorate the 10th anniversary of their 2008 World Series championship, the Philadelphia Phillies will honor the team pregame during their annual Toyota Phillies Alumni Day on Sunday, August 5 against the Miami Marlins.
Read morePhillies add catcher Nick Rickles as non-roster invitee to replace retiring Eric Fryer
With minor-league catcher Eric Fryer retiring on Monday after a seven-year career, the Philadelphia Phillies announced on Tuesday they have added catcher Nick Rickles to big league camp as a non-roster invitee, according to The Morning Call’s Stephen Gross.
Read moreDodgers re-sign former Phillies 2B Chase Utley
The Los Angeles Dodgers reached an agreement with 39-year-old INF Chase Utley on Tuesday, according to Jon Heyman of FanRag Sports.
Read morePhillies non-roster invitee catcher Eric Fryer retires, shrinking camp roster to 60
Just two days prior to Philadelphia Phillies pitchers and catchers reporting to spring training, one of the club’s four non-roster invitee catchers announced his decision Monday to retire from the game of baseball, Eric Fryer.
Read morePhillies’ planned ballpark upgrades well underway amid active permits, construction
Back in October at his state-of-the-team news conference, Philadelphia Phillies president Andy MacPhail hinted that “investments in the ballpark and in the fan experience” are soon on the horizon for Citizens Bank Park.
Read moreFormer Phillies 3B/OF Cody Asche signs minor league deal with Royals
Former Philadelphia Phillies 3B/OF Cody Asche has signed a minor league deal with the Kansas City Royals, the club announced Thursday evening via Twitter.
Read more’76ers GC’ unveiled as Philadelphia’s NBA 2K League esports team
The brand identity and logo of the “76ers Gaming Club (GC),” one of 17 teams in the new esports league co-founded by the NBA and Take-Two Interactive Software, was officially unveiled Thursday by the Philadelphia 76ers organization.
Read moreReport: Phillies involved in ‘preliminary communication’ to acquire Marlins outfielder Giancarlo Stanton
According to MLB Network’s Jon Morosi, the Philadelphia Phillies are among four clubs thus far involved in “preliminary communication” to acquire Miami Marlins outfielder Giancarlo Stanton.
Read morePhillies’ Alvarez set for club debut in rubber match with Athletics
Making his first major league appearance in nearly 850 days, right-hander Henderson Alvarez will debut in Philadelphia Phillies (58-90) pinstripes in the interleague series finale against southpaw Sean Manaea and the Oakland Athletics (65-83) Sunday afternoon at Citizens Bank Park.
Read morePhillies, Thompson aim for sweep in finale with Marlins
The Philadelphia Phillies (56-89) and right-hander Jake Thompson will aim for their sixth series sweep Thursday evening in the finale against RHP Jose Urena and the Miami Marlins (68-77) at Citizens Bank Park.
Read morePhillies set to face Scherzer, Nationals behind Thompson
As RHP Jake Thompson makes his fifth start of the season, the Philadelphia Phillies (53-87) will look to rebound against the Washington Nationals (86-54) and ace RHP Max Scherzer Friday evening in the second of a four-game set at Nationals Park.
Read moreLively leads Phillies to rout of Mets in Crawford’s debut
Philadelphia Phillies (53-85) rookie RHP Ben Lively, acquired via trade from the Cincinnati Reds on Dec. 31, 2014 for veteran outfielder Marlon Byrd, showcased not only his arm but also his bat in Tuesday evening’s matchup against RHP Jacob deGrom and the New York Mets
Read morePhillies tab No. 4 prospect J.P. Crawford for major league debut against deGrom, Mets
Upon the highly-anticipated major league debut of No. 4 club prospect J.P. Crawford, the Philadelphia Phillies (52-85) will face right-hander Jacob deGrom and the New York Mets (59-78) Tuesday evening in the second of the three-game series at Citi Field.
Read morePhillies call upon Jake Thompson for 4th start in finale with Marlins
The Philadelphia Phillies (51-84) will look to capture the series victory in their final road contest against the Miami Marlins (67-68) this season at Marlins Park. The Phillies recall RHP Jake Thompson from Triple-A to start opposite RHP Jose Urena, who leads the Marlins in wins (12).
Read morePhillies eye 12th series win behind Nola
Behind RHP Aaron Nola, the Philadelphia Phillies (51-83) will look to secure their 12th series win Saturday evening in the third of a four-game set against RHP Dan Straily and the National League Wild Card-hopeful Miami Marlins (66-68) at Marlins Park.
Read morePhillies, Lively aim for series win opposite Hendricks, Cubs
The Philadelphia Phillies (47-80) will look to capture their 11th series win Saturday evening in the second of a three-game series against the reigning World Series champion Chicago Cubs (68-59) at Citizens Bank Park.
Read moreFormer Eagles QB Michael Vick hired as Fox Sports studio analyst
Just over 200 days have passed since former Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick announced his retirement from the National Football League after 13 seasons.
Read morePhillies activate Nava ahead of series opener against Quintana, Cubs
With just 11 series left to play in the 2017 season — seven at home — the Philadelphia Phillies (46-80) will take on the reigning World Series champion Chicago Cubs (68-58) in the series opener Friday evening at Citizens Bank Park. Right-hander Jerad Eickhoff will oppose southpaw Jose Quintana.
Read morePhillies sign former Marlins All-Star RHP Henderson Alvarez to minor league deal
The Philadelphia Phillies have signed former Miami Marlins All-Star RHP Henderson Alvarez to a minor-league deal. Alvarez, 27, will report to Triple-A Lehigh Valley and could earn up to $750,000 if he reaches the majors this season, according to FanRag Sports’ Jon Heyman.
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