Philadelphia Phillies (20-19) at Colorado Rockies (16-24): Game 40 Preview

The Philadelphia Phillies will look to sweep the Colorado Rockies and extend their winning streak to a season high six games on Sunday afternoon in Denver.   The Phillies will finally have their normal rotation intact heading into the series finale.  RHP Aaron Nola will make his seventh start of the season and his second against […]

Mike Lipinski  •  14 May 2023
Philadelphia Phillies (19-19) at Colorado Rockies (16-23): Game 39 Preview

The Philadelphia Phillies look to extend their winning streak to five games on Saturday night in Denver against the Colorado Rockies. The Phillies took game one of the three game set, 6-3, thanks to a late game rally. The Phillies will activate lefty Ranger Suarez from the 15-day injured list, and he will make his […]

Mike Lipinski  •  13 May 2023
Official: Phillies Activate Ranger Suarez from IL

In an expected move, the Philadelphia Phillies have activated left-handed pitcher Ranger Suarez from the 15-day injured list.  Suarez will make his first start of the 2023 season on Saturday night against the Colorado Rockies.  In a corresponding move, the Phillies have optioned RHP Luis Ortiz to Triple-A Lehigh Valley.   Suarez injured his left […]

Mike Lipinski  •  13 May 2023
Phillies Final: Phillies Rally Late to Beat the Rox, 6-3

Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter Bryce Harper’s 2-run double in the 8th inning proved to be the game winner on Friday night.  The Phillies took the series opener from the Colorado Rockies, 6-3.   Phillies starter Taijuan Walker and Rox Austin Gomber starter engaged in a pitching duel through six innings in the usually homer friendly confines […]

Mike Lipinski  •  12 May 2023
Philadelphia Phillies (18-19) at Colorado Rockies (16-22): Game 38 Preview

The Philadelphia Phillies make another trip to the West Coast –their second in as many weeks– to kick off a six-game road trip against the Colorado Rockies.   The Phils are rolling into Colorado on a three-game win streak including a two-game sweep of the Toronto Blue Jays.  The Rockies are playing their best baseball of […]

Mike Lipinski  •  12 May 2023
Phillies Injury News: Phils’ Receive Good News on Jose Alvarado…Sorta

The Philadelphia Phillies received good news on the injury front on Wednesday afternoon.  Well, at least good news in the relative sense.  After the Phillies heart stopping 2-1 extra innings win, manager Rob Thomson updated the status of Phils’ reliever Jose Alvarado. An MRI showed no structural damage to the elbow, just inflammation.  Alvarado will […]

Mike Lipinski  •  10 May 2023
Alvarado Placed on IL, Bellatti Reinstated

The league’s top reliver is hitting the injury list.

Maranda Jo Shinn  •  10 May 2023
Phillies Trade Away Pair Of Pitching Prospects

The Phillies completed a pair of trades Monday.

Paul Bowman  •  08 May 2023
Boston Red Sox (19-14) at Philadelphia Phillies (15-17): Game 33 Preview

The Philadelphia Phillies return to Citizens Bank Park on Friday to face the American League’s Boston Red Sox for the first game of a three-game set.   The Phils’ are limping into Friday’s game after being swept by the NL West leading Los Angeles Dodgers.  The Dodgers outscored the Phillies 36-11 during the brutal three-game series.  […]

Mike Lipinski  •  05 May 2023