Philadelphia Phillies Clinch a 2023 MLB Postseason Berth

  The 2023 Philadelphia Phillies have accomplished the first phase of their preseason objective, returning to the postseason.  Thanks to Johan Rojas’ walk off single in the 10th inning, the Phillies have clinched a spot in the 2023 MLB Postseason.  The Phillies join the Atlanta Braves, Los Angeles Dodgers, and Milwaukee Brewers in the National […]

Mike Lipinski  •  26 Sep 2023
2023 MLB All-Star Game: Craig Kimbrel Closes Out the NL’s First Win in 11-Years

  Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson once again leaned on closer Craig Kimbel on Tuesday night.  Albeit, in a drastically different situation.  Kimbrel –making his 9th MLB All-Star Game appearance– did something no other National League pitcher has done in over a decade, close out a win in the Midsummer Classic.  The Senior Circuit reigns […]

Mike Lipinski  •  12 Jul 2023
2023 MLB Draft Preview: Everything You Need to Know About the Phillies 2023 MLB Draft

The 2023 MLB Draft begins on Sunday evening from Seattle, site of the 2023 MLB All-Star Game.  The Philadelphia Phillies have the 27th pick in the first round and 18 picks overall.  The 2023 MLB Draft begins at 7:00 PM/EDT on MLB Network.   Here’s how things break down for the Phillies including mock draft projections.  […]

Mike Lipinski  •  09 Jul 2023
Phillies vs. Marlins Final Score: Fish Stop Phillies Road Win Streak with 5-3 Win

  The Philadelphia Phillies road winning streak is history.  Phils’ starter Ranger Suarez was uncharacteristically wild, walking four and allowing four runs (three earned) over six innings, in Saturday’s 5-3 loss to the Miami Marlins.  The loss ends the Phillies road winning streak at 13-games, tying a franchise record.   The loss moves the Phillies record […]

Mike Lipinski  •  08 Jul 2023
Phillies vs. Marlins Final Score: Cristian Pache’s Pinch-Hit Home Run Extends the Phillies Road Winning Streak to 13-Games

  Cristian Pache’s pinch-hit, go-ahead two-run home run with two outs in the 9th inning was the difference on Friday night as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Miami Marlins, final score 4-3. The win extends the Phillies road winning streak to a record tying 13-games and makes up crucial ground in the NL Wild Card […]

Mike Lipinski  •  07 Jul 2023
Phillies vs. Rays: Probable Pitchers, Advanced Stats, and More

The Philadelphia Phillies and Tampa Bay Rays will kick off a three-game series from Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, FL on Tuesday, July 4.  Nothing says July 4th baseball like a dome! Seriously, it’s the worst stadium in baseball and is reminiscent of the Philadelphia Spectrum.  Anyway, here’s a look at the series ahead for […]

Mike Lipinski  •  03 Jul 2023
Phillies Final Score: Leadoff Schwarbomb Leads Phillies to a 3-1 Victory Over the Cubs

Despite a comedy of errors in the outfield, the Philadelphia Phillies –powered by a leadoff home run from Kyle Schwarber and another strong outing from starting pitcher Taijuan Walker– were able to hold off the Chicago Cubs, final score 3-1, and complete a three-game road sweep on Thursday night in the Windy City.  Schwarber took […]

Mike Lipinski  •  29 Jun 2023