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Farm Report: Phillies Prospect K’s 13 in Latest Outing
| Leave a CommentJersey Shore BlueClaws pitcher Griff McGarry struck out a career high 13 in the ‘Claws 5-3 win over Brooklyn. McGarry is the 8th ranked prospect in the Philadelphia Phillies system according to MLB.
Read more »Farm Report: Reading’s Jhailyn Ortiz Takes Max Scherzer Yard
| Leave a CommentBy Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Editor Tuesday night was a massive night in Binghamton, NY. Fans turned out in…
Read more »Bryce Harper Leads NL DH All Star Voting
| Leave a CommentPhiladelphia Phillies outfielder/designated hitter Bryce Harper has been unveiled as one of the top votegetters in the National League. Harper leads all National League designated hitters in votes for the MLB All Star Game in Los Angeles.
Read more »Trade Alert: James Norwood Traded to Boston for Cash Considerations
| Leave a CommentRecently demoted relief pitcher James Norwood has been traded to the Boston Red Sox, the Phillies announced on Saturday afternoon. Norwood was 1-0 with an 8.31 ERA in 20-appearences for the Phillies in 2022 before being designated for assignment.
Read more »Farm Report: Reading’s Logan O’Hoppe Added to MLB’s Top 100 Prospects List
| Leave a CommentReading Fightin’ Phils catcher Logan O’Hoppe has been added to MLB’s Top 100 Prospect list. The 22-year old is leading Reading in multiple categories including home runs, RBI’s, and batting average.
Read more »Down on the Farm: Checking in on the Philadelphia Phillies Top Prospects
| Leave a CommentSport Talk Philly’s Michael Lipinski goes “Down on the Farm” and takes a look at how the top prospects in the Phillies farm system are fairing.
Read more »A Mixed Bag for Andrew Painter in his First High-A Start
| Leave a CommentAndrew Painter, the Phillies top minor league prospect, made his first start for High-A Jersey Shore on Sunday. Painter showed why he’s the top prospect in the Phils system despite a a so-so outing.
Read more »Zack Wheeler Reinstated, Scott Kingery Designated for Assignment
| Leave a CommentScott Kingery’s return to the Big Leagues is over. The Phillies have reinstated starting pitcher Zack Wheeler from the paternity list and designated Kingrey for assignment.
Read more »Philly (and Delco) Will Be Well Represented at the 2022 MLB Futures Game
| Leave a CommentPhilly (and Delco) Will Be Will Represented at the MLB Futures Game. Former Phillies’ shortstop Jimmy Rollins and Delco native Mike Scioscia will manage the AL and NL teams in the 2022 MLB Futures Game during the All Star festivites.
Read more »Down on the Farm: No. 1 Prospect Andrew Painter Promoted
| Leave a CommentThe No. 1 prospect in the Philadelphia Phillies farm system is on the move. RHP Andrew Painter has been promoted to High-A Jersey Shore, the club announced on Monday.
Read more »You’re Fired! Joe Girardi Out as Phillies Manager
| Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia Phillies have fired Joe Girardi, the team announced on Friday. Rob Thomson will act as the interim manager….
Read more »Bryce is Back! Brycer Harper Returns to the Phillies Lineup
Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter Bryce Harper returns to the lineup tonight against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Harper missed the last four games after receiving a PRP injection in his injured elbow.
Read more »No Bryce Harper, MV3 Out of the Lineup Again
| Leave a CommentPhiladelphia Phillies outfielder Bryce Harper is once again out of the lineup. Harper is missing his 5th game after receiving a PRP injection in his injured elbow.
Read more »Mickey Moniak Set to Begin His Rehab Assignment
| Leave a CommentFormer #1 overall pick in the MLB Amateur Draft, Mickey Moniak is set to begin his rehab assignment for the Phillies on Friday. The outfielder will report the Single-A Clearwater.
Read more »Take Advantage! Mets’ Ace Max Scherzer out 6-8 Weeks
| Leave a CommentNew York Mets starter Max Scherzer will miss 6-8 weeks with an injury. Now is time for the Phillies to take advantage and make up ground in the NL East.
Read more »2022 Phillies, MLB: Humidor-delayed Hittin’ Season
| Leave a CommentThis Phillies and MLB article covers the possibility that offensive production may –in fact– be deliberate to combine more on-field action and compliment power numbers for half a campaign each.
Read more »Didi Gregorius Headed to the IL with a Knee Injury
| Leave a CommentPhillies place Didi Gregorius on 10-day DL, recall Bryson Stott
Read more »Mets Score 7 Runs in the 9th to Stun the Phillies
| Leave a CommentMets Score 7 Runs in the 9th to Stun the Phillies, 8-7 on Thursday Night in South Philly.
Read more »Down on the Farm: A Trio of Prospects Earn Honors
| Leave a CommentA trio of Phillies minor league prospects have earned Minor League Player of the Month honors for the month of April, the team announced on Thursday. The awards were bestowed to Lehigh Valley first baseman Darick Hall, Clearwater starting pitcher Andrew Painter, and Corey Phelan.
Read more »Mets-Phillies: Game 26 Preview
| Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia Phillies (11-14) will look to stop their three-game skid on Thursday night against the New York Mets (18-9) in South Philadelphia. New York has won four-of-six from Philadelphia this season.
Read more »Phillies vs. Rangers: Game 25 Preview
| Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia Phillies (11-13) will look to split their two-game series against the Texas Rangers (9-14) on Wednesday night in South Philly. Texas took the first game of the series 6-4 on Tuesday night.
Read more »Phillies Use Late Surge to Beat New York
| Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia Phillies scored three runs in the 7th inning and one run in the 8th inning to defeat the New York Mets 4-1 on Saturday night at Citi Field.
Read more »Phillies-Mets: Game 22 Preview
Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Editor
The Phillies (10-11) will look to get their first hit of the series on Saturday night against the New York Mets (15-6) at Citi Field. The Mets used five pitchers to no-hit the Phillies on their way to a 3-0 win on Friday.
Phillies-Mets: Game 21 Preview
The Phillies (10-10) completed a four-game sweep of Colorado on Thursday in South Philadelphia, breaking out of an offensive funk in the process. The win pushed the Phillies back the .500 mark with a 10-10 record. Now their attention returns to the NL East.
The Phillies and the first place New York Mets (14-6) open a three-game set in Queens, NYC on Friday night.
Christian Yelich Ruins the Phanatic’s Birthday
Milwaukee designated hitter Christian Yellich hates the Phillie Phanatic. Yellich’s 9th inning sacrifice fly was the only run either team would score on Sunday night, as Milwaukee defeated Phillies 1-0 to spoil the Phanatic’s birthday. The loss moves the Phillies record to 6-10 on the season.
Read more »No Call Dooms Phillies in Colorado
A controversial no call in the 7th inning, followed by C.J. Cron’s three-run homerun propelled the Rockies to a 6-5 come from behind win over the Phillies on Tuesday night in Denver. The loss is the Phillies third in a row and their 14th in the last 19. Both teams will meet at 3:10 PM/Eastern on Wednesday in the finale of the series.
Read more »Rockies Defeat Phillies 4-1 in Series Opener
Colorado used a two-run 6th and a two-run 7th and lights out pitching from Chad Kuhl and their bullpen to down the Phillies 4-1 in the series opener on Monday Night. Aaron Nola didn’t pitch poorly but was once again on the losing end for the Phillies. With the loss, the Phillies fall to 4-7 on the season.
Read more »Phillies-Rockies Preview
The Philadelphia Phillies (4-6, 4th NL East) will look to put another disappointing series in the rear-view mirror when they travel to Denver to take on the Colorado Rockies (6-3, 3rd NL West) for three games.
Read more »Embarrassing! Marlins Rout Phillies in Series Finale
The Marlins embarrassed the Phillies on Sunday in South Florida. The Fish scored 7-runs off of Phillies starter Zack Wheeler on their way to a 9-2 win. The Phillies now have a 7-14 record at loanDepot Park dating back to the beginning of the 2020 season.
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