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Report: Phillies and Free Agent Reliever Mychal Givens in Talks
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Contributor Like sands through the hourglass, so is the Phillies…
Read more »Phillies, MLB: Alternatives to Snap Judgements
| 3 Comments on Phillies, MLB: Alternatives to Snap JudgementsThis article provides a different look at the Phillies drive for the National League pennant and MLB fans’ quick and easy conclusions.
Read more »The Phillies Bench is Suddenly A Glaring Concern
| Leave a CommentEntering the 2021 season, most Phillies fans were feeling pretty good about the Phillies’ bench. Originally comprised of Andrew Knapp, Brad Miller, Matt Joyce, Ronald Torreyes and Roman Quinn, the bench has been whittled down as injuries have piled up.
Read more »What if Everything Goes Right for the Phillies?
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images By Ben Ballier, Sports Talk Philly Staff We are roughly two weeks away from Opening Day…
Read more »Girardi Shares That Realmuto Has Fractured Thumb
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Read more »A Crash Course in Dave Dombrowski
| Leave a CommentEverything you need to know about the Phillies’ new president of baseball operations:
Read more »A Rundown of the Phillies’ Offseason—Or Lack Thereof
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies have had a lackluster offseason so far, so what can we expect for the 2021 season?
Read more »Medina Shows Flashes in Big League Debut; Optioned to Lehigh Valley
| Leave a CommentA deeper look inside the big league debut for Phillies righty Adonis Medina.
Read more »Phillies Sign Two Veterans to Minor League Deals
| Leave a CommentAccording to multiple sources, the Phillies have signed first baseman Greg Bird, 27, and catcher Jonathan Lucroy, 34, to minor league contracts. Both players will be added to the 60-man player pool and assigned the alternative training site in Lehigh Valley.
Read more »How Phillies-Marlins Series Affects Rest of Season
| Leave a CommentA breakdown of the seven game series between the Philadelphia Phillies and Miami Marlins, including potential pitching matchups and playoff implications.
Read more »Eflin Pitching Much Better Than Results Have Shown
| Leave a CommentBreaking down Zach Eflin’s weird 2020 season and why he is better than his base numbers indicate.
Read more »Spencer Howard Picks Up First Big League Win
| Leave a CommentHaving last pitched 11 days prior, Spencer Howard picked up his first major-league win Monday night against the Washington Nationals in an 8-6 Phillies victory.
Read more »Powder Blue Podcast #26: Phillies at the Midpoint: Club Adds Phelps, Offense Remains Hot
| Leave a CommentIn this latest edition, Frank Klose, Geoff Mosher and Greg Hall (filling in for Hunter Brody) talk the 2020 MLB Trade Deadline and the acquisition of David Phelps, the current state of the National League East, and the Phillies chances with half the season down and half to go.
Read more »Phillies Welcome Braves for Weekend Series
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies and Atlanta Braves play for the final time in 2020 as they kickoff a three game set in Philadelphia with Zack Wheeler starting on Friday night.
Read more »Wheeler Showing He Is Worth Every Penny
| Leave a CommentFree agent acquisition Zack Wheeler is showing he has been worth every penny of his five-year $118 million deal for the Phillies.
Read more »Phillies, Nationals Postpone Game in Response to Social Injustice
| Leave a CommentThe game between the Phillies and Nationals set for Thursday Aug 27 has been postponed.
Read more »Bohm Showing He Belongs In the Big Leagues
| Leave a CommentAlec Bohm has arrived in the big leagues and is here to stay. We take a deep dive into the top prospects time so far with the Phillies.
Read more »Series Preview: Philadelphia Phillies (10-14) at Washington Nationals (11-15)
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Read more »Slowly but Surely, Hoskins Finding His Rhythm
| Leave a CommentA close look at Phillies first baseman Rhys Hoskins as he continues to heat up in the 2020 shortened season.
Read more »Phillies, Yankees Swap Relievers with More Trades Coming?
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies sent RHP Addison Russ to the New York Yankees in exchange for fellow righty David Hale.
Read more »Phillies Play Two in Buffalo Against Blue Jays
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies and Toronto Blue Jays are set to play a doubleheader at Sahlen Field in Buffalo, NY with game one beginning at 1:07 pm ET. Spencer Howard and Vince Velasquez are set to start the games.
Read more »It’s Phil Gosselin’s World, We’re Just Living In It
| 1 Comment on It’s Phil Gosselin’s World, We’re Just Living In ItPhil Gosselin deserves to play almost every day during this 60-game shortened season. The question is, where?
Read more »Preview: Philadelphia Phillies (8-9) at Boston Red Sox (6-17)
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Read more »Baltimore Orioles (9-7) at Philadelphia Phillies (5-8) Preview 8/13
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Read more »Baltimore Orioles (8-7) at Philadelphia Phillies (5-7) Preview 8/12
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Read more »Phillies Make a Flurry of Roster Moves
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies have made the following roster moves. Relievers Connor Brogdon and Blake Parker have been called up. Nick Pivetta has been optioned to triple-A. Nick Williams and Trevor Kelley have been designated for assignment.
Read more »Phillies Look to Get Back to .500 Against Orioles
| Leave a CommentOn the heels on a dominating, but way too close (looking at you, Nick Pivetta) 13-8 win over the Atlanta Braves Monday night, the Phillies (5-6) host the rebuilding Baltimore Orioles (7-7) for a three game series at Citizens Bank Park.
Read more »Nola, Phillies Look For Series Split Against Braves
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies (4-6) have not won a game started by Aaron Nola since Aug 20, 2019. That is almost a calendar year across nine starts. If the Phils want to contend for a playoff spot this season, that trend needs to end Monday night when the final game of a four game series against the Atlanta Braves (11-6) gets underway at 6:05 ET.
Read more »The Rocky, Yet Promising Debut of Spencer Howard
| Leave a CommentSpencer Howard made his much-anticipated big-league debut Sunday against the Atlanta Braves and, against one of baseball’s best offenses, showed signs of the ace he could become, but had mixed results.
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