Phillies News: 2023 MLB Draft First Round Pick Aidan Miller Signs with Phillies

  The Philadelphia Phillies and 2023 MLB Draft first round pick INF Aidan Miller have agreed to terms, according to MLB Pipeline‘s Jim Callis. The deal is worth a reported $3.1 million, slightly over the $2.9 million value for the 27th slot.  The Phillies have not officially announced the signing. The @Phillies have agreed to […]

Mike Lipinski  •  18 Jul 2023
Phillies vs. Brewers: Probable Pitchers, Team Leaders, and More

  The Philadelphia Phillies (51-42) return to the diamond on Tuesday night to begin a three-game series against the NL Central leading Milwaukee Brewers (52-42).  The Phillies enter the series after winning three-of-four from the San Diego Padres in dramatic fashion over the weekend.  Milwaukee began their second half of the 2023 MLB season by […]

Mike Lipinski  •  18 Jul 2023
Phillies News: Bryce Harper to Play First Base This Week

  The day is finally coming, Philadelphia Phillies‘ slugger Bryce Harper will play first base during the upcoming series against the Milwaukee Brewers, according to manager Rob Thomson.  Harper has played first base twice in his 12-year MLB career, once with the Phillies and once with Washington. Harper’s return to the field will allow the […]

Mike Lipinski  •  16 Jul 2023
Phillies Injury News: Cristian Pache to Undergo Elbow Surgery

  Philadelphia Phillies‘ outfielder Cristian Pache will undergo elbow surgery on Monday, July 17 according to multiple reports.  Pache, who was placed on the injured list prior to the Phillies’ weekend series against San Diego, will have an old screw removed.  Manager Rob Thomson expects Pache to return this season. Cristian Pache is having surgery […]

Mike Lipinski  •  16 Jul 2023
2023 MLB Draft Results: Philadelphia Phillies Select High School SS Aidan Miller 27th Overall

  The Philadelphia Phillies selected J.W. Mitchell High School (Trinity, FL) shortstop Aidan Miller with the 27th pick in the 2023 Major League Baseball draft. Miller’s selection marks the fourth consecutive year the Phillies have selected a high school player with their top pick in the MLB Draft.  He was considered the 13th-best prospect according […]

Mike Lipinski  •  10 Jul 2023
Phillies Injury News: Jose Alvarado Returns to the IL with Elbow Issue

Philadelphia Phillies LHP Jose Alvarado has been placed on the 15-day injured list with left elbow inflammation, the team announced prior to Sunday’s game against Miami.  This is the second time this season Alvarado has landed on the IL with left elbow inflammation. In a corresponding move, the Phillies have recalled Andrew Bellatti from Triple-A […]

Mike Lipinski  •  09 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 Injury News: Bryce Harper OK After Injury Scare

  Philadelphia Phillies DH Bryce Harper is okay “just pretty sore” after being hit in his surgically repaired right elbow in Saturday afternoon’s 5-3 loss to the Miami Marlins. Harper, who was hit on the elbow in the 3rd inning, stayed in the game initially, however he did not appear for his at-bat in the […]

Mike Lipinski  •  08 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