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Phillies Season Outlook: The Starting Lineup
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images By: Brandon Apter, contributor As the Phillies regular season inches closer, there are still a…
Read more »Phillies’ top pick Randolph says he’s improving as outfielder
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images Though much attention this spring has been given to prospects like J.P. Crawford, Jake Thompson…
Read more »Phillies tab Jeremy Hellickson as Opening Day starter
| Leave a CommentPhiladelphia Phillies' pitcher Jeremy Hellickson throws a pitch against the Atlanta Braves in a March 4th Spring Training game at Bright House Field. (Frank…
Read more »Phillies must-reads: A roster prediction, Altherr and Howard
| Leave a CommentPhiladelphia Phillies' first-baseman Ryan Howard and outfielder Aaron Altherr during Spring Training 2016. (Frank Klose/Philliedelphia) The days are quickly counting…
Read more »Phillies’ Altherr says he ‘definitely’ hopes to return during 2016 season
| Leave a CommentPhiladelphia Phillies' outfielder Aaron Altherr swings in a game at Florida Auto Exchange Stadium, Spring Training home of the Toronto…
Read more »Phillies release Ruben Amaro’s nephew
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images As the Philadelphia Eagles attempt to rid themselves of everything Chip Kelly, or so it…
Read more »Phillies’ Howard, Franco among leaders in 2015 ‘most likely to become hits’ category
| Leave a CommentPhiladelphia Phillies first baseman Ryan Howard and third-baseman Maikel Franco during Spring Training 2016. (Frank Klose/Philliedelphia) During the 2015 season, MLB.com…
Read more »Giles says he felt ‘humbled’ by Phillies trade, hopes it works for both teams
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images When the Philadelphia Phillies traded closer Ken Giles to Houston Astros this off-season, it appeared…
Read more »Hellickson, Hernandez impress in Phillies win over Astros
| Leave a CommentPhiladelphia Phillies starter Jeremy Hellickson throws a pitch in a Spring Training game at Bright House Field, Spring Training…
Read more »Phillies news: Brett Oberholtzer appears likely to make team as reliever
| Leave a CommentPhiladelphia Phillies' pitcher Brett Oberholtzer takes the field at Florida Auto Exchange Field, spring home of the Toronto Blue Jays….
Read more »Phillies’ Klentak says team ‘has ears open’, but aren’t in ‘active’ OF trade talks
| Leave a CommentPhiladelphia Phillies outfielder Cedric Hunter anticipates a pitch in a Spring Training game against the Toronto Blue Jays (Photo: Frank Klose/Philliedelphia)…
Read more »Phillies give Hellickson the ball as they look to defeat Floyd, Blue Jays
| Leave a CommentPhiladelphia Phillies pitcher Jeremy Hellickson throws a pitch in his March 4th start against the Atlanta Braves (Photo: Frank Klose/Philliedelphia) DUNEDIN,…
Read more »Former Phillies’ starter Aaron Harang ‘not planning’ to pitch in 2016
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images ESPN's Jerry Crasnick says that Aaron Harang, who pitched for the Philadelphia Phillies during the…
Read more »Phillies’ Mackanin says Alfaro has ‘best arm he’s seen’
| 1 Comment on Phillies’ Mackanin says Alfaro has ‘best arm he’s seen’The Philadelphia Phillies announced that they optioned catching prospects Jorge Alfaro and Andrew Knapp this morning, with Knapp heading to…
Read more »Phillies nuggets: What would it take to move Ryan Howard in 2016?
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images Last week, former Philadelphia Phillies' manager and current team advisor Dallas Green suggested that he…
Read more »Phillies rumors: Team ‘kicked around idea’ of signing Austin Jackson
| 1 Comment on Phillies rumors: Team ‘kicked around idea’ of signing Austin JacksonEmbed from Getty Images Following Aaron Altherr's season-ending wrist injury, ESPN's Jayson Stark reported yesterday that the Philadelphia Phillies…
Read more »Phillies nuggets: Byrd not a fit, but De Aza might be
| 1 Comment on Phillies nuggets: Byrd not a fit, but De Aza might beEmbed from Getty Images Yesterday afternoon, our Matt Rappa passed along an audio segment where ESPN's Jayson Stark noted…
Read more »Phillies’ Mackanin says Maikel Franco could lead league in home runs
| Leave a CommentAfter his second multiple home run game of 2016 Spring Training, Philadelphia Phillies' third-baseman Maikel Franco now has six home…
Read more »X-Rays on Odubel Herrera’s finger come back negative
| Leave a CommentYesterday afternoon, Philadelphia Phillies' outfielder Odubel Herrera posted an image to the application Snapchat that showed the middle finger on…
Read more »Phillies Frank’s Monday Mailbag: Nick Williams, outfield, prospects
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images It's Monday and that means it's time once again for a Phillies 97.3 ESPN Monday…
Read more »Phillies must-reads: Minor-league aces show big-league promise
| Leave a CommentWe are less than a month from Opening Day and the Philadelphia Phillies still have many questions to be answered…
Read more »Phillies’ Hollands reportedly targeting April to start rehab stint
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images Philadelphia Phillies' reliever Mario Hollands reportedly isn't far from beginning a minor-league rehab stint, as…
Read more »Dallas Green suggests it’s time for Phillies, Ryan Howard to part ways
| Leave a CommentGiven that the Philadelphia Phillies hold a $10 million buy-out on Ryan Howard's $23 million option for 2017, 2016 is…
Read more »Race and Baseball in Philadelphia, part 3: Dick Allen in Philadelphia
| 1 Comment on Race and Baseball in Philadelphia, part 3: Dick Allen in PhiladelphiaEmbed from Getty Images This article concludes the short series on race and baseball in Philadelphia. The previous two…
Read more »Former Phillies’ pitcher Randy Wolf reportedly retires
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images According to Jon Heyman of MLB Network, former Philadelphia Phillies' starting pitcher Randy Wolf has…
Read more »Phillies’ Howard meeting with MLB investigators Thursday
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images Late in the off-season, I penned a piece suggesting that because Ryan Howard is well…
Read more »Phillies nuggets: Maikel Franco appears primed for big season
| Leave a CommentThe 2015 Philadelphia Phillies season, one that ended with the team posting the worst record in the league, didn't feature…
Read more »Phillies’ Aaron Altherr out 4-6 months after suffering wrist injury
| Leave a CommentWith the Philadelphia Phillies' organizational outfield depth on the rise, 2016 seemed like Aaron Altherr's best chance to entrench himself…
Read more »Morgan impressive as Phillies defeat Pirates
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images Final: Phillies 4, Pirates 2 CLEARWATER, Fla. — After struggling in his first Spring Training…
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