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.  

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Phillies: 2022’s Lineup with Battles

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This article covers the current lineup and expected changes based on Phillies manager Joe Girardi’s comments and batting orders, and, remember, 16 games is only 10 percent of the season.

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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.  

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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. 

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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.

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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.

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Phillies: Stars Playing for 2023’s Deals

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This article covers stars who are playing for their next contract, and ringing –not smashing– the bell would be enough in and of itself for the Phillies faithful and manager Joe Girardi.

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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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Phillies Blowout Marlins to Snap Losing Skid

The Phillies offense woke up on Saturday night powering the Fightin’s to a 10-2 win over the Marlins. The win snaps the Phillies four game losing streak and brings their record back to .500.

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Today’s Phillies Game is Streaming Only…Maybe That’s a Good Thing!

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Good news, folks! After four consecutive losses the Phillies have been booted from your television lineup. Saturday’s game against the Miami Marlins has been relegated to third tier status and will only be available via streaming.

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Phillies 3B Alec Bohm Says He “[Expletive] Hates This Place” After Three Errors

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Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm expressed frustration at Philadelphia fans Monday night, even using an expletive to describe how he felt about Philadelphia.

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Phillies: 2022’s Rotation Expectations

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The article covers how the Phillies rotation, relief corps and batting order will benefit from the offensive juggernaut assembled by Dave Dombroski, president of baseball operations.

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Room for Two: Both Alec Bohm and Bryson Stott Make Roster

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According to Todd Zolecki of MLB.com, both Bryson Stott and Alec Bohm have made the Opening Day roster.

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Phillies, NL East: 2022’s National Predictions

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This Phillies article covers the national predictions for the National League East contenders, while Opening Day is just a few days away: Some of their calculations may surprise you.

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Bryson Stott Just May Force Alec Bohm to Triple-A

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The impressive play of shortstop Bryson Stott might just mean the Phillies send Alec Bohm to Triple-A to start 2022.

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2022 Phillies, NL East: 3-Way Spending War

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This Phillies article covers the three acquisition-minded organizations in the National League East, who are vying for the divisional pennant, and the cost of the stars they picked up.

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2022 Phillies: Spending Middleton’s Money

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This Phillies article covers the front office’s moves –completed and uncompleted– to build the 2022 roster by acquiring a closer, leadoff man, center fielder, bullpen pieces and a right-handed bat with power to protect Bryce Harper and meet their offseason goals.

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Powder Blue Podcast: Phillies Sign Schwarber. Is the Roster Complete?

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In the latest edition of the Powder Blue Podcast, Geoff Mosher and Frank Klose discuss the signing of Kyle Schwarber and what it means for the Phillies How will the Phillies fare defensively? Is the bullpen enough? And finally, are the Phillies done making moves?

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Phillies Reportedly Agree to Terms With Lefty Brad Hand

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The Phillies are reportedly set to add veteran lefty closer Brad Hand to their bullpen.

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So Far, Phillies Front Office Frustrates Fans

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As Spring Training camp formally opens for the Phillies, they have not shown any improvement from their mediocre 2021 season

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Phillies: Harper and Machado 3 Years on

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This article compares the signings of Bryce Harper by the Phillies and Manny Machado by the Padres after three years with their new organizations.

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