Spencer Howard is Officially Joining the Phillies Sunday

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According to Scott Lauber of the Philadelphia Inquirer, the Phillies are set to promote top prospect Spencer Howard to start on Sunday

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Phillies-Braves Postponed Friday; Howard Getting the Call?

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Friday night’s game between the Phils and Atlanta Braves has been rained out; it will be made up as a doubleheader on Sunday, both games being seven innings.

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Phillies: AL X Factors before 2020’s October Battles

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This article covers the Phillies and the AL East clubs they will face to advance to serious October baseball with its expanded postseason format.

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NBC Sports Philadelphia Lays Off Phillies Reporter Gregg Murphy

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Gregg Murphy, a fixture on Phillies television broadcasts, has been laid off by NBC Sports Philadelphia, effective season’s end

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The Phillies Are Back, but Where Are the Kids?

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The Phillies resume play Monday night against the New York Yankees, but when will they be joined by their top two prospects, IF Alec Bohm and RHP Spencer Howard?

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After Two “False Positives”, Phillies Will Face Yankees This Week

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The Phillies will return to Major League Baseball action this week against the New York Yankees in New York and then Philadelphia

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Phillies Return to Workouts; May Play Monday

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The Phillies returned to workouts on Saturday, and, according to Joel Sherman of the New York Post, should be set to play on Monday.

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“Unleashed With Mitch Williams” Podcast ft. STP Writer Greg Hall

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Earlier this week, STP writer Greg Hall had the chance to co-host the debut episode of a new podcast with former Phillies legend Mitch Williams.

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SOME GOOD COULD COME FROM THIS YET

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If we’re looking for positives in this 2020 baseball season here’s a big one: the fever grip of stubborn intractability that has had a death grip on the game for over a century has loosened. Who knows what will happen once things return to normal.  But maybe now baseball has been freed to fix itself at last.

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Phillies and Blue Jays Reportedly Will Not Play this Weekend

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The Phillies will not face the Toronto Blue Jays this weekend either, after a Phillies coach and staff member have tested positive for COVID-19

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Phillies, NL East: National Predictions for 2020

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This article covers the national predictions for the Phillies, NL East and AL East teams with a postseason opportunity in this abbreviated 2020 campaign.

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Phillies Add Three to Player Pool

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The Phillies have announced the additions of RHP Adonis Medina, IF Bryson Stott and IF/OF Austin Listi to the club’s 60-man player pool. All three will report to the team’s alternate training site in Lehigh Valley.

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Phillies Set Rotation for Friday Return

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The Phillies have made a decision on their starting rotation heading into their away series with the Toronto Blue Jays, oddly enough, being played at Citizen Bank Park.

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Phillies and Yankees Will Not Play in New York; Quarantine Possible

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The Phillies and Yankees will also cancel their series in New York, meaning the Phillies will also not play Wednesday and Thursday

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Phillies and Yankees Will Not Play Tuesday, Either

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The Philadelphia Phillies and New York Yankees will not play for a second day, as the Miami Marlins, most recent visitors to Philadelphia, have tested positive for COVID-19 in large number.

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MLB Tried. It Failed. Let’s Learn From It

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MLB has failed in its attempt to return from COVID-19. What can we learn from it?

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Report: Monday’s Phillies – Yankees Game is Postponed

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The Phillies and New York Yankees will not play baseball Monday night, after the Phillies weekend opponent Miami Marlins is battling a COVID-19 outbreak.

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Didi Goes Yard in Opening Day Loss

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On a night where Aaron Nola looked to run out of gas in the sixth, the Phillies offense was flat and a rookie made a rocky big-league debut out of the pen, SS Didi Gregorius shined bright. He had two hits including a home run in a 5-2 loss to the Marlins.

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Phillies 2020 Opening Day Preview

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The Phillies (0-0) host the Miami Marlins (0-0) at Citizens Bank Park to open the 2020 season. RHP Aaron Nola faces off against 2019 NL All-Star RHP Sandy Alcantara for the Marlins.

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MLB Playoffs Expand, But the NL East Could Go to the Phillies

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The Phillies, with the fewest problems starting a short season, find themselves in perhaps a great opportunity to win the National League East.

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Phillies Announce 2020 Opening Day Roster

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The Phillies have announced their 2020 Opening Day roster.

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Powder Blue Podcast #21: What Is Happening with the Starting Rotation & with Rhys Hoskins?

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Frank Klose, Hunter Brody, and Geoff Mosher dive into the Phillies exhibition games. Is it time to believe in Vince Velasquez? What is happening with the starting rotation? Also, Rhys Hoskins is changing his mechanics at the plate again….. uh oh.

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2020 Phillies: Spencer Howard’s Odds for When

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This article covers Spencer Howard’s chances after his service-time requirements, and the decisions Phillies manager Joe Girardi will make for the final bullpen slots.

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Phillies Release Harrison, Make Other Roster Moves

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The Phillies granted utility player Josh Harrison his release, as the Phillies trimmed the roster further ahead of Opening Day.

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Phillies: Closing in on 2020’s Opening Night

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This article covers the unusual possibilities ahead in the 2020 Phillies campaign and the early starting rotation considerations going forward.

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