Cy Young Odds: A Pair of Phillies Top the List

The 2024 Philadelphia Phillies starting pitchers —nope, not you Taijuan Walker— have been on a historic pace to start the season. Entering Tuesday’s game against Detroit, the Phillies had three of the top five ERA leaders among qualified National League starters. The best offshore sportsbooks have taken notice, with updated odds reflecting the Phillies’ dominant […]

Mike Lipinski  •  26 Jun 2024
Phillies Injury News: Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber Headed to the IL

Whew!  That sound you just heard was a major sigh of relief coming from the fanbase.  Despite being placed on the injured list, the Philadelphia Phillies slugger’s Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber have dodged any serious injuries. Harper has been diagnosed with a mild hamstring strain and Schwarber with a mild left groin strain, respectively. In […]

Mike Lipinski  •  28 Jun 2024
Phillies Injury News: Spencer Turnbull Heads to the IL

  The Philadelphia Phillies have placed right-handed pitcher Spencer Turnbull on the 15-day injured list with a right lat strain, the team announced prior to Thursday’s game against Miami. In a corresponding move, the Phillies have recalled right-handed pitcher Yunior Marte from Triple-A Lehigh Valley. Marte will take Turnbull’s spot on the Phillies’ 26-man roster. […]

Mike Lipinski  •  27 Jun 2024
Pete Rose: Disappointed, Yet Understands Phillies’ Decision to Cancel Wall of Fame Induction

Read “Pete Rose: Disappointed, Yet Understands Phillies’ Decision to Cancel Wall of Fame Induction” and more Philadelphia Phillies news and rumors on SportsTalkPhilly.com.

Matt Rappa  •  21 Aug 2018
Phillies Injury News: Taijuan Walker Heads to the IL

  After a series of disastrous outings, the Philadelphia Phillies have placed starting pitcher Taijuan Walker on the 15-day injured list with “right index finger inflammation.” In a corresponding move, the club has recalled righty Michael Mercado from Triple-A Lehigh Valley. Walker was set to start on Wednesday in Detroit; however, he will be replaced […]

Mike Lipinski  •  23 Jun 2024
Phillies Roster: Cristopher Sanchez Gets Extension From Phillies

The Phillies have put their third starting pitcher under a new contract that extends team control since the start of the year.

Paul Bowman  •  22 Jun 2024
Public Service Announcement: The Diamondbacks-Phillies Series Will (Mostly) Be a Streaming Special!

  The boomers are going to be angry this weekend trying to watch their beloved Philadelphia Phillies telecasts!  The Phillies welcome the Arizona Diamondbacks back to South Philly for a “much anticipated” 2023 National League Championship Series rematch beginning on Friday night. The three-game set will feature the Cole Hamels retirement ceremony and City Connect […]

Mike Lipinski  •  20 Jun 2024
Phillies to Honor Cole Hamels on Friday Night for the Aptly Named Cole Hamels Retirement Night

  Former Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Cole Hamels will put a bow on his career on Friday night in South Philadelphia. The crafty lefty, an integral part of the club’s most recent era of sustained success, will “officially” retire as a member of the Phillies.  Hamels actually retired in August 2023 after a failed comeback attempt […]

Mike Lipinski  •  20 Jun 2024
After Demotion to Triple-A, What Is Next for Phillies Outfielder Johan Rojas?

Johan Rojas struggled to produce at the plate this season. Both his offensive shortcomings and roster flexibility resulted in his demotion to Triple-A.

Matt Gregan  •  18 Jun 2024