Braves, Mets, Phillies Again Set To Duke It Out In Competitive NL East

Atlanta Braves Ronald Acuna Jr. is greeted in the dugout after driving in a run during the sixth … [+] inning of a spring training baseball game against the Minnesota Twins in North Port, Fla., ...

Tim McCarver, All-Star Catcher And Hall Of Fame Broadcaster, Dies At 81

Tim McCarver (l.), during the 2012 Ford C. Frick and J.G. Taylor Spink Award Ceremony at Doubleday … [+] Field in Cooperstown, N.Y., Saturday, July 21, 2012. McCarver accepted the Ford C. Frick ...

Braves’ Max Fried, Phillies’ Zack Wheeler Remain Sinker Royalty

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Max Fried delivers during the first inning of the team’s baseball … [+] game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, June 4, 2019. (AP Photo/...

Can Andrew Painter Win A Spot In The Phillies’ Rotation?

Andrew Painter, pitching here with the Reading Fightin’ Phils, will compete for a job in the … [+] Phillies’ rotation Courtesy of the Reading Fightin’ Phils Over the next few weeks, ...

With The Game On The Line, Philadelphia Phillies Can Turn To Four Experienced Closers

HOUSTON, TEXAS – OCTOBER 29: Philadelphia Phillies President of Baseball Operations Dave Dombrowski … [+] looks on before Game Two of the 2022 World Series between the Philadelphia Phillie...

Phillies Strengthen Bullpen Again By Grabbing Gregory Soto From Tigers

Gregory Soto’s strong left arm is moving to Philadelphia after a five-man trade with Detroit. (Photo … [+] by Jamie Squire/Getty Images) Getty Images Less than a week after landing the maj...

Phillies Use Bryce Harper Model To Sign Trea Turner For Next Decade-Plus

FILE – Los Angeles Dodgers’ Trea Turner celebrates as he runs the bases on a solo home run against … [+] the San Diego Padres during the third inning in Game 2 of a baseball NL Divis...

Phillies Reportedly Ink Trea Turner To $300 Million Deal — Fourth Largest In MLB History

Topline The Philadelphia Phillies and Trea Turner agreed to one of the largest contracts in MLB history, according to several reports Monday afternoon, adding one of the game’s top shortstops to the r...

Phillies Give Free Agent Shortstop Trea Turner 11 Years At $300 Million

Speedy shortstop Trea Turner, who signed with the Phillies Monday, may benefit from the bigger bases … [+] baseball will use in 2023. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) Getty Images In rating...

Bryce Harper’s Bad Elbow Could Delay His 2023 Debut, Phillies Say

Even elbow and thumb injuries didn’t stop Bryce Harper from leading the Phillies into the 2022 … [+] playoffs. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images) Getty Images The nagging elbow injury t...

No-Hitter! Cristian Javier And Four Astros Relievers Stymie Phillies In Fourth Game Of World Series

Houston pitchers (left to right) Rafael Montero, Bryan Abreu, Cristian Javier, starter Christian … [+] Vazquez, and Ryan Pressly celebrate combined no-hitter, a 5-0 win over Philadelphia in Worl...

Tipping Or Not, Lance McCullers Jr. Makes Dubious World Series History

Philadelphia Phillies’ Kyle Schwarber rounds the bases after a two-run home run off Houston Astros … [+] starting pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. during the fifth inning in Game 3 of baseball&...

Phillies’ Kyle Schwarber Just Had One Of The Weirdest Seasons In MLB History

Philadelphia Phillies left fielder Kyle Schwarber watches players warm up ahead of Game 1 of the … [+] baseball World Series between the Houston Astros and the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday,...

Noah Syndergaard Wants More Than Victory In Game 3 Of 2022 World Series

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – OCTOBER 22: Noah Syndergaard #43 of the Philadelphia Phillies pitches … [+] during the sixth inning against the San Diego Padres in game four of the National L...

4 Reasons The Phillies Can Beat The Astros In The World Series

Philadelphia Phillies’ Bryce Harper celebrates after a two-run home run with J.T. Realmuto during … [+] the eighth inning in Game 5 of the baseball NL Championship Series between the San D...

The Phillies’ Financial Path To The World Series

PHILADELPHIA, PA – OCTOBER 23: Bryce Harper #3 and teammates of the Philadelphia Phillies … [+] celebrate on the podium after taking Game 5 and winning the NLCS against the San Diego Padre...

Phillies’ Aaron Nola Deserves NL Cy Young, Was Best Pitcher In MLB In 2022

Philadelphia Phillies’ Aaron Nola celebrates with teammates after the Phillies won a baseball game … [+] against the Houston Astros to clinch a wild-card playoff spot, Monday, Oct. 3, 2022...

Everything Counts In Small Amounts For The Citi Field Mets Experience

Brendan McKeon (left), the New York Mets’ executive director of in-game operation, and Bobby Clemens … [+] (right), the Mets’ executive director of creative content, sit in the dugou...

Brewers Lose Division But Stay Alive In Playoff Race With Phillies’ Loss

Right-hander Adrian Houser gave up three runs and left the game with a groin injury in the fourth … [+] inning of the Brewers’ loss to the Cardinals. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images) G...

Phillies’ Aaron Nola Should Lead The Tight NL Cy Young Race

Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Aaron Nola throws during the first inning of a baseball game … [+] against the Washington Nationals, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Lau...

Rob Thomson Provides Steady Hand To Surging Philadelphia Phillies

Philadelphia Phillies interim manager Rob Thomson (59) signals to the bullpen as he makes a pitching … [+] change in the third inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves Tuesday, Aug. ...

Phillies Lose Two-Time MVP Bryce Harper With Fractured Thumb

Phillies slugger Bryce Harper, down with a fractured thumb after an inside fastball from San Diego’s … [+] Blake Snell Saturday night, hears from manager Rob Thomson and teammate Nick Cast...

Joe Maddon’s Future Is Uncertain—And So Are His Hall Of Fame Chances—After Being Fired By The Angels

ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA – MAY 27: Manager Joe Maddon #70 of the Los Angeles Angels leaves a pitching … [+] mound visit in the fifth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Angel Stadium of Ana...

Joe Girardi Of Philadelphia Phillies Is First Manager Fired This Season

A frustrating season for Philadelphia Phillies manager Joe Girardi ended early when he was relieved … [+] of his duties Friday. (AP Photo/John Bazemore) ASSOCIATED PRESS Joe Girardi is the first...

Buck Showalter And Joe Girardi’s Teams—And Careers—Are Going In Opposite Directions

ATLANTA, GA – MAY 26: Philadelphia Phillies manager Joe Girardi (25) during the MLB game between the … [+] Philadelphia Phillies and Atlanta Braves on May 26, 2022, at Truist Park in Atlan...

The Phillies’ Plan To Ignore Defense Has Proven To Be Indefensible

The DRS stat scores Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm (-10) as the worst defender in the game this … [+] season. (AP Photo/Todd Kirkland) ASSOCIATED PRESS The Great Phillies Experiment is a failu...

Philadelphia Phillies’ Lack Of Depth Exposed With Bryce Harper’s Absence

Philadelphia Phillies’ Bryce Harper gestures toward his dugout after hitting a double during the … [+] first inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers Saturday, May 14, 202...

Joe Girardi Already In The Managerial Hot Seat As Phillies Struggle To Stay At .500

In his third season with the Phillies, manager Joe Girardi has yet to guide his club to the playoffs … [+] and has watched his 2022 team sputter out of the gates. Getty Images Joe Girardi got hi...

Phillies Execs Fuld And Dombrowski Look For Balance Between Old-School And New-School Team Building

BOSTON, MA – SEPTEMBER 18: Dave Dombrowski the President of Baseball Operations of the Boston Red … [+] Sox stands at home plate before a game against the New York Yankees at Fenway Park o...

With Nick Castellanos And Kyle Schwarber Signings, Phillies Get Their Guys And Signal Attitude Change

The Phillies’ signing Nick Castellanos will send the team over the luxury-tax threshold. (AP … [+] Photo/Wilfredo Lee) ASSOCIATED PRESS The Phillies are going for it — officially. Last wee...