Toronto Blue Jays starter Max Scherzer entered his start against the Philadelphia Phillies with a chance to make history. Scherzer needed just four strikeouts against the Phillies to pass Hall of Famer Walter Johnson for 10th place on the All-Time strikeouts list.There is some discrepancy in what Johnson’s career strikeout total is. Baseball Reference has […]
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The Philadelphia Phillies saw starting pitcher Aaron Nola leave his start on Saturday due to an injury.Nola was removed from the game in the top of the sixth inning after being hit by a comebacker. He tried a warm-up pitch but had some discomfort and then gave the ball to manager Don Mattingly as he […]
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Long-time Philadelphia Phillies starter Aaron Nola reached a significant career milestone in his start against the Toronto Blue Jays. In the second inning, the right-hander landed a front-hip sinker to freeze Blue Jays catcher Brandon Valenzuela for his 2,000th career strikeout.In that moment, Nola became just the second Phillies pitcher to record 2,000 strikeouts with […]
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With the Philadelphia Phillies trying to challenge the Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League (NL) and have an exciting finish to the last half of the season, there is some momentum gained from starting pitcher Aaron Nola. As the Phillies look for any boost after the trade deadline, Nola would achieve history on Saturday […]
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Philadelphia Phillies right-hander Aaron Nola solidified his spot in franchise history during Saturday's start against the Toronto Blue Jays.
PHILADELPHIA — Rubbergate continued into Saturday between the Phillies and the Toronto Blue Jays, but in a respectful way from […]
Game Two in Philadelphia. The news for the game is that Springer is scratched because of shoulder tightness. And Vlad is back in the lineup. Beyond that, Zack Wheeler was whining about the Jays wanting him to, you know, follow the rules: You know, they’ve lost a lot of games over there, so they’re probably […]
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The Philadelphia Phillies removed infielder Alec Bohm from the lineup ahead of their matchup with the Toronto Blue Jays.
PHILADELPHIA — Aaron Nola will take the ball for the Phillies Saturday evening, set to be opposed by three-time Cy […]
Five days away from the Field of Dreams Game, Philadelphia Phillies second baseman Bryson Stott has unveiled the custom cleats he will be wearing.
The Philadelphia Phillies’ comeback effort fell short Friday night in their series opener against the Toronto Blue Jays. Trailing 5-2 entering the bottom of the ninth, Philadelphia rallied for two runs but ultimately lost 5-4. Ahead of Game 2 of the series Saturday night, Phillies manager Don Mattingly made an interesting lineup change involving slugger […]
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The Philadelphia Phillies have never been shy to make aggressive moves in free agency or on the trade market. Dave Dombrowski is also focused on powering the franchise back to being a true World Series contender.While the 2026 MLB season is still ongoing and the Phillies are still very much in the mix as a […]
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The Brewers announced that right-hander Bryse Wilson has been designated for assignment. Right-hander Lyon Richardson‘s contract has been selected from Triple-A Nashville to replace Wilson on both the 26-man and 40-man rosters. This is the third time in less than two months that Wilson has been DFA’ed. The Phillies designated the veteran in June only […]
The Philadelphia Phillies are switching some things up ahead of their game against the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday evening. On Friday, with Zack Wheeler on the mound, the Phillies dropped the series opener to the Jays by a score of 5-4. Philadelphia had a late rally, but it came up short in the ninth […]
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Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Zack Wheeler slammed the Toronto Blue Jays for repeatedly attempting to call him out for apparently stepping off the rubber during his wind-up.
The Phillies’ trade deadline addition of Luis Arraez has forced the team to reconfigure their entire defense, arguably into a less-than-ideal arrangement. With Arraez taking over at his preferred position of second base, Bryson Stott has been moved off his strongest position to third base, where he is less tested. This bumps third baseman Alec […]
Thank goodness for the Threshers taking a doubleheader. Otherwise, we’d be looking at a clean sweep of the organization on Friday night. Let’s look at how the kids did. Worcester 5, Lehigh Valley 4 In the last minutes of the trade deadline, the Phillies made a small deal by sending Seth Johnson to the A’s […]
Build a five-pitch arsenal among the Pitchers who are currently on the Phillies. No one else, just the thirteen pitchers currently on the roster (or Phillies pitchers on the injured list because someone might get hurt by the time this comes out). You will get the pitch traits, their arm slot for that particular pitch […]
Well, the controversy around Zack Wheeler’s foot position on the mound on Friday against the Toronto Blue Jays seems far from over. While the game witnessed heated moments and the ejection of the Blue Jays’ hitting coach, the war of words continued after the game. Blue Jays manager John Schneider tried to cool down the […]
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What a night for an all-time Phillies great. Chase Utley gave his Wall of Fame speech on a night that was a little delayed by rain and he was finally immortalized among the team’s greats, as he should be. Next stop: Cooperstown. On to the links. Phillies news: MLB news:
Star pitcher Zack Wheeler had some drama go down between him and the Toronto Blue Jays during the Philadelphia Phillies’ contest on Friday night. Wheeler is going through the 13th year of his career in the majors, his seventh with the Phillies. He shines as one of the top pitchers in the league, being a […]
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Chase Utley put the finishing touch on his Phillies legacy Friday night, and he did it with a speech that captured exactly what made him a franchise icon. The former second baseman was inducted into the Phillies Wall of Fame before the team’s game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Citizens Bank Park, becoming the […]
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PHILADELPHIA — Phillies ace Zack Wheeler hurled an expletive at the Blue Jays’ dugout on Friday night at Citizens Bank Park. “Fuck you,” the right-hander said from the pitcher’s mound in the top of the fourth inning. Wheeler turned toward the bench with some words after Toronto hitting coach David Popkins was ejected by home-plate […]
On a night when the Phillies inducted Chase Utley onto the Wall of Fame, neither the weather nor the team performed up to the standard of the former star. The game was delayed almost two hours due to rain, and once it was played, Zack Wheeler had a shaky start, and the offense couldn’t take […]