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The Royals have lost 4 in a row and 8 of their last 9, they are the worst team in all of the Major Leagues. If you told me that on March 25th, I thought you were crazy. Yes, they have a lot of key players hurt currently, but they weren’t that good when they […]
From the moment the Boston Red Sox fired manager Alex Cora in April, he became one of the most interesting managerial candidates in all of MLB. After all, it’s fairly rare when a World Series-winning manager becomes available, and the Philadelphia Phillies would quickly become one of the teams connected to him when they had […] The post Phillies Connected to Alex Cora as Manager, What it Means appeared first on HEAVY .
The Phillies look to win their second straight game against the Kansas City Royals on Sunday afternoon in a nationally televised game. Aaron Nola gets the ball for the Phillies as he tries to turn his thus far shaky season around. The Royals will start righty Luinder Avila who has been used in both the […]
The MLB draft is creeping ever closer, taking place exactly one week from today. This is our latest version of what the prognosticators believe will be happening. You can find each of the earlier roundups by clicking on the different links before you see how much things have changed. Mock draft roundup, 1.0 Mock draft […]
There were some fireworks on the farm, so let’s check how they did. Rochester 2, Lehigh Valley 1 Andrew Painter had the start on the night and did quite well for the IronPigs. In his six innings, he allowed on a lone run and struck out six. The velocity on his fastball was good, averaging […]
This is a simple question of the day: who is your favorite all time Phillies player and why? I’m interested in the mix that we get with current and former players.
It was a good night for the Phillies with Jesus Luzardo providing another solid road start and fireworks not only happening in the sky, but also off the bat of J.T. Realmuto. On to the links. Phillies news: MLB news:
Jesus Luzardo continued his good run of form with an Independence Day gem as the Philadelphia Phillies (50-39) cruised to a 6-1 victory in their series opener against the Kansas City Royals (35-54). Luzardo retired the first eight batters of the game, which included striking out the side in the second inning, before allowing an […]
The Royals fell to the Phillies 6-1 after Michael Wacha allowed four runs on three homers in six innings. This was Wacha’s first start after being named a 2026 American League All-Star. While it was among his worst starts of the season, it wasn’t a terrible start overall. He even struck out 7! But the […]
The Phillies will have two of their pitchers on the 2026 NL All-Star team. It does not seem like Zack Wheeler will be joining them.
The 2026 All-Star Game is in Philadelphia. You know this. What you don’t know is what players will be representing the Phillies. Now, we know. As for the subs, the Phillies will have two position players as reserves For the pitchers:
Brandon Marsh has been announced as the lone Phillies starter for the National League All-Star team. This will be Marsh’s first All-Star Game appearance, and it is as deserved as anybody. Marsh is finally having his breakout year, slashing .315/.348/.523 with 15 HRs, 46 RBIs, 97 hits, 15 doubles, and a .870 OPS, while carrying […] The post Brandon Marsh Announced as All-Star Starter, Other Phillies Elected as Reserves appeared first on Crossing Broad .
Phillies stars Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber will represent the team at the All-Star Game in Philadelphia.
I don’t know about you, but whenever I think of Independence Day, I think about Independence Day, the 1996 film. And I always first remember President Whitmore’s grand speech ahead of the climactic battle against the aliens. What a speech. We used to be a gorram country with gorram movies. Anyway. The other thing I […]
Brandon Marsh will make his All-Star Game debut at Citizens Bank Park for the National League.
Here are the lineups. For the Phillies: For the Royals. Let’s talks about it.
The Philadelphia Phillies are approaching their first matchup of a three-game series against the Kansas City Royals.Ahead of the game, the organization announced a new roster move.According to the franchise via X, they have recalled southpaw Tanner Banks from Lehigh Valley Triple-A. Prior to tonight's game against the Kansas City Royals, the Phillies recalled LHP […] The post Philadelphia Phillies Announce New Roster Move Before Royals Game appeared first on HEAVY .
1:17PM: The Phillies signed 17-year-old right-hander Ho Hua out of Taiwan for a bonus in the neighborhood of $500K, as initially reported by Francys Romero. As per Scott Lauber of the Philadelphia Inquirer, the pool money obtained in the Degges trade helped the Phillies make the Hua signing. 11:24AM: The Phillies have added $250K of […]
As the United States celebrates its 250th birthday, players representing the city where much of it began will arrive in Kansas City to play a three-game set. Of note to many fans will be the fact that the Phillies started the season 9-19. At that point, they fired their manager, Rob Thomson. They then hired […]
After another World Cup-induced Friday off-day, the Phillies will take on the Kansas City Royals in a rare Saturday to Monday series. The Phillies and Royals have some history together, as they squared off in the 1980 World Series. (The Phillies won.) It seems unlikely that there will be a rematch in the 2026 World […]
How to watch Phillies-Royals on TV.
Former Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Joe Ross has signed back with the Texas Rangers.Ross elected free agency on July 1 after the Rangers DFA’d him. Yet, just two days later, he signed back with the Rangers on a minor-league deal, according to the MLB transactions log.Ross appeared in 5 games with the Rangers before he was […] The post Ex-Phillies 9-Year MLB Veteran Signs With AL Club After Release appeared first on HEAVY .
The kids are celebrating Independence Day, so let’s see how they did last night. Rochester 11, Lehigh Valley 5 So yeah, the Phillies are in trouble if someone in the rotation gets hurt, aren’t they? Kolby Allard allowed seven runs on eight hits in 4 2/3 innings for the IronPigs, dooming their game from the […]
Here’s the TJStats Daily Recap for July 4, 2026, covering 15 completed games. All advanced metrics (Whiffs, CSW%, tjStuff+) are sourced from the TJStats pitch database. Starting Pitchers Pitcher Team Opp IP H ER K BB Pitches Whiffs SwStr% CSW% tjStuff+ GS Dec Jesús Luzardo PHI KC 6.0 4 1 9 0 95 19 20.0% […] The post MLB Daily Recap – July 4, 2026 appeared first on TJStats .
The rare Friday off day couldn’t have come at a better time for the Phillies, what with their bullpen taxed quite a bit this week. They got a reinforcement to help with things, but what they really need is a healthy Brad Keller to come back and be closer to his 2025 form than what […]