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Braves just tied a Phillies MLB Draft record with late-round spending spree
The Braves signed Jack Brenner to a $1.25 million contract, matching the Phillies' MLB Draft record for a 7th-rounder. They signed Matthew Fisher for the same amount 2025.
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Phillies notes: Playing in the smoke, multi-inning appearances and pushing back the aces
PHILADELPHIA The Center City skyline was no longer visible by the late innings on Thursday, when the Phillies lost their second-half opener on a hazy evening at Citizens Bank Park. Their matchup…
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Former Phillies pitcher Michael Mercado still working at Triple-A, shows flexibility in bullpen
ALLENTOWN, Pa. Tasked with protecting a tie game in the top of the ninth, right-hander Michael Mercado dealt a five-pitch strikeout, four-pitch groundout and six-pitch flyout to get Triple-A…
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Former Phillies pitcher Michael Mercado still working at Triple-A, shows flexibility in bullpen
ALLENTOWN, Pa. Tasked with protecting a tie game in the top of the ninth, right-hander Michael Mercado dealt a five-pitch strikeout, four-pitch groundout and six-pitch flyout to get Triple-A…
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One proposed CBA wrinkle could help extend Phillies competitive window
The MLB labor negotiations have shown what could be coming, and the owners proposal last month included allowing draft picks to be traded. If that happens, it could give the Philadelphia Phillies…
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This local Phillies draft pick put his name on the map in a high school playoff game at Double-A Readings ballpark
Deven Sheerin stepped on the mound at FirstEnergy Stadium, the ballpark he grew up going to and the home of the Double-A Reading Fightin Phils, for a Berks County semifinal playoff game on the day…
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A better version of Aaron Nola in the second half could go a long way for the Phillies
PHILADELPHIA Its been a better stretch for Phillies starter Aaron Nola. Pitching in the thick Canadian wildfire smoke, he gave the Phillies a quality start, his sixth of the season, in a 4-1…
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Key dates on the 2027 Phillies schedule
PHILADELPHIA Its business as usual for MLB. The league announced the 2027 regular season schedule on Thursday. The schedule is, of course, pending a labor agreement between MLB and the Players…
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The latest on Brad Keller
PHILADELPHIA The Phillies will likely be without leverage reliever Brad Keller for the remainder of the year. He was placed on the 15-day IL on Thursday with a right UCL tear. Seth Johnson was…
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Phillies' brutal Brad Keller elbow injury update puts his entire contract in peril
The Philadelphia Phillies will be without Brad Keller for the foreseeable future following elbow surgery, meaning they'll need to take a look at some relievers prior to the trade deadline.
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Phillies Place Brad Keller On IL With UCL Tear
The Phillies announced that right-hander Brad Keller has been placed on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to July 13, with a tear in the ulnar collateral ligament of his right elbow. Fellow righty…
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Phillies playing games with their top relief prospect ahead of trade deadline
The Philadelphia Phillies have a lot of problems, but perhaps chief among them is a porous bullpen. If thats the case, why are they playing games with red-hot prospect Alex McFarlane?
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Projecting a Phillies extension for Jhoan Duran as he becomes even more essential
Realistically, what would it look like to keep the Phillies' knight in shining armor around long-term?
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Garrett Stubbs off-field value should make Phillies trade deadline dilemma easier
Neither Garrett Stubbs nor Rafael Marchn are any good, but Stubbs off-field qualities should give him the edge when the time comes to get rid of one of them.
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Phillies announce starting rotation for first series after All-Star break
The Phillies have set their starters for their first series of the second half.
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Bryce Harper's Brandon Marsh praise at All-Star Game sure sounded like a Rob Thomson dig
Praise for Phillies All-Star Brandon Marsh comes from many of the Phillies, including their biggest star, Bryce Harper. Marsh's breakout season has been great but does come with a dig regarding their…
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Phillies All-Stars soak in the fireworks, appreciate Sandlot tribute: It almost just brings tears to my eyes
PHILADELPHIA Brandon Marsh stood in right field with a boy in a red T-shirt and a backward Phillies cap and watched the fireworks burst around them. For the 28-year-old outfielder, The…
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Mike Schmidt's pained All-Star Game first pitch came with a sliver of Phillies hope
Mike Schmidt just threw his final "first pitch" for the Phillies at Citizens Bank Park ... except for, perhaps, the World Series.
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Delco native Kevin McGonigle met his idol a Phillies legend before hometown All-Star Game
PHILADELPHIA The Detroit Tigers Kevin McGonigle, a 21-year-old rookie sensation from Media, Pa., is living out every local baseball fans dream. The rookie is the youngest player to be named…
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AL tops NL in rather quiet All-Star Game
The National League and American League combined for four runs and 10 hits in this year's All-Star Game at Citizens Bank Park.
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