MLB offseason
The Philadelphia Phillies avoided arbitration with every eligible player ahead of the 2026 deadline, agreeing to one-year contracts across the board and eliminating the risk of hearings. Philadelphia continues a front-office trend of settling early, ensuring roster and payroll clarity before Spring Training. Phillies Arbitration Deals (Highest Salary to Lowest) Jesús Luzardo — $11.0M Alec […]
As free agency carries on and pitchers and catchers inch closer to reporting, the Phillies still have a handful of meaningful decisions to make. While much of the league has begun to settle its offseason business, Philadelphia remains in a holding pattern on several fronts, most notably the status of J.T. Realmuto. Realmuto Standoff Continues […]
Lost in the holiday weekend was Bryce Harper’s new look. Via social media, the Phillies slugger showed he was back to work and getting ready for the 2026 season. Harper continues to sport his Super Troopers ’stache, but that wasn’t what caught fans’ attention. The former MVP was taking BP in a black t-shirt with […]
Dave Dombrowski appears ready to turn the page on the Phillies’ outfield for 2026. Speaking after the signing of Adolis García, the Phillies’ president of baseball operations said the club’s outfield picture is “pretty much set,” a comment that carries significant ripple effects across the roster. This likely shuts the door on a potential reunion […]
As winter meetings intensify, the Phillies remain active in free-agent talks with Kyle Schwarber and Harrison Bader, while the Mets have emerged as a potential wild-card threat for Schwarber. On the eve of the Winter Meetings truly getting underway, the Philadelphia Phillies’ free-agent outlook is beginning to take shape, with two familiar names in the […]
Minnesota Twins close the door on trade discussions, keeping Byron Buxton in Minneapolis while Phillies explore other outfield options. The Philadelphia Phillies may need to look elsewhere for outfield help. Earlier this week, reports surfaced suggesting Minnesota Twins star Byron Buxton would consider waiving his no-trade clause to facilitate a move out of Minneapolis. With […]
Philadelphia has positioned itself as a potential suitor for the former MVP, as the organization weighs roster changes heading into the MLB Winter Meetings. Surprise! (Not really.) According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, the Philadelphia Phillies have interest in free-agent outfielder Cody Bellinger heading into next week’s Winter Meetings. Interest was expected, but now it’s confirmed. […]
Philadelphia evaluates potential trades for Jarren Duran and Byron Buxton as Nick Castellanos’ departure looms. One of the Philadelphia Phillies’ primary offseason objectives is improving production from one—or ideally both—corner outfield positions. Much of that hinges on moving Nick Castellanos and the final $20 million remaining on his contract. The next question is whether Philadelphia will […]
The Phillies want to retain Ranger Suárez, but his projected three-year, $75 million price tag may test the team’s pitching budget. According to MLB Insider Jim Bowden, the Philadelphia Phillies would like to re-sign starting pitcher Ranger Suárez. The club will make an offer in an effort to keep the Joe Cool lefty. As previously […]
Harrison Bader brought energy, defense, and grit to the Phillies’ clubhouse but as his market opens, several teams are positioned to make a serious run at him. Harrison Bader brought a jolt of much-needed energy to the Phillies’ clubhouse the moment he arrived from Minnesota. His defense, intensity, and edge quickly made him a favorite […]
