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Baseball is back, baby! The Philadelphia Phillies bullpen allowed –looks at notes– nine runs in the 7th and 8th inning as the Atlanta Braves whitewashed the Fightins by a score of 9-3 on Opening Day. The game began as advertised, a pitching duel between Phils’ starter Zack Wheeler and Braves’ starter Spencer Strider. Both […]
The Philadelphia Phillies have announced their Opening Day roster ahead of Friday’s 2024 Opening Day matchup against the Atlanta Braves. There’s nothing earth shattering about the roster, it’s exactly how everyone thought it would play out especially with the recent roster moves. Here’s how it breaks down position by position: 2024 Phillies Opening Day […]
The eagerly anticipated Atlanta Braves–Philadelphia Phillies Opening Day matchup has been postponed due to forecasted inclement weather, the team announced on Wednesday. Phillies Opening Day presented by Nemours Children’s Health versus the Atlanta Braves has been postponed and rescheduled to Friday, March 29, at 3:05 p.m. All gates will open at 12:35 p.m. pic.twitter.com/I73m6Elvd4 […]
The Philadelphia Phillies have traded Jake Cave to the Colorado Rockies for a few shekels, the team announced on Sunday. The Phillies have traded outfielder Jake Cave to the Colorado Rockies in exchange for cash considerations. — Philadelphia Phillies (@Phillies) March 24, 2024 The move will likely open spots on the Phillies’ Opening Day […]
There’s some concerning injury news coming out of Clearwater. According to MLB Insider Todd Zolecki, Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Taijuan Walker felt shoulder discomfort as he prepared for a Saturday morning bullpen session. In turn, the Phillies have shut down the 31-year-old right-hander for further testing. The Phillies will know more about Walker’s situation […]
And then there were 35. The Philadelphia Phillies made a series of roster moves on Friday as the club trims down the roster ahead of the 2024 MLB regular season. In a move of note, the Phillies optioned INF/OF Weston Wilson to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. The 29-year-old batted .241 with one homer and six RBI’s […]
Philadelphia, the Fightins have a starting pitching problem. Heading into Spring Training there were questions about the viability of the backend of the Phillies’ pitching rotation. Would lefty Cristopher Sanchez take the next steps in his development and become a bonafide No. 4 or No. 5 pitcher? Sanchez had a solid 2023 posting a […]
The Philadelphia Phillies made a series of roster moves on Tuesday as 2024 Spring Training winds to a close. The Phils optioned the following players to Triple-A Lehigh Valley: RHP Kolby Allard RHP Max Castillo INF Rodolfo Castro 1B/DH Darick Hall Hall has spent the better part of the past two seasons with the Phillies […]
Opening Day 2024 should be one heck of a pitching matchup when the Philadelphia Phillies host the Atlanta Braves on Thursday, March 28 at Citizens Bank Park. Earlier this week the Phillies announced righty Zack Wheeler will take the mound for his first ever Opening Day start. Wheeler’s start ends a six-game Opening Day start […]
Uh oh! Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Bryce Harper is dealing with back stiffness and is effectively shut down until Tuesday, according to Fightins’ skipper Rob Thomson. The 31-year-old first baseman complained of back discomfort after last Thursday’s game against the Boston Red Sox in Clearwater. Back issues have plagued Harper in the past; however, current […]
