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This shouldn’t come as a surprise, Philadelphia Phillies third base coach Dusty Wathan is a top candidate for multiple teams according to NBC Sports Philadelphia’s Jim Salisbury. Salisbury notes the Miami Marlins and Kansas City Royals are the top two suitors. Wathan interviewed with Miami on Sunday and will interview with Kansas City on Thursday. […]
The Atlanta Braves scored 3-runs –all with two outs– in the bottom of the sixth inning to break a scoreless tie and defeat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-0 in NLDS game two. The Braves’ win ties the series at one game each heading into Friday’s game three in South Philadelphia. Phillies starter Zack Wheeler and Braves starter Kyle Wright engaged in a classic MLB postseason pitchers duel despite […]
The Philadelphia Phillies scored six-runs in the ninth against the St. Louis Cardinals —one of the best bullpens in baseball — en route to a stunning 6-3 win and a 1-0 series lead. “Hard to believe, Harry.” The game was a pitchers duel into the seventh. Both Cardinals’ starter Jose Quintana and Phils’ starter Zack […]
Aaron Nola took a perfect game into the seventh inning helping propel the Philadelphia Phillies to a 3-0 victory over the Houston Astros. The win gives the Phillies their first playoff berth since the 2011 season. Nola was simply dominate. The Phillies ace went 6-2/3 innings allowing two hits, no runs, no walks, while striking […]
The Philadelphia Phillies are—hopefully—bound for a destination not visited since October 7, 2011. The MLB postseason looms for the Phillies who enter the final series of the regular season with a magic number of one. It’s simple, a Phillies win or a Brewers loss means the return of “Red October” to the City of Brotherly […]
The Philadelphia Phillies entered the month of September looking to change the narrative the club falters when the playoff push heats up. So far, they’re proving the naysayers right. After playing around .650 baseball from June through August, the Phillies sit at 7-8 for the month of September including being swept by the Giants and […]
More help is coming for the Philadelphia Phillies as the hunt for Red October heats up in South Philadelphia. RHP Seranthony Dominguez has been activated from the 15-day injured list and will be available for Sunday’s game against Washington. In a corresponding move, the Phillies sent RHP Vinny Nittoli back to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. Dominguez […]
The architect of the 1993 National League pennant winning Philadelphia Phillies, former general manager Lee Thomas passed away on Wednesday. Thomas, who battled a long illness, was 86-years old. Thomas was hired by the Phillies on June 21, 1988 in the midst of a 96-loss season, however he was able to build what eventually became […]
In a rare post August 2 trade, the Philadelphia Phillies have acquired veteran reliever Vinny Nittoli from the Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for minor league catcher Karl Ellison. The move was first reported by ESPN’s Jeff Passan. Nittoli is likely to be activated ahead of the Phils’ series opener on Thursday in San Francisco. […]
The Philadelphia Phillies are getting slugger Bryce Harper back sooner than expected. Harper will be activated on Friday for the Phillies’ series against Pittsburgh . Harper, who has been out of the Phillies lineup since June 25, has been rehabbing his broken thumb with Triple-A Lehigh Valley. The original plan was for the slugger to rehab […]
