Phillies Spring Training: Scott Kingery Reassigned After a Solid Spring

Well, Scott Kingery won’t be making the Philadelphia Phillies Opening Day roster.  The Phils reassigned a slew of players including Kingery before Monday’s Grapefruit League game against Toronto.  Kingery slashed .340/.415/.447 with a homer, two stolen bases, and four RBIs in 47 Grapefruit League at-bats in a bid to make the Big Club as a […]

Mike Lipinski  •  27 Mar 2023
Dombrowski: Bryce Harper Not Headed to the 60-Day IL

Philadelphia Phillies All-Star Bryce Harper will not start the 2023 regular season on Major League Baseball’s 60-day injured list, president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski told Sports Radio 94WIP on Tuesday. “We’re going to keep our options open,” the Phils’ president added, leaving the possibility of a Harper return before June looking like a possibility.   […]

Mike Lipinski  •  21 Mar 2023
Phillies Spring Training: Ranger Suarez Suffers a Setback

Uh oh.  Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Ranger Suarez has suffered a setback in his return from injury according to MLB.com’s Todd Zolecki.  Suarez, who has been out of action since feeling pain in his left forearm during the World Baseball Classic, experienced inflammation in his left elbow prior to a scheduled bullpen session on Wednesday.  […]

Mike Lipinski  •  22 Mar 2023
Phils and Aaron Nola Shut Down Extension Talks Until After the Season

The Philadelphia Phillies and star pitcher Aaron Nola have shut down contract extension discussions until the end of the season according to a report by the Philadelphia Inquirer’s Alex Coffey.  Phils’ president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski and Nola’s agent Joe Longo confirmed the report with both sides issuing statements.  Dombrowski had the following to […]

Mike Lipinski  •  25 Mar 2023
Phillies Acquire Esteban Quiroz From Cubs

The Phillies added some infield depth.

Paul Bowman  •  24 Mar 2023
Rhys Hoskins Suffers ACL Tear

The Phillies look to be down a hitter for their 2023 season.

Paul Bowman  •  23 Mar 2023
Hoskins Carted Off with Knee Injury

First baseman Rhys Hoskins suffered a significant no-contact left knee injury during Thursday’s spring training game against the Tigers. Hoskins fell while trying to make a play on a grounder just beyond first base in the top of the second inning, where his knee seemingly just gave out on him. Unable to put pressure on […]

Maranda Jo Shinn  •  23 Mar 2023
Homers from Phils’ Trea Turner and Kyle Schwarber Aren’t Enough for USA, Japan Takes WBC 3-2 in a Classic

The Philadelphia Phillies –yes, the Phillies– did all they could on Tuesday night to lead the United States to a World Baseball Classic title.  But in the end a pair of solo home runs from Phils’ shortstop Trea Turner and outfielder Kyle Schwarber weren’t enough.  Samurai Japan defeated the United States 3-2 to win the […]

Mike Lipinski  •  21 Mar 2023
Phillies Spring Training: Phils Injury Updates Heading Towards Opening Day

The Philadelphia Phillies updated the injury status of multiple players on Thursday afternoon including starting pitcher Ranger Suarez and backup catcher Garrett Stubbs.   Suarez, who returned from the 2023 World Baseball Classic due to left forearm tenderness, played long toss on Thursday morning in Clearwater.  The Phils’ lefty will be re-evaluated on Friday, March 17 […]

Mike Lipinski  •  17 Mar 2023