Kyle Schwarber Exclusive: All-Star Slugger Would ‘Love’ to Work Out Contract Extension with Phillies

SCOTTSDALE — Kyle Schwarber has looked right at home during his three seasons in Philadelphia and hopes the city will remain his residence for years to come. The All-Star slugger told Sports Talk Philly on Wednesday that he would love to come to terms on a contract extension with the club. Schwarber, 31, is in […]

Kyle Odegard  •  06 Feb 2025
Phillies Truck Day and Other Key 2025 Spring Training Dates

Believe it or not – yes, it’s hard to think about baseball during a Super Bowl run for the ages– but the return of Philadelphia Phillies baseball is right around the corner.  The unofficial start of 2025 Spring Training is set for Monday, February 3, when the Phillies load a tractor trailer full of gear […]

Mike Lipinski  •  30 Jan 2025
Phillies Reportedly Watched Max Scherzer Pitch

Future Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Max Scherzer isn’t ready to hang up his spikes just yet. The 40-year-old was set to be a key piece of the 2024 Texas Rangers rotation but was limited to nine starts due to offseason back surgery and in-season injury issues including a nerve issue, shoulder fatigue, and a […]

Mike Lipinski  •  30 Jan 2025
Former Phillies Closer Elected to National Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 2025

  Former Philadelphia Phillies closer Billy Wagner received the call every professional ball player wants to hear, a call to the National Baseball Hall of Fame.  Wagner, who pitched for the Phillies in 2004 and 2005, surpassed the 75% vote threshold receiving 82.5% of the vote from the Baseball Writers’ Association of America members. It […]

Mike Lipinski  •  22 Jan 2025
Philadelphia Phillies Confirm 2025 International Signing Period Additions

  Earlier on Monday, the Philadelphia Phillies officially announced their 2025 MLB international signing class which includes 32 international free agents from Latin American and Europe. The @Phillies have agreed to terms with 32 international free agents. pic.twitter.com/VFH4Wf9ARq — Phillies Player Development (@PhilsPlayerDev) January 20, 2025 The keystone of the Phils’ 2025 international signing period […]

Mike Lipinski  •  20 Jan 2025
Phillies Announce Non-Roster Invitees Ahead of 2025 Spring Training

The future of the Philadelphia Phillies will be on display this February in Clearwater, Florida.  Earlier Tuesday, the team announced their 2025 Spring Training non-roster invitees which includes top prospects INF Aiden Miller, SP Andrew Painter, and OF Justin Crawford. The trio are part of 23 players that will showcase their talent at the Carpenter […]

Mike Lipinski  •  14 Jan 2025
2025 MLB Salary Arbitration: Phillies Agree to 2025 Salaries with Five Including Alec Bohm and Ranger Suarez

According to reports, the Philadelphia Phillies have avoided salary arbitration with a quintet of cornerstone players. Infielder Alec Bohm, outfielder Brandon Marsh, right-handed pitcher Jesus Luzardo, infielder Bryson Stott, and left-handed pitcher Ranger Suarez have all agreed to their 2025 MLB salaries and have forgone any arbitration process. Phils News: Club agrees to 2025 salaries […]

Mike Lipinski  •  09 Jan 2025
Dombrowski Outlines Plans for Andrew Painter in 2025

  Plans are in place for the Major League Baseball debut of Philadelphia Phillies top pitching prospect Andrew Painter during the 2025 MLB regular season. Don’t get too excited Phillies fans, Painter’s impending debut likely won’t happen until July at the earliest. During media availability earlier this week, President of Baseball Operations Dave Dombrowski outlined […]

Mike Lipinski  •  26 Dec 2024
MLB Free Agency: Phillies Add Veteran Pitcher Joe Ross

  The Philadelphia Phillies continue to add pitching depth this offseason. Days after acquiring lefty Jesus Luzardo from Miami, the club has announced the signing of veteran pitcher Joe Ross. According to MLB Insider Matt Gelb, the deal is a one-year, $4 million contract. The 31-year-old righty is expected to fill the “swingman” role for […]

Mike Lipinski  •  24 Dec 2024