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Andrew Knapp and Alec Asher conference on the mound (Brandon Apter/Sports Talk Philly) The Phillies had a completely full 40-man roster heading into the final week of Grapefruit League action. Much of our discussion in recent days included how the Phillies might manage their roster. The Phillies found a way to create an opening: a […]
The Phillies parted ways with veteran outfielder Chris Coghlan on Tuesday.
Philadelphia Phillies (12-15-4) right-hander Aaron Nola will make his sixth and final spring start in opposition of expected Opening Day starter RHP Marco Estrada and the Toronto Blue Jays (10-17-2) Tuesday evening at Spectrum Field.
The notion that Philadelphia Phillies fans wouldn’t root for Bryce Harper if he eventually signed with the team is laughable.
Vince Velasquez threw five solid innings on the mound while Tommy Joseph and Freddy Galvis each had multi-hit games and drove in two runs each in a 7-1 win for the Phillies over the Blue Jays.
As the 25-man roster continues to take shape, one player that has all but locked up his spot in the Philadelphia Phillies (11-15-4) starting rotation is RHP Vince Velasquez. He will take the mound Monday evening in opposition of the American League-worst Toronto Blue Jays (10-16-2) and RHP Aaron Sanchez at Florida Auto Exchange Stadium.
Andrew Knapp will begin the 2017 season with the Phillies as their backup catcher.
Despite making just three appearances as a non-roster invitee reliever — including 1 2/3 shutout innings in the Philadelphia Phillies’ 6-3 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday — SHP Pat Venditte is already drawing attention from manager Pete Mackanin.
A five-run first inning got the Phillies started quickly and despite the Pirates chipping away in the early innings, it was the bullpen that took care of business the rest of the way, securing a 6-3 win for the Phillies on Sunday afternoon at Spectrum Field.
The Detroit Tigers will attempt to convert former Philadelphia Phillies top-10 prospect, outfielder Anthony Gose, to pitcher, according to Chris McCosky of The Detroit News.