Writer: Matt Rappa
Two separate fielding misplays by third baseman Maikel Franco and first baseman Logan Moore — resulting in a combined four runs — proved to be costly as the Philadelphia Phillies (1-2) fell to the New York Yankees (3-0) Sunday afternoon at Spectrum Field.
Philadelphia Phillies infielder Will Middlebrooks has been diagnosed with a fractured left fibula, after colliding with teammate Andrew Pullin during Saturday afternoon’s 9-6 victory over the Baltimore Orioles at Spectrum Field.
The Philadelphia Phillies and RHP Nick Pivetta will kick off 2018 Grapefruit League action in opposition of RHP Joe Biagini and the Toronto Blue Jays Friday afternoon at Dunedin Stadium.
For the first time under rookie manager Gabe Kapler, the 2018 Philadelphia Phillies will take the field as they oppose the University of Tampa Spartans Thursday afternoon at Spectrum Field.
It appears Philadelphia 76ers star rookie Ben Simmons is no longer the city’s only Australian-native professional athlete.
As the second week of spring training camp got underway on Monday, the Philadelphia Phillies were addressed by perhaps the current most popular Philadelphia sports athlete, Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce.
The Dodgers, Utley, and potentially De Fratus will return to Citizens Bank Park on July 23-25.
Still in search of a veteran starting pitcher, the Philadelphia Phillies have reportedly issued one of “multiple offers on the table” to sign veteran free agent RHP Chris Tillman.
Friday marks the 10-year anniversary of the Philadelphia Phillies’ clubhouse prank on RHP Kyle Kendrick on Saturday, Feb. 16, 2008.
Hutchison, 27, becomes the eighth non-roster invitee pitcher to join the Philadelphia Phillies’ big league camp.