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September 5, 2025

Spit Happens: Jalen Carter ejected; Eagles endure injuries, weather delay; find a way to beat Cowboys
Injuries, ejections, penalties, and even a weather delay couldn’t derail the Eagles as they edged Dallas to start the 2025 …
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September 4, 2025

Report: Eagles' Howie Roseman swung big in pursuit of Micah Parsons
Eagles GM Howie Roseman reportedly made a serious push to land Cowboys star Micah Parsons before Dallas dealt him to …
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September 4, 2025

The Old Man Column: NHL’s summer slumber leaves prospects in limbo - including Flyers' Jett Luchanko
The NHL’s long offseason pause has created last-minute chaos, leaving teams like the Flyers uncertain about top prospects' future.
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September 3, 2025

FanDuel bails out SEPTA: Express train service restored for Eagles opener
Sportsbook giant FanDuel is stepping up with an $80,000 sponsorship to reinstate SEPTA’s Broad Street Line Express service—complete with free …
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September 3, 2025

One month after the MLB trade deadline, who is getting the best return on their acquisitions?
A month after the trade deadline, the Phillies’ smaller but smarter moves have delivered a big payoff, but has it …
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September 1, 2025

Phillies’ October bullpen hinges on Orion Kerkering’s return to form
As the Phillies solidify their playoff pitching staff, concerns grow over Orion Kerkering’s late-season struggles in high-leverage situations.
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August 31, 2025

Phillies take flier on Walker Buehler, add local lefty Tim Mayza to bolster pitching depth
In a pair of late-season moves, the Phillies added veteran arms Walker Buehler and Tim Mayza to strengthen their pitching …
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August 29, 2025

Thomson on decision to pull Castellanos for defensive purposes in the ninth: 'Check your ego at the door and let's go'
Nick Castellanos’ defensive gem in the Phillies’ 2-1 win over Atlanta was overshadowed by his visible frustration after Rob Thomson …
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August 29, 2025

SanFilippo: What I'm hearing about the Flyers as the start of training camp nears
An update on Tyson Foerster, what the Phantoms goaltending situation looks like, and if Carter Hart could really re-sign in …
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August 28, 2025

Kyle Schwarber's four-homer night at Citizens Bank Park was almost even more historic
Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber etched his name into baseball history with a four-homer, nine-RBI game, and had a shot at …
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August 28, 2025

The Old Man Column: Ballpark noise, Bryce Harper's cleats and unwritten rules - do any of them matter?
Between blaring music at Citi Field, outrage over Bryce Harper’s footwear, and tennis tantrums, some sports distractions just aren’t worth …
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August 27, 2025

Phillies swept in Queens as bats vanish against Mets rookie
Philadelphia’s offense disappeared in a 6-0 loss, completing an ugly sweep at Citi Field and tightening the NL East race.
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August 27, 2025

Phillies’ outfield rotation remains unsettled as Thomson seeks hot hands down the stretch
Rob Thomson continues to shuffle the Phillies’ crowded outfield mix as Brandon Marsh’s struggles open more opportunities for Harrison Bader, …
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August 27, 2025

Phillies’ Citi Field curse hits 9 straight losses in gut-wrenching Mets walk-off
The Phillies watched another game at Citi Field slip away, extending their losing streak there to nine games and shrinking …
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August 26, 2025

Phillies cut Joe Ross, sideline Jordan Romano as bullpen shuffle brings in local product Lou Trivino
After disastrous outings - and seasons - from Joe Ross and Jordan Romano, the Phillies revamped their bullpen by releasing …
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August 26, 2025

Citi Field gremlins strike again as Phillies crumble in 13-3 loss to Mets
The Phillies unraveled after a bizarre balk and stadium glare delay, suffering their eighth straight loss at Citi Field in …
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August 25, 2025

Swagger and spark: Harrison Bader is bringing a new edge to Phillies
Harrison Bader’s throwback style and gritty energy have injected swagger into the Phillies’ lineup, earning praise from manager Rob Thomson …
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August 25, 2025

Rafael Marchan and Tanner Banks deliver as Phillies’ unsung heroes
Backup catcher Rafael Marchan and lefty reliever Tanner Banks stepped up with clutch performances to lift the Phillies past Washington.
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August 24, 2025

David Robertson bet on himself — and landed back in Philly to chase a title
At 40, David Robertson doesn't need an agent, because he sticks to his guns. It eventually led to him finding …
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August 23, 2025

With Wheeler out, Aaron Nola must step back into spotlight for Phillies
After Zack Wheeler’s season-ending surgery, the Phillies are turning to Aaron Nola to reclaim his form and be one of …
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August 22, 2025

Rob Thomson puts Jhoan Duran’s first Phillies blown save in perspective: 'Mariano had 80 of them'
Even after Jhoan Duran’s first blown save with the Phillies, manager Rob Thomson and the team aren’t worried—because even the …
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August 21, 2025

The Old Man Column: Manfred’s latest scheme would wreck baseball’s soul
Rob Manfred’s talk of expansion and realignment isn’t the problem—it’s the half-baked details that would shred history and water down …
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August 20, 2025

Phillies Stoplight🚦: Trea Turner is scalding hot
On Pattison's Tim Kelly and Anthony SanFilippo host a new episode of Phillies Stoplight🚦.
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August 20, 2025

Bryson Stott’s hot streak since son's birth a boon for the Phillies
Since welcoming his son Jaxson in July, Bryson Stott has been on fire at the plate, fueling the Phillies’ late-summer …
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August 20, 2025

J.T. Realmuto may not be the BCIB any longer, but he's sure playing like it for the Phillies
After a sluggish start to 2025, J.T. Realmuto has caught fire at the plate, giving the Phillies a crucial boost …
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August 19, 2025

Phillies at a crossroads with Jordan Romano, who continues to struggle in any role
Jordan Romano’s latest meltdown raises serious questions about the Phillies’ bullpen plans as José Alvarado returns from suspension.
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August 19, 2025

Ranger Suárez delivers vintage performance as Phillies look to keep on keeping on without Zack Wheeler
With Zack Wheeler sidelined indefinitely, Ranger Suárez stepped up with one of his best starts of the season to help …
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August 18, 2025

Jose Alvarado returns to Phillies clubhouse as 80-game suspension is about to end
Reliever Jose Alvarado rejoined the Phillies on Monday, the final day of his 80-game suspension, filling his long-empty locker as …
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August 17, 2025

Phillies Stoplight🚦: As the Phillies’ rotation turns...
On Pattison's Anthony SanFilippo hosts a new episode of Phillies Stoplight🚦.
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August 17, 2025

Phillies win wild game, but Aaron Nola’s rocky return raises red flags
Aaron Nola was roughed up for six runs in one inning in his first start since May, casting doubt on …
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August 16, 2025

Phillies ace Zack Wheeler heads to injured list with blood clot near shoulder
Zack Wheeler, one of the Phillies’ Cy Young candidates and MLB strikeout leader, has been sidelined with a serious blood …
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August 16, 2025

Why was Jhoan Duran pitching for the Phillies in a non-save situation? Because it's the right thing to do in today's game
Closers coming into games that are non-save situations - specifically up by four runs - is the new normal in …
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August 15, 2025

Phillies closer Jhoan Duran carted off the field after being hit by a line drive; x-rays negative
Duran was hit on the ankle on the fourth pitch of the bottom of the ninth inning and couldn't put …
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August 14, 2025

Aaron Nola set to rejoin Phillies rotation Sunday; team moves to six-man staff
After three months on the injured list, Aaron Nola’s return comes at the perfect time for a Phillies rotation in …
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August 14, 2025

Midweek Musings: Why preseason narratives don’t matter
A week away from Philly sports proves most preseason storylines are just noise — with health, not hype, being the …
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August 5, 2025

From DFA watch to key contributor: Taijuan Walker’s remarkable turnaround continues to be a boon for the Phillies
Taijuan Walker’s resurgence as a reliable starter is one of the most unexpected—and valuable—developments in the Phillies’ 2025 season.
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August 5, 2025

Schwarber’s MVP case explodes with historic night as Phillies crush Orioles
Kyle Schwarber launched two home runs—including a grand slam—to take the NL lead in dingers and ignite a record-setting night …
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August 4, 2025

Nick Castellanos and the first-pitch question: Why swinging early might be his best bet
Nick Castellanos swings at the first pitch more than most—because the numbers say he should.
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August 4, 2025

Sosa’s split-second brilliance highlights Phillies’ defensive masterclass in win over Tigers
Edmundo Sosa’s instinctual gem at third base capped a night of elite Phillies defense that stole the spotlight in a …
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August 2, 2025

'That was on me' - Zack Wheeler takes the blame after seventh-inning collapse in Phillies' loss
Zack Wheeler admitted he lobbied to stay in the game and took full responsibility for a costly seventh inning that …
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August 1, 2025

Jhoan Duran wasn't the only show on display in the Phillies 5-4 win over Detroit on Friday
While Jhoan Duran’s electric Phillies debut grabbed the headlines, gritty performances from Nick Castellanos, Otto Kemp, and others fueled a …
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August 1, 2025

The 'Durantula' and his WWE-style entrance are ready to debut for Phillies at Citizens Bank Park
The Phillies finally have a dominant closer in Jhoan Duran, and with him comes a fire-filled, blackout bullpen entrance that’s …
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July 31, 2025

Phillies outfield may be realigned after deadline deal for Harrison Bader, but is it enough?
Despite boosting their outfield with Harrison Bader, the Phillies’ trade deadline moves left fans underwhelmed and wondering if it was …
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July 31, 2025

Midweek musings: Dombrowski hints at more Phillies moves - good, because they need them
Phillies president Dave Dombrowski made it clear in Chicago: the trade deadline isn’t over—and that's because the team’s offense isn’t …
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July 29, 2025

Phillies might just be able bet on Steven Kwan as the lineup upgrade they need
As the Cleveland Guardians face a widening sports‑betting investigation, the Phillies could double down on Steven Kwan as a top …
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July 28, 2025

Beloved Cub legend and ex‑Phillies manager Ryne Sandberg dies
Former Phillies manager and Hall of Fame second baseman Ryne Sandberg, who began his MLB journey in Philadelphia before becoming …
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July 28, 2025

Philadelphia native and ex‑Sixer Marcus Morris Sr. arrested on felony fraud charge in Florida
Former 76ers forward and North Philly native Marcus Morris Sr. was arrested at a Florida airport on fraud charges tied …
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July 26, 2025

Phillies rumors heat up as Diamondbacks scout Mick Abel, (we think), amid Eugenio Suarez trade buzz
With Arizona scouts eyeing Phillies prospect Mick Abel, speculation grows around a potential trade for slugger Eugenio Suarez.
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July 25, 2025

Now the Phillies are linked to Eugenio Suarez as trade deadline speculation boils over
Jon Heyman now links the Phillies to Diamondbacks slugger Eugenio Suarez, as the team continues to pop up in nearly …
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July 25, 2025

Royals reportedly eye Phillies’ Nick Castellanos as trade deadline approaches
As the trade deadline looms, rumors swirl that the Kansas City Royals could be interested in acquiring Phillies outfielder Nick …
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