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Phillies Mailbag: What will outfield look like on Opening Day 2026?

Tim Kelly and Anthony SanFilippo answer your Phillies questions during the latest On Pattison Mailbag.

Ginning and bearing it: Flyers’ blue-line survivor making the most of his moment

Once a roster afterthought, Adam Ginning has skated his way into 20-minute nights — and perhaps a bigger role than …

Flyers' Michkov’s slow start tied to conditioning concerns, sloppy play

Three games into the season, Flyers phenom Matvei Michkov is off the scoresheet — and it may have more to …

Sock it to ‘em: Healthy Couturier kicks off Flyers home slate with four-point night

After two back surgeries and two years of frustration, Flyers captain Sean Couturier finally feels like himself again—and he’s proving …

Andrae the giant chance: Flyers giving young blueliner a quick shot to stick

After missing the opening night roster, Emil Andrae is back with the Flyers — and this time, he’s determined to …

Phillies Stoplight 🚦: Rob Thomson will be back. Who won't be?

On Pattison's Tim Kelly and Anthony SanFilippo host a new episode of Phillies Stoplight🚦, brought to you by Wapner Newman, …

'Oh, he's the cooler': Scott Boras reveals his nickname for Ranger Suárez ahead of free agency

Scott Boras spoke with On Pattison's Tim Kelly and Anthony SanFilippo ahead of Ranger Suárez's free agency.

Sho stopper turns into show stopper for the Phillies against Ohtani, Dodgers

The Phillies muzzled Shohei Ohtani — only to sabotage themselves in the process.

Orion's belch: Kerkering’s hiccup ends Phillies’ season in stunning fashion

A disastrous throw from Orion Kerkering — not a pitch — sealed the Phillies’ fate as the Dodgers walked off …

On Pattison Picks: Will Eagles dart to victory in New Jersey?

The Philadelphia Eagles head up to East Rutherford to play the New York Giants Thursday night. Will they come home …

Phillies Stoplight🚦: Instant reaction after Game 3 win over Dodgers

On Pattison's Tim Kelly and Anthony SanFilippo host a special Red October edition of Phillies Stoplight🚦, brought to you by …

Aaron Nola and Ranger Suarez execute Phillies’ survival script to perfection

Aaron Nola and Ranger Suárez tag-teamed a must-win masterpiece, turning a risky Phillies pitching plan into playoff gold in an …

A Phillies comeback to beat the Dodgers? Flyers GM Danny Briere knows what it takes to do it

Danny Briere knows a thing or two about comebacks — and his message to the Phillies is simple: belief can …

Bryce stands up for the Bank — Harper backs fans after Castellanos’ 'wind' remarks stir storm

After Nick Castellanos’ postgame comments about Citizens Bank Park’s atmosphere blew up, Bryce Harper made sure to let everyone know …

Harrison Bader a game-time decision for the Phillies in Game 3

Harrison Bader’s gritty single in Game 2 gave the Phillies a spark, but his lingering hamstring injury now leaves his …

Pain in the bunt: Phillies’ ninth inning gamble backfires as Dodgers wheel away with Game 2

Bryson Stott’s attempted bunt and Rob Thomson’s conservative call in the ninth inning derailed a furious Phillies rally, leaving Philadelphia …

Phillies Stoplight🚦: Instant reaction to backbreaking Game 2 loss

On Pattison's Tim Kelly and Anthony SanFilippo host a special Red October edition of Phillies Stoplight🚦, brought to you by …

Otto-matic: Phillies rookie looks to be a spark plug in leftfield in must-win Game 2 against L.A.

Undrafted underdog Otto Kemp’s improbable rookie season reaches its peak Monday night as he starts in left field for the …

Flyers finally send Ryan Ellis’ doomed contract to San Jose

Philadelphia has officially moved on from the injured Ryan Ellis, sending his cap hit to San Jose in exchange for …

Pitch imperfect: Phillies playing a dangerous game of Ranger roulette

With their season teetering after a Game 1 loss, the Phillies face a pitching puzzle for Game 2 — and …

Thomson's bullpen roll of the dice, top of the order cost Phillies in Game 1

A questionable bullpen decision and wasted scoring chances cost the Phillies dearly in a 5–3 loss to the Dodgers, putting …

Phillies Stoplight🚦: Instant reaction to devastating Game 1 loss

On Pattison's Tim Kelly and Anthony SanFilippo host a special Red October edition of Phillies Stoplight🚦, brought to you by …

Crop it like it’s hot: Bader's consistency making the Phillies lineup deeper out of the eight hole

From his 90s-style mullet to his “bang, bang” energy, Harrison Bader has become both a clubhouse trendsetter and a key …

Burn notice: Duran’s entrance might actually set October ablaze

The Phillies may be adding flames to Jhoan Duran’s electric entrance show just in time for the NLDS against the …

Never satisfied, Trea Turner feels he can do even more as Phillies prepare for Dodgers, NLDS

The Phillies asked Trea Turner to do something different in 2025. He did, quite successfully. It doesn't mean he's content.

Three things that will decide the Phillies-Dodgers matchup in the NLDS

After years of near-misses, the Phillies and Dodgers finally square off in October, and the stakes couldn’t be much higher.

Phillies Stoplight🚦: Can they unseat the Dodgers?

On Pattison's Tim Kelly and Anthony SanFilippo host a new episode of Phillies Stoplight🚦.

Gripes happen: Why player frustrations aren’t always the crisis we make them

Dave Dombrowski’s candid comments on clubhouse grumblings show that player frustrations aren’t unique—and maybe we blow them out of proportion.

Flyers stuck in Red October traffic jam

With the Phillies’ playoff run overlapping their home slate, the Flyers face multiple scheduling headaches that could wreak havoc on …

Dombrowski: All some Phillies needed was just a little patience

Dave Dombrowski’s belief in his players has guided Bryson Stott, Max Kepler, and Brandon Marsh from early-season struggles to be …

Trea’s back: Turner set for Game 162 return after hamstring strain

Trea Turner will start at shortstop in Sunday’s regular season finale, three weeks after injuring his hamstring in Milwaukee.

The reason the Phillies are opening their intrasquad game to fans? To stay locked in

The reason the Phillies will open their intrasquad scrimmage to fans this week is to blend preparation with atmosphere as …

Vintage Nola: Phillies righty flashes brilliance just in time for October

Aaron Nola retired the first 17 batters he faced and struck out nine in a dominant eight-inning performance, giving the …

From bench to breakout: Kody Clemens finds his swing with Twins

After not being a fit with the Phillies, Kody Clemens has flourished as a regular in Minnesota and is chasing …

Josh Harris invited to breakfast party in new Epstein document

The document was posted to X by Oversight Dems during Sixers media day.

Buehler’s big build-up: Phillies newcomer eyes October impact after strong finish

Walker Buehler tossed five shutout innings against Miami, then kept throwing in the bullpen—determined to prove he can be more …

The Old Man Column: Robot umpires, boring Birds, and Schwarbomb nonsense

From MLB’s ABS challenge system to Drew Brees calling the Eagles “boring” and hot takes about Kyle Schwarber, the Old …

Blowups to a breakthrough: Luzardo’s redemption deserving of Phillies playoff rotation spot

After two disastrous starts nearly derailed his year, Jesús Luzardo rebounded with a dominant stretch to finish as the NL …

Eight is enough: Sosa's three homers, Schwarber's pair help Phillies set record, earn bye

Edmundo Sosa belted three home runs to outshine Kyle Schwarber’s pair, powering the Phillies to a franchise-record eight-homer night in …

'I hate robotic teams,' says Flyers coach Rick Tocchet, while explaining how to unleash Tyson Foerster, Noah Cates, others

Rick Tocchet is giving the Flyers more freedom to improvise, pushing young players like Noah Cates, Tyson Foerster, and Bobby …

Dark clouds over South Philly: Injuries, errors and a rain delay doom Phillies in extra-inning loss

A bruised J.T. Realmuto, a bullpen collapse, and a ninth-inning rain delay combined for a nightmare finish as the Phillies …

Phillies Nuggets: Trea Turner closer to return as clock ticks toward playoffs

Trea Turner faced live pitching for the first time since his hamstring injury, but his timing remains a work in …

Bernie Parent was a slice — or two — of life for everyone he met

On Pattison's Anthony SanFilippo shares his memories of the late Bernie Parent.

Nick at Nite: Castellanos simmering while Phillies shine isn't helping

As the Phillies roll into October, Nick Castellanos is stewing over his platoon role and a frosty rapport with Rob …

The Old Man Column: Uber Eats, fake Uecker, farewell Kershaw, and MLB pulling a CYA

From Dodger Stadium’s “convenient” concession gimmick to the Brewers’ cringey clubhouse stunt and Clayton Kershaw’s retirement news, baseball delivered a …

Phillies finally run out of gas in L.A., lose to Dodgers

After clinching the NL East and battling through two dramatic wins, the Phillies had nothing left in a 5-0 loss …

Rob Thomson drops dad joke while laying out Phillies’ pitching plan; hints at postseason roles

Rob Thomson cracked a “Walker-Buehler piggyback” joke while revealing how the Phillies are lining up their playoff rotation.

Marchan madness! Phillies backup catcher is Hollywood hero with late homer to sink Dodgers

Rafael Marchan’s ninth-inning homer turned Dodger Stadium into a Philly stage, fueling a dramatic 9-6 comeback win.

Strahm’s $7.5M strikeout: Phillies reliever locks In 2026 option with clutch division-clinching inning

Matt Strahm’s flawless frame in the Phillies’ division-clinching win not only quieted Dodgers bats, it triggered a $7.5 million vesting …

Carter Hart turns the page — and the Flyers are better off without him

Carter Hart won’t be returning to Philadelphia, and his decision for a fresh start spares the Flyers a potential messy …
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