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Zack Wheeler's Game 1 Performance was Sensational and yet just a Footnote in Phillies History

Zack Wheeler pitched seven innings of shutout baseball, allowed just one hit, and left with the lead. And it won't …

"They Smelled Blood in the Water and got Scrappy." - How the Mets Got the Phillies Two All-Star Relievers in Game 1

Mark Vientos was just one of the Mets who smacked around the Phillies bullpen, which wasted a brilliant outing by …

It'll Be a game of 'Cat and Mouse' between the Phillies and Mets because of Familiarity

J.T. Realmuto will be intimately involved in the chess-like strategy about how to attack the Mets - which might be …

Cristopher Sanchez will Start Game 2 for the Phillies in the NLDS; Aaron Nola will Throw in Game 3

All signs were pointing toward Cristopher Sanchez starting Game 2 for the Phillies for a couple of weeks. Rob Thomson …

Mets throw a Ghost Fork at the Phillies - Will Start Kodai Senga in Game 1 of NLDS

Kodai Senga threw only five innings in the regular season because of two separate injuries. Now he's going to start …

Jett Luchanko Will Likely Make the Flyers Roster - but for How Long?

Jett Luchanko was the Flyers first-round draft pick in June. He just turned 18. Is he ready for NHL action? …

Phillies Outfield Decisions WiIl be Based on Who is Pitching - and Not Just for the Opposition

Brandon Marsh and Johan Rojas may have more time to celebrate great defense together this postseason, or they may be …

Spencer Turnbull Could Be an Intriguing Option for the Phillies in October

Spencer Turnbull hasn't pitched in a major league game since June. But, if all goes well in the intra-squad scrimmage …

Who is starting Game 2 for the Phillies? They Won't Say Yet, But there are some Clues

You might need to get used to seeing Aaron Nola in his road grey uniform - at least for the …

Dave Dombrowski's Love/Hate Relationship with the Bye Week for the Phillies

Phillies President Dave Dombrowski likes the week off for his pitchers but not so much for his hitters as the …

Baseball and Phillies Legend Pete Rose, Dead at 83

Pete Rose, the catalyst for the Phillies first world championship in 1980, died Monday. He was 83.

Phillies Win Season Finale, but Chaos Ensues in N.L. as no Playoff Matchups Are Set

Phillies manager Rob Thomson couldn't have asked for a better scenario, as two possible playoff opponents have to play two …

Phillies Strike Out on the Best Record in Baseball. Will be No. 2 Seed in N.L. Playoffs

Zack Wheeler was very good - as usual - shame the same can't be said for the Phillies lineup which …

Ranger Suarez has a Disastrous End to Once Promising Season; Leaves Phillies Playoff Rotation in Flux

Ranger Suarez threw 41 pitches - in the first inning alone - and was done after two innings, leaving more …

Phillies Outfielder Austin Hays Reveals His Kidney Infection was Caused by E. coli

Austin Hays called his kidney infection a "one-time, freakish thing" caused by e. coli bacteria.

What is the Flyers Plan for Alexei Kolosov?

Alexei Kolosov finally came over and joined the Flyers in training camp. But how long will he be with the …

Aaron Nola Sharp, Phillies Bats Dull as Playoff Celebration Put on Ice in Walk Off Loss to Brewers

Aaron Nola bounced back after two rough starts to pitch a gem for the Phillies, but had very little support …

Comcast CEO: Sixers Always Welcome in South Philly

Dan Hilferty, Chairman and CEO of Comcast Spectacor, issued a statement in response to the news that Mayor Cherelle Parker …

Phillies Magic Number Watch: It's as Easy as One-Four-Seven-Nine

Bryce Harper and the Phillies don't really have to look over their shoulder at the teams chasing them as the …

Zack Wheeler's String of Dominance is All-Time Good as Phillies on the Doorstep of Another Red October

Zack Wheeler extended his streak of starts allowing two runs or fewer to nine games - second best in Phillies …

Despite Loss, One Phillies Magic Number Still Drops to Three

Was Bryce Harper checking the scores of what was going on around the National League on Monday? Probably not. But …

Left-Handed Letdown: Phillies Lefties Struggle in Loss to Brewers

Ranger Suarez was a little bit better than his last couple starts, but still doesn't look like himself as he …

He's Back! Taijuan Walker will Start for Phillies on Thursday

Three shutout innings in relief were enough for the Phillies to once again turn to Taijuan Walker to make a …

Holy Cal! Stevenson's Hit, Bryce Harper's Homers, Tajuan Walker (!), Carry Phillies to Dramatic Win over Mets

Bryce Harper led started the epic comeback for the Phillies, but it was Cal Stevenson who had the game-winning hit …

Aaron Nola and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Inning

Aaron Nola was good for four innings and then imploded in the fifth as the Phillies dropped the opener of …

The Dragon Ball Z Celebration by Phillies Closer Carlos Estevez is a Tribute to Akira Toriyama

Carlos Estevez doing a Kamehameha - a fireball-channeling maneuver from the popular anime series Dragon Ball Z.

Flyers Hire Wayne Simmonds as a Hockey Ops Consultant

The Flyers brought a beloved figure back into the organization by hiring Wayne Simmonds as a consultant and community ambassador.

Rays Manager Kevin Cash Apologizes to Nick Castellanos Before Phillies Finish Sweep of Tampa

Nick Castellanos' fingerprints were all over another Phillies win over Tampa Bay. He made this catch, homered, walked and scored …

Phillies Notes: Kyle Schwarber scratched; Suspensions Handed Out; J.T. Realmuto's Return

Kyle Schwarber was originally in the lineup Wednesday, but was scratched after he felt some pain in his left elbow …

Nick Castellanos Compares Edwin Uceta to his Two-Year-Old After Benches Clear Between Phillies and Rays

Bryce Harper had to be held back from going after Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Edwin Uceta after he intentionally hit …

The Most Important Debate You'll See Today: Nola or Sanchez as No. 2 Postseason Starter

Foley makes the case for Sanchez, while Ant explains why anyone other than Nola would be insane.

Sources Confirm: Pearl Jam Unveiled The Sixers' New City Edition Jerseys Last Night

A league source confirmed to On Pattison that this is in fact the Sixers' new 2024-2025 City Edition jersey.

Phillies Emerge from Wild Ninth Inning with a Walkoff Win over Rays

Kody Clemens capped off an adventurous ninth inning with a walk off single to vault the Phillies to a 2-1 …

Phillies Notes: Jose Alvarado Looks More Like Himself; Updates on all the Injured Players; Change to the Mets series

Jose Alvarado hasn't pitched in a high-leverage situation since his meltdown in Atlanta last month. That could change soon as …

Former Flyer Carter Hart Denied Entry into U.S. Pending Criminal Charge in Canada

Former Flyers goalie Carter Hart was denied entry in the U.S. to train because of sexual assault allegations against him …

Don't Call Us, We'll Call You - Another 5th Starter Audition Goes Awry for Phillies

Seth Johnson was the latest pitcher to get a crack at the Phillies No. 5 spot in the rotation. It …

Winning Streak Ends with Rough Outing for Aaron Nola, Trea Turner and the Phillies

Garrett Stubbs was hit in the head by a thrown ball, a bat on a backswing, and collided with Bryce …

Zack Wheeler or Chris Sale for N.L Cy Young? A Deep Dive into the Numbers Favors the Phillies Ace

Quality starts may be derided by many, but if you look at just how good Zack Wheeler's quality starts have …

Phillies Clobber Marlins, but Injuries Are Mounting as Red October Looms

J.T. Realmuto had two hits and two RBI in the Phillies 16-2 drubbing of the Miami Marlins on Friday. However, …

It Took a While, but Bryson Stott Is Becoming the Player Everyone Expected at Just the Right Time for the Phillies

Bryson Stott was having a very frustrating year. Then, a little more than three weeks ago, it all started to …

Yeah, a lot of Phillies guys wore Eagles Jerseys on this Road Trip... But not Everybody

For their end of summer road trip this season, the Phillies decided to wear NFL jerseys. A lot of them …

The Phillies Pitching Has Been the Least Talked about Positive Development in the past Few Weeks

Injuries, hitter cold streaks and what to do with Taijuan Walker have dominated the conversation space about the Phillies for …

Kyle Schwarber's Historic Night Caps Dramatic Phillies Rally to Beat Blue Jays

Kyle Schwarber became the first Phillies player to ever hit three home runs in a game twice in the same …

Tyler Phillips wanted to be a Better Pitcher for the Phillies the Second Time Around... it Didn't Happen

Tyler Phillips got the first shot at being the Phillies No. 5 starter in September. He was hoping to take …

Phillies Notes: Jose Alvarado Back; Bryce Harper banged up; Alec Bohm Out; Taijuan Walker Speaks

Jose Alvarado rejoined the Phillies on Friday after being away from the team for five days for personal reasons. He …

Taijuan Walker Is Still on the Phillies, but Has Been Moved to the Bullpen

The entire city would rather the Phillies have moved on from Taijuan Walker. The team still thinks there is value …

Orion Kerkering Has No Problem Being Considered a "Lefty" In the Phillies Bullpen

With Jose Alvarado away from the team for personal reasons, it would seem the Phillies are short a lefty in …
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