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Phillies Stoplight 3/25: Bryson Stott’s future, leadoff hitter and Kody Clemens’ role

On Pattison's Tim Kelly discusses a variety of topics on today's edition of Phillies Stoplight.

Ranking the top 10 Phillies for the 2025 season

On Pattison teamed up with Phillies Nation to rank the top 10 players on the team ahead of Opening Day.

Angels release former Phillies' No. 1 overall pick Mickey Moniak

The Los Angeles Angels are going to release Mickey Moniak, ESPN's Jeff Passan reported Tuesday afternoon.

Phillies Mailbag: Is 2025 a make-or-break year for Bryson Stott?

Every week, On Pattison's Tim Kelly and Anthony SanFilippo will answer your Phillies questions from social media. Let's get to …

Phillies Nuggets: Final Opening Day lineup projection

On Pattison's Tim Kelly gives his final projection of what the Phillies' Opening Day lineup will look like against the …

Matt Strahm has left middle fingernail injury; is still expected to be on Opening Day roster

Matt Strahm isn't going to pitch in Monday's Grapefruit League finale, but is still expected to be available out of …

Rob Thomson has changed his tune on potentially rotating leadoff hitters

Rob Thomson has changed his tune multiple times on whether he would rotate leadoff hitters, and it's unclear why.

Phillies Stoplight 3/23: Ranger to IL, Schwarber still leading off?

On Pattison's Tim Kelly discusses a variety of topics on today's edition of Phillies Stoplight.

Phillies claim hard-throwing veteran reliever on waivers, DFA Tyler Phillips

The Phillies announced Sunday afternoon that they've claimed reliever Carlos Hernández off of waivers from the Kansas City Royals, and …

Ranger Suárez set to open season on IL; Taijuan Walker will be fifth starter

Ranger Suárez is going to open the 2025 season on the injured list, with Taijuan Walker serving as the No. …

John Kruk, NBC Sports Philadelphia reportedly reached long-term extension

John Kruk will remain Tom McCarthy's right-hand man on Phillies broadcasts for the foreseeable future.

Boy, it sure seems like Kyle Schwarber might remain leadoff hitter

As Opening Day nears, it appears that the Phillies may not shake things up at the top spot in the …

Rob Thomson reveals likely starting rotation order to open the season

Phillies manager Rob Thomson revealed the likely starting rotation order to begin the season during an in-game interview Friday afternoon.

Phillies have added 'biocentric lighting for peak performance' in clubhouse

Successful organizations leave no stone unturned in trying to gain even a slight advantage over competitors.

Cubs owner Tom Ricketts seems to wish his team made run at Bryce Harper

There was a question on the Citizens Bank Park scoreboard last season where Phillies players were asked about their favorite …

DeVonta Smith: Jalen Hurts is part of 'Big 5' of quarterbacks

DeVonta Smith has now won both a National Championship and a Super Bowl as Jalen Hurts' teammate. Suffice to say, …

Phillies Stoplight 3/20: Ranger, Stubbs and DTC

The March 20, 2025 edition of Phillies Stoplight is here.

Here's the latest on Ranger Suárez

Here's the latest update on Ranger Suárez as Opening Day nears for the Phillies.

Lochlahn March replacing Alex Coffey — who is shifting to features — on Inquirer Phillies beat

One of the worst-kept secrets in Philadelphia sports media is now official.

You can now watch the Phillies on MLB.TV in market

If you're someone who has been holding onto a cable bundle just to watch Phillies games on NBC Sports Philadelphia, …

Phillies option Garrett Stubbs to Triple-A; Rafael Marchán wins backup catching job

One week before the Phillies open the regular season in D.C., they've decided who will be J.T. Realmuto's backup catcher.

Phillies, Sixers and Flyers games now available directly on Peacock for added price

It's been a long time coming, but you can finally watch Phillies, Sixers and Flyers games broadcast on NBC Sports …

Brandon Graham announces retirement after 15-year career spent entirely with Eagles

Brandon Graham announced his retirement after a 15-year career spent entirely with the Eagles.

Phillies Mailbag: Will Kyle Schwarber or J.T. Realmuto be extended before season?

Every week, On Pattison's Tim Kelly and Anthony SanFilippo will answer your Phillies questions from social media. Let's get to …

The Opening Day starting pitching matchup for Phillies-Nationals is set

The Opening Day starting pitching matchup for Phillies-Washington Nationals in D.C. is set.

It's Nike's fault that the Phillies don't wear St. Patrick's Day jerseys anymore

One of the most fun traditions about Spring Training for the Phillies used to be when they wore green jerseys …

Phillies Nuggets: Opening Day lineup projection 3.0

On Pattison's Tim Kelly reveals his latest projection of what the Opening Day lineup will look like for the Phillies.

What should you make of report tying Phillies to Dylan Cease?

Even before No. 1 prospect Andrew Painter makes his MLB Debut, the Phillies project to have an elite starting rotation …

It appears Citizens Bank Park has been further digitalized

When the Phillies welcome the Colorado Rockies to Citizens Bank Park for their home opener on March 31, you might …

Why can the Phillies wear red jerseys for Spring Breakout Game?

The Phillies haven't worn their red jerseys for Spring Training or regular season since the 2023 season. So why are …

Saquon Barkley files for trademark of reverse hurdle

Michael Jordan has the Jumpman. Could Saquon Barkley end up with legal rights to the reverse hurdle?

Micah Parsons and DeMarcus Lawrence are beefing

For the better part of the last 20 years, the Eagles and Dallas Cowboys have taken turns winning the NFC …

This inflatable Phillie Phanatic can be yours ... but it will cost you

If you've ever dreamed of making your neighbors hate you, your moment is here.

Eagles adding veteran pass rusher in attempt to offset losses

The Eagles have suffered quite a few losses on the defensive side of the ball this week. As they attempt …

Adam Schefter explains how Eagles' free-agent losses will lead to bounty of comp picks

While the Eagles added AJ Dillon on a one-year deal Wednesday, they've seen quite a few pieces from their Super …

Phillies minority owner Stan Middleman among 4 bidders for Celtics

A current Philadelphia sports owner may buy the Celtics, but despite his ties to Boston, it's not Eagles' owner Jeffrey …

Ben Davis' son Tague is off to a scalding-hot start to his collegiate career

If you listened to any Phillies games last weekend, Tom McCarthy mentioned how Tague Davis — son of Phillies color …

Fire up the 'reunite Saquon Barkley with Miles Sanders' takes

The Carolina Panthers released running back Miles Sanders Tuesday, leading to quite a few social media posts about how the …

C.J. Gardner-Johnson after trade: 'I love you Philly, we forever champions'

C.J. Gardner-Johnson had some regrettable social media exchanges with Eagles fans after he departed Philadelphia the first time. It doesn't …

Plot twist: Eagles trading C.J. Gardner-Johnson to Texans

C.J. Gardner-Johnson's second stint with the Eagles will end the same way that his first did — after one season.

Phillies Mailbag: Could a trade still be made to bolster bench?

Every week, On Pattison's Tim Kelly and Anthony SanFilippo will answer your Phillies questions from social media. Let's get to …

Eagles reportedly trade Kenny Pickett to Browns

One way or another, the Eagles will have a new backup quarterback in 2025.

Eagles Rumors: Defense suffers slew of losses as tampering window opens

Stay tuned to this post as On Pattison keeps track of all the latest Eagles rumors from the NFL's legal …

Matt Strahm dealing with a 'little bit of a sore shoulder'

Though there's no indication it's a major cause for concern, Rob Thomson did reveal Sunday that reliever Matt Strahm is …

Lane Johnson sends waving emoji to Von Miller after release from Bills

Lane Johnson is a potential future Hall of Famer. Sunday, he made his pitch on joining the Eagles to a …

Phillies reportedly 'checked in' on Pete Alonso during free agency

The Phillies "checked in" on Pete Alonso during his prolonged free agent stint this offseason, according to Jon Heyman of …

Phillies Nuggets: Opening Day 26-man roster projection 3.0

On Pattison's Tim Kelly gives his third projection of what the Opening Day 26-man roster will look like for the …

Stephen A. Smith's new contract is astronomical, and might see him focus more on NFL

Andrew Marchand of The Athletic reported Thursday evening that Smith had agreed to a five-year/$100 million extension, a pact that …
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