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At 61-32, the Philadelphia Phillies have the best record in all of MLB. With a World Series title in mind, the Phillies aren’t prepared to rest their laurels on simply past success. Before their matchup against the Oakland Athletics on Friday, Philadelphia released infielder/outfielder Whit Merrifield. In turn, the Phillies called up fellow infielder/outfielder Weston […]

Former MLB star Hunter Pence, who made four All-Star teams while playing for the Houston Astros, Philadelphia Phillies, San Francisco Giants, and Texas Rangers during his career, is teaming up with Sam’s Club and Pepsi along with another former player, Andre Ethier, in honor of National Hot Dog Day. Pence will be at the Sam’s […]

The Philadelphia Phillies have a bit of a problem. Their success this season has been largely off the backs of their elite pitching staff. However, during their series sweep of the Los Angeles Dodgers, one of these players suffered a bit of a scare. Zack Wheeler was pulled early from his start a few days […]

Ranger Suarez takes to the mound for the Philadelphia Phillies as they host the Oakland Athletics. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with an Athletics-Phillies prediction and pick. Athletics-Phillies Projected Starters  Hogan Harris vs. Ranger Suarez Hogan Harris (1-3) with a 3.22 ERA and a 1.34 WHIP Last Start: Last time out, Harris […]

After losing two out of three games to the Atlanta Braves last weekend, the Philadelphia Phillies (61-32) were faced with another taxing challenge in the form of the Los Angeles Dodgers. That is what it was supposed to be, anyway, as the owner of the MLB’s best record knocked off their opponents, 5-1, on Thursday […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers fell 5-1 to finish off a series sweep at the hands of the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday. The Dodgers had hoped that the matchup between the two best teams in the National League would act as a sort of litmus test. If it did, they failed, especially since the Phillies outscored […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers will conclude a three-game series with the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday at Citizens Bank Park. We’re here to share our MLB odds series, make a Dodgers-Phillies prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. Dodgers-Phillies Projected Starters  Landon Knack vs. Aaron Nola Landon Knack (1-2) with a 2.86 ERA Last […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are on the road to take on the Philadelphia Phillies Wednesday night. Below we will continue our MLB odds series with a Dodgers-Phillies prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Dodgers-Phillies Projected Starters  Gavin Stone vs. Cristopher Sanchez Gavin Stone (9-2) with a 3.03 […]

The Philadelphia Phillies were dealt some concerning injury news during Tuesday’s game against the Los Angeles Dodgers when All-Star starting pitcher Zack Wheeler exited early after the fifth inning. The Phillies later announced that Wheeler left due to low left back tightness, according to Todd Zolecki of MLB.com. Zack Wheeler leaves game early due to […]

The Philadelphia Phillies have gone just 5-5 in their last 10 games as they have deal with injuries to Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber. But now as the team prepares for a big series against the Los Angeles Dodgers, there’s good news, per USA Today’s Bob Nightengale: “The powerful Phillies are getting the band back […]

The Dodgers make the trip to Philadelphia to face the Phillies! These two teams are two of the best in the MLB, not just in the NL. The Phillies come into this series spiraling compared to the Dodgers. Our MLB odds series has our Dodgers-Phillies prediction, odds, and pick for Tuesday. Dodgers-Phillies Projected Starters  Bobby […]

The Philadelphia Phillies are one of the best teams in baseball and have one of the most notoriously aggressive front-office leaders in Dave Dombrowski, leading many to believe that the team will be aggressive buyers at the approaching trade deadline. Veteran Kyle Schwarber spoke on the organization’s approach and general belief in his team. “There’s […]

There’s an argument to be made for the Philadelphia Phillies having the tightest clubhouse in Major League Baseball. Coming off consecutive impressive playoff runs in 2022 and 2023, the Phillies own the best record in baseball a week before the All-Star break. Despite injuries to stars Bryce Harper, Kyle Schwarber and J.T. Realmuto, the good […]

On Saturday evening, Ranger Suarez and the Philadelphia Phillies took a tough loss to the Atlanta Braves, evening up their three-game series from Truist Park in Atlanta at one game apiece heading into Sunday afternoon’s grudge match. Suarez didn’t quite resemble the pitcher who lit up the Braves in the last two postseason series between […]

The Philadelphia Phillies have the most wins in the majors as the team sits in first place in the National League East with a comfortable 10-game lead over the Atlanta Braves heading into Saturday night’s matchup. Despite the gut punch of losing both Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber to the injured list on the same […]

Hall of Fame manager Bobby Cox made a rare visit to Truist Park for the Atlanta Braves’ game against the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday night, where he received a standing ovation from Braves fans. Fan cheered after the 83-year-old Cox was introduced as “the very best manager in the history of the game, our beloved […]

The Philadelphia Phillies are in first place in the National League East with a 10-game lead over the Atlanta Braves. The team has the best record in baseball and boasts an elite mix of pitching and hitting. However, the Phillies took a significant hit when both Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber landed on the 10-day […]

Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Trea Turner is proving why he deserved the National League All-Star starter nod after he hit two home runs in Philadelphia’s 8-6 win over the Atlanta Braves on Friday night. Turner hit both home runs against Braves starter Max Fried, the first coming in the fourth inning to make the score 3-0 […]

The Philadelphia Phillies will continue their three-game series with the Atlanta Braves on Saturday at Truist Park. We’re here to share our MLB odds series, make a Phillies-Braves prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. Phillies-Braves Projected Starters  Ranger Suarez vs. Spencer Schwellenbach Ranger Suarez (10-2) with a 2.27 ERA Last Start: Suarez […]

The Philadelphia Phillies will face the Atlanta Braves at Trist Park as they return to Georgia for the first time since Game 2 of the 2023 National League Division Series on Friday. We’re here to share our MLB odds series, make a Phillies-Braves prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. Phillies-Braves Projected Starters  […]

No team in the MLB has been as hot as the Philadelphia Phillies this season. After two misses in the postseason the last two years—losing to the Houston Astros in the World Series and being upset by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the NLCS—the Phillies look on a mission this season. Sitting at 57-29 currently, the […]

The Philadelphia Phillies are sending three infielders to the MLB All-Star Game in Texas as Alec Bohm, Bryce Harper and Trea Turner were announced as starters for the National League on Wednesday. Bryce Harper was the National League’s leading vote-getter and it was known that he would be starting before Wednesday’s announcement, but his Phillies […]

The Philadelphia Phillies are the best team in baseball, sporting a .659 winning percentage and a comfortable nine game lead over the Atlanta Braves in the NL East. So it’s no surprise that the team has its share of All-Star caliber players. But the Phillies have done something truly special for the 2024 MLB All-Star […]

Philadelphia sports radio mainstay Howard Eskin was banned from Citizens Bank Park, home to the Philadelphia Phillies, following an allegation of inappropriate behavior. Eskin was accused of making an unwanted advance on an employee at the ballpark in May. A female employee of Aramark accused the longtime Phillies broadcaster of laying an “unwelcome kiss” on […]

New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge and Philadelphia Phillies superstar Bryce Harper are two of the greatest players baseball has ever seen. That fact has only been further confirmed this summer, as the two each made MLB history with their respective monthly awards. Judge and Harper each won AL and NL Players of the Month, […]

The Phillies make the trip to Chicago to face the Cubs! These two teams are having very different seasons with the Cubs struggling to find any sort of consistency, while the Phillies are one of the best teams in the MLB. The Phillies also won the first game in this series. Our MLB odds series […]

Shota Imanaga heads to the mound for the Chicago Cubs as they host Zack Wheeler and the Philadelphia Phillies. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Phillies-Cubs prediction and pick. Phillies-Cubs Projected Starters  Zack Wheeler vs. Shota Imanaga Zack Wheeler (9-4) with a 2.73 ERA and a 0.98 WHIP Last Start:  In […]

The major league-leading Philadelphia Phillies hung on and beat the struggling Chicago Cubs 6-4 on Tuesday night. The Phillies played without injured sluggers Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber, but Schwarber still did his part, making sure that rookie pitcher Michael Mercado – who earned his first big league win – moved to the front of […]

The Phillies make the trip to Chicago to face the Cubs! These two teams are having very different seasons with the Cubs struggling to find any sort of consistency, while the Phillies are one of the best teams in the MLB. Our MLB odds series has our Phillies-Cubs prediction, odds, and pick for Tuesday. Phillies-Cubs […]

With only less than a month to go before the 2024 MLB trade deadline passes, the pressure is on for contending teams to make some final touches to their roster as they prepare to push for a World Series trophy. Contending teams can never have enough quality arms coming out of the bullpen, and it’s […]

Holy cow, did June really go by that fast? The 2024 Major League Baseball season has officially reached its halfway point and in a show of impeccable timing, it’s once again time for a new edition of the MLB power rankings. This week’s biggest risers were the San Francisco Giants, who won back-to-back home series […]

The Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Miami Marlins 3-2 on Saturday night in their first game since placing star Bryce Harper on the IL. Shortstop Trea Turner had a tough game, going 0-4 with a strikeout. He spoke about it afterward, per Tim Kelly Sports: Trea Turner acknowledges he was “trying to do a little […]

As the MLB trade deadline approaches and teams decide if they’re buying or selling, star players on disappointing clubs are being targeted by contenders looking to make a second half push into the postseason. The Chicago White Sox’s Luis Robert Jr. is one of the hottest commodities expected to be on the market, and the […]

The Miami Marlins will continue their four-game series with the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday afternoon at Citizens Bank Park. We’re here to share our MLB odds series, make a Marlins-Phillies prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. Marlins-Phillies Projected Starters  Roddery Munoz vs. Aaron Nola Roddery Munoz (1-3) with a 5.80 ERA Last […]

The Philadelphia Phillies are going to be without two of their premier sluggers for a bit, as Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber are both landing on the 10-day injured list, per Matt Gelb of The Athletic. Though, fans might be able to unclench their fists and breathe a sigh of relief, because these stars have […]

Bryce Harper limped off the field with an apparent hamstring injury after making the final out for the Philadelphia Phillies in their 7-4 loss to the Miami Marlins on Thursday night. Hustling down the line as he tried to beat out a grounder to second base, Harper reached for his left hamstring after crossing first […]

Zack Wheeler takes to the mound for the Philadelphia Phillies as they host the Miami Marlins. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Marlins-Phillies prediction and pick. Marlins-Phillies Projected Starters  Trevor Rogers vs. Zack Wheeler Trevor Rogers (1-8) with a 4.90 ERA and a 1.55 WHIP. Last Start: Rogers went 6.1 innings […]

Ranger Suarez takes to the mound for the Philadelphia Phillies as they visit the Detroit Tigers. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Phillies-Tigers prediction and pick. Phillies-Tigers Projected Starters  Spencer Turnball vs. Jack Flaherty Spencer Turnball (3-0) with a 2.63 ERA ERA and a 1.05 WHIP. Last Start: Turnball has not made […]

Prior to Monday, the last time a 1-3-5 triple play occurred in Major League Baseball, Babe Ruth was still six years away from playing his final season. With the Tigers down 4-0, Zach McKinstry started it off in the third frame with a single to center off of Phillies starter Aaron Nola. Carson Kelly then […]