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The Philadelphia Phillies fired manager Joe Girardi on Friday. Rob Thomson will take over duties as interim manager. Philadelphia had lofty expectations for the 2022 season but are currently well under .500 and sitting in third place in the NL East. Obviously, all of the blame can’t be placed on Joe Girardi. The Phillies built […]

After tons of criticism and a disappointing start to the season, the Philadelphia Phillies are officially parting ways with Joe Girardi. The Athletic’s Jayson Stark tweeted the news Friday morning. The #Phillies are parting ways with Joe Girardi today. Bench coach Rob Thomson will be the interim manager, sources tell @TheAthleticMLB @JSalisburyNBCS was on it […]

Philadelphia Phillies star outfielder Bryce Harper had to adjust to a new role in the 2022 season, that of a designated hitter. Harper, who is forbidden from throwing or playing in the field thanks to a slight UCL tear in his elbow, has been relegated to a hitting role for the past few weeks. Given […]

The Philadelphia Phillies slugger Bryce Harper is having another stellar season at the plate. However, things could be trending in the wrong direction. Harper was scratched from Wednesday’s lineup citing a sore forearm. Normally, that would not raise too many eye brows, but for Harper particularly that’s concerning. Bryce Harper has been scratched from tonight’s […]

The Philadelphia Phillies have not gotten off to the start they were hoping for in the 2022 MLB season, and a recent injury update has only made matters worse for Joe Girardi and Co. After losing Jean Segura to a finger injury, the Phillies placed the veteran middle infielder on the Injured List. It seems […]

The Philadelphia Phillies host the San Francisco Giants as the Phillies aim to avoid the sweep. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Giants-Phillies prediction and pick.   The start of the new month will showcase an elite pitching matchup between these two elite NL squads. Even though these two stars aren’t […]

Nothing is going right for the Philadelphia Phillies. They’re losing in embarrassing ways and playing far, far below the lofty expectations they set for themselves. To make matters worse, one of their key players, Jean Segura, will be sidelined. Segura suffered a fractured right index finger in the Phillies’ 11-inning loss to the San Francisco […]

Two squads on opposite sides of the country go head-to-head as the San Francisco Giants and the Philadelphia Phillies clash on the diamond for game two of the series on Tuesday evening. It is time to check out our  MLB odds series, where our Giants-Phillies prediction and pick will be revealed! After dropping a pair […]

Philadelphia Phillies slugger Nick Castellanos has made a unique name for himself within MLB. One of the league’s most esteemed hitters, it seems Casty has a knack for hitting the long ball at rather inopportune moments for those commentating on the game. The bizarre trend returned on Memorial Day, as Castellanos clubbed a solo shot […]

It’s been a rough start to the 2022 season for the Philadelphia Phillies, who currently sit at 21-27, good for third place in the National League East. The Phillies are 3-7 in their last 10 and were just swept on the road by the division-rival New York Mets, who look poised to run away with […]

The San Francisco Giants will start a new series with the Philadelphia Phillies as the two teams square off on Memorial Day. It’s time to continue our MLB odds coverage with a Giants-Phillies prediction and pick.   The Giants avoided a sweep by defeating the Cincinnati Reds 6-4 on Sunday. Evan Longoria led the team with three RBIs. Also, Alex Cobb […]

It’s starting to get seriously concerning for Joe Girardi and the Philadelphia Phillies — if it hasn’t yet already. The Phillies are now third in the National League East division with just a 21-27 record and are a huge 10.5 games back of the division leaders, the New York Mets — the same team that […]

Whenever the Phillies and the Mets meet on the diamond, some bad blood between the two is almost always guaranteed. Philadelphia and New York go head-to-head as they begin a three-game series at Citi Field on Friday evening. It is time to check out our MLB odds series, where our Phillies-Mets prediction and pick will […]

On a day filled with scheduled games between teams that cannot stand each other, two divisional rivals will battle it out to conclude a lengthy four-game series as the Philadelphia Phillies take on the Atlanta Braves. Join us for our MLB odds series, where our Phillies-Braves prediction and pick will be revealed for all to […]

The Atlanta Braves are set for a division rivalry matchup against the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday but they were dealt a worrying update ahead of the clash. Superstar outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. was a late scratch from the lineup as he’s reportedly dealing with right quad tightness, according to David O’Brien. Acuña scratched from the […]

The Philadelphia Phillies seemed destined to emerge with a victory over the Atlanta Braves following star outfielder Bryce Harper’s go-ahead, two-run homer in the top of the ninth inning. But it was not to be. In what is becoming a theme, the Phillies bullpen unraveled in the bottom half of the inning, blowing the lead- […]

In a clash between two NL East rivals only separated by one game in the division, the Philadelphia Phillies continue on with their road trip against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park. With serious implications on the line in this one, it is time to take a sneak peek at our MLB odds series, where […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers will attempt to replicate last night’s success as they face off with the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. It’s time to continue our MLB odds coverage with a Dodgers-Phillies prediction and pick.   The Dodgers defeated the Phillies 4-1 on Friday night. They already led 1-0 entering the second inning when Freddie Freeman clipped a single to right […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers will take on the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Dodgers-Phillies prediction and pick.   Unsurprisingly, the Dodgers have been one of the best teams in the entire MLB. Los Angeles currently sits atop the NL West with a 25-12 record, […]

Mike Trout has played for the Los Angeles Angels on the west coast for his entire career. But Trout recently revealed his favorite player and team growing up both stemmed from the east coast.  “I was a Derek Jeter fan,” Trout stated in response to being asked who his favorite players were growing up. “When […]

The Philadelphia Phillies lost 2-0 to the San Diego Padres Thursday afternoon. The loss wrapped up the three-game matchup, and the Padres took the series win 2-1. Despite the disappointing and rather boring game on Thursday, there were a few bright moments for Philadelphia fans off of the field. First, Bryce Harper made a fan’s […]

Bryce Harper continues to show that he has much love for Philadelphia Phillies fans. Harper did not earn a start in the Phillies’ series finale against the San Diego Padres on Thursday. The veteran slugger has not played since the Phillies’ road win over the Los Angeles Dodgers last Saturday, where he belted a home […]

The Philadelphia Phillies host the San Diego Padres for Game 2 of this 3-game series! It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Padres-Phillies prediction and pick.   Despite the many injuries this team is dealing with, the Padres are finding ways to win games. San Diego is (23-13) on the season and […]

Philadelphia Phillies star outfielder Bryce Harper has been in the midst of an awe-inspiring stretch reminiscent of his 2021 MVP campaign. Even more impressive is the fact that Harper has been playing for much of the 2022 MLB season with a partially torn UCL in his elbow, which has prevented him from throwing but clearly […]

The Philadelphia Phillies will attempt to complete a four-game sweep as they face the Los Angeles Dodgers at Chavez Ravine on Sunday. It’s time to continue our MLB odds coverage with a Phillies-Dodgers prediction and pick.    The Phillies defeated the Dodgers 8-3 on Saturday for their third straight win in the series. Jean Segura started things off when he whacked a 1-1 […]

David West, a valued member of the Philadelphia Phillies organization, passed away after a battle with brain cancer. He was 57 years old. The Phillies announced the former lefthanded pitcher’s passing Saturday afternoon. pic.twitter.com/E0beaZYu5t — Philadelphia Phillies (@Phillies) May 14, 2022 “The Phillies, along with the rest of the baseball community, grieve the passing of […]

The Philadelphia Phillies will try to win their third consecutive game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium after a high-scoring affair that saw the Phillies come out victorious 12-10 on Friday night. It is time to continue our  MLB odds series, with a Phillies-Dodgers prediction and pick.   Even with a 16-17 record […]

Bryce Harper is injured? The reigning NL MVP was recently diagnosed with a small UCL tear in his throwing elbow. However, his recent 3-4 performance with a home run against the Dodgers makes it seem as if Harper is just fine. The Phillies are certainly grateful the universal DH. Harper can’t currently throw the ball, […]

The Philadelphia Phillies received some bad news on Thursday when it was revealed that superstar outfielder and 2021 National League MVP Bryce Harper has a slight UCL tear in his right elbow. The good news is that Harper can play through the injury as the team’s designated hitter, though the bad news is that he […]

The Philadelphia Phillies received some unfortunate news on Thursday when it was announced that star outfielder Bryce Harper had a small UCL tear in his elbow, an injury he has been playing through for much of the 2022 season. However, while the injury prevents him from playing the field, it hasn’t affected the Phillies star […]

According to Alex Coffey of The Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Bryce Harper has a torn ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) and will be unable to throw for four weeks. Girardi said the Phillies had another test done on Harper last week that showed a small tear in his UCL. They had him visit Dr. ElAttrache […]

The 2022 MLB season hasn’t started out quite the way that the Boston Red Sox hoped, as they currently sit at 11-20, good for last place in the American League East. While baseball is a long season, it’s a shocking turn of events that a team that won the World Series just four years ago […]

The Philadelphia Phillies will take on the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Phillies-Mariners prediction and pick. The Phillies haven’t met the expectations set for them so far. Philadelphia is only 13-16 on the year, a record that has them as the third-best team in […]

The Philadelphia Phillies and New York Mets are squaring off for a Mother’s Day showdown on Sunday, and Phillies star Bryce Harper got things off to a hot start in the first inning. Up against one of MLB’s best pitchers in Max Scherzer, Harper won the battle by crushing a towering solo shot into the […]

The Philadelphia Phillies are struggling to say the least. They are 11-15 after 26 games and riding a four-game losing streak. The team’s most recent loss Thursday night to the New York Mets is arguably the most painful. After going up 7-1 through eight innings, they managed to let up seven runs to New York […]

The New York Mets will play the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday, hoping to replicate the magic from their last battle. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Mets-Phillies prediction and pick.   The Mets defeated the Phillies 8-7 on Thursday in one of the wildest comebacks in 2022. Bryce Harper got the Phillies off on the right foot in the […]

Philadelphia Phillies manager Joe Girardi is very much feeling the hot seat following his team’s complete meltdown in the 9th inning during Thursday’s 8-7 loss to the New York Mets. Coming into 2022 with high expectations after bolstering their offense with the additions of Nicholas Castellanos and Kyle Schwarber, the Phillies are limping out of […]

The Phillies wasted a brilliant start from Aaron Nola who went 7 innings of 1-run ball with 7 strikeouts on Thursday against the Mets. Even reliever Jeurys Familia pitched a clean eighth inning. Philadelphia entered the 9th with a safe 7-1 lead… that turned out to not be as safe as originally thought. James Norwood […]

The Philadelphia Phillies hit a new low for the 2022 season. They blew a six-run, ninth-inning lead at home to the New York Mets to lose in the most embarrassing way. Philly is now 11-15 on the season and dangerously close to last place in the NL East. Here's how the Phillies blew their 7-1 […]