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Buoyed by another stellar outing by their ace and hopeful All Star Game starter, Cristopher Sanchez, the Philadelphia Phillies (48-38) blanked the Pittsburgh Pirates (43-43) by a score of 8-0 to even up the four-game series at the halfway point.Sanchez battled a blister on his throwing hand and still managed a no hitter into the […]
Shohei Ohtani will start on the mound in the MLB All-Star Game if he's able to pitch. That would be a disservice to Philadelphia Phillies ace and local favorite Cristopher Sánchez.
The Phillies added a fresh arm to the bullpen.
Here are the lineups. For the Phillies: For the Pirates: Let’s talk about it.
Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Philadelphia Phillies, June 30, 2026, 6:40 p.m. ET The Pittsburgh Pirates are fresh off of a big comeback victory against the Philadelphia Phillies to start their three-game set in Citizens Bank Park. The Pirates trailed 5-0 after the third inning, but a pair of runs in the fourth and a run in […]
MLB released the first update for Phase 2 of the All-Star Game fan vote. Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Brandon Marsh leads his position in the National League with 23% of the vote.Marsh is one of three Phillies players to advance to Phase 2 of the fan vote. Bryson Stott and Alec Bohm are the other two. […] The post Phillies’ Brandon Marsh Trending Toward First All-Star Start After Latest Fan Vote Update appeared first on HEAVY .
The Philadelphia Phillies are currently taking part in an MLB series with the Pittsburgh Pirates, in their annual ‘Keystone State’ rivalry, which takes place twice a year.In the first game of the series on Tuesday, the Phillies blew a 5-0 lead to the Pirates, who ended up storming all the way back to capture a […] The post Phillies Announce Roster Decision on 7-Year MLB Player During Pirates Series appeared first on HEAVY .
The Phillies announced that they have selected the contract of right-hander Lou Trivino. Fellow righty Chase Shugart was optioned to Triple-A Lehigh Valley in the corresponding active roster move. The 40-man roster has had a vacancy since Bryse Wilson was designated for assignment last week, later going to the Cubs via waivers. Trivino fills that […]
After a dismal 9-19 start that included a 10-game losing streak, everything changed for the Phillies on April 28. After serving in five seasons as the team’s manager, Rob Thomson was fired amidst the team’s massive underperformance. Bench coach Don Mattingly took over as the interim manager. In his first game later that day, the […] The post What Should the Phillies’ 3 Biggest Goals Be in July? appeared first on The Lead .
This is my least likely preview. Before the season Baseball America projected Lebron in the top 5 and even mentioned his potential to be #1 overall. Lebron responded to this lofty praise with easily his worst season yet. This included an eye popping 18 errors (that would be a roughly 50 error pace in MLB) […]
The Philadelphia Phillies were defeated by their in-state rival, the Pittsburgh Pirates, on Monday, June 29, after right-hander Aaron Nola coughed up seven earned runs after 4.1 innings.Despite the rough outing, which raised Nola’s ERA above 6.00, interim manager Don Mattingly expressed support for the veteran after the game.“Honestly, early in that game, I thought […] The post Phillies Stand By $172 Million Starter After Latest Blowup appeared first on HEAVY .
Through 17 starts in 2025, Aaron Nola had a 6.01 ERA. Through 17 starts in 2026, Aaron Nola has a 6.04 ERA. Things are not going well for the 33-year-old veteran. Nola surrendered 8 runs on Monday night, seven of those runs earned, and gave away a 5-0 Phillies lead over the Pirates. Nola has […] The post It’s Sad to Watch This Version of Aaron Nola appeared first on Crossing Broad .
Just two months ago, the Philadelphia Phillies looked like one of MLB‘s biggest disappointments. Entering the 2026 season with legitimate World Series aspirations, Philadelphia instead stumbled out of the gate with a disastrous 9-19 record through its first 28 games.…
It’s not fair or accurate to lump all of the praise onto a single person for the Phillies dramatic turnaround that’s seen them go from 10 games under .500 to knocking on the door of the NL East division lead. It’s been a concerted team effort, with contributions and heroes all throughout the clubhouse. However, […]
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The Philadelphia Phillies are surging, sitting just three games behind the division-leading Atlanta Braves after Don Mattingly's promotion to manager appeared to unlock a higher gear following Rob Thomson's departure. They are also a team that knows exactly what happens when you ignore rotation depth at the deadline. FanSided's Christopher Kline floated a trade proposal connecting the Phillies to Baltimore Orioles left-hander Trevor Rogers as a buy-low option to bolster their depth ahead of ...
PHILADELPHIA — Aaron Nola was cruising through three innings. The struggling Phillies right-hander recorded the first nine outs needing only 41 pitches. Inefficiency has kept him from going deeper in games this year. Maybe Nola’s fortunes were changing, but anyone who has watched Nola over the years knows the dangers of the big inning. This […]
Aaron Nola’s seven-year, 172 million dollar contract that was signed in November of 2023, wasn’t supposed to be this way. The pitcher who finished fourth in the NL Cy Young race in 2022 is gone. The pitcher who, despite a lackluster 2023 season, was able to put together a strong game three NLDS start against […]
Aaron Nola squandered a 5-0 lead as his difficult 2026 season reached another low point against the Pittsburgh Pirates. When Nola made this start, he moved into sole possession of third-most starts in franchise history (302). What began as a noteworthy achievement turned into the ongoing disaster of the last two seasons. Through the first […] The post Phillies Can’t Ignore Aaron Nola’s Continued Rotation Struggles vs. Pirates appeared first on HEAVY .
The Philadelphia Phillies hit the ground running on Monday night while playing the Pittsburgh Pirates.Trea Turner put the Phillies on the board after homering on a fly ball to left field.Shortly after, fan-favorite Brandon Marsh also smacked a stunning homer.His hit was met with celebration from fans.Phillies’ Brandon Marsh Earns Fan ApprovalWhile 28-year-old Marsh ran […] The post Phillies Fans Rally for Brandon Marsh During Pirates Clash appeared first on HEAVY .
As the Philadelphia Phillies and Pittsburgh Pirates start a four-game series with major postseason implications, here is each team's fatal flaw.
Here are the lineups. For the Phillies: For the Pirates: Let’s talk about it.
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — With the bases loaded in the fourth inning Tuesday night, Triple-A Lehigh Valley needed the next man up to spark a surge and flip the score. Dylan Moore did just that. The utility player, who got the nod at shortstop Tuesday, took a chance on a 2-2 slider just above the top-right […]
The Phillies took care of business against the Mets. By taking care of business, they just kind of got out of the Mets’ way and let them find ways to lose, but a win is a win, and the Phillies won two games in a stadium where they don’t often do so. Now, they’ll return […]
The Philadelphia Phillies have been playing some improved baseball of late, currently sitting at 47-37 after a recent road win over the New York Mets. The Phillies seem to have fully put a rough start to the season behind them as they look to peak at the right time heading into the playoffs. The Phillies […] The post Phillies pitcher Brad Keller’s next injury recovery step revealed appeared first on ClutchPoints .