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It will be impossible for the Phillies to win with this offense

Another night. Another loss. Another lackluster performance from the offense. It all could lead to another early-round postseason exit, IF the Phillies are even able to get there. On Thursday night in front of a disgruntled Citizens Bank Park crowd, the lineup continued its September-long snooze in a 5-1 loss to the Brewers that featured […]

Breaking Down Each Potential Phillies Wild Card Matchup

The Phillies are heading toward October, but who could they face in the Wild Card Series? 👀 On this episode of the PHLY Phillies Podcast, we break down three potential Wild Card opponents: the Atlanta Braves, San Diego Padres, and Chicago Cubs. How do the Phillies match up against each team? We dive into each potential series and analyze the lineups, starting pitching, bullpen, strengths, weaknesses, and key matchups that could determine whether the Phillies advance. ⚾ In this episode: 🔴 Phill...

What do the Phillies need today to qualify for 2026 MLB playoffs?

Entering the final series of the regular season, the Philadelphia Phillies still have work to do to lock up a National League Wild Card berth. An incredible turnaround for the Philadelphia Phillies could reach its climax in the regular-season finale against the Tampa Bay Rays, a team that has already locked up its playoff spot. The outcome of this series will be critical for Philadelphia as it fights to secure a National League Wild Card berth. The Phillies must win today to keep their ...

Padres Clinch Wild Card Spot, Only One Path Forward for Arizona

Diamondback News (AZ Central) Diamondbacks wild-card scenario. Catch the Phillies and join the party The Padres took out the Los Angeles Dodgers, 4-2, and clinched a playoff spot, leaving one playoff position open for either the Phillies or Diamondbacks. Arizona begins play on Friday two games behind the Phillies. So how much of a chance […]

The Opener: Brewers, Clinches, Spence

White Sox shortstop Colson Montgomery set an AL record on Thursday with 223 strikeouts in a season. He’s now tied with Mark Reynolds for the all-time mark. 1. Brewers hit century mark Milwaukee cruised to a 5-1 win over Philadelphia on Thursday. Shane Drohan and four relievers limited the Phillies to a run on four […]

Eagles Prep for MNF and the Bears’ + Offense Game Plan | Phillies Wild Card Push

Join the PHLY Diehards for just $3/mo* – https://allphly.com/intro-offer-youtube LIVE: Your ultimate Philly sports breakdown! 🏈 EAGLES MNF PREVIEW: The Philadelphia Eagles are preparing for a Monday Night Football showdown against the Chicago Bears, the Bears may start 3rd-string QB Case Keenum! With Caleb Williams (hamstring) and Tyson Bagent (concussion) in doubt, Chicago’s offense is in chaos. NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo, Fran Duffy, and Eagles insider EJ Smith join us to break down exactly...

Phillies news: Aaron Nola, Aidan Miller, Justin Steele

Trying to shoehorn an Andrew Painter bullpen stint into this weekend is apparently something that is in the cards. I like it, but I worry about how he’d perform when the first inning has been such an issue for him this year. It’s all hands on deck of course, but man I don’t know if […]

Pirates’ Paul Skenes sends sobering message after missing the MLB playoffs again

The Pittsburgh Pirates are already mathematically eliminated from 2026 MLB postseason contention despite their 2-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday. After all, the best record they can finish with this season is 84-78, and the Philadelphia Phillies, the team currently sitting in third place in the NL Wild Card race, have already […] The post Pirates’ Paul Skenes sends sobering message after missing the MLB playoffs again appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Why Brewers’ 100-win season is like no other in MLB history

On Thursday night, the Milwaukee Brewers earned their 100th win of the 2026 MLB season with a 5-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. The Brewers are padding what already is their franchise-record in wins in a single season, but every win matters at this point with the goal of clinching homefield advantage throughout the playoffs […] The post Why Brewers’ 100-win season is like no other in MLB history appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Some Phillies Thoughts Heading into their Last Regular Season Series

It’s tight. It’s tight in Citizens Bank Park. It’s tight inside the Phillies’ clubhouse. The fans are tight. Can’t blame the fans for feeling that way. After losing another series, the Phillies have officially not won a series since Arizona on September 1st. They now have to rely on the D Backs and Padres to […] The post Some Phillies Thoughts Heading into their Last Regular Season Series appeared first on Crossing Broad .

Phillies’ Luis Arraez Exits Game with Ankle Injury; X-Rays Clear

As the MLB postseason approaches, the Philadelphia Phillies face having one of their top hitters out of the lineup. Second baseman Luis Arraez, the National League’s leading hitter, suffered a sprained left ankle during the sixth inning of the Phillies’ 5-1 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday night. Arraez was attempting to run out a groundball to shortstop, but Cooper Pratt’s throw to first was high and wide. Milwaukee’s Jake Bauers jumped to catch the throw, and Arraez moved to his rig...

The Brewers Won 100 Games For The 1st Time (And These 5 Teams Still Never Have)

The Brewers won their 100th game of the season on Thursday with a 5-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies, the first-ever time that Milwaukee has reached the 100-win mark. Before the 2026 season, the Brewers had not even won 99 games in a season before, nor 98 – Milwaukee reached those figures on Wednesday and Sunday, respectively, setting a new franchise record each time. The elusive 100 has now been reached, though, after not all that many close calls. The 2025 Brewers won 97 games for th...

Simon Benoit drops the gloves with Brian Halonen in Flyers vs. Bruins

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Cole Knuble scores his second goal of the preseason in Flyers vs. Bruins

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Limping to the finish line: Brewers 5, Phillies 1

Fighting for a playoff spot, the Phillies needed a win on Thursday night. Thanks to continued struggles from the offense and another poor night from the bullpen, they didn’t get it. Not only did they lose the game to the Brewers 5-1, but they likely lost Luis Arraez to injury as well. If you want […]

Phillies' Luis Arraez leaves game with sprained ankle as postseason approaches

As the MLB postseason approaches, the Philadelphia Phillies face having one of their top hitters out of the lineup. Second baseman Luis Arraez suffered a sprained left ankle during the sixth inning of the Phillies’ matchup with the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday night. Arraez was attempting to run out a groundball to shortstop, but Cooper Pratt’s throw to first was high and wide. Milwaukee’s Jake Bauers jumped to catch the throw, and Arraez moved to his right to elude the tag. However, while di...

Phillies’ Luis Arraez Removed With Ankle Injury

Phillies second baseman Luis Arraez was pulled from Thursday night’s game against the Brewers with a left ankle sprain, the team announced (h/t Matt Gelb of The Athletic). He had to be helped off the field and couldn’t put any weight on his left leg. Arraez was replaced by Edmundo Sosa. The injury occurred on a ground ball to shortstop. Cooper Pratt fielded the ball and threw wide to first, forcing Jake Bauers to come up the line to catch it. Arraez tried to sidestep Bauers, but planted awkwar...

Phillies’ Luis Arraez leaves game with sprained left ankle as he chases fourth batting title

PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia Phillies second baseman Luis Arraez left Thursday’s game against Milwaukee with a sprained left ankle after he tried to avoid a tag at first base. Arraez is a three-time batting champion and entered the game batting .311 to lead to the National League. Arraez hit a grounder to shortstop Cooper Pratt, and a wide throw pulled first baseman Jake Bauers off the bag. Arraez dived to his right to avoid the tag and immediately grabbed his ankle. Arraez, obtained from San F...