The Phillies flew out west to begin a seven-game road trip starting on Monday. The trip included three games against the Seattle Mariners and now four with the Los Angeles Dodgers. They began the trip with a 9-0 win on Monday night. They followed that with a 5-4 loss on Tuesday. They wrapped up the series with a 4-2 win …

There’s an old baseball saying that you can’t win your division in April, but you can lose it. But oftentimes, May is the month that determines what a baseball team is going to be for the season. A strong May can propel a team to the top of their division, and a poor one can derail the thought of playoffs. …

The Phillies, winners of four straight and fresh off a sweep of the Colorado Rockies, will begin a three-game series against the hated New York Mets beginning tonight with the first pitch scheduled for 7:10 PM EST. The Phillies are 10-10 overall and the Mets are 14-6. New York has started the season red hot in large part thanks to …

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The Phillies came into the 2022 season expecting to be a top-flight offense. Six games into the season, they’ve been mediocre. Through six games, they’re averaging 4.2 runs per game. Bryce Harper has arguably been the most disappointing of the entire lineup at this point. After they lit up Oakland on Opening Day, they scored 4, 1, 5, 0, and …

“There is a deep fly ball to right field, going, going, gone! Kyle Schwarber gives the Phillies a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the first with his first home run as a Phillie.” The fans felt that this would happen on Opening Day for the Phillies. Kyle Schwarber said in interviews that he “Couldn’t write it any better.”   The …

The Phillies Opening Day roster is pretty much set now. Mickey Moniak and Bryson Stott, who both had monster Springs, presumably have both made the team. Alec Bohm and Matt Vierling, who had less spectacular Springs, also made the team.  Vierling is not exactly a surprise as Joe Giardi had announced prior to today that the Phillies would employ a …

Playoffs, nothing less. The Phillies have an absolutely loaded offense. Every guy, 1-6, is capable of doing serious damage wherever they are in that order. The defense is going to be bad, sometimes to the point where we have to laugh about it. But, the offense should definitely make up for it. The Phillies, in order to make the playoffs, …

The Phillies have signed free agent OF/1B Kyle Schwarber to a 4-year/$79m contract. Schwarber adds championship experience and has been to the playoffs multiple times throughout his career. Schwarber also provides power from the left side as well as a sure-fire leadoff hitter for Joe Girardi. If the Phillies are done signing free agents now and don’t make any trades, …

Baseball is back. The owners and players have finally agreed to a new deal which ends the lockout and Spring Training began yesterday. In order to play a full 162 game schedule, there have been double-headers implemented in the schedule as well as the season being extended by a few days. With the lockout ending, free agency is now open, …