With the MLB Draft upon us, the Phillies are slated to pick in unfamiliar territory: the end of the first round. Following the Phils’ miraculous run in the 2022 postseason, the club holds the second-to-last pick in the first round as their reward for falling just two wins short of their third World Series championship. The MLB Draft begins on …

2008 In 2008 the Philadelphia Phillies traveled to Tampa Bay for games one and two of the World Series. The Phillies took a 1-0 lead on the road winning the first game in the series. Winning game one is crucial. How did that Phillies team win game one? First, they took an early lead. Chase Utley hit a first inning …

This Phillies offense is similar to the 2008 Phillies lineup that won the World Series. Stats are one thing but the feeling you get of seeing this lineup eight deep with Jean Segura hitting eighth in the batting order is not something that you see often. The Phillies have not seen a lineup this good since 2008. With the return of …

Gone are the days of the Big Piece Ryan Howard, The Man, Chase Utley, and the heart and soul of the 2010’s team Jimmy Rollins. All homegrown talent that provided Phils fans the most significant five-year postseason baseball run in the franchise’s history. Since then, many draft busts such as Dominic Brown, Darin Ruf, J.P. Crawford, Cornelious Randolph, and most …

There are eight remaining in the bracket of best Phillies players of all time, and today, we look to narrow down to the Final Four. Will anyone pull the upset as real life South Carolina has? Or, will the mainstays pull through like North Carolina? 1 Mike Schmidt vs 8 Pete Rose Mike Schmidt was a pitcher’s worst nightmare during …

With spring training just a few days away, a former Phillie could be on the move. According to a report by Jon Heyman of MLB Network, the Cleveland Indians are interested in former Phillies’ second baseman, Chase Utley. For the past two seasons, the 38-year-old Utley has played for the Los Angeles Dodgers. In addition, Heyman also reported that some …

After many changes have been made in recent weeks, especially following the 40-man roster being set, many believe that Cody Asche is the odd man out. Philadelphia Phillies general manager, Matt Klentak has been on a roll with making roster moves, and he may very well be making one more, sooner than we think. Today, four players on the current …

Throughout the Phillies’ rebuilding process, many players have come and gone through the organization. A handful of those players still possess the tools to assist a team in a playoff run, but were shipped out of Citizens Bank Park in favor of the youth movement. As the MLB’s championship series have begun, plenty of the ex-Phils are still playing (and …

As another trade deadline approaches next Wednesday, many have began to question whether or not the final two members of the 2008 World Series Championship team could soon be playing somewhere other than Philadelphia. At approximately 5PM, the Philadelphia Phillies officially traded catcher, Carlos Ruiz (along with cash) to the Los Angeles Dodgers, in exchange for catcher, A.J. Ellis, minor …

There are so many things you can call Chase Utley from his time as a member of the Philadelphia Phillies. All-star, silver slugger, Phillies legend, World F***ing Champion. But as simply as Harry Kalas once put it, he was the man. Many people have called Chase Utley a bad person because of his hesitance to show emotion and his lack …