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Phillies’ Lack of Right-Handed Production Hurting Them vs. Lefties
The Phillies lineup is a very simple group when you look at it on paper. A team that, when rolling, can be great, with two left-hander batters up top that are amongst the league’s best, as well as a speedster leadoff hitter who can be a hit machine. After Trea Turner, Kyle Schwarber, and Bryce…
READ MOREPhillies Drop Rubber Match To Reds 9-4, Lose First Series Under Don Mattingly
The Phillies entered the first series of a 6-game homestand with major momentum. They had been winners of 4 straight, had won all 6 series since Don Mattingly took over as manager, and had looked like one of the best teams in baseball throughout May. The Phillies were looking to enter special territory by winning…
READ MOREPhillies Offense Struggles, Drop Game 2 of Series to Reds
The Phillies got a hefty dose of Chase Burns on a hot, rainy night. The 23-year-old for the Cincinnati Reds has been fantastic all season, and he played the part on Tuesday night. He only gave up three hits and just one run, as the Phils’ offense went extinct all night. The youngster dropped his…
READ MORELISTEN: Red Hot Phils, Eagles’ Schedule Thoughts
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READ MOREPainter Throws a Gem, Stott Powers Comeback Win Over Reds For Fifth Straight Win
The Phillies took Game 1 of the series over the Reds, winning in a manner that playoff teams win games. Spectacular starting pitching and late-game heroics from a different hero, taking home a 5-4 win. The Phillies returned home Monday from a successful road trip without Kyle Schwarber, who was out with an illness, and…
READ MORE7-Straight Series Wins?: Reds vs. Phillies Series Preview, May 18-20
The Phillies return home to start a 6-game homestand that takes them into and through Memorial Day Weekend; it’s their last homestand of the month of May. They begin their homestand by capping off the latter of two consecutive matchups against the NL Central. The Phillies spent the weekend in Pittsburgh and swept the up-and-coming…
READ MOREZack Wheeler’s Return has Been Improbable but not Impossible: ‘Watching Wheeler is a Good Feeling’
Few injuries in Major League Baseball have a reputation for being career death sentences like venous thoracic outlet syndrome, which Zack Wheeler was diagnosed with in August 2025, ending what was once a Cy Young-worthy year on the bump. Not long after, Wheeler had a minimally invasive thoracic outlet decompression surgery, where the blood clot…
READ MORELISTEN: The Phillies are Dangerous Again
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READ MOREPhillies Sweep Pirates With a Statement 6-0 Win Over Paul Skenes
What looked like a natural pitchers’ duel coming in held up for four innings, until the Phillies opened the flood gates, scoring six runs for a clean sweep in Pittsburgh, with a 6-0 win. When looking at the schedule and the pitching matchup, everyone is expecting a pitching duel, and coming off of a Cristopher…
READ MOREPhillies Defeat Pirates for Sixth Straight Series Win Behind Complete Game Shutout from Cristopher Sanchez
The Phillies continue to roll, and it’s in large part due to another magnificent Cristopher Sanchez start. It is always incredible to watch the Phillies send out Cristopher Sanchez every fifth day, as the left-hander has cemented himself as one of, if not the best, starting pitchers in all of baseball. While the first seven…
READ MOREPhillies Make Stellar Comeback Over Pirates, Take Rivalry Weekend Opener 11-8
The MLB began their annual rivalry weekend on Friday. For the Phillies, that meant beginning a three-game set against their cross-state rival Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pirates are an up-and-coming team, meaning this series is not as up in the air as other series the Phillies have and will play this season. However, the Pirates still…
READ MOREInterstate Stress Test: Phillies vs. Pirates Series Preview, May 15-17
The Phillies close out their road trip in Pittsburgh this weekend, and it won’t be easy. Coming off a fifth straight series win in Boston, the Phils head into PNC Park sitting at 21-23, still two games below .500 and searching for consistency. Under interim manager Don Mattingly, the Phillies have played better baseball. But…
READ MORE76ers are Entering a New Era, and We Should be Excited: ‘We Owe it to You and the City to be Better’
The Philadelphia 76ers franchise made a clear message in letting go of President of Basketball Operations Daryl Morey, despite surpassing all expectations going into this year: Better is possible, and the team is going to do all they can to get to that next level. Years of missing out on opportunities and falling short of…
READ MOREKyle Schwarber’s Hot Bat Carries Phillies Offense to Series Win Over Red Sox
The Phillies are lucky to have Kyle Schwarber because, without him, they likely would have been swept in Boston. After going 10-3 following the dismissal of former Phillies manager Rob Thomson, the Phillies picked up their fifth consecutive series win, taking two of three from the Boston Red Sox. While offense was hard to come…
READ MORELuzardo And Schwarber Propel Phillies to 5th-Straight Series Victory Over Red Sox
After what looked like a rain delay that would last hours, it was only 20 minutes. Nonetheless, it was time for the rubber match between the Phillies and the Red Sox, with the Phils winning the series by a final score of 3-2, and their fifth straight series win under interim manager Don Mattingly. All…
READ MOREFull 2026 Eagles Schedule Released, All the Details
Schedule release day is always a great day in the NFL. Although the Eagles have known their opponents since January, they now know when they will play them. The Eagles have a slew of primetime games, including a Thanksgiving matchup against the Cowboys and a visit to the Jaguars in London as part of the…
READ MOREFlyers to Carry Lessons from Playoff Run into Next Season: ‘They Didn’t Realize How Special It Was’
For the past five seasons, the Philadelphia Flyers were cleaning out their lockers in April, and now they are cleaning them out a month later in May. In a season where the Flyers defied all odds and made their way into the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, they brought meaningful hockey back to…
READ MOREPhillies Offense Goes Quiet As They Fall To Red Sox Behind Two Boston Homers
The long ball was on full display in this one, but unfortunately, the Phillies were on the wrong side of it. Following a gritty defensive and dominant pitching performance in Game 1 of the series, the Phillies were unable to mount enough offense in Game 2, falling to the Boston Red Sox 3-1. The Phillies…
READ MOREMatvei Michkov’s Exit Interview Captured the Confusion Around His Sophomore Season
Matvei Michkov did not walk into Tuesday’s end-of-season media session sounding frustrated, defeated, or disconnected from the Flyers organization. If anything, he sounded like a 21-year-old player trying to sort through a season that clearly did not go the way he imagined it would. The problem for the Flyers is that even after hearing him…
READ MOREDaryl Morey’s Era in Philadelphia Ends with Disappointment And Bad Team Building Philosophy
Following not too much deliberation, the Philadelphia 76ers have relieved the president of basketball operations, Daryl Morey, of his duties, ending his six-year tenure with Philadelphia. Morey most notably previously worked as the general manager of the Houston Rockets before arriving in Philadelphia. Throughout his six years with the team, there have been many high…
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Phillies Drop Rubber Match To Reds 9-4, Lose First Series Under Don Mattingly
Phillies Offense Struggles, Drop Game 2 of Series to Reds
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