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Former Philadelphia Phillies All-Star Pitcher Reportedly Failed Second Physical

Former Philadelphia Phillies All-Star Pitcher Reportedly Failed Second Physical

The Philadelphia Phillies officially moved on from relief pitcher Jeff Hoffman last week when it was announced that he signed a multi-year deal with the Toronto Blue Jays.

Jeff Hoffman News / Sporting News / January 14

Phillies urged to replace Jeff Hoffman with projected $29 million four-time All-Star

The Philadelphia Phillies could sign a likely Hall of Famer to bolster their bullpen ahead of the 2025 season.

Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / January 14

Phillies land three in BP’s top 101

It’s better than none Baseball Prospectus is one of the leaders in the baseball analysis industry. They are partially responsible for many people, yours truly included, being introduced, educated and fluent in analytics and how to use them.

Roki Sasaki News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / January 13
Phillies Officially Out of Roki Sasaki Sweepstakes With Finalists Revealed

Phillies Officially Out of Roki Sasaki Sweepstakes With Finalists Revealed

The Philadelphia Phillies went into this offseason with expectations surrounding them that there would be major changes made following the embarrassing elimination against the New York Mets in the National League Division Series.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 13
Phillies’ Nick Castellanos drops eye-opening Mets’ Jose Iglesias NL MVP take

Phillies’ Nick Castellanos drops eye-opening Mets’ Jose Iglesias NL MVP take

When baseball season starts, the New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies are bitter rivals. However, Nick Castellanos has no problem giving credit to his Mets counterparts.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / January 13
Philadelphia Phillies 'Sneaky' Signing Has Chance To Make Massive Bullpen Impact

Philadelphia Phillies 'Sneaky' Signing Has Chance To Make Massive Bullpen Impact

The Philadelphia Phillies entered the winter expected to make some changes after coming up short in the postseason for the third year in a row, this time it being the earliest exit in the current run of success despite their best regular season in over a decade.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Sporting News / January 13

Phillies $42 million All-Star predicted to ditch Philadelphia, join Rangers

Will this Philadelphia Phillies trade acquisition walk to the American League in free agency?

Philadelphia Phillies News / CBSSports.com / January 13

Phillies' Nick Castellanos shares bizarre NL MVP pick, says Mets utilityman deserved honor over Shohei Ohtani

Apparently Ohtani's 54 home runs and 59 stolen bases weren't enough for Castellanos

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / January 13
Philadelphia Phillies Will Regret Moving On From Underrated Outfielder

Philadelphia Phillies Will Regret Moving On From Underrated Outfielder

Ahead of the 2024 MLB Trade Deadline, the Philadelphia Phillies were looking to bolster their lineup and add some insurance to the outfield mix. To accomplish

Jeff Hoffman News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / January 13
Philadelphia Phillies Usher In Change by Letting Jeff Hoffman Sign With Blue Jays

Philadelphia Phillies Usher In Change by Letting Jeff Hoffman Sign With Blue Jays

Jeff Hoffman wanted to remain with the Philadelphia Phillies, but he will no longer be coming out of the bullpen for the team where his career was resurrected after he signed a three-year, $33 million contract with the Toronto Blue Jays.

Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / January 13

Planting the seeds for futility: The 2014-2015 Phillies offseason

Every disaster has it’s beginning In the first official piece in our celebration of the 2015 Phillies, we’ll look back on the offseason that began in 2014 where what would become the worst team in baseball began to take shape.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / January 13
Philadelphia Phillies Have Three Potential Hall of Famers Suiting Up This Year

Philadelphia Phillies Have Three Potential Hall of Famers Suiting Up This Year

The Philadelphia Phillies have plenty of star players across their roster for next season. A few of them even have a shot at being enshrined once their playing careers come to an end.

Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / January 13

Nowhere To Go But Up: Remembering the 2015 Phillies

Let’s celebrate (?) the ten-year anniversary of the worst team in baseball In sports, we usually celebrate the anniversaries of teams that accomplished good things.

MLB News / Sporting News / January 13

Phillies 3-player blockbuster would add Angels $426 million 9-time Silver Slugger

The Philadelphia Phillies have been relatively quiet this offseason. However, they could still make a blockbuster move while chasing a World Series title.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / January 12
Philadelphia Phillies Legend's 'Glue Guy' Status Could Push Him to Hall of Fame

Philadelphia Phillies Legend's 'Glue Guy' Status Could Push Him to Hall of Fame

The Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, N.Y. is a little more than a week away from announcing the 2025 class and there are a couple of former Philadehia Phillies stars are awaiting their fate.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / January 11
Philadelphia Phillies Will Regret Allowing All-Star Reliever To Depart in Free Agency

Philadelphia Phillies Will Regret Allowing All-Star Reliever To Depart in Free Agency

Entering the offseason, the Philadelphia Phillies knew that some changes could be coming to their bullpen. Two of their key contributors in 2024, Carlos Estevez and Jeff Hoffman, were both hitting free agency and sought multi-year deals.

MLB News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / January 11
Philadelphia Phillies All-Star Reliever Predicted to Sign With Arizona Diamondbacks

Philadelphia Phillies All-Star Reliever Predicted to Sign With Arizona Diamondbacks

The Philadelphia Phillies have been fairly quiet this offseason despite having a desire to shake things up after a disappointing end to their season. Coming into the postseason last year, the Phillies had World Series expectations.

Jeff Hoffman News / Phillies Nation / January 11

Orioles reportedly backed out of initial deal with Jeff Hoffman after flagged physical

Jeff Hoffman’s three-year, $33 million deal with the Toronto Blue Jays was officially announced on Friday, but the former Phillie was apparently close to signing with another AL East team.

Bryce Harper News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / January 11
Philadelphia Phillies Star Bryce Harper Goes Viral on TikTok Ahead of App Shutdown

Philadelphia Phillies Star Bryce Harper Goes Viral on TikTok Ahead of App Shutdown

As the Philadelphia Phillies continue to trod the MLB offseason path, one player is making sure to have some fun and not always make everything about baseball.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / January 11
Philadelphia Phillies Trio Poised for Breakout Seasons in Minor Leagues

Philadelphia Phillies Trio Poised for Breakout Seasons in Minor Leagues

The Philadelphia Phillies have been one of the Major League’s top teams the past few seasons, including an appearance in the 2022 World Series. Part of

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 10
Blue Jays designate reliever for assignment following Jeff Hoffman signing

Blue Jays designate reliever for assignment following Jeff Hoffman signing

The Blue Jays designated reliever Brett de Geus for assignment, as first reflected on the MLB.com transaction log.

Blue Jays upgrade bullpen by signing All-Star reliever to three-year deal
Why the Orioles backed out of agreement with Jeff Hoffman
Jays, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. avoid arbitration with $28.5M deal
MLB stadiums of yesteryear we wish were still around
The 'Leadoff home run leader' quiz
Jeff Hoffman News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 10
Blue Jays upgrade bullpen by signing All-Star reliever to three-year deal

Blue Jays upgrade bullpen by signing All-Star reliever to three-year deal

The Blue Jays made a significant bullpen upgrade on Friday evening, announcing a three-year deal with Jeff Hoffman that guarantees $33M.

Blue Jays, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. avoid arbitration with big money deal
Blue Jays likely to miss out on top remaining free agents? 
Ranking the 10 best players in NL East
Grading the 2024 season for every MLB team
The '2019 first-time MLB All-Stars' quiz
Jose Cuas News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 10
Phillies Outright Jose Cuas

Phillies Outright Jose Cuas

Right-handed reliever Jose Cuas went unclaimed on waivers and was assigned outright to Triple-A Lehigh Valley, MLBTR has learned. He was originally designated for assignment back on Dec.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Last Word On Sports / January 10
Stability in the Leadoff Role is Crucial for the Phillies

Stability in the Leadoff Role is Crucial for the Phillies

The Philadelphia Phillies should not change who is in the leadoff spot in 2025. Kyle Schwarber should remain in the role after his statistically interesting 2024 season.

MLB News / Yardbarker / January 10
Ranking the 10 best players in NL East

Ranking the 10 best players in NL East

Here is our top-10 ranking of the best of the best in the NL East.

Pete Alonso's agent makes interesting comments on current negotiations 
Alonso reportedly makes offer to Mets
Blue Jays make big bullpen upgrade by signing All-Star reliever to three-year deal
Yankees willing to pay in order to facilitate Marcus Stroman trade
Could return to form of ace end Brewers' joker status in playoffs?

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