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Struggles of Phillies All-Star Third Baseman Emerging as Biggest Problem This Season

The Philadelphia Phillies got off to a strong start to the season, but have gone into a bit of a funk of late. There are plenty of expectations for the Phillies this year after a disappointing end to the campaign in 2025.

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Phillies Rank Among Best MLB Teams in New CNBC Study Regarding Team Valuations

The Philadelphia Phillies are one of the older franchises in MLB history, being founded in 1883 and going through many iterations over the years. As such,

Weston Wilson News / Athlon Sports / April 15

Phillies Utility Man Continues Rehab After Successful First Week

The Phillies have an update on a rehabbing utility man who could make his way back to the bigs soon. After playing four games with Philly's Single-A team in Clearwater, Weston Wilson has been moved up to Triple-A Lehigh Valley, per a team announcement.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / April 15

Phillies Pull Out All the Stops Crafting Perhaps Baseball's Best Dessert

The Philadelphia Phillies over the years have cultivated one of the best game day atmospheres in all of Major League Baseball over the years and a ton of it has to do with the amenities of Citizens Bank Park.

Bryce Harper News / Field Level Media / April 15

It's a boy! Phils' Bryce Harper uses blue bat for gender reveal

Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper put his spin on the gender reveal trend by stepping to the plate with a blue bat on Monday night. Harper and his wife, Kayla, are expecting their fourth child.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / April 15

Phillies Provide the Total Package When It Comes to Watchability for Fans

The Philadelphia Phillies have consistently been one of the best teams in baseball over the last few years. Coming into the 2025 season, many fans and analysts thought they had the best chance to compete with and overcome the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers, who loaded up their roster with even more talent over the offseason.

Bryce Harper News / Athlon Sports / April 14

Bryce Harper Goes Viral With Cool Moment During Phillies-Giants Game

The Philadelphia Phillies returned home on Monday after losing a series to St. Louis Cardinals as they looked to bounce back against the San Francisco Giants.

MLB News / Yardbarker / April 14

Watch: Ugly inning snaps Taijuan Walker's scoreless streak

Watch: Ugly inning snaps Phillies pitcher Taijuan Walker's scoreless streak

Phillies starting pitcher Taijuan Walker crashed back to reality in the second inning of his Monday start against the Giants.

Willson Contreras, Jordan Walker helps Cardinals beat Phillies

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MLB News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / April 14

Phillies' Ideal Trade Target Reportedly Being Eyed by Los Angeles Dodgers

The Philadelphia Phillies need help in the outfield. This has been a topic of conversation for some time, but for some reason, Dave Dombrowski has been unwilling to make major changes to that unit so this can be a group that gives the Phillies a chance to compete for a championship.

Weston Wilson News / Last Word On Sports / April 14

Phillies’ Weston Wilson Expected Back Soon from Rehab Assignment

Philadelphia Phillies utility player Weston Wilson is currently on a rehab assignment with Low-A Clearwater. Wilson has been out with an oblique injury suffered during spring training.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Athlon Sports / April 14

Phillies Make Announcement on Long-Time Starter, Highlighting Struggles

Lately, the Philadelphia Phillies haven't looked like themselves. After going 2-4 over their last six games, the team will look to make adjustments in hopes of regaining the early-season momentum they had built.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Athlon Sports / April 14

Phillies' Dave Dombrowski Reveals When Andrew Painter Will Make Debut

The Philadelphia Phillies understand that at some point in the near future, Andrew Painter has to make his big league debut. Painter is one of the top prospects in Major League Baseball, and while he's dealt with injuries throughout his young career, the right-hander looks incredible early on in the minors, throwing 100-plus miles per hour.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Athlon Sports / April 14

Rob Thomson Makes Major Announcement on Brandon Marsh

Before the season, Phillies manager Rob Thomson wanted Brandon Marsh to be his everyday center fielder. That plan has quickly gone sideways, and now Topper is trying to salvage it.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / April 14

Struggling Phillies Star Says 'I'm Letting My Guys Down' During Ice-Cold Stretch

Entering Monday's contest, the Philadelphia Phillies sit with a 9-6 record. That's not poor by any means, but after two straight series losses against the talented but struggling Atlanta Braves and the middling St.

Kyle Schwarber News / Athlon Sports / April 14

Phillies Get Major $66 Million Contract Update on Kyle Schwarber

The Philadelphia Phillies will face the reality of losing Kyle Schwarber next winter. Schwarber, who has done nothing but prove he's one of the top power hitters in the game, has been a force in the Phillies' lineup over the past few years.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / April 14

Phillies Remain In Strong Position for MLB Power Rankings Despite Not Protecting Star

The Philadelphia Phillies are off to a strong start this season with the team residing in first place in the National League East. After a disappointing end to the year, the Phillies are proving that they are once again one of the top teams in the National League in 2025.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Minor League Baseball on SI / April 14

Here's When Philadelphia Phillies Top Prospect Could Join Major League Roster

According to Philadelphia Phillies' president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski, top prospect Andrew Painter could be in the big leagues "July-ish." That comes from a recent report on MLB.com: Painter is the No.

Jordan Romano News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 13

Phillies rumors: $8.5 million ‘concern’ bubbling up to start season

The Philadelphia Phillies are rumored to have a problem as the season gets going. Philadelphia is concerned about the play of closer Jordan Romano, per USA Today.

Zack Wheeler News / Field Level Media / April 13

Steady Zack Wheeler out to bounce back as Phillies face Cards

After failing to deliver a quality start in his last start, Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Zack Wheeler will try to rebound Sunday afternoon. He will take the mound against the Cardinals in the rubber match of a three-game series at Busch Stadium in St.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / April 12

Is it time for Phillies to promote top CF prospect?

Despite a winning record, Phillies fans have quickly become fed up with the incompetence at the plate and in the outfield from center, which has been a recurring problem for years. Luckily, Philadelphia has an internal option to consider if things worsen.

Cards' Miles Mikolas bids for bounce-back effort vs. Phillies

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Alec Bohm News / Field Level Media / April 11

Alec Bohm, Phillies aim for bounce-back effort vs. Cards

The Philadelphia Phillies generally have thrived on offense while winning eight of their first 12 games this season. The major exception to the team's solid start at the plate is third baseman Alec Bohm, who is 1-for-23 over the past five games, dropping his average to .160.

Spencer Turnbull News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 10

Free-agent righty Spencer Turnbull throws for teams

The 32-year-old is coming off a solid, albeit injury-shortened, season with Philadelphia.

Trea Turner's ninth-inning homer pushes Phillies past Braves

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Edmundo Sosa News / Yardbarker / April 8

Watch: Phillies' Sosa takes away home run in first OF start

Watch: Phillies' Edmundo Sosa takes away home run in first OF start

Entering play on Tuesday night, Edmundo Sosa of the Phillies had started 272 games over parts of seven seasons in the Major Leagues. He had never started one of those games in the outfield.

Phillies make statement in series win over Dodgers

NL knee-jerk reactions: Kiss dreadful Braves, Pirates goodbye

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