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Philadelphia Phillies Have New Buzzword Following Their Sweep Against New York Mets

Not even a full month's worth of baseball games have been completed yet in the 2025 Major League Baseball season, but that's not stopping the panic from surrounding this Philadelphia Phillies team.

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Aaron Nola Struggling Early On This Season

Philadelphia Phillies starter Aaron Nola is struggling to start the 2025 season. This continues the pattern after his rough stretch to conclude the 2024 regular season.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 24

Phillies news: Rob Thomson implies Edwin Diaz faked injury

The Philadelphia Phillies endured a questionable end to their most recent series against the New York Mets. After Wednesday’s game, Rob Thomson spoke about Edwin Diaz’s actions on the mound against J.T.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / April 24

Philadelphia Phillies Injured Outfielder Begins His Rehab Assignment

The Philadelphia Phillies are off on Thursday, a much-needed break after playing 16 straight games that saw them go 5-11 during that stretch to put their record at 13-12.

Pete Alonso News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Most 40 home run seasons in MLB history' quiz

How many of the 50 MLB players with three or more 40 home run seasons can you name in six minutes?

The 'Home Run Derby champion' quiz

The 'MLB home run leaders from 2024' quiz

The '200 or more strikeouts in 2019' quiz

Rob Thomson News / Athlon Sports / April 24

Phillies' Rob Thomson Makes Fan Announcement After Mets Sweep

The Philadelphia Phillies have a problem, and if it isn't addressed in the next few months, it could become a serious issue. After demonstrating that they were one of the top teams in MLB over the past few seasons, it appears that this core has reached its limit, and as a result, the Phillies may need to make some significant changes soon.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / April 24

Watch: Philadelphia Phillies Postgame Show Has Epic Meltdown After Humiliating Sweep

April isn't even over yet, but Philadelphia Phillies fans are already hitting the panic button. Phillies fans are majorly concerned after the team suffered a three-game sweep at the hands of the New York Mets this week.

Brandon Marsh News / Athlon Sports / April 24

Phillies Make Brandon Marsh Decision

The Philadelphia Phillies announced a positive update on outfielder Brandon Marsh, who is on the 10-day injured list with a hamstring strain. The team’s official X account posted this: Marsh, who has developed into a fan-favorite for his scintillating speed and long hair, and beard, is eligible to return from the IL on Sunday.

Jordan Romano News / Athlon Sports / April 24

Phillies' Jordan Romano Makes Announcement Amid 13.50 ERA

Philadelphia, there's a clear problem with Jordan Romano. The Philadelphia Phillies signed the right-hander during the offseason, hoping that he'd figure it out after having a disappointing year before going down with an injury with the Toronto Blue Jays this season.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Minor League Baseball on SI / April 24

Son of Major League All-Star Named Fastest Prospect in Philadelphia Phillies System

Philadelphia Phillies prospect Justin Crawford just received some nice praise, getting recognized as the fastest prospect in the organization, according to MLB Pipeline.

MLB News / Field Level Media / April 24

Phillies limp into weekend series vs. red-hot Cubs

The Philadelphia Phillies will drag a four-game losing streak into the opener of a three-game road series against the Chicago Cubs on Friday afternoon.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / April 24

Concerning Statistics Show Why Philadelphia Phillies Have Problems With Power

This is not the Philadelphia Phillies the baseball world has become accustomed to seeing. Forget the four straight losses and 13-12 record that is barely above average.

Rob Thomson News / Athlon Sports / April 24

Phillies' Rob Thomson Accuses Mets of Faking Injury in Series Sweep

The New York Mets swept the Philadelphia Phillies in a three-game series in New York, but not before a controversial call occurred in the final game. Mets reliever Edwin Diaz had a runner on first and one out before stepping off the mound for the third time during the at-bat, which is a balk by the MLB rulebook.

Rob Thomson News / Athlon Sports / April 24

Phillies' Rob Thomson Has Five-Word Response Following Brutal Mets Sweep

The 2025 Major League season has been full of ups and downs for the Philadelphia Phillies. But, after their three-game series against the New York Mets in Queens ended with a brutal sweep, Phillies' manager Rob Thomson shut down the notion that the Mets are creating a gap between themselves and the Phillies.

Kody Clemens News / Larry Brown Sports / April 24

Son of MLB legend gets cut by Phillies

The 28-year-old has played in 97 total MLB games for the Phillies over the past three seasons.

Yankees make infield roster move after long road trip

Cubs' Matt Mervis trade is already looking very bad

Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?

The 'AL and NL MVP since 2000' quiz

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / April 24

Struggling Bullpen Holds Philadelphia Phillies Back in Latest Power Rankings

The start of the 2025 season has been a mixed bag for the Philadelphia Phillies, who currently own a 13-12 record after dropping their last four contests.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / April 24

Philadelphia Phillies Unlikely To Move All-Star Pitcher to Bullpen After Injury

The Philadelphia Phillies have had a hit-or-miss start to the 2025 season, with a 13-11 record putting them in second place in the National League East.

Cristopher Sanchez News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 24

Phillies seemingly avoid major injury scare with lefty

The Phillies had a bit of an injury scare on Tuesday, as left-hander Cristopher Sanchez departed his start against the Mets after two innings.

Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 23

Phillies news: Roger Clemens’ son on outs as Cristopher Sanchez avoids MRI

After a dominant outing against the San Francisco Giants, Philadelphia Phillies All-Star starter Cristopher Sanchez suffered an injury early against the New York Mets Tuesday.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / April 23

Philadelphia Phillies Named Ideal Landing Spot for Former World Series Champion

The Philadelphia Phillies are off to a strong start, but the roster currently has one major issue. Even though it has been a good beginning to the season for the Phillies, some concerns about the roster from in years past are still ongoing.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Athlon Sports / April 23

Phillies Prospect Making Huge Change to Improve Call Up Chances

Seth Johnson has made a quick impression in the Phillies organization. After being acquired from the Baltimore Orioles at last season's trade deadline, Johnson quickly rose to the No.

Kody Clemens News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 23

Phillies designate son of legendary pitcher for assignment

The Phillies announced Wednesday that they’ve designated infielder/outfielder Kody Clemens for assignment. Fellow infielder/outfielder Weston Wilson has been reinstated from the 10-day injured list and will take Clemens’ spot on the active roster.

Zack Wheeler News / Field Level Media / April 23

Zack Wheeler, Phillies aim to end Mets' winning streak

The Philadelphia Phillies have their ace pitcher going Wednesday -- and not a moment too soon. Zack Wheeler will attempt to keep the Phillies from being swept when he takes the mound against the host New York Mets in the matinee finale of a three-game series between the National League East rivals.

MLB News / Yardbarker / April 22

Mets stay hot despite Juan Soto's continued struggles

New York is now 17-7 on the year and sitting in first place in the National League East with a four-game cushion.

Juan Soto opens up about slow start to first season with Mets

Juan Soto reacts to support from Mets fans amid slow start to season

Stats show why Mets' Pete Alonso is enjoying a hot start to 2025 season

25 MLB players who have the most to prove in 2025

The 'MLB home run leaders from 2024' quiz

Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 22

Star Phillies pitcher takes crucial step toward injury return

The Philadelphia Phillies are dominating to start the year, but Rob Thomson’s rotation hasn’t been whole. He and Philadelphia fans received encouraging news on one of their better arms outside of ace Zack Wheeler.

MLB News / Yardbarker / April 15