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Ups and downs: Grading the Phillies’ maligned coaching staff

The Philadelphia Phillies have made some changes to their coaching staff in recent weeks. How did their old unit fare in 2026 ...
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Phillies’ hitting coach hire points to long-awaited youth movement

The Philadelphia Phillies finally fired entrenched hitting coach Kevin Long after a dreadful 2026 campaign from an offensive ...
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Phillies tap international talent pipeline by renewing partnership with Australian baseball's Adelaide Giants

The Philadelphia Phillies partnership with the Adelaide Giants represents the strong talent development directive the team ...
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The gem of the National League: Grading the Phillies starting rotation

The Philadelphia Phillies' starting rotation is among the best in baseball year over year. How did they grade out in 2027?
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On this day, 18 years ago, World Series Game 5 was suspended

The Curse of Billy Penn was extended not with another loss, but instead, raindrops. The sporting deities were not satisfied that the City of Philadelphia had waited 9,282 days between championships.
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The unorthodox method Aidan Miller is using to manage his back and dominate the Arizona Fall League

Aidan Miller's back problems finally appear to be solved. The Phillies' top prospect is tearing the cover off the ball in the ...
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Overlooked hurler could get Phillies’ foot in the door to Japan

The Philadelphia Phillies have searched for a Japanese star over the past few years, but have come up empty in their pursuit of big names like Yoshinobu Yamamoto. This winter’s free agent class offers ...
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Why Don Mattingly thinks baserunning is the most important area of focus for the Phillies in 2027

The Phillies led MLB with a nearly 85% stolen-base rate, but they finished in the middle of the pack overall in steals. Don ...
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What went wrong: Grading the 2026 Phillies infield

The Phillies had plenty of problems up and down the lineup, but he was not one of them. Utilityman Edmundo Sosa is another ...
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What does Rafael Marchán's hot start to Venezuelan Winter League mean for Phillies catching depth?

Apr 22, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Philadelphia Phillies catcher Rafael Marchan (13) reacts after striking out, to a challenged and overturned pitch, to end the game against the Chicago Cubs as ...
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On this date, 18 years ago, Joe Blanton's home run powered the Phillies past the Rays

A 91-minute rain delay the night before meant a quick turnaround for Game 4. First pitch was scheduled just 18 hours after the Philadelphia Phillies' Game 3 walk-off win. In pursuit of their first ...