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Phils head to Arizona for four-game set

Fri, 23 Jun 2017 12:12:32 EDT

Playing for the second time in a week, the D-backs and Phillies start a four-game series on Friday night in Arizona. The D-backs earned a three-game sweep in Philadelphia last week, and they are starting a 10-game homestand at Chase Field, where they are 26-9 this season.

Phils ride HRs, Nola's 8 K's to snap skid

Thu, 22 Jun 2017 18:57:55 EDT

For the second straight game, the Phillies jumped out to a multi-run lead against the Cardinals. They held onto it Thursday. Behind 7 1/3 strong innings from Aaron Nola and a pair of solo homers from Freddy Galvis and Tommy Joseph, the Phillies topped the Cardinals, 5-1, to snap a five-game losing streak.

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Thu, 20 Apr 2017 12:59:03 EDT

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Nola sharp, shows signs of return to form

Thu, 22 Jun 2017 18:46:47 EDT

Aaron Nola turned in his sharpest start of the season Thursday, hitting his spots and helping the Phillies pick up a needed win.

VOTE: Pick this summer's All-Stars

Sun, 30 Apr 2017 13:33:06 EDT

Which Phillies are #ASGWorthy? Cast your All-Star ballots up to 5 times in any 24-hour period (max 35 votes).

Phillies, top Draft pick Haseley agree to terms

Wed, 21 Jun 2017 19:21:45 EDT

Nobody really knows where Adam Haseley will be in a few years, or how good he will be. But the Phillies naturally are confident that Haseley -- selected with the eighth overall pick in the 2017 Draft -- will be a good big leaguer, and they signed him to a $5.1 million signing bonus on Wednesday.

Gaffes waste Pivetta's 10-K outing

Thu, 22 Jun 2017 01:32:54 EDT

Thank Tommy Pham and countless Phillies mistakes for the Cardinals' 7-6 victory in 10 innings on Wednesday night at Citizens Bank Park.

Phils moving on after mistake-filled contest

Thu, 22 Jun 2017 00:40:10 EDT

Odubel Herrera running through Juan Samuel's stop sign was just one of several miscues that cost the Phillies in a loss to the Cardinals on Wednesday.

Phillies' Top 30 Prospects list

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 21:01:24 EDT

Who do the Phillies have in the pipeline? Get scouting reports, video, stats, projected ETAs and more for Philly's Top 30 Prospects on MLBPipeline.com's Prospect Watch.

Phillies promote Milner, Perkins from Triple-A

Wed, 21 Jun 2017 18:53:26 EDT

The Phillies promoted Hoby Milner and Cameron Perkins on Wednesday to replace Michael Saunders and Jeanmar Gomez, who were designated for assignment on Tuesday.

Hellickson showcases worth in limiting Cards

Wed, 21 Jun 2017 00:19:50 EDT

Jeremy Hellickson shook his head at the question late Tuesday night at Citizens Bank Park. Does he expect to be traded? "I don't know," he said with a chuckle. "I have no idea. Wish I had an answer for you."

Phillies take Cardinals to 11th, then unravel

Tue, 20 Jun 2017 23:55:35 EDT

The Cardinals wouldn't mind seeing a few more games against the Phillies on their schedule. Stephen Piscotty, Yadier Molina and Tommy Pham came up with big hits during a seven-run 11th inning Tuesday night in an 8-1 victory at Citizens Bank Park.

Phillies part ways with Saunders, Gomez

Tue, 20 Jun 2017 18:35:39 EDT

The Phillies finally reached the end of the line with Michael Saunders and Jeanmar Gomez. They announced Tuesday that they had designated the struggling veterans for assignment. If the Phillies cannot trade them within seven days they will be released. Outfielder Cameron Perkins and left-hander Hoby Milner had their contracts selected from Triple-A Lehigh Valley to fill out the 25-man roster.

Prospect Davis caught a line drive barehanded

Wed, 21 Jun 2017 02:02:05 EDT

Prospect Davis caught a line drive barehanded

Phillies Minor League review for June 12-18

Tue, 20 Jun 2017 20:19:50 EDT

Players of the Week: Lakewood first baseman Darick Hall and Lakewood pitchers Adonis Medina and JoJo Romero.

Phillies excited to see Draft strategy play out

Mon, 19 Jun 2017 10:34:57 EDT

With their first three picks in the 2017 MLB Draft, the Phillies drafted three college players. Last year with those picks, they selected three high school players.

It's a tight race for outfield spot in NL voting

Mon, 19 Jun 2017 13:29:59 EDT

The Major League Baseball All-Star Game, presented by MasterCard, is nearly three weeks away and the race for the third outfield spot is tightening upon the fourth installment of the Esurance MLB All-Star Game Ballot fan voting for National League starters released Monday.

Hoskins, Appel lead IronPigs to win

Tue, 20 Jun 2017 02:11:47 EDT

The powerful bat of Rhys Hoskins backed Mark Appel's career-best effort on the mound on Monday as Triple-A Lehigh Valley shut out Pawtucket, 5-0.

Romero makes Pipeline Team of the Week

Mon, 19 Jun 2017 12:27:38 EDT

MLBPipeline.com's Prospect Team of the Week honors the best performances from the previous seven days. Any player currently on an organization Top 30 Prospects list on our Prospect Watch is eligible, including big leaguers.

Lively settles down, gets another quality start

Sun, 18 Jun 2017 20:28:37 EDT

The newest addition to the Phillies starting rotation is pitching like he's been here before. With another serviceable outing Sunday, Ben Lively became the first Phillies starter to begin his Major League career with four consecutive quality starts since Brandon Duckworth in 2001.

Phils cough up late lead, fall in 10th inning

Mon, 19 Jun 2017 09:42:53 EDT

Rey Fuentes entered the game as a potential game-tying run in the eighth. He rounded the bases as the go-ahead run in the 10th.

Velasquez wants to emulate dad's mindset

Sat, 17 Jun 2017 23:02:32 EDT

Gathered around the dinner table, family decisions are nothing new to the Velasquez household. It's the way all major choices get made.

Phils watching glimpse of the future in Altherr

Sat, 17 Jun 2017 22:54:39 EDT

On paper it was just an inning-ending double play, but Aaron Altherr's howitzer throw home after hauling in a would-be sacrifice fly is yet another sign that the young outfielder, and his uniquely well-rounded game, could be a staple in Philadelphia's outfield for years to come.

Eickhoff effective, but Phils quieted in loss

Sat, 17 Jun 2017 21:42:10 EDT

What the D-backs couldn't do off Jerad Eickhoff for six innings, they accomplished the inning after he left the game. Arizona used a four-run seventh inning against the Phillies' bullpen to clinch a series win with a 5-1 victory.

'Trip of a lifetime' for Pitch, Hit and Run kids

Sat, 17 Jun 2017 17:17:31 EDT

Saturday morning's Scotts MLB Pitch, Hit & Run competition at Citizens Bank Park gathered the best baseball and softball players between the ages of seven and 14 to compete for a spot in the event finals during the 2017 MLB All-Star weekend in Miami, Fla.

Kingery doubles twice for Reading

Sun, 18 Jun 2017 02:32:06 EDT

Bobby Bradley's season got off to a rough start as he went hitless in seven of his first 10 days and batted just .176 over the month of April. However, Bradley picked it up by hitting .271 in May, and after another strong performance on Saturday, the Indians' No. 4 prospect is batting .309 in June and .250 for the season.

Nola's growth hinges on minimizing mistakes

Sat, 17 Jun 2017 00:25:54 EDT

It's just a mistake here and there standing in the way of Aaron Nola taking the next step. In Friday's 5-4 loss to the D-backs, the Phillies right-hander turned in a solid first six innings, allowing two runs on six hits before returning for the seventh.

Rough 7th inning costs Phillies in loss

Fri, 16 Jun 2017 23:50:04 EDT

It was the quantity, not quality, of hits in the D-backs' series-opening 5-4 win that pushed them past the Phillies in a back-and-forth contest on Friday night at Citizens Bank Park.

Lively's success a blueprint for Phils pitchers

Fri, 16 Jun 2017 18:53:09 EDT

Sixty-five games into the season, the Phillies have shuffled through eight starting pitchers who combined to post the third-highest ERA of any rotation in baseball.

The Phillie Phanatic messes with some fans

Sat, 17 Jun 2017 00:18:24 EDT

The Phillie Phanatic messes with some fans

Cozens, Hoskins homer for IronPigs

Sat, 17 Jun 2017 01:33:22 EDT

Pitchers in the Pacific Coast League are quickly learning that Ryan McMahon is a threat to do damage each time he steps to the plate.

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