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Phillies Nation • 17th December 2024

Ranger Suárez is now represented by Boras Corporation

Slated to hit the free-agent market in less than a calendar year, Ranger Suárez is now represented by Boras Corporation, as revealed by the baseball agency in an Instagram story on Monday.

Phillies Nation • 12th December 2024

Phillies included top-tier prospects in Garrett Crochet deadline offer

All the smoke, which rose and rose for months, surrounding a Garrett Crochet trade finally materialized into fire on Wednesday. The White Sox sent him away. Not to Philadelphia. To Boston.

Phillies Nation • 3rd December 2024

Alec Bohm reportedly viewed as ‘good but not great player’ in trade market

One of the major storylines around the Phillies this offseason is the idea of trading away Alec Bohm.

Phillies Nation • 29th November 2024

Zack Wheeler evidently took notice of his fourth-place Cy Young vote

No one was terribly surprised when National League Cy Young results were announced and Zack Wheeler had been voted runner-up for the second time in his career.

Phillies Nation • 19th November 2024

Phillies protect three pitchers from Rule 5 Draft, leave some notable names unprotected

The Phillies protected three pitchers from the Rule 5 Draft ahead of Tuesday’s 6 p.m. ET deadline, as right-handers Mick Abel, Moisés Chace and Jean Cabrera were added to the 40-man roster.

Phillies Nation • 13th November 2024

Former division foe, theoretical Phillies fit signs elsewhere

It was a fun idea, but it will turn out to be nothing more than that: Travis d’Arnaud signed with the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday.

Phillies Nation • 12th November 2024

Alec Bohm is on the trade block, according to top MLB insider

The offseason shakeup that’s expected to come to Philadelphia might include one of the club’s 2024 All-Stars.

Phillies Nation • 11th November 2024

Zack Wheeler named finalist for National League Cy Young Award

As expected, Zack Wheeler has been named one of three finalists for the National League Cy Young Award — the second time he’s earned his way onto the shortlist.

Phillies Nation • 8th November 2024

Phillies announce front office shakeup, GM Sam Fuld to transition to business side

The Phillies made a few unexpected announcements on Friday regarding the composition of the club’s front office.

Phillies Nation • 2nd November 2024

MLB apparently called the Phillies over Bryce Harper’s Opening Day cleats in 2019

It seems like whenever a big-league player decides to get creative with his uniform accessories, MLB is there to step in and kill the fun.

Phillies Nation • 29th October 2024

Turner-esque standing ovation attempt does little for Aaron Judge in World Series Game 3

A couple weeks after the release of a Netflix documentary on the subject, Yankees fans tried to follow in the footsteps of Phillies fans and awaken their superstar with a standing ovation, this time on a much bigger stage.

Phillies Nation • 22nd October 2024

Zack Wheeler nominated for Players Choice Award

Zack Wheeler and Chris Sale didn’t get to duel in the postseason, but the two NL East aces are together on yet another short list for a postseason award.

Phillies Nation • 16th October 2024

Four Phillies among 2024 Gold Glove finalists

For all of the Phillies’ problems in the second half of the season, defense — mostly — was not a central one. That fact was reflected in Tuesday’s unveiling of the 2024 Gold Glove finalists.

Phillies Nation • 4th October 2024

Bryce Harper gives interesting answer on Phillies’ clubhouse leadership

Anyone who’s watched a second of Phillies baseball over the last three years knows that Kyle Schwarber is the leader in the clubhouse.

Phillies Nation • 1st October 2024

Bryce Harper’s jersey one of the most popular of 2024 season

There are a lot of baseball-related categories in which it’s pretty much impossible to compete with Shohei Ohtani. Anything related to popularity certainly qualifies.

NBC Sports • 30th September 2024

Heavyweight Ohio State vs. Oregon Big Ten bout to air on NBC, Peacock in college football Week 7

One of the best matchups of the 2024 college football season will take place on Oct. 12, and it’ll live on NBC and Peacock: Ohio State and Oregon duel at Autzen Stadium in a massive Big Ten showdown you won’t want to miss.

Phillies Nation • 29th September 2024

Zack Wheeler thinks 2024 regular season was his strongest

Zack Wheeler had thrown 90 pitches and the Phillies had (almost) nothing to play for, but Rob Thomson sent him out for the start of the seventh inning anyway.

Phillies Nation • 27th September 2024

Phillies reportedly shut down idea of including top prospect in trade for frontline starter

The Phillies’ focus is on the postseason for now, but when that’s over — whether it ends in glory or heartbreak — the next big question for them to solve is what to do with the 2025 rotation.

Phillies Nation • 20th September 2024

Why Rob Thomson didn’t turn to his bullpen sooner in Thursday’s loss

The Phillies’ loss to the Mets on Thursday in New York swung in the early innings.

Phillies Nation • 19th September 2024

Craig Kimbrel designated for assignment by Orioles

Despite his NLCS struggles, Craig Kimbrel’s overall positive season with the Phillies last year netted him a one-year, $13 million contract with the Baltimore Orioles over the offseason.