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Established in 1883, the Philadelphia Phillies hold the title of the oldest active franchise in American sports that has kept the same name and city. The team has claimed the World Series championship twice, in 1980 and 2008. In addition, the Fightin' Phils have secured 7 National League Pennants and have been crowned champions of the NL East 11 times during the 45 years of divisional baseball.

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5 Phillies players who’ve already proven they don’t belong on the roster after May 1

6 days ago | thatballsouttahere.com | Edward T. Eng

Which Phillies shouldn’t still be on the active roster by the end of the month? The Philadelphia Phillies may seem to be off to a decent start to their 2025 MLB season. However, it hasn’t exactly been the strong start to the year that many were expecting following their 95-win campaign in 2024. As of this moment, the Phillies sport an 11-8 record and trail the New York Mets by one game for the National League East division lead.
The Phillies aren’t the only team regretting decision to pass on Jeff Hoffman

1 week ago | thatballsouttahere.com | Edward T. Eng

It appears as though the Phillies have some company when it comes to wishing that they still had Hoffman in their grasp. During the past offseason, the Philadelphia Phillies had to make a tough decision on whether to re-sign dominant and reliable reliever Jeff Hoffman. After all, Hoffman had been a key cog in the bullpen, helping them to much success in each of the past two seasons.
Of course Phillies’ outfield castoff homered in his first game of the season

1 week ago | thatballsouttahere.com | Michael Fisher

The Philadelphia Phillies are going through it right now regarding the state of their outfield. Brandon Marsh is struggling to emerge from a season-long slump, Max Kepler is fighting to keep his OPS above .700 and Johan Rojas is just hoping to get some at-bats. So, while Phillies fans are gnashing their teeth about how this season has started, a former Phillies' outfielder had a smashing season debut with his new club on Tuesday.
Philadelphia Phillies probable pitchers & starting lineups vs. Giants, April 16

1 week ago | thatballsouttahere.com | Michael Fisher

The lineups are set as the Phillies and Giants continue their series at Citizens Bank Park on Wednesday. The Philadelphia Phillies (10-7) will look to keep the good vibes rolling against the San Francisco Giants (12-5) on Wednesday. After dropping the series opener on Monday, the Phillies bounced back with a much-needed 6-4 win on Tuesday, with contributions from key players. The struggling Brandon Marsh was back in center field after a one-day hiatus to clear his head.
Phillies coming to Brandon Marsh realization Angels knew all along

1 week ago | thatballsouttahere.com | Michael Fisher

Will the Phillies finally acknowledge the outfielder's flaw, which is staring them in the face? It has been a strange start to the 2025 season for Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Brandon Marsh. In case you've been living under a rock, he's currently mired in the slump of all slumps. It got so bad that Phillies manager Rob Thomson decided to give Marsh what was supposed to be a few days off to clear his head, but ended up being just one game.
Phillies fans will loudly disagree with ESPN assessment after brutal stretch

1 week ago | thatballsouttahere.com | Matt Grazel

The Phillies certainly don't feel like one of MLB's top watchable teams right now. After starting with a 7-2 record, the Philadelphia Phillies have been in a rough stretch during the past week. They lost both road series versus the Atlanta Braves and St. Louis Cardinals, going 2-4. They can put the rough stretch in the rearview mirror at home. Unfortunately, the Phillies dropped the first game of their seven-game homestand to the San Francisco Giants, 10-4.
Philadelphia Phillies probable pitchers & starting lineups vs. Giants, April 15

1 week ago | thatballsouttahere.com | Michael Fisher

The lineups are set as the Phillies try to bounce back against the Giants on Tuesday. The Philadelphia Phillies (9-7) will try to right the ship on Tuesday after falling flat on their faces on Monday night in the series opener at Citizens Bank Park. Opening a four-game series with the San Francisco Giants (12-4), the offense started strong but fell silent once again in the 10-4 loss. The Phillies scored three runs in the first inning, forcing Giants starter Landen Roupp to throw 36 pitches.
3 Phillies players whose starts feel sustainable, 2 whose feel like fool’s gold

1 week ago | thatballsouttahere.com | Edward T. Eng

Which Phillies players are likely to continue their torrid starts, and who may fall back down to earth? After capturing the National League East division title while posting one of their best seasons in over 13 years in 2024, the Philadelphia Phillies are looking forward to another big year in 2025.
Taijuan Walker sucks all the air out of CBP in one inning in return to 2024 form

1 week ago | thatballsouttahere.com | Matt Grazel

What a nightmare second inning for the Phillies. The Philadelphia Phillies have an opportunity to put their road woes behind them with a homestand at Citizens Bank Park. They got a good start in their series-opening contest versus the red-hot San Francisco Giants. Unfortunately, the good fortune didn’t last long. After the struggling Phillies offense struck first and put up three runs in the bottom of the first inning, Taijuan Walker had an opportunity to continue his solid start to the season.
Philadelphia Phillies probable pitchers & starting lineups vs. Giants, April 14

1 week ago | thatballsouttahere.com | Michael Fisher

The lineups are set as the Phillies open a seven-game homestand with the Giants in town. The Philadelphia Phillies (9-6) come home to Citizens Bank Park to open a four-game series with the San Francisco Giants (11-4) on Monday. The Phillies are probably looking forward to some home cooking on the seven-game homestand after scuffling through a 2-4 road trip that concluded with a 7-0 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday.