Kyle Schwarber Admits 'Unknowns' With Phillies Future
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The Philadelphia Phillies could make a major splash at the MLB trade deadline by acquiring elite closer Emmanuel Clase from the Cleveland Guardians in a blockbuster deal.
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Fisher becomes the ninth Memorial graduate to be chosen in the MLB Draft. The only others in program history to be chosen straight from the prep ranks were Don Mattingly (1979) and Mark Wezet (1973). Mattingly played 14 years with the New York Yankees; Wezet pitched in college at Murray State.
Now, it's being speculated by ESPN MLB writer Kiley McDaniel that Obermueller could have a quick path to "the show" now that he's in the Phillies' system. Philadelphia selected pitcher Gage Wood out of Arkansas with pick No. 26 in the first round. They then followed that up by picking the Iowa star.
Wood's no-hitter in the College World Series doesn't tell the whole story, but enough to know that he can handle heavy pitch counts, and with an energy that will endear itself to Philadelphia quickly.
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J.T. Realmuto doubled in Bryce Harper with the go-ahead run with two outs in the eighth inning and Cristopher Sánchez was impressive for 7 1/3 innings as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the San Diego Padres 2-1 on Sunday to prevent a three-game sweep.
The Philadelphia Philies hope to address their bullpen at this year's MLB trade deadline with this blockbuster trade idea.
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Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm left a game at San Diego with a bruise on his left rib cage two innings after he was hit by a pitch.
The Philadelphia Phillies (54-41) and the San Diego Padres (52-43) wrap up a 3-game series Sunday at Petco Park in San Diego. First pitch is scheduled for 4:10 p.m. ET (MLB Network). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds around the Phillies vs. Padres odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
The Phillies would move Marsh in the same manner as Rojas — a deal with multiple players with him as a secondary return. Marsh is more valuable than Rojas because of his ability to hit home runs and the fact that he’s under team control through the next two seasons.
The Philadelphia Phillies helped a local player’s dream come true after drafting Logan Dawson out of Eastern Regional High School in New Jersey, in the 16th rou