If the Phillies want to contend in 2019 then improvements to their bench will be needed

Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'QUHW8wEuRpdu1yWW1vIxJg',sig:'G9ufCSVPcpAaeRYx7z6PbTeki9-S3XT3unRS-SfOsE8=',w:'594px',h:'406px',items:'808606146',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.js Nick Williams and the Phillies 2019 bench have not produced early This is no “woe is us” tale, nor will it be a “the sky is falling” story about how it is all going to come crashing down on the National League East Division-leading Philadelphia Phillies. But … Continue reading If the Phillies want to contend in 2019 then improvements to their bench will be needed

Some big decisions coming for hot-starting Phillies

Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'0ZTB2k19S1hRkoe38WVVXg',sig:'ToYVzCtZuyNq4WJSW6GCpAtzVv_PwJqUM9s10SxTjr0=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'1033321370',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.js Roman Quinn (R) is nearly set to re-join the Phillies party The Philadephia Phillies (6-2) are off to a hot start. Entering the second full week of the 2019 regular season they hold a half-game lead in the National League East Division with the rival Washington Nationals … Continue reading Some big decisions coming for hot-starting Phillies

First lineup changes of the season for Phillies as J.T. Realmuto gets a rest

Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'v7OSVxe9R3Z67iaNY7niNA',sig:'wkDlebrtpevjl6QggCqdtxCXz2lkIUy0PM1giZcvmqw=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'657487382',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsAndrew Knapp gets his first start of the season behind the plateIt’s one of the most commonly used and recognized phrases in the English language, understandable to anyone who hears it uttered: if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.Phillies manager Gabe Kapler has lived by that mantra over the first … Continue reading First lineup changes of the season for Phillies as J.T. Realmuto gets a rest

Jorge Polanco hits for ‘The Cycle’ but Phillies power past Twins by 10-4

Polanco hit for 'The Cycle' but Phils down TwinsThe Philadelphia Phillies (5-1) toughed out a 10-4 victoryover the Minnesota Twins (4-2) on a cold, wet Friday night at Citizens Bank Park in front of a crowd of 28,021 that was obviously held down in numbers by the miserable weather conditions.What was a light rain as the … Continue reading Jorge Polanco hits for ‘The Cycle’ but Phillies power past Twins by 10-4

Alec Bohm at top of latest Phillies Top 20 Prospects rankings

The Phillies Nation official Top 20 Philadelphia Phillies prospect ranking is being updated here based on a survey of select members of our current staff taken as Spring Training wound down back in late March. Taking part in the survey were Editorial Director Tim Kelly, lead writer Matthew Veasey (yours truly) and staff writers Alec Whitaker and Drew Rhoades. We each presented … Continue reading Alec Bohm at top of latest Phillies Top 20 Prospects rankings