//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.js Bobby Abreu joins the immortals on the Phillies Wall of Fame The Phillies are honoring 1998-2006 outfielder Bobby Abreu prior to the game on Saturday night against the Chicago White Sox by enshrining him on the franchise Wall of Fame. In a special pre-game ceremony, numerous past Wall of Fame honorees are expected to be on … Continue reading Phillies honor Bobby Abreu with place on the Wall of Fame
MLB Power Rankings: Dodgers back on top to open August
The Philadelphia Phillies are as high as they have been all season in the latest 2019 MLB Power Rankings. As the month of August opens, that still only leaves them at 14th overall in Major League Baseball. However, while they rank as middle-of-the-pack in all of baseball, they are the sixth-highest ranked ball club … Continue reading MLB Power Rankings: Dodgers back on top to open August
Pirates outfielder Corey Dickerson moving across state to Phillies
Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'PLeojZk-S6pQJ-wa1S2cMw',sig:'ut3zaV61GaDgldwB7iaVo7U0mvydIYADCfweW7xHqeA=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'1007887840',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsOutfielder Corey Dickerson moving across the stateIn a deal first reported by ESPN MLB insider Jeff Passan, the Philadelphia Phillies have acquired outfielder Corey Dickerson in a trade with the Pittsburgh Pirates. In exchange, the Phillies will be sending international slot money to Pittsburgh.Dickerson is a 30-year-old left-handed hitter (fields right-handed) who … Continue reading Pirates outfielder Corey Dickerson moving across state to Phillies
Phillies take a flyer on lefty starting pitcher Drew Smyly
Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'BLWXXSyzQXJYOjfqx7-tOw',sig:'X8h8K-65MZxDmcac7M1cSOHJO3XyG5-bDPZPcekOPCQ=',w:'594px',h:'389px',items:'1147318100',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsDrew Smyly still has not returned to form after TJ surgeryThe Philadelphia Phillies have reached a contract agreement with 30-year-old free agent starting pitcher Drew Smyly, according to numerous reliable sources.Smyly is expected to step into the club’s starting rotation quickly. That could mean as soon as this weekend … Continue reading Phillies take a flyer on lefty starting pitcher Drew Smyly
The two greatest defensive plays in Phillies franchise history
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