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baseball1 month ago•12 min saved

Hall of Fame Vote, Rays Stadium Progress, Phillies Realmuto Reunion

The Opener covers three baseball topics: the Hall of Fame vote results due today, with Cole Hamels on the ballot and Manny Ramirez nearing the final year; a Rays stadium update as Hillsborough College votes on a plan to build near the Dale Mabry campus; and the Phillies’ media session following the official Realmuto reunion and reports of a near-miss on Bo Bichette, signaling a focus on retaining core pieces while weighing bigger moves.

via MLB Trade Rumors|

#ballot #baseball #hall-of-fame

sports1 month ago•39 min saved

Realmuto Returns to Phillies on a 3-Year Deal

Free-agent catcher J.T. Realmuto and the Philadelphia Phillies reached a three-year, $45 million contract with a potential path to $60 million. Realmuto, 34, isn’t the star he once was but remains a strong defender and a key piece for Philadelphia’s pitching staff, making this a modest, value-focused re-signing for the Phillies heading into the next few seasons.

via Bleacher Nation|

#baseball #jt-realmuto #mlb

baseball1 month ago•26 min saved

Phillies land Shugart from Pirates for minor-league infielder Loreto

The Philadelphia Phillies acquired right-hander Chase Shugart from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for minor-league infielder Francisco Loreto, adding bullpen depth for 2026. Shugart has appeared in 53 2/3 MLB innings with a 3.52 ERA and around 95 mph velocity, and can be optioned to the minors despite a full 40-man roster. Loreto, 18, slashed .237/.332/.396 in 2025 in the Pirates’ system and is a non-elite prospect returning to Pittsburgh.

via MLB Trade Rumors|

#baseball #chase-shugart #francisco-loreto

sports2 months ago•4 min saved

Phillies Sign Veteran RHP Brad Keller to 2-Year Deal

The Philadelphia Phillies signed right-handed reliever Brad Keller to a two-year, $22 million contract to strengthen their bullpen, adding a key setup man with a breakout season behind him, aiming to improve their late-inning options and overall pitching depth.

via The New York Times|

#brad-keller #bullpen #mlb

sports3 months ago•3 min saved

Dombrowski Reassures Harper After Uncomfortable Comments

Dave Dombrowski had a positive conversation with Bryce Harper after recent comments that made Harper uncomfortable, clarifying that the Phillies have no plans to trade him and emphasizing his role as the team's first baseman. The Phillies also announced a new assistant hitting coach and are discussing a new bench coach.

via Inquirer.com|

#bryce-harper #dave-dombrowski #phillies

sports4 months ago•1 min saved

Bryce Harper's Elite Status and Trade Speculation Amid Dombrowski's Comments

Bryce Harper expressed feeling 'hurt' after Phillies' president Dave Dombrowski questioned whether he could return to an elite level following a down year, amid ongoing trade speculation despite Dombrowski's denial of any trade intentions. Harper, 33, had a less productive season and dealt with injuries, but remains committed to the Phillies.

via ESPN|

#bryce-harper #dombrowski #injury

sports4 months ago•5 min saved

Dombrowski Confirms Bryce Harper's Phillies Future Amid Trade Rumors

Phillies president Dombrowski confirmed Bryce Harper will not be traded, emphasizing his value to the team despite a less-than-elite 2025 season, and highlighted Harper's importance as a franchise cornerstone and future Hall of Famer.

via MLB Trade Rumors|

#2025-season #bryce-harper #dombrowski

sports4 months ago•3 min saved

Phillies Likely to Trade or Release Nick Castellanos

The Phillies are expected to trade or release Nick Castellanos this offseason due to his underperformance and strained relationship with management, with potential options including a salary buyout or finding a trade partner, amidst ongoing roster changes and free agency considerations.

via MLB Trade Rumors|

#nick-castellanos #offseason #phillies

sports4 months ago•4 min saved

Philly's setbacks prompt calls for change

The Phillies' recent postseason failures, including a fourth straight loss and poor performance in key moments, suggest significant roster changes are imminent, especially in the offense and possibly the starting rotation, as the team seeks to overcome psychological and strategic hurdles to contend for a title again.

via The Good Phight|

#2023-season #philadelphia #phillies

sports4 months ago•5 min saved

Phillies' Future Uncertain After Season's End and NLDS Exit

The Phillies' postseason run ended with a loss to the Dodgers, raising questions about the team's future roster, management, and key players. Orion Kerkering faced criticism after a costly error, but was supported by Hall of Famer Pedro Martinez. Jimmy Rollins indicated that the current core may not return, signaling a potential rebuild, while the future of manager Rob Thomson remains uncertain amid the team's recent playoff struggles.

via Inquirer.com|

#offseason #orion-kerkering #phillies

sports4 months ago•5 min saved

Phillies' Offseason Challenges and Future Outlook After Playoff Exit

The Phillies' future is uncertain after their fourth straight playoff exit, with key players like Schwarber, Realmuto, and Suárez becoming free agents, and questions about manager Rob Thomson's job security. The team faces decisions on retaining core players, managing payroll, and rebuilding for future success, amid a season marked by postseason struggles and potential roster changes.

via AP News|

#free-agency #manager #phillies

sports4 months ago•1 min saved

Next Steps for the Phillies

The Phillies' season ended in disappointment after a tough loss in the postseason, highlighting recurring issues and likely leading to significant roster and management changes as the team looks to rebuild for the future.

via The Good Phight|

#mlb #offseason #phillies

sports4 months ago•3 min saved

Dodgers advance to NLCS after Phillies' costly errors and missed calls

The Philadelphia Phillies were eliminated from the MLB postseason after a costly error by pitcher Orion Kerkering in the 11th inning of Game 4 against the Los Angeles Dodgers, who won 2-1 and advanced to the NLCS.

via CNN|

#dodgers #error #mlb

sports4 months ago•5 min saved

Phillies' Postseason Struggles Continue Despite Regular Season Success

The Phillies were eliminated early from the playoffs after a strong regular season, with issues in clutch hitting and bullpen performance, highlighting the gap between regular season success and postseason results, and raising questions about future team changes.

via Phillies Nation|

#disappointment #nlds #phillies

sports4 months ago•3 min saved

Rob Thomson Reflects on Phillies Playoff Loss and Future Uncertainty

Rob Thomson, the Phillies manager, reflects emotionally on their playoff loss, expressing the pain of the defeat and uncertainty about his future, despite being under contract through 2026, emphasizing that the outcome is out of his control and focusing on supporting his team.

via Phillies Nation|

#baseball #mlb #phillies