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MLB Power Rankings: Where all 30 teams stand with September around the corner
The MLB Power Rankings take on a different look this week, as September baseball is around the corner. The Phillies and Rays leap up the rankings, while the Tigers and Pirates are out of it.News

Phillies may have a Zack Wheeler problem after latest Mariners dud
Zack Wheeler's starts since the All-Star Break leave many questions to be answered.
Phillies' ridiculous Cardinals comeback came with a fun Mets history wrinkle
The Philadelphia Phillies improbably continued their winning streak against the Cardinals over the weekend, with a comeback victory that invokes some legendary franchise history.
Phillies announce unprecedented fan opportunity amid team's scorching hot streak
Citizens Bank Park will play host for watch-party fun as Phillies hit the West Coast for a long road trip.
MLB Playoff Picture proves streaking Phillies aiming higher than NL Wild Card race
After winning nine straight games, the Philadelphia Phillies look to continue their hot-streak out in Seattle, with their sights set on taking over the NL East.Rumors




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Remarkable 2026 Phillies stat proves just how insane their resilience has been
The Phillies refuse to lose baseball games since the calendar flipped to August. They've won nine straight games after they changed their approach at the plate.
Luiz Arraez has made Bryce Harper's offseason Phillies goal a possible reality
Bryce Harper set an ambitious goal back in Phillies spring training. With Luis Arraez now behind him, he might finally have a chance.
Phillies gain opportunity after Dodgers’ recent brutal injury luck
It’s easy to think of the Dodgers as an unbeatable juggernaut that is certain to knock off the Phillies once more this postseason, but some recent bad luck is exposing cracks in their armor.
Can Kyle Schwarber pull off the Silver Slugger miracle he almost accomplished last season?
After falling just short of Shohei Ohtani in the MVP and Silver Slugger race a year ago, Kyle Schwarber is primed to challenge the Dodgers' star for the latter award once again this season.
John Kruk, Phillies announcers get love as one of the top broadcast teams in baseball
Awful Announcing ranked the Phillies' group of announcers as the sixth-best in the game this year.
Nestor Cortes Jr. acquisition could have hidden upside for exhausted Phillies
Aside from the obvious benefit of having another experienced arm, Nestor Cortes could provide a surprising amount of value to the Phillies just by giving the other pitchers in the rotation some extra rest.
MLB insider Jim Bowden correctly identifies Phillies’ playoff X-factors
As pointed out by former MLB general manager Jim Bowden, a pair of starting pitchers outside the Phillies’ top three could ultimately determine their playoff success this season.
Phillies’ latest team meeting finally sold the lesson they should’ve learned years ago
The Phillies recently held a team meeting that emphasized hitters having a plan at the plate. It’s wonderful to see that paying off, but the question begs asking: why did it take so long for such a simple idea to sink in?
5 pitchers Phillies should've signed earlier to avoid midseason Nestor Cortes scramble
Low-risk starting pitching options abounded this past offseason, and yet the Phillies sat on their hands. Who were some of these guys that the Phillies could have signed months ago to avoid getting into this mess?
Alec Bohm's Phillies resurgence may be too little, too late for a 2027 return
Alec Bohm has been red-hot as of late. It's been great to see some life from him, but the Phillies can't count on this to stick. They should still consider moving on from him next season, and it's looking more and more like that is the case for 2027.
4 offseason decisions the 2026 Phillies are currently paying for this summer
The Phillies may be good enough to sneak into a playoff spot, but it’s hard to imagine this club getting all the way to the World Series. However, that may not have been the case if a few decisions had been made differently this past offseason.
Phillies reportedly sign ex-Yankees lefty after he posted recent injury recovery video
Nestor Cortes is reportedly signing with the Phillies after a long hiatus due to arm surgery. Can he prove effective enough to give the rotation some badly-needed depth?
3 Phillies who survived the trade deadline, but shouldn't finish the season
Let’s check out a few Phillies who were lucky enough to survive the trade deadline, but may not be here come October.
Phillies' Field of Dreams Game actually might've saved Alec Bohm's career
Alec Bohm was having the type of season that had fans ready to never forgive him. But after his series against the Twins, he may have another shot at redeeming himself.

