That Balls Outta Here
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The Philadelphia Phillies play their first game of spring training Grapefruit League action against the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday. The newest Phillie, Whit Merrifield, will lead off and play second base.
Michael Fisher|
The Philadelphia Phillies' division rival Miami Marlins signed two-time All-Star and Silver Slugger winner Tim Anderson this week, right before spring training Grapefruit League games begin.
Matt Dargan|
The Philadelphia Phillies are running back almost the same team as last year. With few question marks, here's the first projection for the 2024 Opening Day roster, including the one significant addition of All-Star utilityman Whit Merrifield.
Michael Fisher|
The Phillies will be missing two players this weekend as they open their spring training Grapefruit League schedule — third baseman Alec Bohm (neck) and catcher Rafael Marchán (back). At least there's good news about Brandon Marsh's rehab.
Matt Dargan|
Former Philadelphia Phillies top prospect Sixto Sánchez showed up at Miami Marlins spring training this week, and his appearance reminded everyone how lopsided the Phillies' trade for star catcher J.T. Realmuto turned out.
Eric Moratelli|
When MLB expansion happens, the divisions would need realignment, and one proposal sees the Philadelphia Phillies ending a long-time division rivalry with the Atlanta Braves.
Matt Dargan|
Philadelphia Phillies infielders Bryson Stott and Trea Turner led the team in stolen bases last season and are already in friendly competition to see who will steal the most bases in 2024.
Shannon Finegan|
Philadelphia Phillies superstar Bryce Harper recently made his 12th MLB Network Top 100 list, joining generational talent Mike Trout as the only two players to earn that distinction. Harper's playoff prowess is all that separates the two great players.
Paul Taylor|
Steamer and ZiPS predict Philadelphia Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto to put up similar numbers this season as he did in 2023. But the projections don't know the whole story about the All-Star's offseason work on his swing.
Jake Huber|
New York Mets starting pitcher Kodai Senga has a shoulder strain that will keep him sidelined after Opening Day. The news gives the Philadelphia Phillies an early advantage in the race with the Braves for the NL East.
Shannon Finegan|
The Philadelphia Phillies' recent contracts for Whit Merrifield and Alec Bohm put the team over the second luxury tax threshold and dangerously close to limiting possible in-season moves.
Matt Grazel|
Whit Merrifield wants to win, but he also signed with the Philadelphia Phillies this offseason because of the fans and the playoff atmosphere at Citizens Bank Park. Here's how the deal came together.
Michael Fisher|
Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Nick Castellanos had a big bounce-back season in 2023, but Pitcher List has picked the All-Star to be a bust in fantasy baseball in 2024.
Paul Taylor|
Philadelphia Phillies bullpen power rankings headed into the 2024 regular season. Several relief pitchers are competing for spots in the Phillies bullpen, which will rely heavily on José Alvarado again this year.
Matt Grazel|
Coveted free agent pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto never wanted to play in Philadelphia and didn't even want to visit the city. However, that could help the Phillies in pursuit of generational hitter Juan Soto next offseason.
Matt Dargan|
The Philadelphia Phillies have announced their starters for the opening weekend of Grapefruit League action. Kolby Allard will take the mound on Saturday, followed by Aaron Nola on Sunday.
Michael Fisher|
The new Nike uniforms are far from a hit with fans and players across MLB, including Phillies players who recently spoke up about the issue.
Matt Dargan|
The Phillies have several outfielders heading into the upcoming season, so how much playing time will Cristian Pache see off the bench in 2024?
Eric Moratelli|
This Phillies team has high expectations, as do the individual players. Which Phillies players will take home major awards this season?
Michael Sadowsky|
Phillies manager Rob Thomson spoke about Rhys Hoskins recently and said that having Hoskins back would make the team better this year.
Edward Eng|
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