Michael Hennelly

Michael Hennelly

Joined: Jun 4, 2024

Mike Hennelly is a graduate of The Pennsylvania State University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in digital and print journalism and a minor in sports studies. He's been a contributing writer for That Ball's Outta Here since June 2024. Mike also writes for three other sports blogs, two of which covering the Phillies as well. He is a sports reporter who covers high school football in the Reading, Pa., area. Mike is a part of the promotions ground crew with 97.5 The Fanatic and hopes to work his way up in the company. He's a lifelong Phillies fan and has a lot of knowledge and passion about the game of baseball. Mike enjoys anything and everything sports, especially Philadelphia sports.

Phillies pitching prospect Mick Abel took home one of two Player of the Month awards for the IronPigs in May

Familiar names help Phillies’ farm team dominate Player of the Month awards

Phillies prospect Mick Abel has had a strong first two starts to begin his MLB career

Phillies don’t sound like they want to deal their best trade chip

The Phillies have been playing poor baseball as of late and must turn things around in a hurry before they fall too far behind in the playoff picture

3 Phillies to blame for horrible road trip amid June swoon

Phillies designated hitter Kyle Schwarber hasn't had quite the success he's accustomed to so far in June

Someone needs to tell Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber that it’s June

Bryson Stott has cooled off at the plate and could be moved down in the Phillies' order as he figures things out

Is it time for the Phillies to end the Bryson Stott experiment?

Red Sox closer Aroldis Chapman could be an option for the Phillies at the trade deadline to help fix the team's bullpen problems

Heavily scouted Red Sox closer looks like perfect Phillies’ trade deadline target

Iowa's Keaton Anthony reacts after hitting a home run during a NCAA Big Ten Conference baseball game against Nebraska, Friday, April 21, 2023, at Duane Banks Field in Iowa City, Iowa.

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Under-the-radar Phillies prospect you've never heard had an insane month in Double-A

Brewers first baseman Rhys Hoskins returned to Philadelphia and hit two three-run home runs against his former team

Phillies fans might've been fooled into a trade dream during Brewers series

The Phillies are set to recall top pitching prospect Mick Abel while Aaron Nola continues to recover from an ankle injury

Phillies' Mick Abel decision signals big roster shake-up fans have been waiting for

Phillies top prospect Andrew Painter may have to wait even longer to make his MLB debut

Phillies quietly introduce troubling wrinkle to threaten Andrew Painter's MLB debut

Phillies outfielder Brandon Marsh could fall out of favor if he can't turn things around at the plate

1 Phillies player who could be traded sooner than you think

Phillies fans booed Braves starter Spencer Strider after hitting Bryce Harper in the elbow with a fastball

Phillies fans don’t care what Spencer Strider said after hitting Bryce Harper

Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson has a decision to make about Alec Bohm, who has turned his season around.

Is it time for Rob Thomson to move streaking hitter up Phillies’ lineup?

Phillies first baseman Bryce Harper has been one of the team's hottest hitters since he shaved his head on May 12

One key stat eluding Phillies' hottest hitter Bryce Harper since 'The Haircut'

Phillies pitching prospect Mick Abel pitched six scoreless innings and earned a win in his MLB debut on May 18

Mick Abel’s brilliant MLB debut gives Phillies unexpected but needed lifeline

Andrew Painter increased his workload during his recent start in Triple-A as he inches closer to his major league debut with the Phillies

Overlooked detail about Andrew Painter's latest Triple-A start should have fans giddy