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Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Phillies face harsh reality with manager decision after another Alex Cora rejection

The Phillies are searching for a new manager after the denial of Alex Cora for the 2027 season. The Phillies will have options, but they're limited with a surprising turn of events from Cora to...

Phillies arbitration projections might force 2 trades of previous core players

Dave Dombrowski will need money to make any significant additions, and considering the prices MLB Trade Rumors’ Matt Swartz estimated some of the Phillies’ arbitration class at, it may spur a...

Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Alex Cora reportedly won’t manage the Phillies in 2027

The next Phillies manager will not be Alex Cora. Cora turned down a second opportunity to manage the Phillies, per Bob Nightengale of USA Today. Dave Dombrowski reportedly reached out to Cora to...

Report: Alex Cora Informs Phillies He Doesn’t Plan To Manage In 2027

As the Phillies mull their managerial decision, it appears one of the top speculative targets is off the board. Bob Nightengale of USA Today reports that Alex Cora informed Philadelphia president...

Braves' hubris vs. Phillies led to a Chris Sale gaffe, but they somehow got what they wanted anyway

Phillies fans thought they messed with the plans of the Atlanta Braves after their deployment of ace Chris Sale in a closing appearance in Game 3. The Braves managed to split the series against...

How every MLB owner made their fortune, from Stan Kroenke to Steve Cohen

Whether it be new Los Angeles Angels owner Stan Kroenke or New York Mets owner Steve Cohen, the chairman of every team has a backstory.

Phillies stay or go: interim manager Don Mattingly

The age old debate over how much impact a baseball manager has on a team will careen on for as long as baseball does.

Andrew Painter offers ray of hope in rubble of the Phillies' playoff disappointment

The Phillies sputtered to end their season, but the playoff performance of rookie Andrew Painter gave them reason to be hopeful fo the future.

Diving into Phillies' need to address offense after postseason exit
Phillies News: Dave Dombrowski's future, Trea Turner honesty, familiar reliever's surgery

Eight other teams are still vying for a World Series victory, but in Phillies world it’s all about 2027 and beyond. Thankfully for morose fans, there are a few interesting tidbits that came out...

6 Philadelphia Phillies legends who were robbed of Silver Slugger Awards

Over the last 46 years since the award's inception, over a dozen Philadelphia Phillies were robbed of Silver Sluggers.

Phillies should be interested in switch-hitting outfielder from Cubs

Should the Phillies look to make this move?

Phillies’ Bryce Harper named as trade candidate for Blue Jays, but it shouldn’t ever happen

They shouldn't even consider this.

Monday, October 5, 2026
Something Alex Cora should consider before becoming Phillies manager

After rejecting the job in late April, Alex Cora could very well be the next manager of the Phillies. Cora will likely get everything he is looking for from the Phillies: a big contract, the...

Phillies' latest playoff flop strengthens ties to another near-dynasty that never crossed finish line

Unfortunately, there is a parallel for the Phillies' supremely talented collection of players who consistently got far, but never far enough: the 1990s Cleveland Indians.

Phillies stay or go: President of baseball ops Dave Dombrowski

Dave Dombrowski is probably going to be back, and extended. Can he really fix the Phillies?

30 incredible MLB teams that somehow didn’t win the World Series

Being the best team does not guarantee you a World Series title in MLB, and these juggernauts are proof of that.

The 30 greatest one-season wonders in MLB history

Being able to put together multiple elite seasons is what separates the elite MLB players from merely average ones.

VOTE NOW: Schwarber named finalist for 2026 Hank Aaron Award
Why Phillies could trade .713 OPS All-Star outfielder this offseason

The Phillies could consider making a move.

Phillies' season ending with Otto Kemp puts spotlight on glaring flaw in team's construction

From day one Dave Dombrowski’s aging, overpaid, dangerously thin roster lacked the necessary depth to adequately support the Phillies' stars, and nowhere was that more on display than when Otto...

Complete list of Phillies' free agents with final predictions of who stays, who goes entering 2027

The Phillies have seven impending free agents and approximated $93 million coming off the books after the 2026 season.

Sunday, October 4, 2026
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Phillies must be wary of massive coaching mistake in wake of likely Alex Cora hiring

If Alex Cora takes over in Philly, keeping pitching coach Caleb Cotham could be his smartest move. It's the same playbook that won Cora a ring in 2018.

Crafting a realistic Bryce Harper trade package for each of his rumored destinations

Ken Rosenthal floated the Yankees, Red Sox, and A's as Bryce Harper destinations. Here's what each return could look like, from Rafaela and Bellinger to Gelof and Alvarado, and why Dombrowski's...

Saturday, October 3, 2026
Phillies’ Kyle Schwarber rightfully gives vote of confidence to Don Mattingly amid rumors about Alex Cora

It's clear who Schwarber wants.

Phillies legend Brad Lidge says obvious problem Philadelphia now faces

Do the Phillies have an obvious fix?

10 things the Phillies must change this offseason

For the first time since 2021, the Phillies aren't playing in the NLDS.

5 Phillies who won’t be back in 2027 after Wild Card Series failure vs. Braves

The Phillies may be stuck with aging, overpaid pieces like Trea Turner and Aaron Nola, but that doesn’t mean everyone will return next season. Let’s dive into the Phillies players who clearly...

There’s ‘no question’ that Phillies’ late-season struggles hurt their chances in Wild Card Series

ATLANTA — Four days before Zack Wheeler trotted out of the left-field bullpen at Truist Park, he toed the rubber on a rainy Sunday afternoon at Citizens Bank Park. The Phillies, struggling late,...

Friday, October 2, 2026
This era of the Phillies feels like it's over

Sometimes the end stares you straight in the face. In 2011, it was Ryan Howard crumpled over. In 2026, it was Bryce Harper never even noticing a dropped third strike.

Phillies get ridiculous Bryce Harper, Kyle Schwarber trade suggestion from MLB insider

This is a completely ridiculous suggestion from this MLB insider.

Bryce Harper's season-ending message should force Phillies into drastic action

Bryce Harper had some comments to make after another underwhelming Phillies' postseason run. His idea of the team looking different would be best for the club moving forward.

Should the Phillies trade Bryce Harper or Kyle Schwarber? Why blockbuster deal doesn't make sense

Moving on from the veteran sluggers wouldn't help Philadelphia in the short term and probably not the long term either

MLB insider says Phillies' Don Mattingly will be 'gracefully dismissed' as manager ending stint

The Philadelphia Phillies have made their decision with Don Mattingly it seems. The hunt for Alex Cora will likely begin soon.

Braves' Ronald Acuna Jr. trolls Phillies, gets last laugh after playing villain this season

The Philadelphia Phillies and Ronald Acuna Jr. have no love lost between the two. On Thursday, he got the final chance to do an ultimate troll job.

Chris Sale slammed the door shut on Phillies, but will it cost Braves against Dodgers?

The Braves have smartly given Chris Sale extra rest all season.

Offseason questions for eliminated teams: What's next for Phillies after wild-card defeat

Here's how the winter looks in Philadelphia following a season-ending loss to the Braves.

Phillies' Bryce Harper hints at roster shakeup next season after losing WIld Card series vs. Braves

The Philadelphia Phillies have a lot of questions surrounding this offseason. Phillies star Bryce Harper may have just answered on of the biggest ones.

Why Tigers are logical landing spot for 4X All-Star infielder from Phillies

This move would make sense for the Tigers.

John Kruk begging Bryce Harper for effort, awareness symbolized Phillies' downfall

John Kruk was as tired of Bryce Harper as any Phillies fan during Game 3 vs. Braves.

The final Top 100 Prospects list of the year has a new look
Harper on Phillies' exit: 'You're here to win games, and we didn't'

Bryce Harper doesn't play the shoulda, woulda, coulda game. The bottom line for the Philadelphia Phillies is they came up short in the postseason again.

5 bold roster solutions Phillies must consider to shake up stale core

The Phillies' core has run its course. They're going to need to have big-time offseason if they want to compete for a World Series again with their aging core.

Browns fend off Aaron Rodgers and Steelers for third straight win; Braves advance in MLB playoffs

Plus UFC 332, NFL and college football picks

We could all use a really long break from the Phillies

ATLANTA – Zack Wheeler emerged from a back door in the visiting bullpen at Truist Park with his full uniform on, getting ready to throw. It was already too late. Aaron Nola could not find the...

Don Mattingly’s job just one of the potential changes the Phillies must now consider following another postseason disappointment

ATLANTA — Don Mattingly entered the interview room on the floor level at Truist Park and sat down in front of a microphone. He placed a water bottle — with the label of his brand of choice taped...

Mattingly not ready to talk managing in '27, but Phillies' core backs skipper
Braves break out 'warrior' Sale to close out Phils in wild-card clincher

On one day of rest, Braves ace Chris Sale turned in an electric four-out relief appearance to finish off the Phillies in a 6-2 win Thursday night in the deciding Game 3 of their wild-card series.

Braves homer 3 times, turn to Sale to close out Phils in wild-card clincher

The Braves won a postseason series for the first time since the 2021 World Series after beating the Phillies 6-2 on Thursday night in the decisive Game 3 of the NL Wild-Card Series.

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