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Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Phillies Discussion (4/13/2026)

Going into Saturday’s game the Phillies’ offense ranked in the twenties in all but one of several offensive categories that were cherrypicked by the broadcast group.  The only one I remember was...

Phillies' Zack Wheeler dazzles in fourth outing amid injury recovery

Zack Wheeler appears to be getting back to full strength.

Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Two of the most gorgeous outfield assists you'll ever see -- both on a fly!
Sosa shines in place of slumping Bohm ... but what does it mean moving forward?
Wheeler 'felt good' in 9-K rehab start, inches closer to '26 debut
Cubs unleash 15-hit attack, even series with Phillies

Carson Kelly belted a three-run homer and Nico Hoerner and Alex Bregman also drove in three runs apiece, fueling the visiting Chicago Cubs to a 10-4 v

Tim Mayza allows first runs of season in Phillies’ loss to Cubs

Tim Mayza's surprising start to 2026 hit a bump in the road in the Phillies' loss to the Cubs on Tuesday at Citizens Bank Park.

Zack Wheeler Nears Return After Dominant Rehab Outing with Reading

Something big is moving in the Phillies' rotation as a key arm finds his rhythm on the mound again. Continue reading…

Zack Wheeler goes deeper into game in fourth minor-league start. What’s next for rehabbing ace?

Zack Wheeler pitched into the sixth inning on Tuesday. What's next on his schedule?

Phillies trade former highly touted prospect McGarry to Dodgers
Phillies cut bait on former top pitching prospect in trade with Dodgers

The Philadelphia Phillies have trade former top pitching prospect Griff McGarry to the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Phillies Trade Griff McGarry To Dodgers

The Dodgers have acquired minor league right-hander Griff McGarry from the Phillies in exchange for international bonus pool space, the teams announced Tuesday. He wasn’t on Philadelphia’s 40-man...

Phils call up Shugart for bullpen help; Johnson optioned
Phillies pivot from recent bullpen failure by promoting solid ex-Pirates reliever

Less than 24 hours after asking Seth Johnson to simply “eat innings” in a blowout, the Phillies were already pivoting — and in doing so, they may have quietly landed on a more reliable solution.

Bryce Harper Brewing a Delicious and Aromatic Cup of “Accountability Coffee”

Bryce Harper took some heat when he was thrown out trying to stretch a single into a double this past Sunday. Rob Thomson didn’t have much to say about it, explaining that Harper “knows” what he...

Monday Was an Unexpected Phillies Blast – How About Another Round vs. the Cubs?

Kyle Schwarber dropped to one knee, and the Bank rose to its feet. Schwarber’s first-inning blast against his former team Monday kickstarted a 13-7 butt-kicking over the visiting Chicago Cubs....

How Andrew Painter revealed his humble, resilient side in latest Phillies step forward

After a scratched start, the Phillies' rookie right hander, Andrew Painter, came in and provided the team with five stellar innings of relief as he continues to find his major league footing.

Garrett Stubbs still grinding in minor leagues after being removed from Phillies’ 40-man roster

“It doesn't matter what level it's at," Garrett Stubbs said, "Just gonna play the game the way I know how.”

It Appears as Though We Mushed Jordan Romano

We threw up a brief shitpost on Monday noting that Jordan Romano had a 0.00 ERA with 0 allowed hits across his first six Angels appearances. Sure enough, a few hours later, he blew his first save...

Potential Orioles trade steal gets off to rough start after Phillies' latest roster move

The Phillies called up righty reliever Seth Johnson in replace of Jonathan Bowlan, who hit the 15-day injured list. Johnson made his first appearance in 2026 for the Phillies last night, not long...

Chicago Cubs vs Philadelphia Phillies Odds, Spread, and Total

Looking to build on their newfound offensive momentum, the Phillies look to secure a series win over the visiting Chicago Cubs Tuesday night at Citizens Bank Park. First pitch is... The post...

Phillies notes: Rob Thomson on accountability, update on Aidan Miller, rotation & more

Notes after the Phillies' 13-7 win over the Chicago Cubs.

Brandon Marsh's Phillies redemption won't come quickly after unbelievable gaffe

Andrew Painter fought through a migraine and gave the Phillies a real chance, but Brandon Marsh’s late mistake turned a winnable game into a brutal loss.

Celebrating the 10th anniversary of crazy Vince Velasquez game that fooled the Phillies

In just his second start for the Phillies, Vince Velasquez pitched the game of his life — and the Phillies ended up chasing those kinds of results from him for way too long.

Cubs eager for better start in rematch vs. Phillies

With the recent injuries to the Chicago Cubs' rotation, veteran right-hander Colin Rea has become a lot more valuable.,Rea is expected to follow opene

Phillies ride pair of Schwarber HRs to emphatic series-opening win over Cubs
Monday, April 13, 2026
Sánchez shows ace stuff in quality start vs. Cubs
Kyle Schwarber blasts two homers as Phillies outslug Cubs

Kyle Schwarber homered twice, drove in three runs and scored four times to help the Philadelphia Phillies to a 13-7 win against the visiting Chicago C

Schwarber’s two homers part of explosive night for Phillies’ bats against Cubs

After scoring 20 runs in their previous eight games, the Phillies’ offense desperately needed a laugher. They got one on Monday against the Chicago Cubs. And it was led by a former Cub. Kyle...

Brandon Marsh Retrieves a BOGO Dog That Failed to Launch from the Phanatic’s Cannon

lmao “That was a dud, right?,” said John Kruk afterward. “Like if there was a firecracker that would have been a dud?” He then referred to the great catch that Tom McCarthy made last year: The...

Scott Kingery excited for return to Philadelphia with Cubs: ‘I feel like I grew up here’

Scott Kingery is back in Philadelphia as a player for the first time since 2021.

Phils place Bowlan (groin) on IL, recall Johnson
New Phillies outfielder is a hit with teammates for bringing DJ skills to clubhouse

“New year, new team, we're trying to figure out what's going to be our thing postgame,” Brandon Marsh said. “And that's what it's looking like it's trending towards.”

Jose Alvarado’s troubling trend has carried over across seasons for Phillies

Phillies reliever Jose Alvarado has continued to struggle in 2026 following his return from suspension.

Andrew Painter deserved better than Phillies' bullpen mess after showing off intangibles

The Phillies dropped Sunday's series finale against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Although they continue to drop games, Andrew Painter gave it everything he had to ensure the Phillies could win after...

Random Philadelphia Phillie of the Day: Mickey Morandini

Today AI has given us Mickey Morandini as our random Philadelphia Phillie of the day. Thank you, gracious AI, for supplying us with this bounty. Without further ado: Mickey Morandini played second...

Cubs vs. Phillies prediction, odds, line, time: 2026 MLB picks for Monday, April 13 from advanced model

SportsLine's model simulated the Chicago Cubs vs. Philadelphia Phillies 10,000 times and revealed its MLB predictions for Monday's matchup

Phillies place RHP Jonathan Bowlan on 15-day IL

The Philadelphia Phillies placed right-handed pitcher Jonathan Bowlan on the 15-day injured list Monday with a right groin strain.,As a corresponding

Tigers Claim Yoniel Curet, Transfer Parker Meadows To 60-Day IL

The Tigers announced Monday that they’ve claimed righty Yoniel Curet off waivers from the Phillies, who’d designated him for assignment last week. In order to open a spot on the 40-man roster,...

Cristopher Sanchez to the Rescue? Rinse, Repeat as Cubs Come to Town

Want some good news? The 2008 Phillies started 7-8, too. Time will tell whether this season ends as happily as that one but, for now, we’ll take optimism wherever we can find it. It sure beats...

Just how bad has the Phillies offense been?

The Phillies are playing "just bad baseball."

8 Bright Spots From An Otherwise Mediocre Start For Phillies

The start of the Phillies season has not gone the way anyone hoped. It has gone the way many feared. The issues that plagued them over the last 4 years... The post 8 Bright Spots From An Otherwise...

Phillies radio broadcast: Why Kevin Stocker is calling two innings of play-by-play next to Scott Franzke

Why are Scott Franzke and Kevin Stocker switching roles for two innings per game?

Crawford thriving by embracing simple approach at plate
Chicago Cubs vs Philadelphia Phillies Odds, Spread, and Total

Two scuffling offenses look to get back on track Monday night as the Phillies and Cubs open a three-game series at Citizens Bank Park. First pitch is set for 6:40... The post Chicago Cubs vs...

Phillies fans seem particularly upset about this bizarre walk-off HR stat

The Phillies have not hit a walk-off homer in a long time, and some fans are treating it like a full-blown organizational warning sign.

Bryce Harper Dominating Storylines of 2026 Season

The crowd at Citizens Bank Park immediately let Bryce Harper hear it with their patented reaction in the fourth inning of the series finale against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Boooooooooooooooooo!...

Phillies, Cubs search for consistent offense in opener

The Philadelphia Phillies and Chicago Cubs will have the same mission when they meet on Monday: kick-start an in-and-out offense. ,The Phillies have s

3 early Phillies prospect breakouts we're hoping last all season

The 2026 Minor League Baseball is now in full swing. All affiliates have games under their belt, so it's time to overreact (just a bit) and highlight a few unde

Sunday, April 12, 2026
Painter's heroics not enough to overcome Phillies' miscues
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