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What comes next for Painter? And who takes his rotation spot for Phils?

June 18, 2026

PHILADELPHIA -- Andrew Painter's first stint in the Majors didn't go as planned. So with more questions than answers at this point, the Phillies decided it was time for the former top prospect to take a step back. They optioned him to Triple-A Lehigh Valley shortly after his latest setback

 Alvarado's troubles continue as Phils stung by Mets' late outburst

June 18, 2026

PHILADELPHIA -- José Alvarado stood on the mound ready to throw a crucial 2-2 pitch in the seventh inning on Thursday night -- but there was one problem. He didn't have a ball. Moments earlier, the Phillies left-hander thought he had escaped a seventh-inning jam by striking out Mets second

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June 1, 2026

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Turner hit by pitch, exits game with right calf contusion

June 18, 2026

PHILADELPHIA -- It's been a painful week for Trea Turner. The Phillies shortstop exited Thursday night's 6-4 loss against the Mets in the third inning after being hit by a pitch to lead off the bottom of the first. Turner was diagnosed with a right calf contusion, though his status

The Crawfords agree on WHERE Justin got his swing ... but not on HOW

June 18, 2026

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The Draft is less than a month away. How will the top 3 -- and more! -- shake out?

June 18, 2026

It's the calm before the storm with the Draft, which is 23 days away. There were so many upsets in the NCAA Tournament that many top college talents' seasons ended earlier than expected. It's possible that only one first-rounder played in the Men's College World Series, and Alabama shortstop Justin

Latest Phillies injuries & transactions

June 18, 2026

This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Phillies injury news and transactions.

Phillies option Painter to Triple-A after another rough outing

June 17, 2026

PHILADELPHIA -- The Phillies have stuck by Andrew Painter through a mostly tumultuous rookie season -- but nobody's rotation spot is a permanent guarantee. "It’s not like you just get endless chances, right?” interim manager Don Mattingly said earlier this month. “You have to perform."

Adolis done for rest of season, to undergo shoulder surgery

June 18, 2026

Phillies outfielder Adolis García will undergo right latissimus dorsi repair surgery next Wednesday, which will be performed by Dr. Anthony Romeo. Recovery is projected to take six to eight months for a full return to play, and he is expected to be ready for the start of the 2027 season.

Wheeler joins Sánchez in Starting Pitcher Power Rankings

@Theo_DeRosa
June 18, 2026

There’s a new name at the top of MLB.com’s latest Starting Pitcher Power Rankings, and after a historic outing last week, it’s easy to see why. That wasn’t the only shakeup, either: Four new names joined the rankings thanks to strong performances all season. Here are the sixth Starting Pitcher

Struggling Turner gets a jolt with return to leadoff spot

June 17, 2026

PHILADELPHIA -- Trea Turner was not only back in the Phillies' lineup for Wednesday afternoon’s 12-4 loss against the Marlins, but he was back in the leadoff spot. Turner was out of the lineup on Tuesday after being hit by a pitch on his right wrist on Monday night. He

1 prospect from each team pushing for a promotion

June 18, 2026

It’s moving season in the Minor Leagues. It’s around this time of the season that sample sizes are big enough and organizations can recognize without much doubt which of their prospects deserve new challenges at higher levels, like the Nationals did last week with Eli Willits’ move to High-A at

Schwarber launches HR No. 25 while making first start at 1B since '21

June 16, 2026

PHILADELPHIA -- Kyle Schwarber’s first start at first base since joining the Phillies went as smooth as it could have -- well, until the final out anyway.

Phils place fireman Keller on IL with forearm tendinitis

June 16, 2026

PHILADELPHIA -- The Phillies' bullpen took a surprise hit on Tuesday night when right-hander Brad Keller was placed on the injured list prior to the club's 8-2 win over the Marlins. Keller landed on the 15-day IL (retroactive to Sunday) due to right forearm tendinitis. Fellow righty Max Lazar was

Phillies greats Victorino, Bowa to manage All-Star Futures teams in Philadelphia

June 17, 2026

Two Phillies World Series champions from different eras will face off in the 2026 All-Star Futures Game at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. Shane Victorino will manage the National League Futures team while Bowa will helm the American League’s young stars.

1st hit? 1st homer! Rincones & his wife both knew 'epic' moment was coming

June 16, 2026

PHILADELPHIA -- Gabriel Rincones Jr. had pictured this exact moment countless times. So when the Phillies' No. 6 prospect launched his first career home run in Monday night's 7-0 win over the Marlins, it didn't necessarily feel like a once-in-a-lifetime experience. It somehow felt familiar.

X-rays negative for Turner after HBP, 8th-inning exit

June 15, 2026

PHILADELPHIA -- Interim manager Don Mattingly has fielded a handful of questions in recent days about potentially giving Trea Turner a break. Before Monday's game, however, Mattingly emphatically stuck by his struggling shortstop. But while Turner started Monday's series opener against the Marlins at Citizens Bank Park -- he did

Wheels and dealin'! Phillies ace hooks 9 K's vs. Fish

June 15, 2026

PHILADELPHIA -- It was obvious early on that Zack Wheeler didn't have his best command on Monday night against the Marlins -- but you never would have guessed it by his final numbers. Wheeler racked up a season-high nine strikeouts over six scoreless innings while allowing only two hits in

Breaking down the closest All-Star races in Phase 1 balloting 

@jared_greenspan
June 16, 2026

Read our story on the balloting format, which includes two phases of fan voting to determine the All-Star starters.

3 Phils poised to advance, but others need help in 1st ASG vote update

June 15, 2026

Below are the complete standings for Phase 1 of fan voting for the 2026 MLB All-Star Game presented by Mastercard as of the first ballot update on June 15.