More often than not, you’ll see fans asking players for an autograph, a selfie, or maybe even a video saying hi to their family. But MLB fans? They tend to be a little more hilariously unhinged, and Bryce Harper got a firsthand taste of that at Citizens Bank Park. “A guy told me he wanted […]
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162 games in a season and not a single wild moment? That’s hardly the reality in MLB. A similar incident unfolded during the Philadelphia Phillies’ game against the Washington Nationals, when umpire Tom Hanahan had to step in. “Umpire stops the game when Trea Turner didn’t realize he had a green laser pointed at him […]
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It’s amazing what happens to a lineup when people aren’t constantly getting struck out with men on base and less than one out. I know the defense is going to be wonky, but the addition of Luis Arraez to the lineup is going to be great. On to the links. Phillies news: MLB news:
Free of charge for the discerning reader. Happy birthday to Tim Federowicz, and a mighty host of others. Today in baseball history, in 1921 – KDKA radio station provides its listeners with the first-ever broadcast of a major league game. Harold Arlin becomes baseball’s first play-by-play announcer as he details the action as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Phillies at Forbes Field, 8-5, and other […]
The Philadelphia Phillies are rolling, extending their winning streak to five games after shutting out the visiting Washington Nationals at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia on Tuesday night, 5-0. The game was notable for a few reasons. For one, it was the debut of Philadelphia’s MLB trade deadline acquisition and three-time batting champion Luis Arraez. […]
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The Philadelphia Phillies turned to Luis Arraez to upgrade their starting lineup ahead of the MLB Trade Deadline. The 29-year-old collected two hits and drove in two runs in the Phillies’ 5-0 win over the Washington Nationals at Citizens Bank Park.It left a strong first impression on Phillies interim manager Don Mattingly.“That was nice,” Mattingly […]
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PHILADELPHIA — Much of the focus this week for the Phillies has been on position changes and the energy shift in the lineup with the arrival of Luis Arraez. Three players debuted at unfamiliar positions and the big acquisition Arraez stole the show with a pair of runs batted in as the Phillies’ new cleanup […]
PHILADELPHIA — Bryce Harper was pleased to see that the fans in the right-field stands remembered his old routine. It had been a while — not since April 16, 2022 — that he played the outfield, but the crowd was still ready for his signature pregame bow to make its return. Harper acknowledged the patrons, […]
PHILADELPHIA — Bryce Harper walked out to right field for the first time in four-plus years and looked at the […]
It had been four seasons since Bryce Harper last played a game in the outfield for the Philadelphia Phillies. Following the Luis Arraez trade, Harper started in right field in the team’s 5-0 win over the Washington Nationals.The 33-year-old was immediately tested in his first game. Nationals right fielder Dylan Crews hit Jesus Luzardo’s first […]
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PHILADELPHIA — At least for a night, Luis Arraez silenced anyone looking at Don Mattingly and the Phillies funny for […]
Luis Arraez pounded his chest and screamed at the dugout like they just won the World Series after his first Phillies hit. That, right there, is exactly what the Phillies need. The new Phillies second baseman, and cleanup hitter, made his Phillies debut in Tuesday night’s 5-0 win over the Nationals. Arraez, the 29-year-old 3-time […]
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Luis Arraez’s Philadelphia Phillies (61-53) debut went about as well as you could draw it up with their new second baseman knocking in a pair of runs on a couple of hits to support Jesus Luzardo’s terrific effort in a 5-0 shutout of the Washington Nationals (55-60) on Tuesday night. The new defensive alignment went […]
Luis Arraez, the major league's leading hitter, and three-time batting champ, seems like a no-brainer addition to the batting order of any team battling for a playoff spot. Arraez batted cleanup in his first game with the Phillies on Tuesday night, behind Kyle Schwarber, Trea Turner and Bryce Harper. And in fact, Arraez started with a bang, driving in a run in his first at-bat with the team in the bottom of the 1st inning. Welcome to Philadelphia, Luis Arraez The cleanup hitter lines a R...
The main prize at the trade deadline for the Philadelphia Phillies is All-Star second baseman Luis Arraez. Arraez reported to the team at Citizens Bank Park on August 4 and spoke with the media for the first time.“I faced these guys in 2023, when I hit for my first cycle,” Arraez told 94WIP’s Dave Uram. […]
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The Philadelphia Phillies added one of the more efficient hitters in MLB after acquiring Luis Arraez in a trade with the San Francisco Giants. It’s a move that gives the club a strong left-handed hitter, which is something analysts and reporters have claimed the team needed for the playoffs. On Tuesday, starting pitcher Aaron Nola […]
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PHILADELPHIA — The freshly acquired Luis Arraez, a three-time batting champion and contact extraordinaire, will bat cleanup in his first game for his new club. Arraez, the Phillies’ second baseman after a trade-deadline swap with the San Francisco Giants, is penciled in to hit fourth in his debut with the team on Tuesday night at […]
The Philadelphia Phillies are attempting to go on a deep playoff run and acquired Luis Arraez at the trade deadline to help do so. Now, the infielder is set to make his Phillies debut on Tuesday. He will be batting fourth and playing second base. Interim manager Don Mattingly had a number of different ideas […]
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Here are the lineups. For the Phillies: For the Nationals: Let’s talk about it.
Hey there, Andrew Painter. How’s your rookie season going? Not great? Don’t worry about it. You’re only 23. Major League Baseball is really goddamn hard. You’ve got your whole career ahead of you. And it’s not like the fate of the Phillies’ seasons is resting on your shoulders. Wait, what? Shit. The 2026 MLB trade […]
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PHILADELPHIA — Alec Bohm stood by the first base bag and listened, intently. He should, as Phillies interim manager Don […]
PHILADELPHIA — When the Phillies acquired Luis Arráez prior to Monday’s trade deadline, the thought from many was that he […]
The Philadelphia Phillies secured a 6-3 victory over the Washington Nationals on Monday night to win their third consecutive game. Ahead of Tuesday night’s matchup, the Phillies will welcome Luis Arraez into the lineup for his debut after acquiring him before Monday’s trade deadline. As expected, Arraez’s arrival has prompted several notable lineup changes from […]
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The Philadelphia Phillies are coming off their third straight win after beating the Washington Nationals 6-3 in Monday night’s series opener. Ahead of Tuesday night’s game, however, Phillies manager Don Mattingly made several notable lineup changes as newcomer Luis Arraez prepares to make his debut after the team acquired him before Monday’s trade deadline. Phillies […]
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Meantime: 7.32 ERA this season. His HR/9 is 9.8 and his BB/9 is 3.5. He’s coming off three appearances in a row with at least one run allowed and he’s given up four home runs since the beginning of July, when his ERA was 5.53. So the answer is no. No to a Phillies return. […]
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