With the 2024 MLB Draft starting on July 14, it is time to look at potential Philadelphia Phillies first-round draft choices. The Phillies have the 27th pick in the first round. There are a few directions the Phillies could go with their first-round pick. In the last four drafts, the Phillies have selected a high school player for the first round. Last year, the Phillies … [Read more...] about Potential Phillies First Round Draft Choices
Phillies Release Veteran Utility Player
The Philadelphia Phillies release veteran utility player Whit Merrifield in a surprising move. During the offseason, the Phillies signed Merrifield to a one-year $8 million contract with an option for next season. This is very similar to what happened with Josh Harrison last season. In 53 games this season, Merrifield has a .199/.277/.295 line with three home runs and 11 RBI. … [Read more...] about Phillies Release Veteran Utility Player
Phillies Get Two Stars Back From Injured List
The Philadelphia Phillies get two stars back as Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper have been activated from the injured list. Both were placed on the 10-day injured list on June 28. Schwarber was activated on Monday according to the Phillies, but was put on the transaction log on Tuesday. David Dahl was designated for assignment on Monday per the team as the corresponding move. … [Read more...] about Phillies Get Two Stars Back From Injured List
The Phillies Outfield Trade Options, According To MLB Insiders
According to multiple MLB insiders, the Philadelphia Phillies have many trade options to help their outfield. It has been made clear that trading for an outfielder is a top priority for the Phillies. Recently Tim Kelly, of Bleacher Report named the Phillies as a team that will be active during the July 30 trade deadline. In that article, he mentioned a few players the Phillies … [Read more...] about The Phillies Outfield Trade Options, According To MLB Insiders
Phillies Stars Stepping Up With Harper, Schwarber Hurt
With Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber on the injured list since June 28, other stars have contributed for the Philadelphia Phillies in that time, showing the team’s depth. Both Harper and Schwarber are expected to return soon. During their absence, Nick Castellanos and Trea Turner have stepped up to fill the void in the Phillies lineup, leading the Phils to a 4-2 record since … [Read more...] about Phillies Stars Stepping Up With Harper, Schwarber Hurt