The Philadelphia Phillies have multiple options when determining who to call up once rosters expand on September 1. Each team will be able to have 28 players on its major league roster for the remainder of the season. Currently, each team has 26 players on their major league roster. Teams will presumably carry 14 position players and 14 pitchers on their 28-man roster for the … [Read more...] about Potential Phillies Roster Expansion Call Ups
Phillies Release a Veteran Pitcher and Place One on Injured List
The Philadelphia Phillies have released pitcher Joe Ross and placed struggling pitcher Jordan Romano on the 15-day injured list with middle finger inflammation on his right hand. To fill the open 26-man roster spots, Daniel Robert has been recalled from Triple-A Lehigh Valley, and Lou Trivino has been added to the 40-man roster and promoted. This season, Trivino has pitched for … [Read more...] about Phillies Release a Veteran Pitcher and Place One on Injured List
Phillies Reliever Gaining Trust
Philadelphia Phillies relief pitcher Tanner Banks has gained trust over the course of the 2025 season. While José Alvarado was serving his suspension, Banks stepped up in a big way. Banks along with Matt Strahm were the lone left-handed pitchers in the Phillies bullpen during that stretch. This also meant Banks getting more high-leverage opportunities than he would have … [Read more...] about Phillies Reliever Gaining Trust
Phillies Should Release Struggling Pitcher
The Philadelphia Phillies should release relief pitcher Jordan Romano, who has not been good this season. An offseason signing, Romano was one of the Phillies’ closers at the start of the year. It is time for the Phillies to accept defeat here and move on. Romano’s signing with the Phillies never made much sense to start with. Additionally, Romano had season-ending elbow … [Read more...] about Phillies Should Release Struggling Pitcher
Phillies Outfielder Could Start Losing Playing Time in Stretch Run
Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Nick Castellanos might have his playing time reduced as his slump continues. Earlier in the season, Castellanos had shown improved plate discipline and was having success at the plate. He had a .282/.325/.451 line with 10 home runs and 45 RBI in 84 games through June 30. Castellanos also recorded a 113 wRC+ and a 0.28 BB/K rate in that span. … [Read more...] about Phillies Outfielder Could Start Losing Playing Time in Stretch Run