That Balls Outta Here

Phillies feats to remember from Aaron Nola, Rob Thomson and Kyle Schwarber For the first time since 2011, the Philadelphia Phillies are postseason-bound. With the Milwaukee Brewers coming from behind to win in their respective game, interim manager Rob Thomson’s squad was able to punch a ticket to Red October by its own doing — and […] 3 Incredible Phillies statistics from … [Read more...] about 3 Incredible Phillies statistics from postseason clincher against Astros

Phillies right-hander Zach Eflin records first career save in postseason-clincher. Philadelphia Phillies fans will always remember starter-turned-closer Brett Myers shutting the door in 2007 to help the Phillies finally return to the postseason. It is fitting that another starting pitcher who is currently being used in a bullpen role — Zach Eflin — did exactly the […] Phillies’ … [Read more...] about Phillies’ Zach Eflin closing out postseason clincher was perfect

The Phillies are on the verge of ending their 10-plus-year postseason drought. The Philadelphia Phillies are on the doorstep of the postseason. With a win in Sunday’s rain-shortened game against the Washington Nationals, interim manager Rob Thomson’s squad brought its magic number down to two. Things got even better later in the day, as the Miami […] Phillies on brink of Wild … [Read more...] about Phillies on brink of Wild Card berth ahead of final series against Astros

The Phillies ending their postseason drought would be especially meaningful for Jean Segura. The Philadelphia Phillies franchise will not be the only ones hopefully celebrating a decade-plus-long postseason drought finally coming to an end. Eleven years and more than 1,300 games later, Phillies second baseman Jean Segura is on the verge of snapping his personal playoff … [Read more...] about Phillies infielder Jean Segura’s MLB-long postseason drought nears end

Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto joins Iván Rodríguez in making MLB history. As the Philadelphia Phillies play their most important baseball of the season, star catcher J.T. Realmuto completed one of his greatest career accomplishments in Friday’s series-opening win against the Washington Nationals. Realmuto stole second and third base off of Nationals starting pitcher Erick … [Read more...] about Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto joins elite company in MLB history