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Matt Blewett-Imagn Images A pair of Twins have joined the roster The dust has finally settled on the 2025 MLB trade deadline, and the Phillies under Dave Dombrowski were more involved than they have been since 2022. Their final haul was closer Jhoan Durán and outfielder Harrison Bader, both formerly of the Minnesota Twins. They also made a minor move that was announced … [Read more...] about What do you make of the Phillies Trade Deadline?

Bill Streicher-Imagn Images No other person is writing about this on a Phillies site. It is natural for all Phillies fans to think about how the Minnesota Twins will develop Mick Abel and Eduardo Tait, with the Phillies sitting half a game out on the NL East and acquiring Jhoan Durán. Anyone can discuss the Phillies’ end of the trade on a Phillies blog, but it takes a … [Read more...] about Minnesota Twins Notes for Mick Abel and Eduardo Tait

Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Minnesota Twins/Getty Images There are fewer questions, but still questions The dust is settled, the text messaging plans are on fire somewhere and the trade deadline is over. The Phillies had needs that needed to be addressed and address them they did. The team added perhaps the top relief arm available on the market while also adding an … [Read more...] about Resetting the roster after the trade deadline

Tarik Skubal is on track to win his second straight Cy Young Award | Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images Meet the American League’s best pitcher The Tigers are one of those teams that Phillies fans likely don’t think about much. They don’t have much of a history together, and there aren’t that many notable players who have suited up for both teams. (Lance Parrish and Nick … [Read more...] about Opposition research: Tarik Skubal

Think you can figure out what Phillies player we’re talking about? You’ll get five clues to figure him out. Hello Phillies fans! We’re back for another day of The Good Phight In-5 daily trivia game. The objective is to guess the correct active OR retired Phillies player in as few guesses as possible. Full game instructions are at the bottom. Feel free to share your results in … [Read more...] about Can you guess this Phillies infielder in today’s in-5 trivia game?