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Alec Bohm’s April Surge Has Phillies Finally Off To Strong Start

The Philadelphia Phillies talked in spring training about not digging themselves into a hole in the first month of the season. While the Phillies have been able to rebound from slow starts the past two years and still make the playoffs, such starts have prevented them from competing with the Atlanta Braves for the NL East title.

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After a trade everybody won, Brandon Marsh and Logan O’Hoppe are pulling for each other

ANAHEIM — There aren’t many trades in sports history that qualified as win-wins once hindsight offered its two cents. On Aug. 2, 2022, the Phillies and Angels completed one of them.

MLB News / The Good Phight / 9 hours ago

Angels 6 Phillies 5: It Wasn’t Their Night

Six hits and nine walks but only five runs. A hot start to the season brings the Phillies to a 19-10 record against a scuffling Angels team that faces more drama off the field than on it.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Phillies Nation / 1 hour ago

Phillies’ early lead slips in ugly fashion, late rally squandered in opener loss to Angels

Final score: Angels 6, Phillies 5 ANAHEIM — It was too good a script. The Phillies had two men in scoring position with one out in the ninth, a single away from tying it.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Phillies Nation / 6 hours ago

The Phillies rotation is not normal

The Phillies rotation is off to a truly special start. Through 29 games, the staff ranks second in the league in ERA (2.36), third in strikeouts-per-nine innings (9.44) and first in FanGraphs WAR (4.4).

MLB News / Bleacher Nation / 7 hours ago

Phillies vs. Angels Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Monday, April 29, 2024

Following a two-homer game in a win over the Padres, Bryson Stott leads the Philadelphia Phillies (19-10) into action as -144 favorites against the Los Angeles Angels (10-18).

MLB News / Bleacher Nation / 5 hours ago

Phillies vs. Angels Probable Starting Pitchers – April 29

After winning four games in a row, the Philadelphia Phillies (19-10) play on the road against the Los Angeles Angels (10-18) at 9:38 PM ET on Monday. The Phillies will give the ball to Cristopher Sanchez (1-3, 2.59 ERA), who is eyeing win No.

MLB News / Yardbarker / 10 hours ago

MLB home run props for 4/29: Braves sluggers to feast on M's pitching

It's a new week for us in home run props, and we're looking to kick off the week with a bang. Let's break down our three favorite HR bets for Monday's MLB slate.

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George Klassen News / Phillies Nation / 1 hour ago

Phillies pitching prospect off to breakout start in Clearwater

Phillies fans may want to remember the name George Klassen. Because if he pitches anywhere near the way he has through four professional starts, the young right-hander will certainly make an impact on the organization in one way or another.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Last Word On Sports / 2 hours ago

Phillies Match Franchise Record In The Month Of April

The Philadelphia Phillies match the franchise record set in 2011 for wins in April. With games against the Los Angeles Angels still to come in April, the Phillies have matched a team record set with 18 wins this month.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Viral Sports News / 9 hours ago

Philadelphia Phillies Star On Pace For Insane Feat

The Philadelphia Phillies have kicked off the season in impressive fashion, boasting a solid 19-10 record and maintaining stride in the NL East race alongside the Atlanta Braves.

Philadelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / April 28

Sweep? That’s what’s in

Bryson Stott powered the Phillies to a sweep over the Padres. The Phillies clubbed three home runs and Taijuan Walker was just good enough in his season debut to win Sunday’s game 8-6 over the Padres and sweep the series on the road.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Field Level Media / 14 hours ago

Bryson Stott, J.T. Realmuto help Phillies sweep Padres

Bryson Stott homered twice and J.T. Realmuto added a two-run home run as the Philadelphia Phillies completed a road sweep of the San Diego Padres with an 8-6 victory Sunday.

MLB News / Bleacher Nation / 6 hours ago

Padres vs. Phillies Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Sunday, April 28, 2024

Alec Bohm will look to extend his 11-game hitting streak when the Philadelphia Phillies (18-10) take on the San Diego Padres (14-16). The Padres are listed as -132 favorites on the moneyline for the contest, which starts at 4:10 PM ET Sunday, live on SDPA from PETCO Park.

Ranger Suarez News / Field Level Media / 14 hours ago

Ranger Suarez sparkles as Phillies turn back Padres

Ranger Suarez threw eight brilliant innings Saturday night and Alec Bohm drove in four runs as the visiting Philadelphia Phillies cruised to a 5-1 win over the San Diego Padres.

Nicholas Castellanos News / ClutchPoints / 11 hours ago

Phillies’ Nick Castellanos talks strategy for breaking out of slumps

While the Philadelphia Phillies look to once again have a solid season like last year where they won 90 games and made some noise in the postseason, there is one element that needs to be locked in if the team wants success.

Alec Bohm News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 26

Alec Bohm deserves credit for Phillies' strong start to season

The Phillies are out to a strong 16-10 start here in 2024 and a portion of the credit has to go to third baseman Alec Bohm, who is out to a scorching hot start at the plate.

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Philadelphia Phillies News / Just Baseball / 9 hours ago

Phillies Have MLB’s Best Rotation … and It’s Not Just Wheeler and Nola

The Philadelphia Phillies have gone on two consecutive deep playoff runs thanks in large part to the one-two punch atop their rotation of Zack Wheeler and Aaron Nola.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Last Word On Sports / April 22

Phillies About To Make a Mistake Managing Their Rotation

Amidst a good stretch for their starting rotation, the Philadelphia Phillies are about to make a mistake in managing it. Taijuan Walker is set to be activated off of the injured list heading into the series against the San Diego Padres from April 26 to April 28.

Kyle Schwarber News / Yardbarker / April 21

Watch: Phillies' Kyle Schwarber crushes long homer in win

Watch: Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber crushes 423-foot homer vs. White Sox

Kyle Schwarber can still hit moonshots.

Kyle Schwarber leads Phillies over hapless White Sox

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Taijuan Walker News / ClutchPoints / April 20

Phillies’ Taijuan Walker nearing injury return

The Philadelphia Phillies have started the 2024 season on a high note for the most part. They have endured some ups and downs, but overall they appear to be a contending team once again.

Nicholas Castellanos News / ClutchPoints / April 19

Phillies’ Nick Castellanos and 4 other star MLB hitters who require visit from the slump doctor

There’s no worse feeling in sports than a deep, dark slump in the batter’s box. With MLB games being played almost every day, once you start struggling, it feels like there’s no place to hide.

Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 13

Phillies will have major decision to make on Spencer Turnbull

Turnbull’s certainly done everything he can to justify a regular spot in the rotation to this point in the season.

Watch: Phillies' J.T. Realmuto hit on the wrist by brutal fastball

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J.T. Realmuto News / Larry Brown Sports / April 12

Watch: Phillies' J.T. Realmuto hit on the wrist by brutal fastball

Philadelphia Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto took a brutal blow to the wrist Friday against the Pittsburgh Pirates.

MLB News / Yardbarker / April 11

MLB HR props for Thursday 4/11: It's a homer Holliday

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