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Leading into the July 30 trade deadline, the Phillies will have to decide whether their optimal lineup against lefties is too vulnerable.
Matt Gelb6
MLB execs predict Crochet, Chisholm and 16 other players most likely to be traded at deadline
Jim Bowden7
Missing Bats: Before the strikeout craze, baseball's 'Galileos' fought to change the game
Cody Stavenhagen
Phillies' Alec Bohm is shining in All-Star voting, and the support means everything
Matt Gelb50
MLB trade deadline report: Targets and teams to track in murky market
Levi Weaver113
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Who is the player that best encapsulates, explains, or defines his team's season as a whole? This week, we take a look at the league's MDPs.
The Athletic MLB Staff185
Go deep inside the Cleveland pitching factory, where strikeout arms were manufactured with assembly-line efficiency.
Zack Meisel91
It was the first triple play in MLB this season and the first 1-3-5 triple play since July 11, 1929, according to SABR's database.
Matt Gelb135
"A whirlwind," Turnbull said of last season. "Craziness. But also a blessing in disguise."
Cody Stavenhagen59
Baseball in 2024 looks vastly different than it did two decades ago, and one clear root cause is behind it all. First in a five-part series.
Andy McCullough367
After seven weeks in the bullpen, Turnbull is back in the rotation and motivated to stay there. Meanwhile, Michael Mercado joins the pen.
Matt Gelb74
Sánchez's new four-year contract, which begins next season and covers his arbitration years, includes two club options for 2029 and 2030.
Matt Gelb76
The 2008 World Series MVP wants to work with this generation of pitchers. He's discussed a job with the Phillies.
Only three teams have had bigger year-to-year drops in chase rate. Almost every Phillies regular has made better first-pitch decisions.
Matt Gelb94
This meant everything to Suárez. "I wanted them with me during the season," he said, "and to spend every single night with my family."
Matt Gelb40
We are less than a month out from the MLB draft and more information is available on who teams are most interested in taking in Round 1.
Keith Law171
There was always something about Schwarber that made him one of the most revered teammates in baseball. "He just makes you feel incredible."
Matt Gelb159
Every team has a player who’s not getting nearly enough credit. For this week’s edition, we celebrate an unsung hero for each team.
The Athletic MLB Staff218
Our panel of writers made a case for their favorites, discussing the good, the bad and the ugly of the complete MLB City Connect slate.
The Athletic MLB and Culture Staff937
The Phillies are happy to see a two-country, three-city road trip come to end. With Turner rejoining the roster, they will shake things up.
Matt Gelb155
Bohm deals decisive blow in epic game after rain delay in extras. "It was loud. It was fun. A lot of red. It was a really cool environment."
Matt Gelb53
Before Thursday's loss that dropped the Phillies to 46-22, Dombrowski touched on a variety of subjects in an interview with The Athletic.
With the benefit of a decade of hindsight, we re-draft the 2014 class and see Turner go off the board first. Who else would go in the first?
Keith Law104
The No. 1 pick in the 2014 draft didn't sign, and both of the top-two picks never reached the big leagues. They were among the misses.
Keith Law134
Strahm and Hoffman have emerged as dominant late-inning relievers. They have done it together. "It goes all the way back to the catch play."
Matt Gelb55
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