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Schwarber (illness) out of starting lineup a second straight game

2:59 PM EDT

PHILADELPHIA -- After sitting out the Phillies' 5-4 win over the Reds on Monday night, Kyle Schwarber was out of the starting lineup again for Tuesday's tilt.

Schwarber woke up Monday feeling "under the weather," according to interim manager Don Mattingly.

“He seems a little better, but not good enough, obviously, to

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May 4, 2026

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Phillies top prospect Miller (back) 'moving in the right direction'

6:03 PM EDT

PHILADELPHIA -- Aidan Miller appears to be making some progress with his nagging back injury.

“Aidan Miller is beginning to do light baseball activity,” interim manager Don Mattingly said prior to Tuesday's game against the Reds at Citizens Bank Park.

Efficient Painter not the only Phillie having a confidence surge

May 18, 2026

PHILADELPHIA -- Andrew Painter once again did his job on Monday night.

And, once again, Phillies interim manager Don Mattingly didn't want to push it.

Painter completed six innings for the first time in his young career in the club's 5-4 win over the Reds at Citizens Bank Park. Yet

Phillies shuffle bench: Kemp back in MLB, Reyes optioned to Triple-A

May 18, 2026

PHILADELPHIA -- Exactly one month after being sent to Triple-A for a reset, Otto Kemp is back with the Phillies.

Kemp was recalled from Lehigh Valley prior to Monday's series opener against the Reds at Citizens Bank Park. Felix Reyes, who was promoted in place of Kemp last month, was optioned

Forming an All-Breakout Prospect Team

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2:54 PM EDT

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Latest Phillies injuries & transactions

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This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Phillies injury news and transactions.

How 'stubborn' Marsh has thrived since move to full-time role

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May 18, 2026

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'We have the right guy': Wheeler brilliant across 7 scoreless, outduels Skenes

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May 17, 2026

PITTSBURGH -- Several hours before Sunday’s 6-0 win against the Pirates, Phillies manager Don Mattingly was asked the key to success against right-hander Paul Skenes. The skipper didn’t hesitate and mentioned that his own pitcher, right-hander Zack Wheeler, needed to be just as good as Skenes.

“Honestly, you have

Banner day for Sánchez: Shutout, 13 K's and MLB's longest active scoreless streak

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May 16, 2026

PITTSBURGH -- Phillies left-hander Cristopher Sánchez was dealing late Saturday afternoon at PNC Park and limited the Pirates to six hits in a 6-0 victory.

By completing his first game of the season, Sánchez’s scoreless streak stands at 29 2/3 innings, the longest active scoreless streak in Major League

Schwarber becomes 1st player to 20 HRs, making Phils history along the way

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May 16, 2026

PITTSBURGH -- Designated hitter Kyle Schwarber put himself in the Phillies' record book as his team came back from a six-run deficit and defeated the Pirates, 11-9, in 10 innings at PNC Park on Friday night.

“That was a wild one,” Phillies manager Don Mattingly said.

It was the bottom

Start 1? 9 K's. Start 2? 9 K's! Fitting beginning to 2026 for Phillies' No. 9 prospect 

May 17, 2026

Ramon Marquez appears to be getting better and better with every start he makes.

The Phillies' No. 9 prospect backed up his stellar 2026 season debut with another dazzling performance on Saturday. The 20-year-old worked five scoreless innings, allowing just three hits, walking two and striking out

Schwarber's heroics, Luzardo's gem outdo former teammate Suarez

May 14, 2026

BOSTON -- Kyle Schwarber was happy to see old friend Ranger Suarez again on Thursday night -- but he was probably happier to see him go.

Facing his former team for the first time, Suarez got the better of Schwarber in each of their three meetings (including a pair of strikeouts).

Wood keeps stacking strikeouts in first start as Phils' top pitching prospect

May 15, 2026

Gage Wood just keeps striking guys out.

The Phillies' No. 2 prospect turned in yet another strong outing on Friday night, striking out six while allowing just one run on three hits over four innings for Single-A Clearwater in their 6-2 victory over Lakeland at

'Talk a little smack' to Ranger?! Phils ready to face former teammate

May 14, 2026

BOSTON -- Ranger Suarez was just 16 years old when he first signed with the Phillies all the way back in 2012.

Philadelphia was the only Major League franchise he had ever known -- until this season.

Phillies weigh future against present, pulling Painter after 5 1-run innings

May 13, 2026

BOSTON -- The Phillies have an important balance to strike when it comes to rookie Andrew Painter.

On one hand, this is a team that is fighting just to get back to .500 after a disastrous start to the season.

On the other, Painter is just a 23-year-old pitcher who is still

Schwarber, Harper jump into latest Hitter Power Rankings

May 14, 2026

Spoiler alert: Aaron Judge is the No. 1 hitter in baseball, according to votes cast by a group of MLB.com experts.

The Top 100 Prospects list has been updated, and there's a new No. 1

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May 14, 2026

Pirates phenom Konnor Griffin graduated from prospect status by exceeding 130 Major League at-bats Wednesday, and if we’re going to get a new No. 1 overall prospect, we might as well make some tweaks to the full Top 100 Prospects list.

Every so often during the baseball season, we

Wheeler's efficiency reaches historic levels at Fenway

May 12, 2026

BOSTON -- Zack Wheeler isn't just back, he might be back.

There were plenty of encouraging signs through Wheeler's first three starts, but we hadn't quite seen the efficiency that Wheeler has been known for over the past half-decade.

That is, until the Phillies' 2-1 win on Tuesday night at

Kiké recalls TENSE encounters with Utley, Peavy, Lackey on 6-1-1 Podcast

May 14, 2026

Every player has their own “Welcome to the big leagues” moment once they finally reach the sport’s highest level. It’s that realization that playing in the Majors is different than everything else.