The Philadelphia Phillies have been tabbed as the top trade destination for a fireball closer who could suddenly be on the move.

Former Major League Baseball pitcher Jeff Bittiger, who was serving as a scout for the Athletics, has died, the organization announced. He was 63 years old. Bittiger spent the past 22 years as a scout for the Athletics before he died Saturday morning after a battle with cancer.

The Philadelphia Phillies and Independence Blue Cross (IBX) announce an exciting new phase of their decades-long partnership focused on giving back to communities across our region. Phillies and IBX Give Back is a year-long series of monthly volunteer and community engagement initiatives highlighting both organizations’ commitment to fostering connections,

The Philadelphia Phillies have averaged 325,000 viewers per game, 20% better than the New York Mets, and the most in MLB this season.

We're clear of the All-Star break and the MLB Draft, and that means the next big date on the baseball calendar is the July 31 trade deadline. Speaking of which, each day leading up to the deadline brings us a fresh supply of deadline rumors,

Major League Baseball will host the 2026 ALl-Star Game at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, home to the Philadelphia Phillies.

There is some fear developing inside the fanbase regarding what the Philadelphia Phillies will -- or perhaps won't -- do ahead of the upcoming trade deadline. T

Major League Baseball will play the 2026 All-Star game in Philadelphia, coinciding with the celebration of America's 250th birthday.

The Philadelphia Phillies made a splash by adding a closer to the bullpen, signing a 40-year-old veteran to their roster.

Bryce Harper managed to avoid getting ejected Sunday despite so openly shading home plate umpire Steven Jaschinski over a strike three call. Perhaps even Jaschinski knew he had messed up. Harper dramatically waved off Jaschinski after he was rung up in the bottom of the eighth inning of the Phillies’ 8-2 home loss to the Angels after a called strike three that was very clearly high above the strike zone.

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