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11 managerial candidates the Phillies must consider after being spurned by Alex Cora

Unless they want to bring back Don Mattingly, the Phillies have no captain at the helm. What manager should they bring in to ...
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Why Alex Cora snubbing Phillies should be a relief

The Philadelphia Phillies have been down bad lately. A near-historic collapse during the final week of the regular season had fans feeling anxious, and yet anot ...
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Phillies face harsh reality with manager decision after another Alex Cora rejection

Alex Cora was a name the Philadelphia Phillies hoped they would see in the managerial cycle after the 2026 season. The club had another early exit from the post ...
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4 indictments of Dave Dombrowski’s Phillies roster that cost them heartbreaking Game 1

The Philadelphia Phillies blew it. What a surprise. A heartbreaking loss in game one of their Wild Card Series against the ...
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Alec Bohm hit the game-winning homer he deserved after remarkable Phillies turnaround

Prior to the start of the Wild Card Series, I suggested that Alec Bohm was the key to igniting the Philadelphia Phillies' ...
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Phillies' season ending with Otto Kemp puts spotlight on glaring flaw in team's construction

The 2026 Philadelphia Phillies were never going to win the World Series. In a universe in which the Los Angeles Dodgers, Milwaukee Brewers and Tampa Bay Rays ex ...
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Former Phillies prospect finally completes winding road to big leagues with Astros call-up

Every baseball fan loves a good underdog story, and a heartwarming one just took place last night when former Philadelphia Phillies prospect Josh Hendrickson ma ...
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5 Phillies who won’t be back in 2027 after Wild Card Series failure vs. Braves

That’s a wrap folks. The Philadelphia Phillies crashed and burned just as everyone expected them to. The same team that has continued to run it back for half a ...
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Andrew Painter bullpen gamble just saved the Phillies' season after Jhoan Duran disappearance

With his back against the wall, Phillies manager Don Mattingly really rolled the dice on Wednesday. After Bryce Harper's ...
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Phillies' latest playoff flop strengthens ties to another near-dynasty that never crossed finish line

The Philadelphia Phillies are going backwards. A team that once looked like it had the world at its fingertips has now completely cratered after a fifth consecu ...
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Phillies’ Luis Arraez update provides sliver of hope ahead of playoffs (but he's off the roster)

The Philadelphia Phillies have been making things so much harder than they need to be lately. A week’s worth of misery has ...
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Phillies' stumbles vs. Brewers created a rotation mess (even if they make playoffs)

Milwaukee Brewers this week. Not only has that kept the door ajar for the Arizona Diamondbacks in the Wild Card race, but it very well might throw off the team's pitching plans for the postseason (if ...