You could see this coming from a mile away. On Thursday, the Phillies made the most unsurprising moves of their offseason: extending qualifying offers to Kyle Schwarber and Ranger Suárez. One-year ...

There was a stretch early this season when José Alvarado looked untouchable. Left-handed heat, cutters biting like they had a grudge, and a calm swagger that made every ninth inning feel pre-ordained.

There are decisions that surprise you in baseball. And then there are the ones that simply nod to reality. Harrison Bader’s on Tuesday fell squarely in the second category. He declined his side of a ...

It’s funny how baseball works. The Dodgers just gave us a World Series for the ages — eleven innings of beautiful chaos, the kind that makes even casual fans remember why they ever cared in the first ...

When the last pitch fell on the night of October 21, 1980, the roar echoing through Veterans Stadium wasn’t just about one game won — it was the release of 97 years of hope, heartbreak, and waiting.

The Phillies didn’t hold a wake on Thursday at Citizens Bank Park. They held a whiteboard session. If you listened past the press-conference phrasing and squinted at the subtext, Dave Dombrowski laid ...

Somewhere out there, there are probably a few Phillies fans still pacing their kitchens, replaying every October at-bat in their heads, wondering if maybe — just maybe — this was the year the front ...

Shohei Ohtani has never thrown a pitch at Citizens Bank Park. Never stared down a hitter with 46,000 Philadelphians howling in his ear. Never felt a South Philly October night vibrating under his ...

You think you’ve seen it all in October at Citizens Bank Park? You’ve seen the towels. You’ve heard the thunder. You’ve felt the kind of noise that rattles visiting teams to their bones. But here’s ...

It was the kind of night that reminded the Phillies you don’t need fireworks to close down a ballpark. One night after launching eight home runs and pounding their way to history, they managed just a ...

The story of the night should have been simple. Cristopher Sánchez throwing the best version of himself, carving up the Marlins for seven shutout innings, striking out his 200th batter of the year, ...

They didn’t clinch it with a walk-off in South Philly. They didn’t do it in a routine blowout. No, the Phillies became National League East champions for the second straight year the only way they ...