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Philadelphia 8, Chicago White Sox 2

Philadelphia defeated Chicago with strong offensive performance, including multiple RBIs and home runs. [ more ]

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Zack Wheeler has no-hit bid for 7 1/3 innings as Phillies beat slumping White Sox 9-5

Zack Wheeler pitched no-hit ball for 7 1/3 innings against the White Sox, leading the Phillies to a 9-5 victory. [ more ]

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1 week ago

What channel is Phillies vs. White Sox game on? How to watch, stream Friday, Apple TV+

The Philadelphia Phillies won against the Colorado Rockies, with Kyle Schwarber hitting two homers and earning the save for Jose Alvarado. [ more ]

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White Sox trade second baseman to the Phillies

The Chicago White Sox traded infielder Jose Rodriguez to the Philadelphia Phillies for cash considerations.

Rodriguez had a productive season in 2023 with 21 home runs, 62 RBI's, and 31 stolen bases between Double-A and Triple-A. [ more ]

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Phillies vs. Braves Spring Training game thread

The Atlanta Braves will face the Philadelphia Phillies in a Grapefruit League matchup.

Chris Sale will start for Atlanta with regulars playing, excluding Forrest Wall and Chadwick Tromp. [ more ]

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Kyle Schwarber leads Phillies over hapless White Sox

Kyle Schwarber's impressive performance leads Philadelphia Phillies to victory over Chicago White Sox. [ more ]

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Zack Wheeler has no-hit bid for 7 1/3 innings as Phillies beat slumping White Sox 9-5 - WNKY News 40 Television

Zack Wheeler dominated with no-hit ball for 7 1/3 innings, contributing to the Philadelphia Phillies' winning streak. [ more ]

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Phillies' Zack Wheeler has not allowed a hit through six innings against White Sox

Philadelphia's Zack Wheeler throws a no-hit through six innings vs. Chicago White Sox. [ more ]

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Phillies' Zack Wheeler has not allowed a hit through seven innings against White Sox

Zack Wheeler pitches a no-hitter through seven innings against the Chicago White Sox, showcasing impressive performance. [ more ]

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5 days ago

Phillies host the White Sox on home winning streak

The Philadelphia Phillies aim to maintain a four-game home win streak against the struggling Chicago White Sox. [ more ]

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Phillies host the White Sox on home winning streak

Phillies aim to extend home win streak against struggling White Sox in their first matchup of the season. [ more ]

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Phillies host the White Sox on home winning streak

Philadelphia Phillies are favored against struggling Chicago White Sox for the upcoming game. [ more ]

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Phillies' Zack Wheeler has not allowed a hit through seven innings against White Sox - Seymour Tribune

Philadelphia ace Zack Wheeler pitches seven hitless innings against Chicago White Sox. [ more ]

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Zack Wheeler has no-hit bid for 7 1/3 innings as Phillies beat slumping White Sox 9-5

Zack Wheeler pitched a no-hitter for 7 1/3 innings, Brandon Marsh homered, and Phillies beat White Sox 9-5, extending winning streak to five games. [ more ]

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Zack Wheeler has no-hit bid for 7 1/3 innings as Phillies beat slumping White Sox 9-5

Zack Wheeler pitched no-hit ball for 7 1/3 innings against struggling White Sox, leading Phillies to 9-5 victory extending their win streak to five. [ more ]

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Phillies' Zack Wheeler has not allowed a hit through seven innings against White Sox

Zack Wheeler is dominant, pitching a no-hitter through seven innings against Chicago White Sox. [ more ]

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Phillies host the White Sox on home winning streak

The Philadelphia Phillies are favored over the struggling Chicago White Sox in their first matchup of the season. [ more ]

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Phillies host the White Sox on home winning streak

Philadelphia Phillies aim to extend home win streak against struggling Chicago White Sox. [ more ]

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Phillies hope bats heat up in series opener vs. White Sox

Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson remains optimistic about the team's potential for high-scoring games. [ more ]

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Dodgers Trade Benony Robles To Phillies For Connor Brogdon

The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired Connor Brogdon from the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Minor League pitcher Benony Robles.

Robles had been in the Dodgers farm system since 2017, demonstrating consistent performance in the Minor Leagues.

Connor Brogdon brings MLB experience but faced recent struggles with the Phillies, posing a risk due to being out of Minor League options. [ more ]

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MLB 2024: Were Giants' late signings enough to win the NL West? Will the Dodgers and Braves repeat as division champs?

The Braves have a talented roster despite losing in the playoffs before.

The Mets are focusing on the future while looking to improve with their current talent. [ more ]

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MLB Rumors: Red Sox Unwilling To Take On Salary In Potential Kenley Jansen Trade

The Boston Red Sox are willing to listen to offers for closer Kenley Jansen but are reluctant to take on any of his 2024 salary of $16 million.

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Philadelphia Phillies have been mentioned as potential suitors for Jansen. [ more ]

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Dodgers News: NL East Rival Seen as 'Sleeper' to Sign Cody Bellinger

The Los Angeles Dodgers have been active in acquiring new talent this offseason

Cody Bellinger, a fan favorite, is still a free agent and could be a potential target for the Philadelphia Phillies [ more ]

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Dodgers Lose Prospects Carson Taylor & Darlin Pinales In Rule 5 Draft

The Los Angeles Dodgers lost Carson Taylor and Darlin Pinales in the 2023 MLB Rule 5 Draft.

The Dodgers protected Nick Frasso, Landon Knack, and Hunter Feduccia by adding them to their 40-man roster. [ more ]

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Dodgers Free Agent Target Aaron Nola Off the Board, Re-Signs With Phillies

Dodgers lose out on pitcher Aaron Nola as he re-signs with the Phillies on a 7-year, $172 million deal.

LA Dodgers will need to explore other pitching options and may look to the trade market.

This early signing could open the floodgates for more free agent signings. [ more ]

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Philadelphia Phillies Acquire Top Prospect From Chicago White Sox

The Philadelphia Phillies secured their first road win of the season against the Washington Nationals

Acquisition of 22-year-old infielder Jose Rodriguez improves Phillies' Triple-A depth [ more ]

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Phillies Trade for Jose Rodriguez; Infielder Was White Sox's No. 17 Prospect

Chicago White Sox traded infielder José Rodríguez to Philadelphia Phillies for cash considerations.

Rodríguez had a productive season in the minors in 2021. [ more ]

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When will Phillies wear City Connect jerseys in 2024 MLB season?

Phillies add City Connect jerseys to 2024 rotation for Friday night home games at Citizens Bank Park. [ more ]

MLB Trade Rumors

Phillies Designate Connor Brogdon, Select Ricardo Pinto

The Phillies have selected Ricardo Pinto's contract while designating Connor Brogdon for assignment due to poor performance.

Brogdon's pitching performance has declined recently, with a decrease in velocity and poor stats in strikeouts, walks, and earned runs. [ more ]

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Latest On Jordan Montgomery's Market

Jordan Montgomery is the top free agent remaining with two long-term offers on the table.

Philadelphia Phillies are internally discussing pursuing Montgomery but have not made an offer yet. [ more ]

MLB Trade Rumors

Offseason In Review: Philadelphia Phillies

Phillies extended Aaron Nola for $172MM over seven years despite other teams' interest.

Nola's performance had some red flags in 2023, but he remains a front-of-rotation talent for the Phillies. [ more ]

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Phillies Not Seriously Considering Blake Snell

The Phillies invested in Zack Wheeler and were not seriously pursuing Blake Snell.

Philadelphia's substantial financial commitments may limit further acquisitions. [ more ]

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Phillies, Zack Wheeler Agree To Extension

The Phillies extended Zack Wheeler's contract.

Dave Dombrowski prioritized Wheeler's extension. [ more ]

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Phillies Interested In Blake Snell On Short-Term Contract

The Phillies are considering bringing Blake Snell on a short-term deal.

President of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski is open to opportunities in the starting pitching market. [ more ]

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Braves vs Phillies Game Thread: 3/31/2024

Chris Sale makes his Braves' debut pitching against Ranger Suarez for Philadelphia.

Key players include Chadwick Tromp and Adam Duvall for Atlanta, with a notable absence of Bryce Harper for the Phillies. [ more ]

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Tromp gets first start of 2024, batting ninth

Chris Sale makes Braves debut, catching by Chadwick Tromp, Adam Duvall in lineup for Kelenic.

Bryce Harper out of the Phillies lineup after injury, replaced by Bohm, Cristian Pache starts in left field. [ more ]

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Matt Olson, Braves come roaring back to beat Phillies, 9-3

The Atlanta Braves had a slow offensive start but rallied to score nine unanswered runs for a 9-2 victory.

Pitcher Spencer Strider had a strong performance with multiple strikeouts, helping keep the game scoreless in key innings. [ more ]

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Braves vs. Phillies Game Thread

The 2024 regular season will start with the Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies facing off in a rematch of the previous year's Division Series.

A marquee pitching matchup between Spencer Strider from Atlanta and Zack Wheeler from Philadelphia is anticipated for the season opener. [ more ]

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Braves vs. Phillies: March 29-31

The Atlanta Braves will start the 2024 regular season with a series against the Philadelphia Phillies.

The series is part of a six-game road trip for the Braves. [ more ]

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Snitker's family at home after 'hostile' Philly talk

Phillies fans behavior criticized by Braves manager

Snitker's family avoided Philadelphia on Opening Day [ more ]

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New York Mets

Patching Things Up

Buddy Harrelson expressed mixed feelings about leaving the Mets after spending a significant part of his career with the team.

Harrelson's loyalty to the Mets remained strong despite his trade to the Phillies. [ more ]

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2024 MLB Season Preview: Philadelphia Phillies

The Philadelphia Phillies won the Division Series for the second straight season.

Philadelphia Phillies focused on core with new long-term contracts for Aaron Nola and Zack Wheeler. [ more ]

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Michael Harris II hits moonshot as Braves tie with Phillies

Michael Harris II hit a home run contributing to the Braves' 7-run game against Phillies.

Pitcher AJ Smith-Shawver had a mixed performance with a lively fastball and a slider that caused him trouble. [ more ]

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Braves vs. Phillies Spring Training game thread

Braves vs. Phillies Spring Training matchup details

Key players in the lineup for both teams [ more ]

MLB Trade Rumors

Phillies Sign Cam Gallagher To Minor League Deal

Cam Gallagher agrees to a minor league deal with the Phillies, including a Spring Training invitation.

Gallagher has a strong defensive track record but struggled with his hitting performance in recent seasons. [ more ]

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Orioles Acquire Kaleb Ort, Designate Peyton Burdick

Orioles acquired a reliever from the Phillies for cash considerations, designating outfielder Peyton Burdick for assignment.

Ort has moved from team to team through waivers or minor trades, showcasing his potential as a depth arm with a decent fastball. [ more ]

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NL East Notes: Harper, Sale, Crick

Bryce Harper is transitioning to first base permanently for the Phillies in 2024.

Harper is open to contract extension discussions despite having many years left on his current contract. [ more ]

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Phillies Sign Austin Brice To Minor League Deal

The Phillies signed Austin Brice to a minor league deal with a Spring Training invite.

Brice has struggled with high ERA and home run issues in his major league career. [ more ]

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Phillies Sign Ricardo Pinto To Minor League Deal

Phillies sign Ricardo Pinto to a minor league deal with a Spring Training invite.

Pinto has had a tumultuous career journey, including stints in various leagues before returning to the Phillies. [ more ]

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Phillies Sign David Dahl To Minors Contract

Dahl signs minor league deal with Phillies after stints with Padres and Dodgers

Dahl, a former top prospect, has had an injury-riddled journeyman career in the MLB. [ more ]

MLB Trade Rumors

Phillies, Whit Merrifield Agree To One-Year Deal

The Phillies have reached a one-year, $8MM agreement with Whit Merrifield.

The deal includes a club option for 2025 worth $8MM and bonuses that could increase the total value to $16.6MM over two years. [ more ]

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Braves News: Spring (training) has sprung, Atlanta's stars, more

The Atlanta Braves have started their spring training workouts with star players on the roster.

Reynaldo Lopez and Ray Kerr are potential additions to the Braves' pitching staff. [ more ]

MLB Trade Rumors

Phillies, Zack Wheeler Have Opened Extension Talks

The Philadelphia Phillies have begun extension discussions with pitcher Zack Wheeler's camp.

Talks are in the early stages and there's no indication a deal is imminent. [ more ]

MLB Trade Rumors

Phillies Claim Kaleb Ort, Designate Diego Castillo

The Phillies have claimed right-hander Ort off waivers from the Marlins.

Ort has shown promising numbers in the minors, but has struggled in the majors so far. [ more ]

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Could Phillies Acquire White Sox Ace?

Philadelphia Phillies are suspected of potentially making a major move before the start of the season.

The biggest move they could make would be to trade for Chicago White Sox pitcher Dylan Cease. [ more ]

MLB Trade Rumors

Quick Hits: Roster Sizes, Phillies, Yankees, Burnes

The new collective bargaining agreement between MLB and minor league players has limited the total number of domestic minor league players, reducing roster spots and making it harder for veterans to find minor league deals.

Minor league deals have traditionally been considered low-risk signings, but many players have gone on to provide considerable value to their clubs.

The Philadelphia Phillies are looking for another relief arm after losing veteran closer Craig Kimbrel in free agency. [ more ]

MLB Trade Rumors

Phillies To Sign Spencer Turnbull

The Phillies have signed right-hander Spencer Turnbull to a one-year, $2MM contract.

Turnbull became a free agent after being non-tendered by the Tigers. [ more ]

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Phillies Not Trying To Add Outfielder After Marsh Injury

Phillies outfielder Brandon Marsh underwent knee surgery and expects to be ready for Opening Day.

Philadelphia is unlikely to pursue free agent outfielders due to a lack of guaranteed playing time. [ more ]

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Brandon Marsh Undergoes Arthroscopic Knee Surgery

Phillies outfielder Brandon Marsh undergoes knee surgery

Marsh's return expected in 3-4 weeks [ more ]

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PTBNL Episode 69: Season projections, Spring Training storylines and more

The Atlanta Braves are projected to be overwhelmingly favored to win the World Series.

The Podcast to be Named Later discusses if the projections are underestimating the Philadelphia Phillies and the rest of the NL East. [ more ]

MLB Trade Rumors

Dombrowski On Offseason, Wheeler, Rojas, Painter

Dave Dombrowski is content with the Phillies' rotation and unlikely to make a late move for a big-name starter.

The Phillies were actively pursuing Yoshinobu Yamamoto before he signed with the Dodgers. [ more ]

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Phillies Claim Max Castillo, DFA Simon Muzziotti

The Philadelphia Phillies are set to claim right-hander Max Castillo off waivers from the Boston Red Sox.

Outfielder Simon Muzziotti will be designated for assignment to clear space on the 40-man roster. [ more ]

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Phillies Acquire Michael Rucker, Designate Andrew Bellatti For Assignment

The Phillies have acquired Michael Rucker from the Cubs in exchange for cash.

The Phillies designated Andrew Bellatti for assignment to open a roster spot. [ more ]

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Chicago Cubs

What Is The Highest Scoring MLB Game Off All-Time?

The highest scoring MLB game of all time took place in 1922 between the Chicago Cubs and the Philadelphia Phillies.

The game ended with a score of 26-23 in favor of the Cubs, with a total of 49 runs being registered. [ more ]

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Shota Imanaga Rumors: Cubs & Red Sox 'In Play' While Giants 'Looking Elsewhere'

Shōta Imanaga and Yoshinobu Yamamoto are attempting to join the MLB in 2024.

The Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, and Giants are among the teams interested in signing Imanaga. [ more ]

Chicago White Sox vs. Seattle Mariners FREE LIVE STREAM (6/16/23): Watch MLB on Apple TV+ | Time, TV, channel

The Seattle Mariners face the Chicago White Sox in an MLB regular season game on Friday, June 16, 2023 (6/16/23) at T-Mobile Park in Seattle, Washington.SUBSCRIBE TO WATCH MLB ON APPLE TV+ HERE Fans can watch the game for free via a trial to Apple TV+.Here's what you need to know: What: MLB regular season
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MLB Trade Rumors

Phillies Claim Diego Castillo From Yankees

The Phillies have claimed Diego Castillo off waivers from the Yankees.

Castillo has been claimed by three different teams this year due to his intriguing characteristics but lack of roster spot. [ more ]

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Yankees Trade Partner History: Philadelphia Phillies

The New York Yankees and Philadelphia Phillies have a long history of matchup in the World Series.

The Yankees and Phillies had a notable trade involving Bobby Abreu in 2006. [ more ]

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Yankees Potential Free Agent Target: Rhys Hoskins

Rhys Hoskins was a key player for the Phillies during their playoff run in 2022.

Hoskins has been a consistent hitter throughout his career, but his defense has been a major drawback. [ more ]

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MLB Trade Rumors

Phillies Interested In Jakob Junis, Phil Maton

The Philadelphia Phillies are interested in pitchers Jakob Junis and Roberto Hernandez.

The Phillies have likely explored most other available relievers on the market as they look to add depth to their pitching staff. [ more ]

MLB Trade Rumors

Phillies Sign Kolby Allard

The Phillies have signed left-handed pitcher Kolby Allard to a one-year contract.

Allard has three-plus years of MLB service and is controllable through the 2026 season. [ more ]

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Phillies Notes: Hicks, Pitching Depth, Kilambi

The Phillies had mutual interest in signing Jordan Hicks before he joined the Giants.

The Phillies viewed Hicks as a reliever, whereas the Giants plan to give him a chance as a starting pitcher. [ more ]

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Dodgers News: Bobby Miller Receiving Extra Rest Before Next Start

Los Angeles Dodgers pitching probables for their weekend series against the San Francisco Giants are effectively set, with Emmet Sheehan making his MLB debut on Friday being followed by Bobby Miller and Tony Gonsolin.Gonsolin was the first domino to fall as he was penciled in for the series finale after pitching well against the Chicago White Sox.

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Dodgers News: Bobby Miller Receiving Extra Rest Before Next Start

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Max Muncy Clarifies Hamstring Injury Hopeful For Quick Return To Dodgers Lineup

When Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts discussed the MRI that Max Muncy underwent on his left hamstring, he said it revealed a Grade 2 strain.Despite the nature of that injury typically being accompanied by a recovery period of multiple weeks, Roberts said the Dodgers hoped Muncy would be back in the lineup on Saturday.

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Dodgers News: Bobby Miller Receiving Extra Rest Before Next Start

Los Angeles Dodgers pitching probables for their weekend series against the San Francisco Giants are effectively set, with a likely bullpen game on Friday being followed by Bobby Miller and Tony Gonsolin.Gonsolin was the first domino to fall as he was penciled in for the series finale after pitching well against the Chicago White Sox.

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Dodgers News: Max Muncy Dealing With Grade 2 Hamstring Strain, Not Going on IL Yet

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts provided an update on third baseman Max Muncy shortly before the team's second game against the Chicago White Sox.Muncy left this past weekend's series finale against the Philadelphia Phillies with what looked like a hamstring injury.He's been out since but the team is hopeful that he can return soon.

MLB Trade Rumors

Phillies Sign Ryan Burr To Minor League Deal

The Phillies have announced their non-roster invitees to spring training, including right-hander Ryan Burr.

Burr has dealt with injuries throughout his career but showed promise in 2021 with a 2.45 ERA and a 57% groundball rate. [ more ]

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What Is The Shortest MLB Game In History?

The shortest game in MLB history was played in September 1919 between the New York Giants and Philadelphia Phillies and lasted just 51 minutes.

The shortest MLB game in terms of innings occurred in September 2017 between the Philadelphia Phillies and New York Mets, with the game being called off after the fifth inning due to rain. [ more ]

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The Phillies' Next Steps

The Philadelphia Phillies have been relatively quiet in the offseason, with only a few minor signings beyond re-signing key players.

President of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski has stated that the team is still working to improve and make further additions. [ more ]

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Phillies Meeting With Yoshinobu Yamamoto

The Philadelphia Phillies are one of several teams meeting with Japanese pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto.

Yamamoto has garnered attention from multiple large-market franchises, particularly those on the coasts. [ more ]

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Bryce Harper Interested In Extension With Phillies

Bryce Harper has expressed interest in extending his contract with the Philadelphia Phillies to ensure his commitment to the team for the remainder of his career.

Harper's current contract is a 13-year, $330MM deal signed in 2018 and still has $196MM remaining through the 2031 season. [ more ]

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Former Dodgers Closer Craig Kimbrel 'Close' To Deal With Orioles: Reports

Craig Kimbrel is close to signing with the Baltimore Orioles to be their closer.

Kimbrel had a bounceback season with the Philadelphia Phillies in 2023. [ more ]

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Blake Snell Rumors: Dodgers Among Teams Interested In Free Agency

Blake Snell is considered one of the best starting pitchers available in free agency.

The Los Angeles Dodgers, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants, and Philadelphia Phillies are among the teams showing the most interest in signing Snell. [ more ]

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MLB Trade Rumors

East Notes: Rays, Phillies, Nationals

The Tampa Bay Rays are listening to trade offers for Tyler Glasnow but are only fielding proposals for Randy Arozarena and Isaac Paredes.

The Philadelphia Phillies are planning to acquire a bullpen piece and are considering adding an outfielder this offseason. [ more ]

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Phillies Extend Manager Rob Thomson Through 2025

The Phillies have extended the contract of manager Rob Thomson through the 2025 season.

The Phillies have hired Dustin Lind and Rafael Pena as assistant hitting coaches. [ more ]

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Report: Phillies sign reliever Jose Ruiz to minor league deal

The Phillies signed reliever Jose Ruiz to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training.

Ruiz had a 5.89 ERA in 2023 and will need to work on his command to find success in 2024. [ more ]

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Dodgers Rumors: Aaron Nola Reportedly Didn't Want to Play in Los Angeles

Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola reportedly did not sign with the Los Angeles Dodgers due to his dislike of the city.

Nola was a top choice for the Dodgers in upgrading their starting rotation.

Dodgers fans may boo Nola when the Phillies visit Los Angeles. [ more ]

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Details On The Dodgers' And Braves' Pursuit Of Aaron Nola

Aaron Nola's new deal with the Phillies is the biggest free agent headline this winter, as he returned to Philadelphia for seven years and $172 million.

The Dodgers were also a major bidder for Nola, offering $165 million.

At least one other team offered more than the Phillies, but Nola preferred to stay in Philadelphia. [ more ]

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Dodgers Free Agency Rumors: Aaron Nola Was Opposed To Playing In Los Angeles

Aaron Nola re-signed with the Philadelphia Phillies on a seven-year, $172 million contract.

Nola turned down an offer from the Los Angeles Dodgers due to not liking the city.

The Dodgers are still pursuing other starting pitchers in free agency and the trade market. [ more ]

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MLB Free Agency Rumors: Dodgers Made Contract Offer To Aaron Nola

Aaron Nola re-signed with the Philadelphia Phillies on a seven-year, $172 million contract.

The Los Angeles Dodgers made a $165 million contract offer to Nola before he re-signed with the Phillies. [ more ]

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San Francisco Giants

Mon/Tues BP: Free agency predictions

Aaron Nola has re-signed with the Philadelphia Phillies before the Winter Meetings, which is uncommon timing for a big deal.

The San Francisco Giants have only agreed to contracts with two arbitration-eligible players so far.

The Giants' offseason is still uncertain, and fans are predicting which players they will sign. [ more ]

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San Francisco Giants

November mailbag, Part 2

Aaron Nola signed a seven-year, $172 million deal with the Philadelphia Phillies in a surprising move before the Winter Meetings.

The Giants did not sign Nola, but there is discussion about comparing him to NL Cy Young Award winner Blake Snell.

Snell is an exciting pitcher, but may not be a good long-term investment due to signs of cracking in his performance. [ more ]

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Braves News: Sonny Gray, Aaron Nola, More

Aaron Nola re-signs with the Philadelphia Phillies for seven years and $172M.

The Atlanta Braves were interested in signing Aaron Nola but will now focus on acquiring pitcher Sonny Gray.

The Braves are actively seeking to improve their pitching staff during the offseason. [ more ]

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Dodgers News: Dave Roberts Sees Similarities Between Bobby Miller & Walker Buehler Beginning Career

The Los Angeles Dodgers got back in the win column after shutting out the Philadelphia Phillies behind another dominant start from Bobby Miller.The right-hander allowed just three hits over six scoreless innings and tied a career high with seven strikeouts.Miller improved to 3-0 and extended his scoreless streak to 16 consecutive innings in the process.

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Dodgers Injuries Updates: Julio Urias, Ryan Pepiot, Dustin May & Daniel Hudson

The Los Angeles Dodgers pitching staff has been plagued by injuries throughout the season, with several notable contributors missing a significant amount of time.The starting rotation in particular has been hit hard, with Walker Buehler, Dustin May, Ryan Pepiot, Noah Syndergaard and Julio Urías among those currently on the injured list.

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Washington Nationals

Davey Martinez managed a great finish to the Houston series! | TalkNats.com

To see Washington Nationals manager Dave Martinez strategically make managerial moves to try to win a mid-season game was like a throwback to 2019 when he was in Houston.There was no elimination urgency this time in Houston, rather just smart strategy and a sense of urgency to win some games.There were no moves that reeked of desperation - rather tactical moves that made sense even if they did not work out like inserting Michael Chavis as a pinch-runner for Dom Smith on Wednesday or Luis García for Alex Call as a pinch-hitter.

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White Sox Vs. Dodgers Game Preview: Series Rubber Match

After splitting the first two games of the series, the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago White Sox meet in a rubber match on Clayton Kershaw bobblehead night at Dodger Stadium.The three-time Cy Young Award winner logged six innings in the Dodgers' 8-4 loss on Wednesday, but didn't factor into the decision.

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Max Muncy Injury: Dodgers Playing Waiting Game Despite MRI Results

Max Muncy was out of the Los Angeles Dodgers lineup Wednesday night for a second consecutive game and figures to miss at least two more games after an MRI revealed a Grade 2 left hamstring strain."I think for us right now, it's to kind of play it symptomatically," manager Dave Roberts said.

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