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Breaking Down Tony La Russa’s Latest Illogical Decision

Yesterday, in the Dodgers’ 11–9 win over the White Sox, Chicago manager Tony La Russa made the puzzling decision to intentionally walk Trea Turner on a 1–2 count to face Max Muncy. Many of you probably know what happened, but let’s briefly run through the situation just in case before…

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How Concerned Should We Be About These Struggling All-Stars?

Salvador Perez and Nick Castellanos are among the talents underperforming in 2022. Will they turn things around?

Sports Illustrated

The Improbability of Nick Castellanos’s Drives Into Deep Left Field

His hilariously timed home runs have become the stuff of internet legend. What are the odds?! We found out.

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Bill Madden: Joe Girardi couldn’t manage his way out of the mess in Philly

NEW YORK — For two former Yankees managers, the month of May wrought contrasting fortunes, leaving Buck Showalter sitting pretty in first place with the largest lead on June 1 of any Mets team in history — at the same time, Joe Girardi’s seat got hotter and hotter until Friday…

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J.T. Realmuto-sparked offensive outburst powers Phillies past Angels for their third straight win

PHILADELPHIA — The Phillies’ offensive onslaught against the Angels on Friday carried into the first inning of their game on Saturday night. Kyle Schwarber led off with a double, Bryce Harper and Nick Castellanos walked, and J.T. Realmuto hit a double of his own to drive in two runs. Then,…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Marcus Hayes: Phillies fire Sleepy Joe Girardi as desperation mounts for a playoff run

PHILADELPHIA — When the Phillies finally fired Sleepy Joe Girardi just 51 painful games into a dying 2022 season, it sent a message to the public that sloppy, stupid baseball no longer will be tolerated at Citizens Bank Park.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

It’s Getting Late Early for the Free-Falling Phillies

They are using the turnarounds of recent World Series winners as inspiration, but this once-promising team is in bad shape.

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Marcus Hayes: Phillies manager Joe Girardi might live to see another series, but why?

PHILADELPHIA — On the eve of the most important game as Phillies manager, Joe Girardi lost his best all-around player for three months to a fractured finger. Seventy minutes before the game, he lost the reigning MVP as a late scratch due to forearm soreness in a right arm that…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Michael Cunningham: Braves still in better shape than ‘stupid money’ Phillies

The Phillies had a new franchise owner for the 2019 season. John Middleton was promising to spend “stupid” money on free agents after years of rebuilding. I remember that caused angst for some Braves backers because their favorite team is owned by Liberty Media.

Tribune News Service

So Much Fallout From Tommy Pham Slapping Joc Pederson Over Fantasy Football Dispute

We haven't seen a sports story as outrageous as Tommy Pham vs. Joc Pederson in a while

Sports Illustrated

Nick Castellanos Interrupts Another Serious Moment With Home Run (Video)

He’s making a habit of doing this.

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Welcome Back to the New Normal, Hitters

This season the home run rate has taken its biggest drop in 34 years, but baseball is not on its way to another Deadball Era.

Sports Illustrated

Jeff McNeil’s 3-run homer powers Mets to 8-2 win over Phillies

NEW YORK — Jeff McNeil stepped to the plate in the bottom of the fourth inning with runners at the corners and his team down by one.

Tribune News Service

Defense fails Phillies in another loss to the Braves

ATLANTA — Just when you think the Phillies exhausted all possible ways of coughing up a lead, you look up and see the center fielder chasing after a throw from the catcher that got by not one, not two, but three defenders and rolled nearly to the warning track.

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Padres win series against Phillies behind Yu Darvish, just enough offense

PHILADELPHIA — The Padres continue to thrive with a good pitching staff and a just-enough offense.

Los Angeles Times

Day of Dodgers misfortune ends with 12-10 loss to Phillies in 10 innings

LOS ANGELES — Friday the 13th was not a good day for the Dodgers.

Sports Illustrated

Ben Simmons Sold $4.5 Million Mansion to Phillies Star, per Report

The Nets forward had owned the house for three years.

Tribune News Service

Logan Gilbert and Mariners doomed by Phillies’ grand slam in latest loss, fall to 2-5 on homestand

SEATTLE — The Mariners exit this homestand in the same dismal position as when they arrived in Seattle last week – defeated and disappointed.

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The Philadelphia Inquirer

Why isn’t the ball carrying for the Phillies and the rest of MLB? Here’s what we know.

As Joe Girardi took stock Wednesday night of another Phillies loss — No. 14 in 25 games so far this season — the manager said the quiet part out loud.

Newsday

Down six, Mets storm back with seven-run ninth inning to stun Phillies

PHILADELPHIA — The Mets outdid themselves again — and so did the Phillies’ bullpen.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Phillies lose third straight after nine scoreless innings against the Rangers

PHILADELPHIA —Given the way things are going for the Phillies, there were several reasons why many of the fans in attendance Wednesday night might have greeted manager Joe Girardi with a loud, long, gutteral boo as he stepped out of the dugout with two out in the eighth inning. But,…

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Phils’ bats stay on a roll in 7-3 win over the Rockies

PHILADELPHIA — It’s almost certainly a coincidence, but, well, let’s just mention it off the top anyway: Since Kyle Schwarber blew off a bunch of steam a few nights ago, the previously stalled Phillies offense hasn’t ceased chugging along.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Bryce Harper’s ‘achy’ elbow is the latest reason the Phillies are thankful for the addition of the DH

With each day that Bryce Harper still feels what he describes as an “achy” sensation in his right elbow, the Phillies are ever more thankful for a change to the collective bargaining agreement that they favored all along.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Despite an improved Zach Wheeler outing, Phillies fall to Brewers, 5-3

PHILADELPHIA — Zack Wheeler has not looked like Zack Wheeler of late. In his first two outings of the regular season he was unable to pitch past the fifth inning. His velocity was down, which isn’t ideal for a power pitcher who relies primarily on his fastball. The Zack Wheeler…

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Phillies rally in the 8th for 4-2 win over Brewers

PHILADELPHIA — The moment for the Phillies to strike came in the bottom of the eighth inning on Friday night. Bryce Harper, Nick Castellanos and J.T. Realmuto all knocked in singles to load the bases for Kyle Schwarber with no outs. But Schwarber struck out, and it seemed like an…

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