AUGUST 24, 2023•DEADSPIN.COM
Red-hot Bryce Harper leads Phillies against slumping CardinalsBryce Harper will try to continue his torrid hitting on Friday night when the Philadelphia Phillies host the St. Louis Cardinals in the open...
Phillies' NL East Rival Officially Retires From BaseballThe Philadelphia Phillies rival officially announced his retirement from baseball on Thursday.
AUGUST 24, 2023•STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Which batting stance will the Phillies' Bryce Harper go with? It depends. Here's why.Leg kick, toe tap or no-stride? Harper hits well in all three and views the versatility like having another club in his bag.
AUGUST 24, 2023•INQUIRER.COM
Potential Replacements If Phillies Lose Nola In OffseasonAaron Nola is one of the hottest pitching free agents this offseason and could be on a new team for the first time in his career.
AUGUST 24, 2023•NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Craig Kimbrel - Takes loss in extrasKimbrel (7-4) took the loss Wednesday against the Giants. He allowed three runs (two earned) on a hit and a walk while striking out one over one inning.
ImpactAfter the Phillies scored three runs off Camilo Doval in the ninth inning to tie the game 5-5, Kimbrel surrendered three runs in the 10th in an eventual 8-6 loss. It was a rare hiccup for the veteran closer, who'd allowed just two earned runs in his previous 11 innings. Kimbrel now sports a 3.33 ERA with a 0.98 WHIP and 73:20 K:BB across 54 innings this season while going 19-for-21 in save chances.
AUGUST 24, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Trea Turner - Stays hot with 15th homerTurner went 1-for-5 with a solo homer and an additional run scored in Wednesday's 8-6 loss to the Giants.
ImpactTurner went back-to-back with Kyle Schwarber against Alex Cobb in the sixth inning, cutting the Phillies' deficit to 4-2. Turner's now hit safely in five straight games with three long balls in that span. Over his last 18 contests, the 30-year-old Turner's gone 25-for-73 (.342) with a 1.015 OPS, boosting his slash line to .250/.303/.405 on the season with 15 homers, 72 runs scored, 49 RBI and 22 stolen bases across 558 plate appearances.
AUGUST 24, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Giants receive instant impact from Paul DeJong, who might be here to stay at shortstopPaul DeJong had three hits and four RBI in his debut with the Giants, a performance that helped the team secure a win against the Phillies.
AUGUST 24, 2023•THEATHLETIC.COM
