Pitcher Aaron Nola, a long-time supporter of our nation’s veterans, announced during spring training that he will be hosting a new charity poker tournament on May 15, 5:30 – 11:00 p.m., in the CP Rankin Club at Citizens Bank Park,
The Phillies managed just one hit all afternoon, courtesy of Johan Rojas, who is still relegated to designated hitter duties as he works through a sho
On paper, asking Edmundo Sosa to switch positions might seem like a desperate move, but the more you look at the Phillies' roster construction, the more it
Jul 30, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola (27) throws a pitch during the second inning against the New York Yankees at Citizens Bank Park. As Nola pointed out,
Aaron Nola’s curveball is his most important pitch. He turned to it 32.9% of the time last season, the most of anything in his arsenal, and it got hitters to swing and miss 37% of the time. The pitch was in top form in the three scoreless innings Nola tossed in the Phillies’ 5-4 loss to the Rays on Thursday,
As a recent guest on 94.1 WIP’s Morning Show on Thursday, Phillies manager Rob Thompson declared this about Painter’s upcoming role in 2025 (h/t Philadelphia Baseball Review’s Patrick Gordon): “Most definitely would be one of our starters,” Thomson said.
The Philadelphia Phillies got another strong performance from a key starter in Spring Training on Thursday. It was Aaron Nola's turn to debut on the hill for
As Nola pointed out, Wheeler's best pitch is a pinpoint fastball in the high 90s. His fastball is on the much lower end, but it's offset with an assortment of breaking pitches meant to have hitters flailing in vain.
The Philadelphia Phillies have a legitimate case to claim that they own one of the best pitching rotations in Major League Baseball.
The strength of the Philadelphia Phillies roster heading into the 2025 season is going to be their pitching staff. They have done an excellent job building up the starting rotation with arguably the best five-man group in baseball.
The first person Ross told about his engagement was his new manager. "I kind of just spit it out," Ross said. "He goes, 'Oh, congrats'"