Forty-five years ago this week, the Phillies won their first World Series. At the center of it all, Michael Jack Schmidt. Schmidt went 8-for-21 with two homers and seven RBIs against the Royals and was named World Series MVP,

There is a lot to criticize in the aftermath of the 2025 Phillies' demise. But at the core of all of it: Their best bats went cold again, for the exact same reasons that stopped them short for years.

Bryce Harper already sounded motivated. He answered questions in the corner of the visitor's clubhouse last week at Dodger Stadium following the Phillies’ stunning loss to the Dodgers in Game 4 of the NL Division Series,

Dave Dombrowski offered an eyebrow-raising answer about Harper’s season. Whether he can “rise to the next level again” depends on the star — as well as his front office and manager.

Daylen Lile puts the bat on the baseball, hits it hard, and runs fast. It's been a great combination in the rookie season for the Washington Nationals' outfielder with the sweet left-handed swing. And on Tuesday afternoon, it meant Lile found his way into ...

The Philadelphia Phillies' big three of Kyle Schwarber, Bryce Harper, and Trea Turner have kept their season alive with a crucial win.

Through the first two games of the NLDS, the top of the Phillies' order — Trea Turner, Kyle Schwarber, and Bryce Harper — went 2-for-21 against Dodgers' pitching. They struck out five times against Shohei Ohtani in Game 1 and four times against Blake Snell in Game 2.

From the unique pitching situation to the offense coming to life, the Phillies “executed perfectly” in the Game 3 win over the Dodgers.

Maybe the Phillies need to see how a souped-up Bryce Harper drives. Harper became a surprising topic of conversation last week, when Phillies president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski wondered if Harper can return to “elite” status or not.