DILLON GETS PHILLIES HITTING COACH JOB
The Phillies hired Joe Dillon, who previously served as the assistant hitting coach with the Washington Nationals. The 44-year old will serve as the Phillies hitting coach.
FOUR PITCHERS ADDED TO 40-MAN ROSTER
The Phillies used four of their five available spots on the 40-man roster to protect pitchers from next month’s Rule 5 Draft.
PHILS ADD SWINGMAN SANCHEZ FROM RAYS
The Phillies swapped lower level minor league players with the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday.
THE CHANGING FACE OF MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
Minor League Baseball could look very different for the 2021 season if a proposal to contract 42 teams and realign leagues goes through.
ABREU, IBANEZ, LEE DEBUT ON HALL OF FAME BALLOT
Three former Phillies players are first-time nominees for the Baseball Hall of Fame on the 2020 ballot.
FORMER PHILLIE JUMPS INTO ASTROS CHEATING ISSUE
Trevor Plouffe claims that he has a source that has told him how the Houston Astros were able to steal signs during the World Series.
KAPLER’S HIRING IS ALREADY HITTING THE FAN IN SAN FRAN
If Gabe Kapler thought he wasn’t well liked in Philly, he’s got to think he’s hated in the City By The Bay.
NATS ASSISTANT A CANDIDATE FOR HITTING COACH JOB
Joe Dillon, the Nats assistant hitting coach, is a candidate for the Phillies hitting coach job and will reportedly interview for the position soon.
JUAN CASTRO TO TAKE OVER AS INFIELD COACH
Juan Castro will move from being the Phillies minor league infield coordinator to serving as their major league infield coach under Joe Girardi.
REALMUTO ADDS MORE HARDWARE WITH SILVER SLUGGER AWARD
J.T. Realmuto has now picked up National League honors as the best defensive catcher and the best offensive catcher in the National League.