PHLY Philadelphia Phillies Podcast

How do the Phillies patch the starting rotation until Zack Wheeler returns? 🤔 On today’s episode, we break down the current state of the Phillies’ rotation depth, explore internal options vs. potential external help, and discuss how much urgency the front office should act with until Wheeler is healthy. We also react to MLB’s Top 100 Players list, highlighting which Phillies made the cut. Plus, w...

Phillies President of Baseball Operations, Dave Dombrowski, spoke yesterday, and among other things, said the Phillies are "content" where they're at right now after missing out on Bo Bichette and re-signing JT Realmuto. Fans are not happy about the lack of outside moves made this offseason. Are the Phillies just "good" this year? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for i...

The Phillies missed out on signing Bo Bichette. So what happens now? On this episode of the PHLY Phillies Podcast, we break down what the Phillies’ front office does next after losing out on one of the top names on the market. Are there internal options ready to step up? Or is another trade or free-agent move still coming? We analyze how missing on Bo Bichette impacts the Phillies’ short and long-...

JT Realmuto is back in Philadelphia for another 3 seasons, as the Phillies and their catcher reunite for $15M AAV. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Breaking news: The New york Mets have signed Bo Bichette to a 3-year, $126M deal, as the Phillies reported offer of 7-years and $200M was declined. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ranger Suarez has thrown his final pitch as a member of the Philadelphia Phillies, as it's reported that he is signing a 5-year, $130M deal with the Boston Red Sox. We break down the Ranger's Phillies tenure as one of the most beloved starters in recent years and how he will help the Boston Red Sox. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection...

Could the Philadelphia Phillies land Bo Bichette by offering more years on a long-term contract? On today’s PHLY Phillies Podcast, we break down whether a longer deal could entice Bichette to choose Philadelphia. We also dive into JT Realmuto’s lack of suitors around the league and why a quieter market for Realmuto could work in the Phillies’ favor. Could the Phillies realistically retain Realmuto...

After the Chicago Cubs surprised the baseball world this weekend by signing Alex Bregman to a 5-year deal, the Boston Red Sox find themselves without a 3rd baseman. Could they cause trouble for the Phillies in potentially trying to sign free agent Bo Bichette this week? Plus, we take a look at MLB.com’s first 2026 power rankings and react to where the Phillies stack up against the rest of Major Le...

What would a Jesús Luzardo contract extension look like for the Philadelphia Phillies? On today’s PHLY Phillies Podcast, we break down a potential long-term deal for Luzardo and whether the Phillies should lock him up. We compare Jesús Luzardo to two mystery starting pitchers with similar performance and profiles, examining what they earned in free agency over the past few years. Using those contr...

The PHLY Phillies Podcast is back with a loaded show! 🔔 We dive into reports that the Phillies and Bo Bichette are set to meet on Monday to discuss his free agency. What would a potential fit look like in Philadelphia, and how realistic is the buzz? 👀 Plus: - Alec Bohm and all Phillies arbitration-eligible players agree to one-year deals to avoid arbitration - Comparing the Edward Cabrera trade...

JT Realmuto’s free agency continues to drag on, and Phillies fans are getting restless. In today’s episode, we break down why Realmuto may be holding out in contract negotiations, what the numbers say about his value, and why the delay remains frustrating for Philadelphia. We also discuss the latest news surrounding the Oakland / Las Vegas Athletics, as the team is denied the trademark for “Las Ve...

The Philadelphia Phillies have hired long-time coach, Don Mattingly, to be the Bench Coach for the 2026 season. Mattingly has manager experience, as well, having led the Dodgers and Marlins in his career. He's worked with Phillies Manager Rob Thomson before, and has spent the last few years with the Toronto Blue Jays. Why is this important? Because he's spent the last few years with free agent, Bo...

With 50 days until Clearwater and Phillies Spring Training, we ask the big question: have the Phillies improved heading into 2026? On this episode of the PHLY Phillies Podcast, we break down where the roster stands, what’s changed, and what still needs to happen before camp opens in Florida. We dive into what 2026 could look like for Alec Bohm, and whether this will be his final year in Philadelph...

Tatsuya Imai’s posting period is coming to an end this Friday. Are the Phillies a real fit to sign the Japanese star pitcher, or is another MLB team better positioned to land Imai? We break down the latest on Imai’s market, what he’s looking for, and whether Philadelphia is truly in play in the final days of his posting window. Plus, we wrap up the 2025 MLB season with a full Year in Review, inclu...

HAPPY HOLIDAYS from the PHLY Phillies Podcast! As we get to the Holiday season, we've put together our wish list for the remainder of the Philadelphia Phillies offseason? What are your realistic expectations? What's your biggest hope this Christmas? Does JT Realmuto definitely return? Could the Phillies still have a big move left by signing Alex Bregman or Tatsuya Imai? Hosted by Simplecast, an Ad...

The Phillies made an offseason move, trading Matt Strahm to the Kansas City Royals for right-handed pitcher Jonathan Bowlan. In today’s show, we break down the Strahm trade, why Philadelphia made the move, and what it signals about the Phillies’ offseason plans moving forward. Does this open the door for another addition or a bigger roster shakeup? We also discuss the impending end of Munetake Mur...

Breaking news, the Philadelphia Phillies have traded left handed reliever Matt Strahm to the Kansas City Royals in exchange to for right handed reliever Jonathan Bowlan. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Phillies outfield picture for 2026 is coming into focus after the Adolis García signing, and Dave Dombrowski says it may be “pretty much set.” On today’s PHLY Phillies Podcast, we break down what García’s arrival means for the future of the Phillies outfield, including the roles of Brandon Marsh and top prospect Justin Crawford. We also discuss the latest buzz surrounding Japanese pitcher Tats...

BREAKING NEWS: The Phillies have signed outfielder Adolis Garcia to a 1-year, $10M deal. The PHLY Phillies Podcast breaks down how Merrill Kelly’s 2-year, $40M deal with the Diamondbacks reshapes the Ranger Suárez free agent market. What does Kelly’s $20M AAV mean for Suárez’s next contract, and how should the Phillies be viewing his value as the MLB hot stove heats up? PHNX Diamondbacks host Dere...

Join the PHLY Phillies Podcast as we break down J.T. Realmuto’s free agency and the big question on every Phillies fan’s mind: Should the Phillies offer Realmuto a 3-year contract? We dig into whether a third year makes sense, how the market may shape his value, and what a potential deal could mean for the team moving forward. AllPHLY.com ’s Jim Salisbury joins the show to talk Realmuto’s future,...

The Phillies make major moves! Kyle Schwarber re-signs on a 5-year, $150M contract , and manager Rob Thomson receives an extension through 2027 . On today’s PHLY Phillies Podcast, we break down what these deals mean for the team’s future, clubhouse culture, and postseason expectations. We also dive into Billadelphia’s take on Rob Thomson , how the Phillies’ manager is viewed inside the fanbase, an...

Kyle Schwarber is BACK! Jeff Passan reports that the Philadelphia Phillies and Kyle Schwarber have agreed to a 5-year deal worth $150M to bring back the Phillies slugger through 2030.    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Join the PHLY Phillies Podcast as we break down a massive day in baseball news. Barry Bonds was not selected by the Contemporary Era Committee for the Baseball Hall of Fame, while Jeff Kent did get the call. What does this mean for future Hall of Fame voting and the legacy debates that follow? We also dive into the Mariners’ surprising move, trading Top-100 prospect Harry Ford to the Nationals for...

Is Kyle Schwarber close to making his free agency decision during the MLB Winter Meetings? The PHLY Phillies crew breaks down the latest on Schwarber’s market, and how Philadelphia would be impacted if he signs elsewhere. What does his decision mean for the lineup, the DH spot, and the team’s offseason plans? PLUS… Tyler has to follow through on his promise. That’s right, he’s eating McDonald’s, d...

Join the PHLY Phillies Podcast as we break down Ranger Suárez’s free agency and where his projected contract stacks up against other top available starters like Dylan Cease, Tatsuya Imai, and Framber Valdez. Who will earn more? And who might come in under Suárez’s next deal? We dig into the latest numbers and league chatter. We also explain the big reason why a Kyle Schwarber signing with the Reds...