Philadelphia Phillies vs. Washington Nationals - August 18, 2024

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Teams

Nationals logo, Nationals 56-69, 1 0, 2 0, 3 0, 4 2, 5 1, 6 1, 7 0, 8 1, 9 1, R 6, H 11, E 0

Phillies logo, Phillies 73-51, 1 1, 2 0, 3 1, 4 0, 5 0, 6 2, 7 0, 8 0, 9 0, R 4, H 10, E 1

Pitching

WinnerJ. Barnes (7-2)

LoserM. Strahm (4-2)

SaveK. Finnegan (31)

Scoring

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Top 4Keibert Ruiz homers to right field. James Wood scores.

Bot 3Trea Turner homers to center field.

Bot 1Nick Castellanos singles to right field. Alec Bohm to second. Trea Turner scores.

What's Buzzing

Todd Zolecki

29m

Learn about and hear from the new Phillies hitting coach.

The Phillies Show

32m

New Phillies hitting coach Peter Fatse on Trea Turner, earning the trust of veterans hitters, working with young hitters, chasing pitches out of the zone and more. https://t.co/XHN36wpOtO

Washington Nationals

11h

We have acquired infielder Nate Furman from the San Francisco Giants in exchange for left-handed pitcher Tony Neubeck.

John Perrotto

11h

When I was 20 and the low man on the totem pole (as I should have), as a treat, I’d get assigned occasionally to the Pirates. One night, did a sidebar on Jerry Koosman , then 42 with the Phillies and still effective. I kind of star struck but he couldn’t have been nicer. RIP

New York Mets

20h

We are saddened to share the news that Jerry Koosman has passed away. We send our thoughts and prayers to his family.

MLB Pipeline

12h

The #SFGiants are acquiring 23-year-old LHP Tony Neubeck from the #Nats for Nate Furman, per @JeffPassan. A nondrafted free agent out of Indiana, Neubeck has 8 K's in six scoreless frames to start his pro career: https://t.co/y8CaJMqsgg

Mark Zuckerman

12h

The Nationals announce they've acquired 2B/3B Nat Furman from the Giants for minor-league LHP Tony Neubeck. Furman, 25, played in 22 MLB games this season, going 4-for-32. Lefty hitter slashed .292/.377/.414 at AAA. Has 2 more option years.

Bleacher Report•2h

Predicting Early Signings in Free Agency 🔮Who the Nationals could decide to bring in to make a big splash 📲

Bleacher Report•2h

Picking Every MLB Team's MVP, Cy Young and ROY 🏆Looking back on the Phillies' standout players in 2026 📲

www.thegoodphight.com•36m

Phillies news: Peter Fatse, outfield, Teruaki SatoExpect some big decisions to happen soon.

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How the Phillies could fit free agent Freddy Peralta into their rotationFreddy Peralta became a free agent after the Tampa Bay Rays were eliminated from the World Series. The Phillies already have a stellar rotation but should look

Giants Trade Furman to Nats

Jeff Passan

12h

@JeffPassan

As the San Francisco Giants work through a 40-man roster crunch, they're trading infielder Nate Furman to the Washington Nationals for minor league left-hander Tony Neubeck, sources tell ESPN. There will be more roster-clearing moves like this before tomorrow's cutdown to 40.

thatballsouttahere.com•14h

On this date, 144 years ago, the Phillies were founded as members of the National LeagueHistory has flown by in the nearly a century and a half that the Philadelphia Phillies have existed. Baseball was a much different game in 1882.

thatballsouttahere.com•16h

Free agent Seiya Suzuki is the right-handed bat the Phillies' lineup desparately needsIf the Philadelphia Phillies want to contend for a World Series in 2027, they’ll need to do some serious work on the outfield.

www.federalbaseball.com•18h

Breaking Down 3 Key Washington Nationals Performances In The Arizona Fall LeagueThese Nationals prospects are off to a hot start in the Arizona Fall League

Bleacher Report•18h

Jerry Koosman Dies at 83Former pitcher won World Series with Mets in 1969

thatballsouttahere.com•18h

How Phillies hitting coach Peter Fatse plans to help Trea Turner and Justin CrawfordPeter Fatse has a mountain to climb in Philadelphia as the Phillies new hitting coach. Here's how he plans to start.

www.federalbaseball.com•22h

How the last MLB lockout led to the Washington Nationals being establishedIn 1994, the Montreal Expos were the best team in baseball, but a lockout ended their season and paved baseball in DC

www.thegoodphight.com•22h

If you could turn the clock back to a Phillies era, which would it be?Which is your favorite?

www.thegoodphight.com•1d

Phillies news: Justin Crawford, Randy Flores, Kaima TairaIt’s going to be a long offseason

nationalsprospects.com•1d

AFL Update: Nov. 1, 2026 - News and Notes on the Nationals Minor LeaguesThe Rafters paddled the Saguaros for 11 runs in their first five "ups" in an 11-2 rain-shortened win. R.J. Sales emerged from witness protection to pitch four-plus innings of one-run ball on three hits and three walks. He struck out four and threw 61 pitches, 33 for strikes, and was credited with the win. The

thatballsouttahere.com•1d

Phillies sending Felix Reyes to winter ball is good news for ailing prospectFelix Reyes is heading to the Dominican Republic to play winter ball. Hopefully, improved health and some extra reps will get him back on track.

www.federalbaseball.com•1d

Connelly Early will be an integral part of the Washington Nationals rotation in 2027We got a sneak peak of Connelly Early at the end of the season but 2027 will be the year he gets unleashed for the Nats

thatballsouttahere.com•1d

How the Phillies celebrated a 2008 title with more than two million fansThe 2008 Philadelphia Phillies broke the Curse of Billy Penn and the city erupted in revelry. Here's how two million fans celebrated their team.

www.thegoodphight.com•1d

How to improve the Phillies: OutfieldMoving to the area that’s most in need of improvement

Bleacher Report•2d

MLB's Top FA Storylines 📖Moves to watch after World Series 📲

www.thegoodphight.com•2d

If the Phillies players had a costume, what would it be?Boo!

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Phillies news: Peter Fatse, Teruaki Sato, BrewersTime to get that candy ready

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Non-tender candidate Nolan Gorman is a possible Edmundo Sosa replacementOne of the most crucial holes the Phillies must fill is utilityman Edmundo Sosa. Perhaps former top prospect Nolan Gorman, who has fallen on hard times, could h

nationalsprospects.com•2d

Offseason Update: Oct. 31, 2026 - News and Notes on the Nationals Minor LeaguesWith all the games rained out yesterday (this is Arizona, right?), time to go right into the next season review. The 2026 Wilmington Blue Rocks The players that helped the '26 FredNats win 46 in the first half moved on to the Blue Rocks and helped the Nats' High-A affiliate to a 38-28 mark in

thatballsouttahere.com•2d

The first steps of a legend: The Phillies hired Terry Francona on this day 30 years agoOn this day, 30 years ago, the Philadelphia Phillies hired a young Terry Francona to be their manager.

Nationals Claim Pitcher from Giants

Nationals Communications

@NationalsComms

The Nationals have announced the following roster moves: -Claimed RHP Braxton Roxby off outright waivers from the San Francisco Giants. -Designated RHP Zak Kent for assignment.

thatballsouttahere.com•2d

Did Dave Dombrowski pass: Grading the Phillies’ front officeIt’s time to finish off our series of Philadelphia Phillies report cards, and this one is perhaps the most daunting. We’ve graded how the players performed indi

thatballsouttahere.com•2d

These former Phillies will receive World Series rings for their contributions to the Brewers’ first championshipThe Milwaukee Brewers finally captured their first World Series title, and some former Phillies players played key roles in the effort.

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The Phillies should emulate these two things from the world champion BrewersThings need to change on offense and in the bullpen for the Phillies to bounce back in 2026.

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What can the Phillies learn from the Brewers?Can the Phillies improve by copying the 2026 champs?

Bleacher Report•3d

Predicting MLB Teams' Qualifying Offers 🔮Examining if the top players will accept or reject what their respective teams propose 📲

www.federalbaseball.com•2d

Remembering the Washington Nationals 2019 World Series title seven years laterThe Nationals won the World Series 7 years ago today. Here is what makes that moment so special for me

www.thegoodphight.com•2d

Phillies report cards: Orion KerkeringIt’s probably time to move on

thatballsouttahere.com•2d

With Garrett Stubbs DFA'd, Phillies catching plan begins to take shapeAfter five years in the organization, Garrett Stubbs has been DFA'd and does not intend to return to Philadelphia. What is the future of the catching position f

www.thegoodphight.com•3d

What did you think of the World Series?A long winter is now coming

Bleacher Report•3d

MLB Power Rankings Entering Free Agency 🔢Where the Nationals stand heading into the offseason ➡️

www.thegoodphight.com•3d

Phillies News: Garrett Stubbs, Rotation, Free AgentsFare thee well, Stubbs.

Bleacher Report•3d

Ranking 10 Most Likely 1st-Time Champions 🏆Looking at which teams are most likely to follow the Brewers' path to glory ➡️

districtondeck.com•3d

Jarlin Susana just dominated the Arizona Fall League with his second-best pitchThe Arizona Fall League has been in action and one National has stood tall. That is, Jarlin Susana. The Nationals' No. 4 prospect is cited as throwing absolute

thatballsouttahere.com•3d

Steven Kwan could upgrade the Phillies’ outfield, at a priceThe Philadelphia Phillies could look to trade for the Cleveland Guardians' Steven Kwan to upgrade over Brandon Marsh in left field.

nationalsprospects.com•3d

AFL Update: Oct. 30, 2026 - News and Notes on the Nationals Minor LeaguesSalt River's early 1-0 lead went buh-bye as Mesa torched the Rafters relievers for 15 runs from the 3rd to the 5th en route to a 21-5 demolition. As per usual this fall, three Nationals appeared in the game: Teo Banks was the #7 batter and started in centerfield but went 0-for-3 with a walk

thatballsouttahere.com•3d

Phillies' Kyle Schwarber first base plan is exactly how to protect Bryce Harper and the title windowDave Dombrowski penciled Kyle Schwarber in for 30 games at first base in 2027, a Dodgers-style move to keep Bryce Harper fresh for the Phillies' title window.

thatballsouttahere.com•3d

Phillies history: The night the Phillies broke the Curse of Billy Penn18 years ago, on this date, the Phillies snapped thei 28-year World Series drought with a victory made more special by the city's love for their team.

www.federalbaseball.com•3d

Brad Lord and Orlando Ribalta were the Washington Nationals steadiest relievers in 2026The 2026 Nats did not get much reliability in the bullpen, but Orlando Ribalta and Brad Lord were relatively consistent

www.thegoodphight.com•3d

Phillies Report Card: José AlvaradoThe Phillies’ resident coffee lover didn’t provide much of a jolt in 2026

www.thegoodphight.com•3d

MLB offseason dates to rememberThis is important to know

Bleacher Report•4d

Everything to Know on Lockout and Key Upcoming Dates ⚾Outlining what to watch for during the MLB offseason ➡️

www.federalbaseball.com•3d

Examining the state of the Washington Nationals 40-man roster entering the offseasonAs we enter the offseason, this is what the Nationals 40-man roster looks like at the moment

Bleacher Report•4d

Way-Too-Early 2027 MLB Playoff Predictions 🔮Looking ahead to how the Nationals could fare next season ➡️

www.thegoodphight.com•3d

If you could change the outcome of one Phillies game, which would it be?Let’s branch off the timeline

Bleacher Report•4d

1 Player Every Team Should Re-Sign in Free Agency 💰Who the Phillies must prioritize bringing back 📲

districtondeck.com•4d

3 Washington Nationals players poised to break out in 2027This past season for the Washington Nationals saw Cade Cavalli establish himself as the ace of the rotation and it showed that CJ Abrams and James Wood are two

thatballsouttahere.com•4d

Ups and downs: Grading the Phillies’ maligned coaching staff The Philadelphia Phillies have made some changes to their coaching staff in recent weeks. How did their old unit fare in 2026?

www.thegoodphight.com•4d

Phillies News: Zack Wheeler, Aidan Miller, Teruaki SatoIs there still any baseball happening?

nationalsprospects.com•4d

AFL Update: Oct. 29, 2026 - News and Notes on the Nationals Minor LeaguesThe Rafters bounced back from Tuesday's defenestration to shut out the Scorpions, 4-0 on three hits. Three Nationals appeared in the game: Kevin Bazzell started behind the plate on defense and went 1-for-2 with two walks on the left side of it on offense. Teo Banks was in right field and was 1-for-3 with a

Bleacher Report•4d

MLB's New Winning Formula 🏆Brewers title proves there's another path to World Series success

Bleacher Report•5d

Best World Series Moments of Modern Era 🏆Ranking the 10 most memorable Fall Classic moments of the last 25 years 📲

thatballsouttahere.com•4d

Mets’ decision to pass on Kevin Long leaves former Phillies hitting coach in uncertain watersPhillies hitting coach Kevin Long was fired two weeks ago, and the New York Mets have passed on a reunion with their old coach. Wher

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Building the all-time Phillies World Series rosterThe Phillies went 16-27 in 43 franchise World Series games. But there had to be some standouts in there right?

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Luke Williams has the potential to be a breakout prospect for the Washington Nationals in 2027The Nats third round pick has the athleticism and raw tools to become a huge riser with a strong 2027 campaign

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Will Jake Irvin be on the Washington Nationals in 2027?Jake Irvin has been a mainstay for the Nats but after another difficult season, he could be a non-tender candidate

www.thegoodphight.com•4d

Zack Wheeler named NL Comeback Player of the YearWell deserved, Zack

Bleacher Report•5d

Pitching Wild MLB Trade Ideas 😮How a stunning move in the NL East can come together ➡️

districtondeck.com•4d

Astros interviewing long-maligned former Nationals GM for front office vacancyAs the World Series wages on after a surprising extra innings victory from the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday night, the offseason will have to wait another night. W

www.thegoodphight.com•4d

2026 Phillies Report Cards: Alec BohmIs this the end of Bohm’s time in Philadelphia?

Latest MLB Rumors 👂

👀 Manager openings ♨️ Free agent buzz 📳 LIVE with insider Jon Heyman

Bleacher Report•5d

MLB Player Choice Awards 🗳️Peer voting results here 📲

thatballsouttahere.com•5d

Re-signing free agent Rhys Hoskins is the Phillies feel-good story that just won't workA fun idea, but one that would only complicate the roster.

www.thegoodphight.com•5d

Do the Rays have a miracle in them?The Tampa Bay Ray is on the endangered list, but it’s not an extinct species yet.

www.thegoodphight.com•5d

Phillies news: Peter Fatse, Randy Arozarena, free agentsTime to get looking at the offseason, right?

thatballsouttahere.com•5d

On this date, 17 years ago, Cliff Lee cemented himself as a Phillies legendThe Philadelphia Phillies captured Game 1 of the 2009 World Series over the New York Yankees behind the performance of deadline acquisition Cliff Lee.

nationalsprospects.com•5d

AFL Update: Oct. 28, 2026 - News and Notes on the Nationals Minor LeaguesThe Rafters used up all their runs on Monday as the Desert Dogs shut them out, 1-0 yesterday afternoon. Jarlin Susana started and pitched five full innings, no-hitting Glendale for four and a 1/3rd innings before he gave up a double. He was charged with the loss as he let in the sole run on

thatballsouttahere.com•5d

Phillies tap international talent pipeline by renewing partnership with Australian baseball's Adelaide GiantsThe Philadelphia Phillies partnership with the Adelaide Giants represents the strong talent development directive the team has undertakln in the region.

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Former Washington Nationals GM Mike Rizzo getting interviewed by the AstrosThe long time Nationals GM is interviewing with the club he beat in the 2019 World Series

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On this day, 18 years ago, World Series Game 5 was suspendedOn October 27, 2008, MLB suspended Game 5 of the World Series. For 48 agonizing hours, Phillies fans waited for the curse to be lifted.

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Phillies’ hitting coach hire could point to long-awaited youth movementThe Philadelphia Phillies finally fired entrenched hitting coach Kevin Long after a dreadful 2026 campaign from an offensive perspective. It took less than two

Bleacher Report•6d

B/R's 2026 All-MLB Team ⭐Who we selected for our squad of this year's best hitters and pitchers ➡️

www.thegoodphight.com•5d

2026 Phillies report card: Steward BerroaHis destiny appears to be a Quad A player

www.federalbaseball.com•5d

Three under the radar free agent pitchers I like for the Washington NationalsDavid Peterson, Kris Bubic and Kyle Hart are three sleeper pitching free agents I like for the Nationals

www.thegoodphight.com•6d

Should check swing calls be reviewable?They could be soon

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Phillies news: Aidan Miller, Tim Mayza, Francisco LindorCan Aidan Miller save us?

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Overlooked hurler could get Phillies’ foot in the door to JapanThe Philadelphia Phillies have been searching for a Japanese star over the past few years, but have come up empty on pursuits of big names like Yoshinobu Yamamo

nationalsprospects.com•6d

AFL Update: Oct. 27, 2026 - News and Notes on the Nationals Minor LeaguesApparently, there is no mercy rule in the AFL as Salt River scored in each of its "ups" in a 20-4 defenestration of Surprise. Teo Banks was the sole National in the Rafters starting lineup. The 23-y.o. Texan batted 7th and started in left field. He went 2-for-4 with two runs scored and two RBI,

thatballsouttahere.com•6d

Grading the Phillies' defense: it wasn't a complete disasterThe Philadelphia Phillies are unlikely to win many games with their current defensive core. But just how poorly do they grade out?

www.thegoodphight.com•6d

Phillies hire Peter Fatse as Hitting CoachNew hitting coach.

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What does Rafael Marchán's hot start to Venezuelan Winter League mean for Phillies catching depth?Rafael Marchán is red-hot in the Venezuelan Winter League. Does it mean he'll get an extra consideration to stick around next season?

thatballsouttahere.com•6d

Phillies hire hitting coach Peter Fatse in latest Alex Cora olive branchFor Boston Red Sox hitting coach Peter Fatse has landed with the Philadelphia Phillies to fill their vacant role at the position.

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On this date, 18 years ago, Joe Blanton's home run powered the Phillies past the RaysIn Game 4 of the 2008 World Series, Phillies pitcher Joe Blanton made history at the plate as Philadelphia took a 3-1 series lead over the Tampa Bay Rays.

www.federalbaseball.com•6d

Adrian Morejon is the bullpen addition the Washington Nationals desperately needThe flamethrowing reliever is the most direct way to upgrading Washington’s bullpen

Bleacher Report•6d

Cora Debating Manager ReturnEx-Red Sox skipper still 'not 100 percent sure' after turning down Phillies twice (NY Post)

www.thegoodphight.com•6d

Phillies report cards: Jose UrquidyThey’re off to find the hero of the day…from the waiver wire

Bleacher Report•1w

Bold MLB Predictions For Offseason 🔮Wild moves we could see this winter 📲

www.thegoodphight.com•6d

Beware of Paying for Aging Corner OutfieldersI know some of you won’t like this one.

Bleacher Report•1w

Ranking Top 10 Hitters in Free Agency 🔢Where Luis Arraez ranks among the list of top available batters 📲

www.federalbaseball.com•6d

Where are the starters from the Washington Nationals World Series winning team now?It has almost been 7 years since the Nationals won the World Series. I took a look at where the starters are now

Bleacher Report•1w

Latest Free Agency Buzz 🐝📍 Skubal landing spots 🤔 Peralta's Rays future 📲 Predictions and more

www.thegoodphight.com•1w

Is Alec Bohm worth a qualifying offer from the Phillies?You writin’ that check?

www.thegoodphight.com•1w

Phillies news: Alec Bohm, Aidan Miller, RaysGo Birds (I guess)…

thatballsouttahere.com•1w

Phillies infield conundrum could be solved by trading Bryson Stott to the RangersThe Philadelphia Phillies could revamp their infield with a bold trade, sending Bryson Stott to the Texas Rangers and potentially reuniting with Luis Arraez.

thatballsouttahere.com•1w

5 prospects primed to breakout for the Phillies in 2027The lights will be brighter than ever on these five Philadelphia Phillies ready for their moment in the spotlight in 2027.

thatballsouttahere.com•1w

The gem of the National League: Grading the Phillies starting rotationThe Philadelphia Phillies' starting rotation is among the best in baseball year over year. How did they grade out in 2027?

www.mlb.com•1w

Scouting is True World Series MVP 👀Brewers, Rays prove there's still room for old-school scouting 📲

www.federalbaseball.com•1w

What To Make Of The Washington Nationals Catching UnitAnalyzing the 5 Nats catchers most likely to make a big league impact in 2027

thatballsouttahere.com•1w

Remembering Carlos Ruiz's swinging bunt World Series walk-offIt was an abysmal October in terms of weather back in 2008, with rain affecting two of the Phillies' series-defining wins over the Tampa Bay Rays, who are makin

www.thegoodphight.com•1w

What is your favorite Phillies World Series memory?We’ve all got a favorite memory

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Phillies news: Alec Bohm, Justin Crawford, Cal Ripken, Jr.Why do I like one and not the other?

thatballsouttahere.com•1w

Why the Phillies Should Offer Alec Bohm a Contract ExtensionAfter another productive season, Alec Bohm has proven to be a reliable corner piece. Should he stay in the Phillies' infield?

nationalsprospects.com•1w

AFL Update: Oct. 25, 2026 - News and Notes on the Nationals Minor LeaguesThe Saguaros got three in the 4th and single runs in the 6th and 7th and held off a late charge to sink the Rafters, 5-3. Just two Nationals position players appeared in the game. ● Kevin Bazzell was the starting backstop and went 1-for-3 with a double at the plate from the #6 spot

districtondeck.com•1w

Important dates for Nationals fans to know in the 2026-27 MLB offseasonThe MLB offseason is almost here, bringing a mixed bag of emotions for baseball fans. Some fans are excited to see who their favorite team will sign or trade fo

thatballsouttahere.com•1w

6 free agents the Phillies should consider after breakout postseason performancesThe Phillies are in dire need of bullpen help who step up when the going gets touch in the playoffs. Perhaps one of these six impending free agents will do.

www.federalbaseball.com•1w

These three Washington Nationals relievers could break out in 2027Yovanny Cruz, Riley Cornelio and Luis Perales all have elite stuff and could break out if the command develops

www.thegoodphight.com•1w

How to improve the Phillies: InfieldWhere do you find someone to help: on the free agent market or in a trade?

thatballsouttahere.com•1w

On this date seven years ago, the Phillies hired Joe Girardi as manager ahead of a shortened seasonThe Phillies hired Joe Girardi to manage the team ahead of the COVID-19 shortened season. It really didn't work out for them.

www.thegoodphight.com•1w

Is the championship window still open?Are we sure about that?

thatballsouttahere.com•1w

From bad to worse: Grading the Phillies’ catchers after a dismal 2026Between J.T. Realmuto, Garrett Stubbs, and Rafael Marchan, the Phillies' catching corps was the worst in baseball offensively. It has to get better in 2027.

Bleacher Report•1w

Manfred Defends Salary CapMLB commissioner uses Brewers vs. Rays World Series matchup as reason to push proposed change

www.thegoodphight.com•1w

Phillies news: Don Mattingly, outfield, Stephen VogtWe’re getting closer to free agency

nationalsprospects.com•1w

Nationals Minor League Offseason Update: Oct. 24, 2026With no Arizona Fall League game yesterday, we continue our series of season reviews with the 2026 edition of the Low-A Fredericksburg Nationals

thatballsouttahere.com•1w

How does breakout 2026 draftee Will Gasparino factor into the Phillies plans?Will Gasparino plays baseball the way Chase Utley once did. It's too early in his career to tell, but perhaps he can hit like him too.

Bleacher Report•1w

Thrilling WS Game 1 🍿Highlights, storylines and reaction from Brewers 3-2 win over Rays 📲

Bleacher Report•1w

Ranking Every Player in World Series 🔢A closer look at each hitter and pitcher on the Rays and Brewers ➡️

www.federalbaseball.com•1w

Miguel Sime Jr. exceeded expectations in his first season in the Washington Nationals systemNats 4th rounder Miguel Sime Jr. still has control issues but his stuff was too hot for lower minors hitters to handle

thatballsouttahere.com•1w

On this day, four years ago, Bryce Harper had the swing of his life"Two balls, two strikes to Bryce Harper. Suárez delivers...swing and a drive, left field. It's deep; it's going. And it's gone! It is Bedlam at the Bank!"

www.thegoodphight.com•1w

Phillies have more scouts and analytics than the Brewers and RaysThe Phillies are not pinching pennies on these important departments.

www.federalbaseball.com•1w

Top prospect Travis Sykora is a wild card for the Washington Nationals in 2027Travis Sykora returns from Tommy John Surgery next season. Here is what to expect from the Nats elite pitching prospect

www.thegoodphight.com•1w

2026 Phillies Report Cards: Taijuan WalkerYes, Taijuan Walker was a member of the 2026 Phillies.

thatballsouttahere.com•1w

Phillies minor leaguer Gabriel Barbosa declared cancer-freeGabrie Barbosa was diagnosed with stage three colon cancer in July. Phillies fans will be happy to hear that just a few months later, he's been declared cancer-

www.thegoodphight.com•1w

Who is your World Series pick?Brewers or Rays?

www.thegoodphight.com•1w

Phillies News: Fan Opinions, Payton Henry, World SeriesThere’s a game on tonight.

districtondeck.com•1w

Former Nationals outfielder has fortuitous chance to win World Series ringThe World Series begins tonight, Friday, October 23rd. The matchup pits two small-market, low-payroll teams against each other: the Milwaukee Brewers and the Wa

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Non-tender candidate Camilo Doval could be perfect fit for the Phillies bullpenCamilo Doval has had a rough go of things since his All-Star campaign in 2023, but the former closer could bring a trustworthy option to the Phillies' untrustwo

nationalsprospects.com•1w

AFL Update: Oct. 23, 2026 - News and Notes on the Nationals Minor LeaguesSalt River erased an early 2-0 lead to take a 5-2 lead but the 'pen collapsed for a 15-7 loss to Scottsdale. Teo Banks was the sole National to appear in the starting lineup. He went 3-for-4 with a walk and a stolen base to push his fall line to a Nintendo-esque .400/.438/.659 in 14

thatballsouttahere.com•1w

What went wrong: Grading the 2026 Phillies infieldLike the rest of the offense, the Phillies' infield corps was a mess. How different will things look in 2027?

thatballsouttahere.com•1w

The unorthodox method Aidan Miller is using to manage his back and dominate the Arizona Fall LeagueAidan Miller's back problems finally appear to be solved. The Phillies' top prospect is tearing the cover off the ball in the Arizona Fall League.

www.federalbaseball.com•1w

Will the Washington Nationals make any big moves before the lockout?With the lockout looming, could Paul Toboni make big moves before the work stoppage buzzer

www.thegoodphight.com•1w

Can a new hitting coach and better use of data help the Phillies offense?No, there is no “better” version of Bryson Stott, or any Phillies regular, coming.

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The disinterested Phillies fan’s guide to the 2026 World SeriesThe Brewers and Rays are both looking for their first ever title

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2026 Phillies report cards: Bryan de la CruzWhat took so long?

Bleacher Report•1w

Next MLB Players to Sign $200M Contracts 💰Assessing how CJ Abrams and James Wood are set to cash in over the coming years 📲

Bleacher Report•1w

World Series Predictions 🔮Full Rays vs. Brewers preview with both teams chasing first title ever 📲

thatballsouttahere.com•1w

When the Phillies lost "the future catching star of the NL" in a freak automobile accidentWalt Lerian is an obscure piece of Philadelphia Phillies history, but he really shouldn't have ended up that way.

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Blake Butera retains his entire coaching staff for his second season as Washington Nationals managerThe Nats are keeping the same coaching staff but 2027 will be a big year for pitching coach Simon Mathews

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What was your favorite World Series to watch as a neutral observer?Just sitting back and being a fan of baseball

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Phillies News: Don Mattingly, Andrew Painter, World SeriesGame recognizes game

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Reuniting with non-tender candidate Logan O'Hoppe could be Phillies' solution to backup catcher roleIt's time to invest in some upside behind the plate.

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Washington Nationals in the AFL Update: Oct. 22, 2026The Rafters rallied for three in the 5th and four in the 4th as they stung the Scorpions, 7-5. Jarlin Susana made the start and let in a run on one hit and three hits over three innings. He struck out six. Kevin Bazzell, perhaps still starstruck by his batterymate, also started and went 0-for-2

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Cristopher Sanchez is runner-up for second straight year in voting for Dominican baseball's most prestigious awardCristopher Sanchez can't catch a break. He's been snubbed twice in voting for the Juan Marichal Award, given annually the Dominican Republic's best MLB player.

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Why a Wyatt Langford trade is the most important move the Phillies could make this offseasonOne of the greatest weaknesses of the 2026 Philadelphia Phillies was the play of the outfield. Justin Crawford had his ups and downs. Adolis Garcia got cut down

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Brandon Lowe could be Nats’ top target if they decide to make free agency splashThe former Pirate could make the Washington Nationals offense even better

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