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Topic file · 8 published stories

Philadelphia Phillies

Latest publications and updates first. Earlier reporting keeps its original date.

MLB · In remembrance

Bob Boone dies at 78: a champion catcher and a life across baseball generations

The seven-time Gold Glove winner helped Philadelphia win its first World Series, caught for 19 major-league seasons and carried a family baseball tradition into managing and the front office.

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  • Bob Boone
  • Philadelphia Phillies
  • Los Angeles Angels

Team analysis · 2027 roster planning

The Phillies should keep the rotation and fix the team around it

Philadelphia lost 115 runs of scoring margin in 2026. Our full review tests the infield choices, the young players, the bullpen and three costed paths toward a stronger 2027 roster.

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  • Philadelphia Phillies
  • MLB
  • Roster construction

MLB · Wild Card final

Braves beat Phillies 6-2 and advance to face Dodgers

Three Atlanta home runs decided the Wild Card finale. The Braves open their Division Series in Los Angeles on Saturday.

  • Atlanta Braves
  • Philadelphia Phillies
  • Los Angeles Dodgers

Opinion · Cooperstown Court

Bobby Abreu belongs in Cooperstown. His quiet greatness is the point.

Abreu's 30.8 percent vote share understates an unusually durable combination of on-base skill, extra-base power and speed. The objections are real. Our verdict is still yes.

  • Bobby Abreu
  • Baseball Hall of Fame
  • Cooperstown Court