Sosa is batting .600, but with Trea Turner back healthy, keeping him in the lineup gets tougher. “I’m gonna call MLB and see if we can play 10,” joked manager Rob Thomson.

“Let them use whatever bat they want. Let’s just allow pitchers to use whatever hitters have in the on deck circle,” Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Matt Strahm posted on X this week. “And not check us like we are criminals every time we walk on or off the field. I’m just a pitcher but I’m assuming better grip helps ya swing harder…”

The Phillies are holding their home opener today. Here's what you need to know for the first game of the year at Citizens Bank Park.

Pregame analysis and predictions of the Colorado Rockies vs. Philadelphia Phillies MLB game to be played on April 2, 2025 on ESPN.

The first homestand of the 2025 season continues with a three-game weekend series against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Here’s a look at some of the fan highlights at Citizens Bank Park: 1\. New for the 2025 season: the Third and Left Field Gates open earlier every game!

Hello Phillies fans! We’d like to introduce you to our brand new The Good Phight In-5 daily trivia game. The objective is to guess the correct active OR retired Phillies player in as few guesses as possible. Full game instructions are at the bottom. Feel free to share your results in the comments and feedback in this Google Form.

Schwarber has just started the final stretch of his four-year, $79 million contract with the Phillies. The slugger is a fan favorite and has expressed interest in staying with Philly beyond this year, but the two sides did not come to an agreement before the season began.

Prior to Thursday's game, Phillies' Manager Rob Thomson mentioned that the booing that Taijuan Walker received on Opening Day at Citizens Bank Park would "affect anyone". When the righty took the mound at the home ballpark,