Philadelphia Phillies
Phillies fire manager Rob Thomson after 9-19 start
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The Philadelphia Phillies dismissed manager Rob Thomson on Tuesday morning amid a disappointing 9-19 start to the season. President of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski named bench coach Don Mattingly as interim manager after Alex Cora declined the offer. Players including Bryce Harper and J.T. Realmuto took accountability for the team's struggles.
Kyle Schwarber hit two home runs Sunday to extend his streak to four games as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Colorado Rockies 6-0 at Citizens Bank Park. Cristopher Sánchez tossed seven scoreless innings to support the victory.
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As May arrives in the 2026 MLB season, several players and teams are showing clear patterns in performance. Kazuma Okamoto has improved after an early slump with the Blue Jays. Jesús Luzardo faces ongoing challenges with runners on base for the Phillies, while the Mariners deal with defensive issues.
Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Gabriel Moreno left Friday night's game against the Philadelphia Phillies after the top of the third inning due to left lower back tightness. Manager Torey Lovullo spoke with umpire Brock Ballou before backup James McCann replaced him behind the plate. Moreno had contributed recently with a pinch-hit double in the prior win over the Mets.
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Philadelphia Phillies prospect Luke Gabrysh recorded four strikeouts in a single inning during a High-A game on Friday. Pitching for the Jersey Shore BlueClaws against the Brooklyn Cyclones, the 2024 draft pick retired the side despite a passed ball. He capped the outing with four no-hit innings and nine total strikeouts.
Philadelphia Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm has filed a lawsuit against his parents, accusing them of defrauding him of millions through mishandled accounts and LLCs. The suit, filed Wednesday in Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas, seeks at least $3 million in damages. Bohm's parents deny the allegations.
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The Philadelphia Phillies began their 2026 season with a 5-3 win over the Texas Rangers on Thursday afternoon at Citizens Bank Park. Cristopher Sánchez delivered a historic performance, striking out 10 in six scoreless innings without issuing a walk. Kyle Schwarber and Alec Bohm powered the offense with home runs.
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