Do Phillies hitters have to change their approach? Here’s Kevin Long’s plan for each.
After back-to-back postseason cold spells, the challenge for Long, the Phillies hitting coach, is to make meaningful ...
Phillies pitching brought the heat this week as they explore ‘other avenues of getting guys out’
In their first appearances of spring, the Phillies left-handed pitching duo of Cristopher Sánchez and Jesús Luzardo lit up ...
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Q&A with Phillies hitting coach Kevin Long: ‘We need to have better at-bats’
None of this surprised Long, the Phillies’ hitting coach, because he was in those ... And, sure enough, he’s pitching way too deep in the game. He wasn’t even throwing strikes.
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Phillies Manager Gives Interesting Plan for Top Pitching Prospect
The Phillies are expected to call Painter up partway through the 2025 MLB season, and Thomson has thought of the best way to ...
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What will the Phillies' Spring Breakout lineup look like?
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'Uncle Rico' is a powerful Phillies prospect
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Lehigh Valley IronPigs, Reading Fightins announce 2025 coaching staffs
He was a pitching coach last year in Reading. Tom Slater is the Fightins’ hitting coach. Karl Ellison will be in his first season as position coach. He played 2022 in the Phillies system ...
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Phillies notes: Trea Turner’s consistency, the Brandon Marsh debate, upcoming spring games
Trea Turner’s spring training began Wednesday at 8:34 a.m. when he walked onto the half-field adjacent to BayCare Ballpark and hugged two coaches ... Phillies had 10 pitchers throw live batting ...
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Phillies Manager Gives Interesting Plan for Top Pitching Prospect
The Phillies are expected to call Painter up partway through the 2025 MLB season, and Thomson has thought of the best way to integrate him into the starting pitching rotation. Painter ...