Matt Klentak steps down as general manager of Philadelphia Phillies

Klentak, 40, was unable to build a playoff contender during his five seasons in Philadelphia, despite the additions of big names like Bryce Harper, JT Realmuto and Zack Wheeler.

Phillies eliminated from race by AL East champion Rays, 5-0

Philadelphia needed a win over the Rays and losses by San Francisco and Milwaukee to earn its first playoff berth in nine years. The Brewers and Giants both lost, but the Phillies were unable to give themselves a chance.

Nats sweep Phils, drop Philadelphia below playoff position

The Philadelphia Phillies tumbled out of a playoff position, getting swept in a doubleheader by the Washington Nationals when Yadiel Hernández hit a game-ending, two-run homer in eighth inning off Brandon Workman for a 2-1 win in Tuesday night’s second game.

Harper hitless, Girardi ejected, Phils lose to Nats 5-1

Third-place Philadelphia, trying for its first postseason appearance since 2011, fell to 27-27 with six games left.

Phillies fail to sweep Blue Jays; Harper has stiff back

Harper left Philadelphia’s 6-3 loss Sunday to the Toronto Blue Jays with lower back stiffness, and any absence of the slugging right fielder could sap the Phillies' bid.

Velasquez, McCutchen lead Phillies past slumping Blue Jays

Vince Velasquez pitched six strong innings, Andrew McCutchen hit the go-ahead single in the fifth inning and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the slumping Toronto Blue Jays 3-1 on Saturday night.

Harper rallies Phils past Blue Jays to sweep doubleheader

Harper hit a tying, two-run double and scored the go-ahead run on an error following Alec Bohm’s infield single, helping the Philadelphia Phillies rally.

Marlins rally past Phils, open 1st 7-game series since '67

Starling Marte hit a tying, three-run double off Brandon Workman in the eighth inning, Jorge Alfaro singled home the winning run in the ninth and the Miami Marlins beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-6 Thursday night in the opener of a seven-game series, the longest in a major league regular season in 53 years.

Phillies fan uses cardboard cutout to propose to girlfriend

One diehard Philadelphia Phillies fan went the extra mile to propose to his girlfriend, with help from the Phillies.

Phillies put Bruce, Quinn on IL; thin ahead of busy stretch

The Philadelphia Phillies put outfielders Jay Bruce and Roman Quinn on the injured list Sunday, leaving the roster in a bind ahead of a busy stretch in the schedule.

Bohm's sacrifice fly gives Phillies 6-5 win, sweep of Nats

Alec Bohm hit a sacrifice fly in the bottom of the 10th inning and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Washington Nationals 6-5 on Thursday night, completing a four-game sweep.

Wheeler outpitches Scherzer, Phillies beat Nationals 3-0

Zack Wheeler tossed three-hit ball over 6 2/3 innings to outpitch Max Scherzer, Jay Bruce hit a solo homer and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Washington Nationals 3-0 Wednesday night.

Spencer Howard earns 1st win, Phillies beat Nationals 8-6

Spencer Howard threw five effective innings, Rhys Hoskins homered and drove in three runs and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Washington Nationals 8-6 Monday night.

Phillies acquire reliever David Phelps from Brewers

The Philadelphia Phillies acquired right-hander David Phelps from the Milwaukee Brewers before Monday's trade deadline.

Riley, Swanson help Braves to wild 12-10 win over Phillies

Austin Riley homered, doubled and drove in three runs in Atlanta’s 10-run second inning, Dansby Swanson also went deep and the Braves held on for a wild 12-10 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday night.

Phillies use long ball, strong bullpen outing to beat Braves 5-4

Rhys Hoskins, Didi Gregorius and Alec Bohm homered, Philadelphia's bullpen turned in a rare strong performance and the Phillies snapped a five-game skid with a 5-4 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Sunday night.

Ozuna hits 2 HRs, Braves rough up Nola, Phillies 11-2

Marcell Ozuna homered twice and drove in four runs as Atlanta roughed up Aaron Nola and the Philadelphia Phillies 11-2 on Friday night.