Phillie Phanatic

'It's electric': Big names in Philly sports talk Eagles and the love of Philadelphia fans

Fans of all types are cheering on the Birds for Sunday and that includes some big names in the Philly sports scene, as the Darren Daulton Foundation held a fundraiser Friday night to help out a good cause and talk Eagles.

January 27

World Series: 1-all, Phils, Phanatic see Astros on Halloween

There will be one sure thing at Citizens Bank Park on Monday when the World Series resumes with the teams tied at 1-all: the Phillie Phanatic will put on quite a show on Halloween night.

October 31, 2022

Phillies fans debate catching game in Houston or Philly as ticket prices fluctuate

One city's ticket prices are nearly double the other's, so fans are debating where they should catch the Fightin's in the World Series.

October 24, 2022

6-year-old boy goes viral on TikTok after enthusiastic reaction to getting Phillies tickets

A 6-year-old boy is gaining a lot of attention after a TikTok video, capturing his enthusiastic reaction to surprise Phillies tickets, went viral.

July 6, 2022

Kyle Schwarber goes deep for Phillies in 9-5 win over Athletics

Kyle Schwarber homered in his first at-bat with the Phillies, reigning NL MVP Bryce Harper knocked in a run and Aaron Nola struck out seven to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to a 9-5 win over the Oakland Athletics on Friday.

April 8, 2022

Phillie Phanatic voted most obnoxious mascot in baseball in recent survey

"No one likes us, we don't care" apparently includes our mascots too. A recent survey ranked our beloved Phillie Phanatic as the ‘Most Obnoxious Mascot' in MLB.

June 10, 2021

Phillie Phanatic, Mr. Met, MLB mascots now permitted in parks

Mascots are getting a reprieve from Major League Baseball. A month after being tossed out of stadiums because of health concerns over the coronavirus outbreak, the fuzzy and funny creatures will return as inside-the-parkers.

June 26, 2020

Creators of original Phillie Phanatic call mascot's redesign 'an affront'

Wayde Harrison and Bonnie Erickson issued a statement Tuesday accusing the Phillies of a “lack of good faith in negotiating for an extension."

February 25, 2020

Phillie Phanatic debuts his spring training makeover

The Phillie Phanatic debuted a new look during spring training Sunday amid an ongoing copyright lawsuit with the mascot's original creators.

February 25, 2020

Phillie Phanatic joined by volunteers to plant trees in West Philadelphia

The Phillie Phanatic spent time Saturday planting trees, making West Philadelphia a little greener.

November 16, 2019

Delco boy wins Halloween with 'Phanatic fan' costume, comes face-to-face with Philly legend

An 11-year-old in Havertown already has Halloween in the bag with his costume honoring Philly legend Rob Dunphy.

October 29, 2019

Phillie Phanatic surprises groom during ‘incredible’ first look at bride

The Phillie Phanatic was a special guest for an unforgettable moment before a wedding in Rose Valley, Pa.

October 9, 2019

Eagles fan with Phanatic belly button tattoo visits Good Day

A Philadelphia sports fan has risen to viral fame for his Phillie Phanatic belly button tattoo stopped by Good Day Philadelphia this morning to talk more about the work of art.

September 30, 2019

Phillie Phanatic joins South Jersey martial arts center in benefit to help foster kids

A South Jersey martial arts coach is encouraging people to donate to kids heading into foster care. He hopes to offer them hope and comfort during what can be a scary time. 

September 23, 2019

Citizens Bank Park hosts one-of-a-kind Wiffle Ball Tournament for kids with Phillie Phanatic

Dozens of kids and the Phillie Phanatic turned out for a one-of-a-kind Wiffle Ball Tournament at The Yard at Citizens Bank Park.

August 24, 2019

Report: Phillies in legal battle over beloved Phillie Phanatic

The Philadelphia Phillies are suing over ownership rights of the beloved Phillie Phanatic.

August 2, 2019