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Phillie Phanatic

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

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'

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Phillie Phanatic celebrates birthday at Citizens Bank Park

Happy birthday to the Phillie Phanatic! The Phanatic made his debut this week in 1978.

April 28, 2019

Phillies fan hurt by flying hot dog launched by Phanatic

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - It was a flying frankfurter and not a foul ball that left a baseball fan with a black eye in Philadelphia.

June 21, 2018

The Phillie Phanatic reports for jury duty

The Phillie Phanatic and Villanova's Jay Wright will joined court officials on Monday morning  for "Juror Appreciation Ceremony.

October 17, 2016

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