Otto Kemp is not afraid of getting drilled by a pitch. It’s a good thing he isn’t, because it happens a lot. Last season, Kemp has was hit by 29 pitches in 123 games. To put that in perspective, Randy Arozarena was hit 22 times to lead the majors that year,

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Then Bryce Harper went on the Injured List, the Phillies had an opening, and the big-league call came in for Kemp last week. The 25-year-old infielder has kept undeniable since, but for a different reason now: He's making it impossible for the Phillies to send him back down.

Schwarber’s third-inning homer — in addition to seven shutout innings from Phillies starter Ranger Suárez — helped power the Phillies to a win over the Blue Jays

Phillies Cancel Bryce Harper Travel Plans; Slugger to Remain in Philly Until Friday originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Before Monday, the Phillies had yet to release a firm timetable on the return of their franchise leader. Now, there's at least a general idea of the soonest he could return.

The visiting Philadelphia Phillies and Miami Marlins will have something in common when they begin a four-game series on Monday: They're both looking to build on a successful weekend.

The Philadelphia Phillies are projected to answer the "revolving door" in center field with a high-upside roster addition.

Former Phillies reliever Jeff Hoffman returned to Philadelphia Friday night as a Toronto Blue Jay, the team that drafted him with the ninth overall pick in the 2014 draft.