Build your ideal Phillies lineup ahead of opening day — and find out what our writers think

Kyle Schwarber or Trea Turner at leadoff?
Wed, Mar 26
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Rains are slowly easing Philly’s drought, and they may mess with the Phillies
This has been the wettest month since August, but drought advisories remain in effect.
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John Kruk isn’t leaving NBC Sports Philadelphia anytime soon
Kruk, the former Phillies first baseman turned beloved announcer, is entering his ninth season in the booth.
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The ‘day-care’ Phillies aren’t kids anymore. Can they prove they should be part of the next core?
If the Phillies are to finally win the World Series, Brandon Marsh, Bryson Stott, and Alec Bohm will need to play key roles.
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In Year 7 of the Bryce Harper era, the Phillies have one last chance to get it right with this core
As Harper enters the midpoint of his 13-year contract, the roster around him is set to change after 2025.
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Can the Phillies fix shortstop Trea Turner? They’re trying. So is he.
“Can he be a better version of himself?
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Tue, Mar 25
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How long will Rob Thomson’s leash be with Dave Dombrowski and John Middleton after two disappointing Phillies seasons?
Will early results keep Thomson on the top step?
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Scott Franzke back calling Phillies games on WIP, while NBC Sports Philadelphia adds a familiar face
Phillies games will be covered across a host of networks and streaming platforms this season, including Apple TV+ and Roku.
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25 things to know about the Phillies in ’25: From the new guys to World Series odds, and more
Meet the Phillies’ notable additions, and play some trivia as we preview a season with World Series expectations.
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