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After the New York Mets were swept, Brandon Nimmo spoke bluntly about what his team is up against in their upcoming series against the Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies.
The New York Mets head into 10 straight games against NL East rival Atlanta and Philadelphia after getting swept in a series for the first time this season.
The Philadelphia Phillies would like to find a solution to their center field ineptitude at the upcoming trade deadline.
The Philadelphia Phillies were linked to New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso, allowing Bryce Harper to move back to the outfield.
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Rising Apple on MSNNY Mets rumors: David Stearns could ruin Phillies' trade deadline before it startsThe intense rivalry between the New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies will extend to the MLB trade deadline, as both teams seek to bolster their bullpens, especially high-leverage situation arms.
How aggressively will front office chief Dave Dombrowski and the Phillies be in adding to their bullpen? With reliable relief pitching always at a premium, Bowden surmises in the same article that the Tigers and Cubs will also be in strong pursuit of mercenary arms.
According to one insider, the Philadelphia Phillies will compete with the New York Mets at the MLB trade deadline over the same group of high-leverage relievers.
Zack Wheeler is still one of the game's best pitchers, but the Phillies' ace is ready to call it a career soon, no matter what.
In six seasons with the Phillies, Wheeler is 65-34 with a 2.93 ERA, including 6-2 with a 2.85 ERA in 13 starts in 2025.
The New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies could attempt to trade for some of the same players ahead of the 2025 deadline.
A week after punctuating a miserable 10-game stretch by getting swept by one of the worst teams in baseball, the Phillies broomed the Toronto Blue Jays — and closed a get-healthy homestand — with an 11-4 rout Sunday.