Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson made a notable Andrew Painter decision in the immediate aftermath of Zack Wheeler's diagnosis.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/phillies as Phillies vs. Mariners Monday Betting Prediction - Philadelphia back home after long trip. The Philadelphia Phillies (71-53) can finally unpack their suitcases following a 10-game, three-city road swing.

Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola's first start after returning from the injured list didn't last long. The right-hander allowed six runs in 2 1/3 innings Sunday against the Washington Nationals, a start that ended when seven consecutive batters reached safely.

The Philadelphia Phillies know they have a good one in Kyle Schwarber, and the slugger is showing his appreciation for his time there.

It was a day to forget for Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola as he made his first start in three months.

The MLB playoff picture is starting to take shape here in the middle of August, though there is always the potential for a major shakeup if one of the teams on the fringe of contention gets hot.

Phillies’ Rob Thomson Announces Alec Bohm Update After 23 Missed Games originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Philadelphia Phillies lead the New York Mets atop the NL East by five games, and that's with a major piece missing. Third baseman Alec Bohm (ribs) hasn't played since July 18, and he's played just 92 out of 121 contests this season.