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Keep in mind that the Triple A IronPigs will be going after a championship this month, so you could see a few players left at Lehigh Valley until they're actually needed. Eickhoff has started five games in August in his attempt to come back from lat and hand injuries. Eickhoff figures to work as a long man for the Phillies in September because their rotation is full. Continue to Article

August 28, 2018 12:52:am EST

The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal reported Monday that the Phillies claimed Bautista on waivers, with the timeline for negotiations ending Tuesday. Bautista, 37, has played mostly the outfield corners this season. Continue to Article

August 27, 2018 3:07:pm EST

The Phillies could not hold a five-run lead and ended up with a terrible 8-6 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday. Aledmys Diaz, the Jays' No. 9 hitter, clubbed a three-run double with two outs in the bottom of the eighth to give Toronto the lead. Diaz's bases-loaded hit came on an 0-1 slider from Victor Arano, who had come into the game with one out after Seranthony Dominguez had loaded the bases on a single, a walk and a hit batsman. Continue to Article

August 25, 2018 5:53:pm EST

Jake Arrieta wasn't too happy with the effort his Philadelphia Phillies produced against the Toronto Blue Jays. Kendrys Morales homered for the fifth straight game, Billy McKinney hit a two-run shot and Toronto beat Philadelphia 4-2 on Friday night, handing the slumping Phillies their fifth loss in six games. "We got outplayed all the way around," Arrieta said. Continue to Article

August 24, 2018 11:00:pm EST

The Chicago Cubs may have found their version of 2017 Justin Verlander. After putting up less than stellar numbers with the Texas Rangers in the first half, Cole Hamels is pitching like an ace again with the Cubs. Hamels continued his dominant run with his new club Thursday, tossing a complete-game against the Cincinnati Reds. Continue to Article

August 24, 2018 12:20:am EST