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Matthew Postins

Matthew Postins

Joined: May 24, 2023

Matthew Postins is an award-winning sports journalist who covers the Texas Rangers, Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago Cubs and Houston Astros for Sports Illustrated/FanNation. He also covers he Big 12 for Heartland College Sports.

Sep 29, 2024; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Chicago White Sox center fielder Luis Robert Jr. (88) makes a catch in front of center fielder Dominic Fletcher (7) in the first inning against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park.
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Philadelphia Phillies Should Consider Trade for Top Slugger Before Opening Day

The Philadelphia Phillies are clearly in win-now mode, and that’s why a trade for this slugger makes plenty of sense.

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May 26, 2023; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; A detailed view of a Philadelphia Phillies hat and glove on the bench against the Atlanta Braves in the seventh inning at Truist Park.
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Former Philadelphia Phillies Infielder, Minor League Manager, Dies at 93

This infielder ended his career with the Philadelphia Phillies, but he was part of a World Series champion with another team.

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Aug 16, 2023; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; A Philadelphia Phillies cap and glove sit in the dugout during a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre.
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Philadelphia Phillies’ New TV Scorebug May End Infamous Baseball Meme

During the Philadelphia Phillies’ spring training broadcast NBC Sports Philadelphia appeared to debut a new score bug.

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Oct 8, 2024; New York City, New York, USA; Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter Kyle Schwarber (12) greets teammates before game three against the New York Mets in the NLDS for the 2024 MLB Playoffs at Citi Field.
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Philadelphia Phillies Face Steep Cost to Retain Own Potential Free Agents

The Philadelphia Phillies have two impending free agents that could drive up costs if they hit the open market next offseason.

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Feb 12, 2025; Clearwater, FL, USA; Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Nabil Crismatt (54) warms up during a spring training workout at Carpenter Complex
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Philadelphia Phillies Give Intriguing Bullpen Candidate Spring Training Start

The Philadelphia Phillies open their spring training season against the Detroit Tigers on Saturday and they’ve made their starting pitching choice.

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Mar 13, 2019; Tampa, FL, USA; A general view of Philadelphia Phillies hats laying in the dugout at George M. Steinbrenner Field.
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Philadelphia Phillies to Open Spring Training Exhibition Games Against Tigers

The Philadelphia Phillies are preparing to send their pitchers and catchers to Clearwater, Fla, to begin spring training this week.

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Jul 13, 2024; Arlington, TX, USA; American League Future outfielder Spencer Jones (93) steals second base ahead of the tag by National League Future infielder Aidan Miller (10) during the fourth inning during the Major league All-Star Futures game at Globe Life Field.
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Philadelphia Phillies Newest Prospect List Has Immediate Help, Future Stars

The Philadelphia Phillies have several prospects that could provide the Major League team some help in the next few seasons.

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Jul 8, 2023; Seattle, Washington, USA; National League Futures designated hitter Justin Crawford (13) of the Philadelphia Phillies hits an RBI-sacrifice fly against the American League Futures during the second inning of the All Star-Futures Game at T-Mobile Park.
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Philadelphia Phillies Boast Fastest Player Among MLB’s Top-Ranked Prospects

The Philadelphia Phillies have a quartet of prospects in MLB Pipeline’s Top 100, but one is the fastest one of all.

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Aug 26, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Miami Marlins relief pitcher John McMillon (66) delivers a pitch in the ninth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field.
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Three Philadelphia Phillies Non-Roster Invitees to Watch at Spring Training

The Philadelphia Phillies have a trio of non-roster invitees who have a chance to crash the 26-man roster come opening day.

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Jul 8, 2023; Seattle, Washington, USA; National League Futures designated hitter Justin Crawford (13) of the Philadelphia Phillies hits an RBI sacrifice fly against the American League during the second inning of the All Star-Futures game at T-Mobile Park.
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Former Major League Star’s Son Among Philadelphia Phillies Rising Stars

The Philadelphia Phillies have a quartet of prospects in MLB Pipeline’s Top 100, which was released on Friday.

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Jul 13, 2024; Arlington, TX, USA; American League Future outfielder Spencer Jones (93) steals second base ahead of the tag by National League Future infielder Aidan Miller (10) during the fourth inning during the Major league All-Star Futures game at Globe Life Field.
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Pair of Philadelphia Phillies Rising Stars Among MLB’s Best Prospects

The Philadelphia Phillies have two of the best prospects in all of baseball, as they were ranked in one publication’s latest Top 100.

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Jul 5, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Philadelphia Phillies second baseman Whit Merrifield (9) hits a single against the Atlanta Braves in the second inning at Truist Park.
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Former Philadelphia Phillies Infielder, AL All-Star Considering Retirement

This Philadelphia Phillies infielder is considering retirement, which would wrap up a near-decade long career in the Majors.

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