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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 28, 2021; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Philadelphia Phillies relief pitcher Hector Neris (50) pitches against the Atlanta Braves during the eighth inning at Truist Park.
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Former Phillies Star Reliever Now Free Agent After Awful Start with Braves

This former Philadelphia Phillies was developed and nurtured by the franchise before he was moved to a future World Series champion.

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Mar 18, 2025; Bradenton, Florida, USA; Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Christopher Sanchez (61) throws a pitch in the first inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates during spring training at LECOM Park.
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Two Phillies Starters Debut, Ace Returns to Mound in Home Series with Rockies

The Philadelphia Phillies have set their pitching probables and they’re sticking to the plan they alluded to before the season.

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Sep 8, 2024; Miami, Florida, USA; Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Seth Johnson (51) delivers a pitch against the Miami Marlins in the first inning at loanDepot Park.
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Watch: Phillies Top Prospect Shines in Scoreless Outing at Lehigh Valley

The Philadelphia Phillies could have another quality starting pitcher on their hands with this Top 30 prospect at Lehigh Valley.

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Sep 9, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Phillies catcher Garrett Stubbs (21) fields a ball Tampa Bay Rays at Citizens Bank Park.
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Look: Phillies Fan Favorite Appears on Cover of Lehigh Valley’s Pork Illustrated

The Philadelphia Phillies optioned this catcher to Triple-A Lehigh Valley and he appears to be embracing everything that comes with it.

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Feb 27, 2025; Clearwater, Florida, USA; Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Matt Strahm (25) throws a pitch against the New York Yankees during the third inning at BayCare Ballpark.

Phillies Latest Move Signals All-Star Reliever Ready for Regular Season

The Philadelphia Phillies optioned a pitcher to the minor leagues on Sunday in a sign that this All-Star workhorse should be ready for the season.

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Feb 20, 2025; Clearwater, FL, USA; Philadelphia Phillies second baseman Christian Arroyo (22) participates in media day at BayCare Ballpark.
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Phillies Reassign Former First-Round Pick in Flurry of Roster Moves

The Philadelphia Phillies made moves with six more players as they try to get their opening day roster down to the required 26 players.

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Mar 8, 2025; Clearwater, Florida, USA; Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Brandon Marsh (16) hits into a fielder’s choice reaching first base against the Toronto Blue Jays in the second inning during spring training at BayCare Ballpark.
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Philadelphia Phillies Duo Provide Encouraging Updates on Injury Status

The Philadelphia Phillies lost two outfielders during Sunday’s spring training game and both had updates after leaving the game.

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Oct 1, 2010; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Astros general manager Ed Wade before a game against the Chicago Cubs at Minute Maid Park.
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Philadelphia Phillies Right to Induct World Series Architect to Wall of Fame

The Philadelphia Phillies are inducting the man that put together their 2008 World Series championship team into their Wall of Fame.

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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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