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Phillies clinch NL East, their 1st division title since 2011 - ESPN

PHILADELPHIA — Trea Turner shouted for his booze-soaked Philadelphia Phillies teammates to clear a path — the clouds of smoke formed from puffs of his celebratory cigar certainly opened a hole — as he rode into the clubhouse on a platform truck also stacked with cases of beer.

Bryce Harper, Phillies tout 'bigger goals' after clinching playoff berth

After the Philadelphia Phillies clinched a third consecutive playoff appearance Friday night, they shook hands on the field and walked back toward the dugout as though it were any other regular-season victory.

Phillies' Kyle Schwarber sets MLB record with 14th leadoff HR

Philadelphia Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber set the MLB single-season record with his 14th leadoff home run Tuesday night against the Tampa Bay Rays before being removed from the game in the fourth inning due to left elbow discomfort.

Phillies land Angels closer Carlos Estevez for two prospects - ESPN

The Philadelphia Phillies acquired closer Carlos Estevez from the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday, paying a heavy price in two top pitching prospects but adding a dynamic arm to an already strong bullpen.

Three Phillies, Judge, Soto, Ohtani among MLB All-Star starters - ESPN

The Philadelphia Phillies are sending three infielders to the MLB All-Star Game later this month, as Bryce Harper, Trea Turner and Alec Bohm were among the starters named for the Midsummer Classic on Wednesday evening.