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Phillies use Aaron Altherr’s final option, send struggling OF to Triple-A
Aaron Altherr is in the midst of a disappointing 2018 campaign. (Ian D’Andrea) The Philadelphia Phillies split a two-game double-header with the San Diego Padres Sunday. Andrew Knapp and Jorge Alfaro...
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The Phillies sound like they’re still intrigued by Aaron Altherr
Aaron Altherr has had a disappointing 2018 season. (Ian D’Andrea) By just about any measure, Aaron Altherr’s 2018 season has been a disappointment. Despite a two home run outburst in last Friday’s...
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Phillies could be left to decide between Nick Williams and Aaron Altherr when...
Nick Williams (left) and Aaron Altherr (right) face uncertain futures with the Phillies. (Ian D’Andrea) Let’s play a game. Pretend – not for the sake of pageviews, but for the sake of trying to project...
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The Phillies have gotten next to nothing from their outfield depth
Nick Williams has had a slow start to the 2019 season. (Ian D’Andrea/Flickr) Nick Williams stepped to the plate in the bottom of the eighth inning of Sunday afternoon’s 5-1 Philadelphia Phillies...
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Aaron Altherr heads to the Giants after being claimed on waivers
Aaron Altherr’s time with the Phillies has come to a conclusion. (Ian D’Andrea) It was easy to miss it in a flurry of Philadelphia Phillies news Saturday afternoon, but Aaron Altherr, who the Phillies...
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Just like that, Aaron Altherr is joining the New York Mets
Aaron Altherr is heading to his third team in 2019. (Ian D’Andrea) Former Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Aaron Altherr’s stint with the San Francisco Giants lasted all of one at-bat. Now, the...
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Former Phillie Aaron Altherr designated for assignment for fourth time in 2019
Aaron Altherr has had a trying 2019. (Ian D’Andrea) For Aaron Altherr, his time with the Philadelphia Phillies is probably starting to feel like a distant memory. The 28-year-old outfielder was...
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Former Phillie Aaron Altherr signs with Korea’s NC Dinos
Aaron Altherr signed with Korea’s NC Dino’s on Thursday. (Ian D’Andrea/Flickr) South Korean professional team NC Dinos announced Thursday that they had signed former Phillie Aaron Altherr. Altherr,...
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Phillies Nation Perfect Season: Clutch hitting from Knapp, Altherr leads to...
Every day until Opening Day arrives, Phillies Nation will take a daily look back at a regular season victory from that particular day in history that you can watch in full in lieu of live Phillies...
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ESPN set to broadcast KBO games featuring several former Phillies
Aaron Altherr is playing in the KBO. (Ian D’Andrea) For the first time since last October, there will be meaningful baseball on US television. The Korean Baseball Organization is set to begin its...
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Former Phillie Aaron Altherr re-signs with KBO club NC Dinos
In the summer of 2019, the Philadelphia Phillies moved on from six-year veteran Aaron Altherr. Aaron Altherr has found success in the KBO. (Cheryl Pursell) Since then, he has become a productive...
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Former Phillie Aaron Altherr reportedly hoping to return to MLB
Aaron Altherr could return to MLB in 2022. (Cheryl Pursell) A few years removed from playing his last game for the Philadelphia Phillies, Aaron Altherr is “eyeing a potential MLB comeback,” according...
View ArticleSaturday night’s alright for slamming the heck out of Miami: 20-1
We didn’t see this one coming. Vince Velasquez quickly fell behind 1-0 thanks to a long first inning that included a throwing error by Jorge Alfaro. Then the Phillies came up and loaded the bases with...
View ArticleAnother sweep! Phillies beat Rays, 10-4, with big hits
The Phillies are hot. The boys won their sixth-straight game on Sunday with a 10-4 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays. In sweeping the Rays, the Phils move to 9-5. There were two big blasts in this game:...
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The Phillies successfully called for AAA last night
This was the Phillies before Aaron Altherr arrived on the scene. Shutterstock I originally wrote up this ridiculous metaphor where the Phillies are a car, Jake Arrieta is the tired driver, and all the...
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