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R-Phils to Play as Los Luchadores on Savage Auto Group Fiesta Friday’s

Team Will Pay Tribute to Local Hispanic/Latino Culture During 12 Friday Home Games
March 13, 2024

(Reading, PA) – In connection with Minor League Baseball’s “Copa de la Diversion” initiative, the Reading Fightin Phils are once again excited to play as “Los Luchadores de Reading,” during Friday home games throughout the 2024 season, also known as Savage Auto Group “Fiesta Friday” at FirstEnergy Stadium. Reading first

Fightin Phils to Play as Reading Keystones for 2024 Throwback Thursday's

Keystone Uniforms Make Return for 2024
March 12, 2024

(Reading, PA) - The Reading Fightin Phils, Double-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, will again wear their Reading Keystone uniforms for the 2024 season. The throwback jersey was introduced prior to the 2023 season to celebrate the 275th anniversary of the city of Reading. The Keystone Jerseys will be worn

Former Fightin Phils Represented on Phillies Spring Breakout Roster

Five 2023 Fightin Phils Included on Roster
March 7, 2024

(Reading, PA) - Major League Baseball announced today the rosters for the inaugural Spring Breakout. The Philadelphia Phillies roster features 27 of their prospects, including five member of the 2023 Reading Fightin Phils team. The Phillies Spring Breakout game is scheduled for Saturday, March 16 at 1:05 p.m. at the

Satellite Radio Personalities Richard Christy and Sal Governale Coming to Reading June 28

VIP Packages For Fans On Sale Now
February 9, 2024

(Reading, PA) - Satellite Radio Personalities Richard Christy and Sal Governale are coming to Baseballtown this season. The R-Phils will welcome Christy and Governale on Friday, June 28 for a matchup against the Bowie Baysox (Orioles). First pitch is slated for 7:00. Fans can meet Christy and Governale, while also

Fightin Phils Unveil 2024 Promotional Schedule

Single Game Tickets Now On Sale Online
February 23, 2024

(Reading, PA) - The Reading Fightin Phils, Double-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, are excited to announce our full promotional schedule for the 2024 season. Additionally, single-game tickets are NOW on sale online only. On Tuesday, February 26, the R-Phils will begin taking phone orders as well as walk-up single-game

Six Exciting Bobbleheads in Store for 2024

Bryson Stott, Aaron Nola and More on Tap this Season
February 23, 2024

(Reading, PA) - The Reading Fightin Phils, Double-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, are excited to announce six bobblehead giveaways scheduled for the 2024 season. These bobbleheads will feature many great Fightin Phils of the past and current members of the Phillies core. Opening Night on April 9 will feature

Fun Season Planned for Kids at FirstEnergy Stadium This Season

Exciting Giveaways and Events On Tap to Keep America's Classic Ballpark Fun for Fans of All Ages
February 22, 2024

(Reading, PA) - The Reading Fightin Phils, Double-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, are excited to unveil a loaded slate of giveaways and promotions for kids to enjoy at FirstEnergy Stadium during the 2024 season. The first kids' giveaway this season will be a 2024 R-Phils Team Photo and Home

Bring Your Dog to the Park This Summer

Fightin Phils to Partner with Humane Pennsylvania to Host Five Bark in the Park Games in 2024
February 16, 2024

(Reading, PA) – The Reading Fightin Phils are excited to have our furriest fans out at FirstEnergy Stadium this summer during our Bark in the Park nights thanks to Humane Pennsylvania. There will be five Sunday nights at America’s Classic ballpark where fans can bring their dogs along with them

Job Fair, Anthem Tryouts, Ticket Pickups and Sales set for March 2nd

Fightin Phils Team Store Offering 20% Off In-Store Saturday
February 15, 2024

(Reading, PA) – The Reading Fightin Phils are excited to welcome fans to FirstEnergy Stadium on Saturday, March 2nd for National Anthem tryouts, single-game ticket sales, season tickets pickup, and our biggest job fair yet! The Fightin Phils Job Fair will take place from 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. The

2024 Baseballtown Charities Phillies Winter Tour Begins February 15

Online Auction in Conjunction with Caravan to Raise Money for Baseballtown Charities
February 12, 2024

(Reading, PA) - The Reading Fightin Phils, Double-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, are excited to announce that the 2024 Baseballtown Charities Phillies Winter Caravan presented by Leibensperger Funeral Homes, Inc. will begin Thursday night Feb. 15 at 8 p.m. Fightin Phils broadcaster Jake Starr will be joined by a

FirstEnergy Stadium Nominated For USA Today's 10Best Readers Choice Travel Awards

Voting Runs Through March 11 and Winner Announced March 22
February 12, 2024

(Reading, PA) - The Reading Fightin Phils, Double-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, are proud to share that FirstEnergy Stadium has been nominated for USA Today's 10Best Readers Choice Travel Awards. Their expert panel selected America's Classic Ballpark as a contender for Best Minor League Ballpark. In total, 20 ballparks

Join the Fightin Phils for Celebrate your Faith Nights in 2024

Player Discussion to Occur Pre-Game at 5:45 PM
February 6, 2024

(Reading, PA) - The Reading Fightin Phils, Double-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, are excited to again host three Celebrate Your Faith Nights throughout the 2024 season. These discussions will be led by members of the Fightin Phils roster. This season's Celebrate Your Faith Nights are scheduled for Thursday June

Al Pedrique Announced as Fightin Phils Manager for 2024

Pedrique Returns to Reading for Second Season after Guiding Fightins in 2023
February 5, 2024

(Reading, PA) - The Philadelphia Phillies announced today that Al Pedrique will return as the manager of the Reading Fightin Phils for the 2024 season. Pedrique returns to Reading after leading the R-Phils in 2023. Pedrique finished 59-77 with Reading in 2023, but his team boasted many accomplishments on the

R-Phils to Celebrate Military Appreciation Night on July 4

Groups of 20 or More can Honor Loves One with Game Worn Jersey
February 1, 2024

(Reading, PA) – On Thursday, July 4th the R-Phils will celebrate Military Appreciation Night at America’s Classic Ballpark when the team takes on the Somerset Patriots (Yankees) at 7 p.m. Fans can honor a special military member in their life by reserving a group outing to receive a personalized game-worn

Fightin Phils Announce Updates on Redner's Event Center

Event Center Beginning to Book Events
January 29, 2024

(Reading, PA) - The Reading Fightin Phils, Double-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, are excited to announce updates on the Redner's Event Center. Overall, the upgrades to America's Classic Ballpark will total $45 million, which makes it the largest renovation in the history of FirstEnergy Stadium. The Redner's Event Center

Wrestling Hall of Famer Kurt Angle Coming to Baseballtown July 5

Night to Feature Bobblehead and Autographs from Olympic Gold Medalist
January 29, 2024

(Reading, PA) - Olympic Gold Medalist and Wrestling Hall of Famer Kurt Angle will appear at FirstEnergy Stadium on Friday, July 5 to celebrate Wrestling Night. The Fightin Phils will host the Somerset Patriots (Yankees), with first pitch slated for 7 p.m. Angle, a Pennsylvania native is from Mount Lebanon,

Brand New Boozefest Coming to Baseballtown in 2024

Fightin Phils to Encompass Beerfest, Winefest and Seltzerfest in 2024
January 24, 2024

(Reading, PA) - The Reading Fightin Phils are excited to introduce an all-new Boozefest for 2024. In addition to the traditional Beer Fests offered by the R-Phils, a Winefest and Seltezerfest will additionally be added to complete the Boozefest this season. Fans aged 21 and older can enjoy and sample

Eight 2023 Fightin Phils Invited to Phillies Spring Training

Nine Former R-Phils in Total Invited to Phillies Camp
January 18, 2024

(Reading, PA) - The Philadelphia Phillies today announced 15 players invited to major league spring training as non-roster invitees. Of those 15, eight played for the Reading Fightin Phils in 2023, with nine having prior playing experience for Reading. Headlining that group is Phillies No. 2 prospect Mick Abel. Abel

Honor a Loved One on Fightin Cancer Night June 26

Groups of 20 or More Can Honor Loved One with Game Worn Jersey
January 18, 2024

(Reading, PA) – The Reading Fightin Phils will celebrate Fightin Cancer Night at FirstEnergy Stadium on Wednesday, June 26. R-Phils fans will have the opportunity to pay tribute to loved ones with specialty jerseys. The R-Phils are proud to stand up and raise money and awareness for one of baseball's

33 Fireworks Shows Scheduled for 2024 Fightin Phils Season

Nine Carpenter MEGABLAST Shows on Tap This Season
January 17, 2024

(Reading, PA) - The Reading Fightin Phils are excited to unveil their fireworks schedule for the 2024 season. There will be 31 scheduled fireworks shows throughout the year, which includes nine Carpenter MEGABLAST displays, which are the largest firework shows in stadium history. The nine Carpenter MEGABLAST shows in 2024

SOS: Fightin Phils to Play as "Cream Chip Beef" for 21st Morning Game

Reading to Take on Hartford Yard Goats July 30 at 11 AM
January 15, 2024

(Reading, PA) - On Tuesday, July 30, the Reading Fightin Phils will pay homage to a regional staple and play as the "Cream Chip Beef." It will be Reading's 21st Annual Morning Game, with first pitch set for 11 a.m. for the contest with the Hartford Yard Goats (Rockies) at

Bryson Stott Bobblehead to Headline Opening Night 2024

Bobblehead to Feature Stott's Playoff Bat Spike Pose and Walk-Up Song
January 9, 2024

(Reading, PA) - With Opening Night quickly approaching, the Reading Fightin Phils are excited to announce a Bryson Stott bobblehead giveaway for the first 3,000 Adults ages 15 & older will be featured to open the 2024 home slate. Opening Night is scheduled for Tuesday, April 9 at 6:45 p.m.

Fightin Phils Name Gary Muth Assistant Controller

Muth Brings Wealth of Accounting Experience to Reading Front Office
January 3, 2024

(Reading, PA) - The Reading Fightin Phils, Double-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, are excited to announce the hiring of Gary Muth as the team's Assistant Controller. Muth will work within the team's accounting department. Muth brings over 20 years of accounting experience to the Reading front office. He notably

Nick Helber Promoted to Assistant Director of Groups

November 16, 2023

(Reading, PA) - The Reading Fightin Phils, Double-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, are excited to announce the promotion of Nick Helber to Assistant Director of Groups. Helber is entering his sixth season with the R-Phils after joining in 2019. He is a graduate of the University of Connecticut and

Sheila Contento to Lead Redner's Event Center Sales Team

Fightin Phils Announce Additional Full-Time Hires to Work on Sales Team
November 2, 2023

(Reading, PA) - The Reading Fightin Phils, Double-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, are excited to announce multiple additions to its full-time staff, who will form the sales team for the brand new Redner's Event Center. Sheila Contento joins the Fightin Phils Front Office as the Executive Director of Redner's