Reading Fightin Phils News

Honor a Loved One who has Battled Breast Cancer this Mother's Day

Special Ticket Packages Feature Names of Those Who Have Battled the Disease on Fightins' In-Game Jerseys

January 20, 2020 10:07 AM ET

The Reading Fightin Phils will honor those who have battled breast cancer this Mother's Day, when Fightins players and coaches will wear custom jerseys featuring the names of people who have fought the disease.

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R-Phils Unveil Opening Night Promotions

First Opportunity to Purchase Tickets for April 9th Runs Today Through Sunday

January 16, 2020 1:15 PM ET

Fightin Phils fans will have their first chance to purchase tickets for Opening Night, set to take place on Thursday, April 9th, with special ticket deals available from Thursday, January 16th through Sunday, January 19th as the countdown to the 54th season of R-Phils baseball begins at FirstEnergy Stadium.

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R-Phils Bring Players, Fans Together with Celebrate Your Faith Nights

Three Celebrate Your Faith Nights Scheduled for 2020

January 15, 2020 10:29 AM ET

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Nick Helber Hired as Account Executive

Former Intern Earns Full-time Front Office Role

January 15, 2020 10:01 AM ET

The Reading Fightin Phils have announced a new full-time addition to their front office staff, as Nick Helber has been hired as an R-Phils Account Executive.

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Howard, Bohm Among Slew of Former R-Phils to Receive Non-Roster Invites

Familiar Faces Will be Abundant at Phillies Spring Training

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By Kirsten Karbach | January 14, 2020 1:25 PM ET

(Reading, PA) -- Alec Bohm and Spencer Howard highlight a lengthy list of former R-Phils who will get their first taste of big league camp this spring, as the system's top prospects are among 19 non-roster players invited to Phillies Spring Training.

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Education Days Offer Real-World Learning…and a Ballgame

R-Phils Will Host Local Schools for Three Games in May

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By Kirsten Karbach | January 9, 2020 2:39 PM ET

Education Days not only offer a chance for local children to enjoy a baseball game with their classmates, but also provide a great opportunity to make connections between classroom learning and real-world examples.

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Velasquez, Franzke, Phillie Phanatic added to Winter Caravan

Baseballtown Caravan and Phillies Winter Tour will take place on January 21st

January 8, 2020 2:42 PM ET

The Reading Fightin Phils announced on Wednesday that Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Vince Velasquez, radio broadcaster Scott Franzke, and the Phillies beloved mascot the Phillie Phanatic will join new manager Joe Girardi and outfielder Roman Quinn at the Baseballtown Caravan and Phillies Winter Tour, set to take place at the Crowne Plaza Reading on Tuesday, January 21st.

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Fightins to Host IronPigs in Exhibition on April 7th

Annual 222 Showcase Returns to Reading in 2020

January 3, 2020 12:38 PM ET

The Reading Fightin Phils will gear up for the 2020 season with an exhibition game against affiliate rival Lehigh Valley on Tuesday, April 7th at 6:45 p.m. at FirstEnergy Stadium.

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Steve Jeltz Baseball Clinic at Rip It Batting Cages to Benefit Baseballtown Charities

Former Phillies and R-Phils Infielder Hosting Event on February 1st

January 2, 2020 9:10 AM ET

The Reading Fightin Phils announced on Thursday that former R-Phils and Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Steve Jeltz will be hosting a special baseball clinic at Rip It Batting Cages on Saturday, February 1st to benefit Baseballtown Charities.

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Girardi, Quinn to Headline Baseballtown Caravan on January 21st

Annual Event with Phillies Players and Coaches will Take Place at the Crowne Plaza Reading

December 13, 2019 10:44 AM ET

The Reading Fightin Phils have announced that new Philadelphia Phillies manager Joe Girardi and Phillies outfielder Roman Quinn will headline the Baseballtown Caravan and Phillies Winter Tour, set to take place at the Crowne Plaza Reading on Tuesday, January 21st.

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