Muzziotti Gets Hot for R-Phils
Simon Muzziotti led the Reading Fightin Phils to a 4-2 series win over the Hartford Yard Goats during the first week of August. He ended the series on a six-game hit streak, four of which were multi-hit games. In the series against Hartford, Muzziotti totaled 10 hits, seven runs, three
Hot Dogs Best Burgers in Sunday Battle
BOX SCORE | HFD 3, REA 6 The Reading Fightin Phils (Hot Dogs) came from behind in a back-and-forth contest to defeat the Hartford Yard Goats (Burgers) 6-3 and pick up a series victory on Sunday. Wendell Rijo and Jack Conley each had solo home runs and Simon Muzziotti connected
Jhailyn's July Boosts Fightins
Jhailyn Ortiz, 23, put together an impressive campaign throughout the month of July for the Reading Fightin Phils. The Phillies now No. 10 prospect led the Double-A affiliate offensively. Ortiz notched 28 hits and a .341 batting average with a .980 on-base plus slugging percentage in that time frame. He
Former Fightin Alec Bohm Boasts Impressive July
Alec Bohm turned in the best month of his MLB career in July. The third baseman finished the month with a Phillies best .434 batting average and a .457 on-base percentage. In the series finale against the Pirates on July 31, Bohm connected for four hits, including a double and
Bring Your Dog to the Park this Summer!
(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 six Sunday nights at America’s Classic ballpark where fans can bring their dogs along with them
Fightins Present Annual Beer Festivals
(Reading, PA) – The Reading Fightin Phils can’t wait to host beer tasting festivals at FirstEnergy Stadium, thanks to local sponsor Beer Wall on Penn. Join us at the ballpark to sit down, relax, and sip on some of your ice-cold favorites! We are pleased to offer this opportunity at
Lindow Shines as Reading Outlasts Hartford
BOX SCORE | HFD 4, REA 5 For the second-straight night, the Reading Fightin Phils built an early lead and held off a late rally by the Hartford Yard Goats (Rockies). The R-Phils defeated the visitors 5-4 on Saturday. Johan Rojas and Aldrem Corredor each had two hits and an
Fireworks & Specialty Days Announced for 2022 Summer
(Reading, PA) – The Reading Fightin Phils are excited to announce 33 post-game firework shows for the 2022 season. The firework displays are the best in the region as International Fireworks provides the magic beyond the left field wall for all to enjoy. Carpenter MEGA Blast Shows! The largest fireworks
R-Phils Top Yard Goats 2-1
BOX SCORE | HFD 1, REA 2 The Reading Fightin Phils topped the Hartford Yard Goats (Rockies) 2-1 in a pitcher's duel on Friday night. The Fightins scored a run in both the third and fourth innings. While the Hartford Yard Goats (Rockies) got a run back in the fifth,
Fans and Players to Join Together for Celebrate Your Faith Nights!
(READING) - Minor League players from all over acknowledge their faith as a significant part of their journey to the Major Leagues. They are no different from the average person who tries to embody faith throughout their daily lives including all the highs and lows. The Reading Fightin Phils will
Reading Falls to Hartford 10-6
BOX SCORE | HFD 10, REA 6 The Reading Fightin Phils and the Hartford Yard Goats (Rockies) battled back and forth throughout Thursday’s game. Though they staged a rally in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Fightins droppedto the Yard Goats 10-6. Wendell Rijo tallied his second-straight contest with
Reading's Early Offense Wins Game Over Hartford
BOX SCORE | HFD 10, REA 12 The Reading Fightin Phils jumped out to an early lead in Wednesday’s contest. Though the Hartford Yard Goats (Rockies) staged a rally in the ninth inning, but the Fightins held on to win 12-10 and even the series at one-game apiece. Johan Rojas
Skirrow Shines in Loss to Hartford
BOX SCORE | HFD 4, REA 2 The Reading Fightin Phils fought back to tie Tuesday’s contest after falling behind early. They couldn’t pull ahead in the end and fell to the Hartford Yard Goats (Rockies) 4-2. Logan O’Hoppe had two hits, two walks and a run scored. Wendell Rijo
Gozzo Clutch as the R-Phils Snap Losing Streak
BOX SCORE | REA 5, ERI 4 The Reading Fightin Phils fought hard for a 5-4 victory over the Erie SeaWolves on a beautiful Sunday. Reading snapped an eight game losing streak with the win. Sal Gozzo came up big in the ninth for the go-ahead RBI and Brian Marconi
O'Hoppe, Miller Selected for All-Star Futures Game
Catcher Logan O'Hoppe and pitcher Erik Miller were the selected as for the All-Star Futures game for top-prospects around the minor league system. The 2022 SiriusXM Game will be held on Saturday, July 16, at Dodger Stadium. This season Logan O’Hoppe has played in 60 games for the Double-A Reading
Rojas Homer Not Enough in Loss to Erie
BOX SCORE | REA 2, ERI 5 The Reading Fightin Phils dropped 5-2 to the Erie SeaWolves. Reading has lost a season-high eight straight contests. Johan Rojas smacked a home run deep to left on the third pitch of the game. It was his second in Double-A, fifth of the
Reading Drops Battle to Erie 4-3
BOX SCORE | REA 3, ERI 4 The Reading Fightin Phils battled hard but fell 4-3 to the Erie SeaWolves. The R-Phils have lost a season-high seven straight contests. Reading took an early lead and even outhit Erie, but couldn’t hold on late in the game. The SeaWolves got on
Erie Homers Bury Reading 8-3
BOX SCORE | REA 3, ERI 8 The Reading Fightin Phils dropped 8-3 to the Erie SeaWolves on Thursday night. Reading has lost six straight contests. Vito Friscia, Logan O’Hoppe, and Jhailyn Ortiz all had two-hit games, while Simon Muzziotti launched his third home run of the season. Erie got
Fightins Drop to SeaWolves 6-3
BOX SCORE | REA 3, ERI 6 The Reading Fightin Phils were topped 6-3 by the Erie SeaWolves. Reading took an early lead but Somerset led from the bottom of the second on. The Fightins knocked the first run across from the plate in the second as Jonathan Guzman doubled
Reading Stunned by Erie in the Tenth
BOX SCORE | REA 6, ERI 7 (10) The Reading Fightin Phils were walked-off 7-6 by the Erie SeaWolves in the bottom of the tenth inning. Reading had a four run lead that slipped away and by the eighth inning the SeaWolves had taken the lead. Reading tied it up
Reading Drops Back and Forth Contest to Somerset
BOX SCORE | REA 4, SOM 7 The Reading Fightin Phils dropped a tough contest 7-4 to the Somerset Patriots on a hot Sunday night. The lead changed hands five times throughout the game. Somerset got the first run of the game on Rodolfo Duran’s RBI double. The Fightins tied
Reading Beats New Hampshire 4-3 Before Break
BOX SCORE | NH 3, REA 4 Despite falling behind early, the Reading Fightin Phils came from behind to claim a 4-3 victory over the New Hampshire Fisher Cats (Blue Jays). Jonathan Guzman pushed the go-ahead run across the plate in the bottom of the seventh inning to give Reading
O'Hoppe's Homer Not Enough as Somerset Walks It Off
BOX SCORE | REA 3, SOM 6 The Reading Fightin Phils fell 6-3 to the Somerset Patriots on a hot Saturday night. Logan O’Hoppe’s three-run homer was not enough as Somerset walked it off with a blast of their own in the bottom of the ninth. A pitcher’s duel for
Fightins Comeback Falls Just Short to Patriots
BOX SCORE | REA 8, SOM 10 The Reading Fightin Phils fell just short of a comeback in the top of the ninth inning, dropping 10-8 to the Somerset Patriots. Vito Friscia smashed a home run to right, while Aldrem Corredor worked two hits. The Fightins got the first run
Friscia to Play for Team Italy in Haarlem Baseball Week
Catcher Vito Friscia was selected to represent Team Italy at Haarlem Baseball Week. Friscia will play under manager Mike Piazza as one of 24 players on the Azzurri Elite national squad. The Philadelphia Phillies have placed Friscia on the Temporarily Inactive List so that he can join the team at