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Reading and Binghamton To Open Six-Game Series Tuesday 

Mets Prospect Nolan McLean to Make Double-A Debut vs Reading
May 20, 2024

(Reading, PA) - The Fightin Phils (17-22) will open a six-game set against the Binghamton Rumble Ponies, (20-17) the Double-A affiliate of the New York Mets at FirstEnergy Stadium on Tuesday. This will be the Fightins second matchup of the season against the Rumble Ponies, after a six game series

Tristan Garnett's Rapid Rise to Double-A Ball 

R-Phils Reliever Unveils Keys to his Development on the Mound
May 20, 2024

(Reading, PA) - Last August, Tristan Garnett was told he would pitch for the Fightin Phils the night that he arrived at his first career Double-A game. After driving five and a half hours to join the team, he pitched 1.2 shutout innings and struck out four, a season high.

Kendall Simmons: From High School Diamond to Professional Feat 

Fightins Infielder Finds Success and Brotherhood in Phillies Farm System
May 20, 2024

(Reading, PA) - When Kendall Simmons was 18 years old, he had a huge decision to make; play Division I baseball at Georgia Tech, or go-pro after being selected by the Phillies in the 6th round of the June 2018 Amateur Draft. The 24-year-old infielder has no regrets, as he

Fightin Phils Fly Past Squirrels on Sunday Afternoon

Carlos De La Cruz With Two Doubles, Including Go-Ahead Knock
May 19, 2024

BOX SCORE (Richmond, VA) - The Reading Fightin Phils (17-22) avoided a sweep with a 6-2 win over the Richmond Flying Squirrels (17-22) on Sunday afternoon from The Diamond. Reading finishes the week taking one-of-six games from Richmond. Richmond struck first in the bottom of the second with one run

Fightin Phils Shutout on Saturday Night

Robinson Pina's Streak of Four-Straight Winning Starts Snapped
May 18, 2024

BOX SCORE (Richmond, VA) - The Reading Fightin Phils (16-22) were shut out for the third time this season, in a 2-0 loss to the Richmond Flying Squirrels (17-21) on Saturday night from The Diamond. With the loss, the Fightin Phils have lost the first five games of this week's

Richmond Rally Downs Reading Late

Matt Osterberg with Quality Start and Arturo De Freitas Two RBI
May 17, 2024

BOX SCORE (Richmond, VA) - A five-run bottom of the eighth inning from the Richmond Flying Squirrels (16-21) lifted them to an 8-3 win over the Reading Fightin Phils (16-21) on Friday afternoon at The Diamond. With the win, Richmond clinches the series victory and holds the 4-0 edge in

Reading Falls in Both Ends of Doubleheader to Richmond

Jose Rodriguez With Two Hits in Each Game
May 16, 2024

BOX SCORE 1 BOX SCORE 2 (Richmond, VA) - The Reading Fightin Phils (16-20) fell in both ends of Thursday night's doubleheader to the Richmond Flying Squirrels (15-21). Richmond now holds the 3-0 edge in this week's six-game series. Game One Richmond captured a dominant 9-1 win in the first

Taylor and Skirrow Shine, but Fightins Drops Game One at Richmond

Noah Skirrow Allows One-Earned Run over Season-High Six Innings
May 15, 2024

BOX SCORE (Richmond, VA) - A four-run eighth inning propelled the Richmond Flying Squirrels (13-21) to a 6-4 win over the Reading Fightin Phils (16-18) on Wednesday night from the Diamond. With the game tied in the bottom of the eighth, Mitch Neunborn (L, 1-1) returned for a second inning

Reading and Richmond Postponed Tuesday Night

Game to Be Made up as Part of Doubleheader Thursday
May 14, 2024

(Richmond, VA) - Tuesday night's matchup between the Reading Fightin Phils and Richmond Flying Squirrels has been postponed. The game will be made up as part of a doubleheader on Thursday, beginning at 5:05 p.m. Both games will be seven innings. The Fightin Phils and Flying Squirrels return to the

Reading Gallops Past Goats For Fifth Win of Series

Robinson Pina Earns Win in Fourth-Straight Outing
May 12, 2024

BOX SCORE (Reading, PA) - The Fightin Phils (16-17) took the victory in Sunday's series finale against the Hartford Yard Goats (15-15). Reading has won five of their last six games, which has happened four times before this series. Sunday marked the third time Reading has taken five out of

FirstEnergy Stadium Hosting BCIAA Baseball Championship Monday

Wilson and Governor Mifflin Set for 6:05 First Pitch
May 12, 2024

(Reading, PA) - The Reading Fightin Phils, and FirstEnergy Stadium, are excited to host the 2024 BCIAA Baseball Championship Game on Monday, May 13, at 6:05 p.m. This year's championship will feature the Wilson Bulldogs and Governor Mifflin Mustangs. Tickets to the game can be purchased online in advance of

Reading Earns Series Win Over Hartford In Saturday's Doubleheader 

Martin & Rodriguez Go Yard, Ball and Wilson Triple in Game 2 Victory
May 11, 2024

BOX SCORE GAME ONE BOX SCORE GAME TWO (Reading, PA) - The Fightin Phils (15-17) split a doubleheader vs the Hartford Yard Goats (15-14) on Saturday. The Fightins remain two games short of .500 after the Game 2 victory. Game One Both teams threatened to score in the second and

Reading and Hartford to Play Doubleheader Saturday

Two Seven Inning Games to Begin at 5:15 Saturday
May 10, 2024

(Reading, PA) - Following Friday night's rainout between the Reading Fightin Phils and Hartford Yard Goats, it was announced the teams will play a doubleheader on Saturday, beginning at 5:15 p.m. There will be fireworks following the conclusion of the second game, presented by Adams and Associates. Gates to the

Reading and Hartford Postponed Friday Night

May 10, 2024

Ladies and gentlemen, we are sorry. We had hoped to play tonight, but the rain continued for longer than expected, and with the amount of rain that fell on the field, combined with additional rain potentially approaching, we will unfortunately not be able to play tonight. Unfortunately, tonight’s Reading Fightin

Reading Launches Past Hartford on Thursday, Earn Third-Straight Victory

Carlos De La Cruz Blasts Two-Homers in 3 RBI Night
May 9, 2024

BOX SCORE (Reading, PA) - The Fightin Phils (14-16) blew past the Hartford Yard Goats (14-13) with a come-from-behind victory on Thursday night. The Fightins have won three in a row, with a chance to win the series in tomorrow's game. Hartford continued utilizing the long ball to their advantage

Reading "Walks" Past Yard Goats with First Walk-Off Victory of the Season

Fightin Phils Earn First Walk Off Victory of Season
May 8, 2024

BOX SCORE (Reading, PA) - The Fightin Phils (13-16) achieved their second straight win over Hartford (14-12) on Wednesday night, walk-off style, which is their first of the 2024 season. Reading found themselves with an early 1-0 lead in the first inning. Jose Rodriguez hit his first triple of the

Fightin Phils School Yard Goats on Tuesday Morning

Noah Skirrow Allowed No-Earned Runs in First Win of Season
May 7, 2024

BOX SCORE (Reading, PA) - The Reading Fightin Phils (12-16) were victorious in game one of a six-game series against the Hartford Yard Goats (14-11) on Tuesday. With the win, the Fightins snap a two-game losing streak. Reading struck first in the first inning. Jose Rodriguez doubled to center field

Reading Welcomes Hartford to Kickstart 2024 Contest

May 6, 2024

(Reading, PA) - The Fightin Phils (11-16) open their third home series of the season on Tuesday vs the Hartford Yard Goats, (14-10) the Double-A affiliate of the Colorado Rockies. Reading and Hartford played 24 games last season as the Fightins took the season series 14-10. The Fightins return to

Moore Than a Legacy: Phillies Prospect Robert Moore Swings for Success

Fightins Young Talent Robert Moore Flourishes from Baseball Roots
May 6, 2024

Growing up, Fightins infielder Robert Moore was exposed to the sport of baseball from a young age. His father, Dayton Moore started working in the MLB in 1994 as a scout for the Atlanta Braves. He then worked for the Kansas City Royals organization as the general manager from 2006-2022.

Trevor Schwecke: From Backyard Ball to Minor League Success

Schwecke Reflects on Professional Career with Blue Jays and Phillies Organizations
May 6, 2024

(Reading, PA) - Trevor Schwecke grew up in Marshfield, Wisconsin playing backyard baseball with his brother. His dad would hit, while Trevor and his brother would field the balls, attempting to make cool plays with their gloves. At the time, little did he know that one day he would be

Fightins Fall to Portland in Series Finale on Sunday

Lachlan Wells Pitches Scoreless Outing
May 5, 2024

BOX SCORE (Portland, ME) - The Reading Fightins (11-16) fell to the Portland Sea Dogs (16-9) in Sunday's series finale at Hadlock Field. The Fightins jumped out to an early 1-0 lead in the second inning. After two lead-off baserunners, Casey Martin drove in Baron Radcliff to the plate on

Reading Splits Doubleheader with Portland on Saturday

Carson Taylor Knocks In Career-High Five RBI in Game One
May 4, 2024

BOX SCORE GAME ONE BOX SCORE GAME TWO (Portland, ME) - The Fightin Phils (11-15) split Saturday's doubleheader with Portland on Saturday (15-9). Game One The Sea Dogs jumped out to an early lead in the second inning. Eddison Paulino started the inning with a leadoff double. The next batter,

Fightins Drop Third Straight at Portland

Bryce Ball With Three Hits and Two RBI
May 3, 2024

BOX SCORE (Portland, ME) - The Reading Fightin Phils (10-14) dropped their third-straight game to the Portland Sea Dogs (14-8), 9-3 on Friday night from Hadlock Field. With the win, Portland has now taken the first three games of this week's six-game series. After a quiet first couple of innings,

Carson Taylor Named Phillies Minor League Hitter of the Month

Taylor Wins Award in First Month in Organization
May 3, 2024

(Reading, PA) - Reading Fightin Phils first baseman Carson Taylor was named Friday as the Philadelphia Phillies Minor League Player of the Month of April, as announced by the Phillies. Taylor joins Single-A Clearwater's George Klassen in collecting the organizational honors, as Klassen was named Pitcher of the Month. In

Reading and Portland Postponed Thursday Night

Teams to Play Doubleheader Saturday
May 2, 2024

(Portland, ME) - Thursday night's Reading Fightin Phils game against the Portland Sea Dogs at 6:00 PM has been postponed due to rain. The game will be made up as a single-admission doubleheader on Saturday, May 4th at 1:00 PM. The doubleheader will consist of two seven-inning games. The Fightin