Reading Fightin Phils to Celebrate 60th Season of Philadelphia Phillies Affiliation in 2026
(Reading, PA) – The Reading Fightin Phils are thrilled to celebrate the 60th Anniversary of their affiliation with the Philadelphia Phillies throughout the 2026 season. The milestone “Diamond Anniversary” will be commemorated in a variety of ways all season long. The partnership between Reading and Philadelphia began prior to the
Fightin Phils to Host Toys for Tots Sunday, November 2
(Reading, PA) - The Reading Fightin Phils and Classic Harley-Davidson are excited to partner for a Toys for Tots event at FirstEnergy Stadium on Sunday, November 2, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. It will be the 19th annual Eastern PA Toy Run. Proceeds from the event will benefit the
Fightin Phils Welcome Cody Eckenroth and Adam Ferdock to Front Office
(Reading, PA) - The Reading Fightin Phils, Double-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, are excited to announce the additions of Cody Eckenroth and Adam Ferdock to their full-time staff. Both will serve as Coordinator, Food & Beverage/Operations. In this role they will work to keep the ballpark running smoothly on
Aidan Miller, Felix Reyes and Hendry Mendez Named Eastern League All-Stars
(Reading, PA) - Major League Baseball announced on Tuesday that Aidan Miller (SS), Felix Reyes (OF) and Hendry Mendez (OF) were named as Eastern League All-Stars. Miller, 21, appeared in 108 games with Reading this season and posted a .259/.382/.427 (.809 OPS) slash line. He added 74 runs, 25 doubles,
Felix Reyes Named Eastern League Most Valuable Player
(Reading, PA) - Major League Baseball announced on Tuesday that Reading Fightin Phils infielder/outfielder Felix Reyes was named the 2025 Eastern League Most Valuable Player. Reyes' MVP Award marks the ninth time in franchise history that a Fightin Phil has captured the distinction. He is the first R-Phil to win
Griff McGarry and Otto Kemp Named Paul Owens Award Winners
(Reading, PA) - The Philadelphia Phillies announced on Monday that former Reading Fightin Phils Griff McGarry (2022-23; '25) and Otto Kemp (2024) were named the winners of the 2025 Paul Owens Award. The award is annually given to the Phillies top minor league hitter and pitcher. McGarry, 26, spent the
Al Pedrique Named 2025 Winner of the Phillies John Vukovich Award
(Reading, PA) - The Philadelphia Phillies announced on Monday that Reading Fightin Phils Manager Al Pedrique was named the winner of the 2025 John Vukovich Award. The John Vukovich Award is presented annually by the Phillies to the instructor in their organization who embodies the characteristics of the award's namesake:
Fightin Phils Hosting First Ever Yard Sale and Annual Tent Sale on Saturday, October 4
(Reading, PA) – The Reading Fightin Phils, Double-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, are excited to host the first-ever Baseballtown Charities Yard Sale, alongside the Annual Tent Sale, on Saturday, October 4, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at FirstEnergy Stadium. Also happening that day: our Season Ticket Holder Party,
Fightin Phils Hire Hailey Shillabeer as Manager, Merchandise and Events
(Reading, PA) - The Reading Fightin Phils, Double-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, are excited to announce the hiring of Hailey Shillabeer as the team's Manager of Merchandise and Events. In this role, Shillabeer will help manage the Alarm Tech R-Phil Team Store. In that role, she helps decide what
Felix Reyes Wins 2025 Eastern League Batting Title
(Reading, PA) - Reading Fightin Phils infielder/outfielder Felix Reyes has won the 2025 Eastern League batting title, finishing the season with a league-best .335 batting average. Reyes finished the season 29 points ahead of second place in the Eastern League in batting average, marking the widest margin between first and
Reading Closes Out the 2025 Season with a Win in Final Game Against Somerset
BOX SCORE (Reading, PA) - The Reading Fightin Phils (30-39; 55-81) end the 2025 season on a high note with a 7-4 win in the series finale against the Somerset Patriots (38-31; 73-65). With the win, the Fightin Phils walked away with a series split for their last one of
Reading Fightin Phils Announce 2025 Player Awards
(Reading, PA) - The Reading Fightin Phils, Double-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, announced their end-of-season player awards on Sunday prior to the last game of the 2025 season against the Somerset Patriots. These awards recognize various members of the 2025 Fightin Phils team for their achievements on and off
Fightin Phils Fall in Penultimate Contest of the Season
BOX SCORE (Reading, PA) - The Reading Fightin Phils (29-39; 54-81) fell 6-2 to the Somerset Patriots (37-31; 73-64) on Saturday night at FirstEnergy Stadium in the penultimate game of the 2025 season. The Patriots now lead this week's series three games to two. After a 1-2-3 first inning from
Nick Dunn's Grand Slam Leads Reading to 13-Inning Walk-Off Win Against Somerset
BOX SCORE (Reading, PA) - For the second time in this series, The Reading Fightin Phils (29-38; 54-80) walked off the Somerset Patriots (37-30; 72-64) 8-4 with a grand slam from Nick Dunn. With the win, the teams now tie the series with two wins each as they enter the
Mike Robinson Re-Joining Fightin Phils Front Office as Director of Redner's Event Center
(Reading, PA) - The Reading Fightin Phils, Double-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, are excited to welcome Mike Robinson back to the R-Phils front office as the Director of the Redner's Event Center In his role, Robinson will work with the Redner's Event Center sales team to sell and implement
Reading Shut Out by Somerset in Game Three
BOX SCORE (Reading, PA) - The Reading Fightin Phils (28-38; 53-80) were shut out by the Somerset Patriots (37-29; 72-63) in a 4-0 loss on Thursday night. The Patriots now lead the series 2-1 going into the back half of the games for the series. Somerset struck first in the
Eight Members of 2025 Fightin Phils Named to Arizona Fall League
(Reading, PA) - Major League Baseball announced on Wednesday the rosters for the Arizona Fall League. Featured on the Surprise Saguaros are eight members of the Phillies organization, all of which played for the Reading Fightin Phils in 2025. Pitchers: Eiberson Castellano, Jack Dallas, Daniel Harper, Tommy McCollum and Jaydenn
Kehden Hettiger's First Double-A Home Run Leads Reading to Walk-Off Win Against Somerset
BOX SCORE (Reading, PA) - A two-run deficit did not stop The Reading Fightin Phils (28-37; 53-79) from a ninth inning comeback to ultimately walk off the Somerset Patriots (36-29; 71-63) in game two of the series at FirstEnergy Stadium. Somerset was on the board first in the top of
Jersey Diners Grill Reading Flapjacks in Breakfast Showdown
BOX SCORE (Reading, PA) - Two runs in the top of the 11th led the Somerset Patriots (36-28; 71-62) to a 7-6 win over the Reading Fightin Phils (27-37; 52-79) on Tuesday morning at FirstEnergy Stadium. The Patriots wasted little time striking first in the top of the opening frame.
Phillies Prospects Dante Nori and Aroon Escobar Promoted to Double-A Reading
(Reading, PA) - The Philadelphia Phillies announced on Monday that prospects Dante Nori and Aroon Escobar were promoted to the Reading Fightin Phils from the Jersey Shore BlueClaws. Nori, 20, joins the Fightin Phils after playing 120 total games between Clearwater (A) and Jersey Shore (A+). He began the season
Reading Welcomes Somerset for Final Home Series of the 2025 Season
(Reading, PA) - The Reading Fightin Phils, Double-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, welcome the Somerset Patriots, Double-A affiliate of the New York Yankees, for their final home series of the 2025 season. This is the third meeting between the two teams. They split their first series with Somerset before
Felix Reyes Named Eastern League Player of the Week
(Reading, PA) - Major League Baseball announced on Monday that Felix Reyes was named the Eastern League Player of the Week for the week of Sept. 2-7. Over six games last week at Hartford, Reyes slashed .423/.429/.692 (1.121 OPS), while adding three runs, 11 hits, two doubles, one triple, one
Reading Earns Series Finale Win Against Hartford in Last Road Game of the Season
BOX SCORE (Hartford, PA) - In their final road game of the season, the Reading Fightin Phils (27-36; 52-78) came out victorious over the Hartford Yard Goats (31-31; 67-64) 4-3 on Sunday afternoon at Dunkin’ Park. After winning the last three games of the series, the Fightin Phils split the
Fightin Phils Flip the Script to Take Game Five Against Hartford
BOX SCORE (Hartford, PA) - Similar to last night’s contest, The Reading Fightin Phils (26-36; 51-78) found themselves in a back-and-forth battle against the Hartford Yard Goats (31-30; 67-63) but found a way to come out victorious 9-7. Hartford still leads the series 3-2 as Reading aims for a series
Hartford Ultimately Tops Reading in Back-and-Forth Contest on Friday Night
BOX SCORE (Hartford, PA) - Through a close game all night, the Reading Fightin Phils (25-36; 50-78) ultimately could not finish it off as the Hartford Yard Goats (31-29; 67-62) took game four 7-6 over Reading. Hartford now leads the series 3-1 and Reading looks to split going into the