Reading Phillies

The Reading Fightin' Phils announced their 2017 Reading Baseball Hall of Fame class on Wednesday.   Each season the club honors not just former organizational players, but those native to the area.  The trio to be inducted include a former Philadelphia Phillies World Champion, a Reading-area native who went on to place in the Major Leagues, and a long-time popular former Reading Phillies/Fightin'

Phillies fans can get a glimpse of the future today - they just have to drive to Reading to see it. The Reading Fightin Phils, Double-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, will send the seventh overall pick in last years MLB amatuer draft, Aaron Nola to the mound in game one of their double-header...

With Sunday night's news that the Phillies will select from Double-A Reading the contract of Darin Ruf, who plays to the soft spot of this particular baseball man like no other, Charlie Manuel had to be beyond giddy. But, considering the position he was in, facing the media for the first time since the decision and after the Phillies 7-4 win over the Rockies in the second half of a day/nigh