Phillies news: Bryce Harper, Jesus Luzardo, Max Fried

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May 15, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter Kyle Schwarber (12) reacts after being thrown out at third base against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the ninth inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images | Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

Man, when the times are going well, they are going well. Kyle Schwarber homers twice, the bullpen does a fairly decent job of holding the game close to allow the offense to get back into and boom – extra inning victory.

Now if they can just get Aaron Nola right…

On to the links.

Phillies news:

• Jesus Luzardo and Ranger Suarez put up a duel on Thursday night. It was a game between “two brothers” ($).
• Listening to Bryce Harper talk about hitting has to be something of an interesting exercise for anyone lucky enough to do it.

MLB news:

• With the Subway Series underway this weekend, it’s a good time to ask: which potential ace would you rather have – Cam Schlittler or Nolan McLean ($)?
• The season is now at least 40 games old, the unofficial quarter mark. What are some of the things that have been gleaned from those games ($)?
• Max Fried has a bone bruise. Blake Snell has loose bodies in his elbow. Bad day to be a left handed pitcher.
• Clay Holmes broke his fibula and will be out for quite a while for the Mets. A shame.

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