Aug 18, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Former Philadelphia Phillies first baseman John Kruk during Phillies Alumni Weekend and the 20th anniversary of Citizens Bank Park before game against the Washington Nationals at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports Eric Hartline

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The Phillies are back in action tonight against the Blue Jays, but McCarthy won't be in Toronto to call the game.

The Philadelphia Phillies optioned RHP Ryan Cusick to the minors. The Philadelphia Phillies claimed RHP Ryan Cusick off waivers.

The Phillies, losers of nine of 10 games, are in a tough spot. Many of the biggest reasons fall squarely at the feet of the outfield and the front office that decided it better to leave it untouched in the hopes of continued development that hasn’t come.

The Atlanta Braves play against the Philadelphia Phillies in an MLB game tonight. Fans can watch this game for free online.

The free event on Sunday, June 22, will include food trucks, a beer garden, music and skills challenges for baseball and soccer fans.

Philadelphia Phillies closer José Alvarado has been suspended for 80 games by Major League Baseball after failing a performance-enhancing drug test. Alvarado tested positive for exogenous testosterone. The suspension is effective immediately and will prevent him from pitching in the postseason this fall, provided the Phillies are able to qualify.