Golf Movie Tribute Night with Chris McDonald on July 25
(Reading, PA) - The Reading Fightin Phils, Double-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, will host a Golf Tribute Night with actor Chris McDonald on Friday, July 25. Reading will welcome the Binghamton Rumble Ponies, the New York Mets Double-A affiliate, at 7 p.m. McDonald is best known for his role
IM ABLE Foundation Honored as Community Hero by Phillies Charities
We're grateful to share that IM ABLE Foundation was recently honored as a Community Hero at the Phillies Charities Holiday Giving Party at Citizens Bank Park through a nomination from the Reading Fightin Phils/Baseballtown Charities! 🎉 We joined 35 other organizations from PA, NJ, and DE that are making a
Fightin Phils to Begin America's Classic Ballpark's 75th Season with Hawaiian Shirt Giveaway
(Reading, PA) - The Reading Fightin Phils, Double-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, are excited to begin its 75th season at America's Classic Ballpark, FirstEnergy Stadium, in 2025. In celebration of the stadium's Diamond Anniversary, the first 4,000 adults at the R-Phils April 4 game against the Portland Sea Dogs
Fightin Phils Unveil Tasting Festival Dates for 2025
(Reading, PA) - The Reading Fightin Phils, Double-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, are excited to share their tasting festival dates for the upcoming 2025 season. The tasting festivals are presented by Classic Harley-Davidson. Fans aged 21 and older will have the opportunity to sample a variety of beers, wines,
Fightin Phils Announce Redner's Event Center Sales Team
(Reading, PA) - The Reading Fightin Phils, Double-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, are excited to announce the sales team for the Redner's Event Center for the 2025 season: Andrew Nelson: Executive Director of Redner's Event Center Margaret Morgan: Director of Redner's Event Center Stephen Thomas: Director of Events Vince
Fightin Phils Announce Promotions to Director and Assistant Director
(Reading, PA) - The Reading Fightin Phils, Double-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, are excited to announce the following front-office members have been promoted to Director or Assistant Director: Stephen Thomas has been promoted to Director of Events/Community Relations/Baseballtown Charities. Thomas is entering his 11th season with the Fightin Phils.
Fightin Phils Announce Promotions to Executive Directors
(Reading, PA) - The Reading Fightin Phils, Double-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, are excited to announce the following front-office members have been promoted to Executive Directors: Tonya Petrunak has been promoted to Executive Director of Marketing and Baseballtown Charities. Petrunak is entering her 16th season with the Fightin Phils.
Fightin Phils Announce Additions to Full-Time Staff
(Reading, PA) - The Reading Fightin Phils, Double-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, are excited to announce the additions of Kyle Serman, Aaron Jarrett and Shane Clinton to their full-time staff. All three previously worked as interns for the Fightin Phils during the 2024 season. Serman began with the Fightin
Margaret Morgan Named Director of Redner's Event Center
(Reading, PA) - The Reading Fightin Phils, Double-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, are excited to announce the addition of Margaret Morgan to their full-time staff, as the Director of the Redner's Event Center. Morgan brings a wealth of experience in event and hospitality management to the Fightin Phils organization.
Fightin Phils Unveil 2025 Fireworks Dates
(Reading, PA) - The Reading Fightin Phils are excited to unveil their fireworks schedule for the 2025 season. There will be 27 scheduled fireworks shows throughout the year, which includes eight Carpenter MEGABLAST displays, which are the largest firework shows in stadium history. The eight Carpenter MEGABLAST shows in 2025
Keaton Anthony Named Minor League Baseball Rawlings Gold Glove Award Winner
(Reading, PA) - Minor League Baseball, along with Rawlings Sporting Good Company, announced on Monday that Keaton Anthony was named a recipient of the Rawlings Gold Glove Award as the best defensive first baseman in Minor League Baseball for the 2024 season. Anthony, 23, split the season between three levels
Reading Fightin Phils Unveil Home Game Times for 2025
(Reading, PA) - The Reading Fightin Phils, Double-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, are excited to share their home game times for the upcoming 2025 season, in addition to road dates and opponents for next year. This upcoming season will be the 75th Anniversary of America's Classic Ballpark. The Fightin
Fightin Phils to Host Toys for Tots Sunday, November 3
(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 3, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. It will be the 18th annual Eastern PA Toy Run. Proceeds from the event will benefit the
Multiple Fightin Phils to Play for Adelaide Giants in Australian Baseball League
(Reading, PA) - The Adelaide Giants of the Australian Baseball League have announced their roster for the 2024-25 season, which features a contingent of Philadelphia Phillies prospects, including multiple who spent the 2024 season with the Reading Fightin Phils. 2024 Fightin Phils who will be suiting up for Adelaide are
Tent Sale, Event Center Public Tours and More this Sunday
(Reading, PA) - The Reading Fightin Phils, Double-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies will host their annual tent sale, public tours of the Redner’s Event Center, along with a season-ticket party and more for fans on Sunday, October 6, beginning at 10 a.m. The event center will also be open
Fightin Phils Seeking Applicants for 2025 Internship
The Reading Fightin Phils, Class AA affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, are seeking hard working, goal-oriented and enthusiastic individuals for our 2025 internship program. Interns will handle day-to-day operational tasks and learn how the organization prepares for the upcoming season. The Internship program will provide a great opportunity for interns
Multiple 2024 Fightin Phils on Arizona Fall League Rosters
(Reading, PA) - Major League Baseball announced on Wednesday that six members of the 2024 Reading Fightin Phils will participate in the upcoming Arizona Fall League. Gabriel Rincones Jr., Jordan Dissin, Christian McGowan, Wesley Moore, Otto Kemp and Tristan Garnett will play for the Glendale Desert Dogs in the AFL,
Justin Crawford and Eiberson Castellano Named Paul Owens Award Winners
(Reading, PA) - The Philadelphia Phillies announced on Tuesday that outfielder Justin Crawford and pitcher Eiberson Castellano, who both played for Reading in 2024, were selected as the 2024 Paul Owens Award Winners. The Paul Owens Award is given annually to the Phillies top player and pitcher in their minor
Reading Fightin Phils Achieve Second Highest Attendance In Double-A BaseballÂ
(Reading, PA) – The Reading Fightin Phils, proud Double-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, welcomed 414,262 fans to FirstEnergy Stadium in 2024. Reading’s attendance ranked as both the second-best total, and second-best average attendance in all of Double-A (30 teams). Out of 120 total full-season affiliated minor league teams, Reading
Fightin Phils Drop Season Finale to Harrisburg
BOX SCORE (Harrisburg, PA) - The Reading Fightin Phils (28-41; 59-79) dropped the final game of the 2024 season to the Harrisburg Senators (30-39; 68-70) on Sunday afternoon from FNB Field. With the loss, Reading splits the final series of the season at Harrisburg. Reading struck first with two runs
Skirrow's Strong Start Leads Reading to Victory over Harrisburg
BOX SCORE (Harrisburg, PA) - Six-shutout innings from Noah Skirrow led the Reading Fightin Phils (28-40; 59-77) to a 4-0 win over the Harrisburg Senators (29-39; 67-70) on Saturday afternoon from FNB Field. With the win, Reading gains the 3-2 edge in this week's six-game series and clinches the season-series
Crawford's Clutch Hitting Not Enough As Harrisburg Defeats Reading on Friday
BOX SCORE (Harrisburg, PA) - The Fightin Phils (27-39; 58-76) dropped a two-game winning streak on Friday night, as they fell to the Harrisburg Senators (29-38; 67-69), 5-2. Harrisburg got the scoring started in the bottom of the second. With runners on the corners, Phillip Glasser hit an RBI single
Neunborn Tosses a Gem In Fightins Second-Straight Victory Over Harrisburg
BOX SCORE (Harrisburg, PA) - An outstanding pitching performance by Mitch Neunborn (W, 2-1) led the Fightin Phils (27-38; 58-75) to their second-straight victory over the Harrisburg Senators (28-38; 66-69) on Thursday night. Neunborn was called up to Double-A Reading before the game. The right-hander began the season with Reading
Fausnaught's First Double-A Win Powers Fightins to 3-0 Shutout Over Harrisburg
BOX SCORE (Harrisburg, PA) - Stellar pitching by Braeden Fausnaught and a two-run blast from Justin Crawford powered the Fightins (26-38; 57-75) to a 3-0 shutout over Harrisburg (28-37; 66-68) on Wednesday. With the victory, Reading drops a five-game losing streak. Justin Crawford's 2-for-4 night began in the top of
Late Rally Isn't Enough As Fightins Fall to Harrisburg On Tuesday
BOX SCORE (Harrisburg, PA) - The Fightin Phils (25-38; 56-75) fell to the Harrisburg Senators (28-36; 66-67), 5-4 in the series opener on Tuesday night. The Senators struck first as they posted a three-run inning in the bottom of the fourth. CJ Stubbs led off with an RBI double that