Alex McFarlane #71 of the Philadelphia Phillies pitches during the game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park on Sund ...

NEW YORK — Alex McFarlane decided to challenge him. The rookie reliever inherited a runner from Cristopher Sánchez in the seventh on Sunday, and allowed two singles to flip the Mets’ lineup back over.

Former BlueClaws Alex McFarlane and Bryan Rincon were named winners of the Paul Owens Award presented annually to the Phillies’ top minor league pitcher and player.

Phillies recalled RHP Alex McFarlane from Triple-A Lehigh Valley. McFarlane bolsters Philadelphia’s overworked bullpen heading into Tuesday’s game against the Cardinals. The 25-year-old made ...

Alex McFarlane announced his arrival in the majors on July 22 by getting Shohei Ohtani to fly out on a 100-mph fastball. It has only gotten better since then. Somehow. McFarlane is the Next Big Thing ...

Major League Baseball announced on Monday that Bryan Rincon (Designated Hitter) and Alex McFarlane (Relief Pitcher) were named as Eastern League All-Stars. Rincon, 22, appeared in 118 games this ...

Phillies optioned RHP Alex McFarlane to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. McFarlane tossed a scoreless inning against the Dodgers in his big-league debut earlier this week after being promoted directly ...

The Philadelphia Phillies have selected the recipients of the Paul Owens Award for the 2026 minor league season.