Mere hours after Rafael Marchán had officially been designated the Phillies’ backup catcher, he absorbed a pitch to his left ...

In a significant shakeup for the Philadelphia Phillies, Garrett Stubbs has been demoted to the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, making way for Rafael Marchán to claim the coveted backup catcher position. This ...

Ranger Suárez's status, Rafael Marchán's moment, Max Kepler's spot in the lineup, a minor leaguer to watch and more.

The tap on the shoulder came a few minutes after 8 a.m. Thursday, and Garrett Stubbs knew exactly what it was about. Truth be ...

The Phillies optioned Garrett Stubbs to Triple A Thursday, giving the backup catching job to start the season to Rafael ...

Mick Abel, the Phils’ No. 8 prospect, will anchor the IronPigs’ starting rotation. The 23-year-old right-hander was 3-12 last ...

Even though Rafael Marchan’s chances of making his first MLB team out of camp were all but written in stone heading into ...

The Phillies also have a homegrown backup waiting in the wings in Rafael Marchán, who has had a decent showing in spring ...

"I'll just continue to try to find ways to help the organization win whatever way I can," the 31-year-old catcher said.

The Phillies announced Thursday that they’ve optioned catcher Garrett Stubbs to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. In doing so, they all ...