Phillies Announce 15 Spring Training Games to Be Broadcast

Fans can watch more than a dozen Phillies spring training games on TV or the team's official site.

Published on Feb. 16, 2026

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The Philadelphia Phillies have announced their 2026 spring training broadcast schedule, which includes more than a dozen games that will be televised on NBC Sports Philadelphia or streamed on the team's official website. The Phillies' spring training games begin on February 21, with the first broadcast game airing the following day against the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Why it matters

The increased broadcast coverage of Phillies spring training games provides fans with more opportunities to follow the team's preparations for the upcoming season. This is especially important as the Phillies look to build on their success from the previous year and compete for a playoff spot.

The details

The Phillies will broadcast 15 of their 32 spring training games in 2026. The broadcast schedule includes games against the Pirates, Tigers, Nationals, Marlins, Yankees, WBC Team Canada, Red Sox, Yankees (again), Blue Jays, Orioles, Braves, Twins, and Rays. The games will air on NBC Sports Philadelphia, NBC Sports Philadelphia+, and the Phillies' official website.

  • The Phillies' spring training games begin on February 21, 2026.
  • The first broadcast game is on February 22, 2026 against the Pittsburgh Pirates.

The players

Rafael Marchan

A Phillies catcher who is competing for the backup job behind J.T. Realmuto.

Garrett Stubbs

A Phillies catcher who is also competing for the backup job behind J.T. Realmuto.

Johan Rojas

A Phillies centerfielder who is competing for a bench spot.

Bryan De La Cruz

A Phillies corner outfielder who is competing for a bench spot.

Dylan Moore

A Phillies utilityman who is competing for a bench spot.

Andrew Painter

The Phillies' top pitching prospect who is competing for a rotation spot after missing the 2023 and 2024 seasons due to Tommy John surgery.

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What’s next

The Phillies will continue their spring training schedule, with the next broadcast game scheduled for February 25 against the Detroit Tigers.

The takeaway

The Phillies' extensive spring training broadcast schedule gives fans a chance to get an early look at the team's roster battles and top prospects as the team gears up for the 2026 season.