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r/phillies

The unofficial subreddit of the Philadelphia Phillies.

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215,286

Created

July 1, 2008

18 years ago

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How to think about r/phillies

This community serves as a hub for fans of the Philadelphia Phillies, focusing on discussions related to the team’s performance, player statistics, and game day experiences. Members share insights, analysis, and personal anecdotes, fostering a passionate and engaged environment. The community is characterized by its deep-rooted loyalty to the team, as well as a rich history of baseball culture in Philadelphia, making it a distinct space for both casual and die-hard fans alike.

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  • Audience

    Participants primarily include a diverse mix of Phillies fans ranging from young adults to older generations, many of whom are local to Philadelphia or have strong ties to the area. The intent is often to share excitement about games, vent frustrations, and celebrate victories. The vibe is generally enthusiastic, with a strong camaraderie among members who care deeply about the team's success and history.

  • Posting culture

    Posting etiquette emphasizes respectful discourse, with a preference for original content and insightful commentary over mere score updates. Content that thrives includes game analysis, player highlights, and humorous takes on the team's performance. Posts that are overly promotional or lack substance tend to receive downvotes. The community is active during the baseball season, with increased posting frequency around game days and significant team events.

  • Brand engagement notes

    Brands looking to engage with this community should prioritize authenticity and relevance, focusing on content that resonates with the fans' passion for the Phillies. Avoid overt promotional tactics, as members are often skeptical of marketing efforts. Instead, brands can share engaging stories, sponsor community events, or collaborate with popular members to create genuine interactions. Content that highlights local culture or connects with the team's history is likely to be well-received.

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FAQ

r/phillies — frequently asked questions

Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.

How many subscribers does r/phillies have?

r/phillies has approximately 215,286 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.

When was r/phillies created?

r/phillies was created on July 1, 2008 (18 years ago).

What is r/phillies about?

This community serves as a hub for fans of the Philadelphia Phillies, focusing on discussions related to the team’s performance, player statistics, and game day experiences. Members share insights, analysis, and personal anecdotes, fostering a passionate and engaged environment. The community is characterized by its deep-rooted loyalty to the team, as well as a rich history …

What subreddits are similar to r/phillies?

Communities similar to r/phillies include r/eagles, r/sixers, r/flyers, r/philadelphia, r/nfceastmemewar.

Who are the most active posters on r/phillies?

The most frequent posters on r/phillies include u/amatom27, u/NorthCoastToast, u/PhilsBot.

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