The Phanatic had messed with the late Dodgers' skipper for years, and it was all in good fun, until one night. "He just snapped, and he came out and tried to beat the ever-lovin’ you-know-what ...

The Phanatic is excellent at this aspect of the job: If Bryce Harper hits a home run, the Phanatic leaps into the crowd, delivering high fives and smooches to every man, woman, and child.

A new, revamped Phillie Phanatic was revealed to the public on Sunday, as part of the Phillies' efforts to avoid a lawsuit from the mascot's original creators. The Phillies purchased the rights to ...

The revamped Phillie Phanatic mascot walks before the Philadelphia Phillies play the Pittsburgh Pirates in a spring training baseball game at Spectrum Field in Clearwater, Fla., Sunday, Feb. 23, 2020.

A federal magistrate judge has decided that changes by the Philadelphia Phillies to the Phillie Phanatic mascot were sufficient to allow its continued use by the club ...

The Phanatic is a Tier 2 employee—basically, he'll be able to be on the field, but he's not going to be able to do all the things he'd like to do.

The Phanatic was No. 3 in the list of the best mascot across every major professional sports league (NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, MLS). The Phanatic's pal Gritty was No. 4 on that list.

The Phanatic has chased a Pikachu around the field, showered Mets fans with popcorn and gone up against Jose Bautista in a strength challenge. However, not everyone likes the Phanatic (or j.

The Philadelphia Phillies' new service dog Tugger became an Internet star after making his debut during Wednesday's game.

Tom Burgoyne celebrates his 35th year as the man behind the mascot. To most, the Phillie Phanatic is the embodiment of the best type of Philadelphian: Lovable, larger than life and utterly ...

And yet, the question of the Phillie Phanatic’s free agency looms larger than a 6-foot-6, 300-pound flightless Galapagan bird brandishing a ballpark hot dog launcher.

Hard to believe, but the same town that gave birth to the Declaration of Independence also unleashed the Philly Phanatic. And on April 25, 1978 — the day the pear-shaped, Astroturf-skinned, m… ...