Scott Kingery watched the postseason from Clearwater, Fla., where he was stationed with the Phillies’ taxi squad. He felt happiness for his teammates, especially close pal Rhys Hoskins.

Scott Kingery watched the postseason from Clearwater, Florida, where he was stationed with the Philadelphia Phillies’ taxi squad. He felt happiness for his teammates, especially close pal Rhys ...

Kingery was called up by the Halos last weekend but didn't pick up a starter during his week in the majors. The 31-year-old is batting .160 (4-for-25) with a double and a stolen base in 14 big-league ...

The Phillies trusted Scott Kingery enough to guarantee him $24 million before he appeared in a single major-league game. No team has ever done that with a drafted player.

As Scott Kingery contemplated making changes to his swing in the offseason, he didn’t seek advice from the independent hitting coach with whom he worked before his big 2017 season in the minor ...

Scott Kingery will not break camp with the Phillies. For that to happen, it would take an unforeseen scenario. The Phillies have their legitimate baseball reasons for starting Kingery at Triple-A ...

Kingery started the night just 4-for-40 on the season with three walks, two runs scored and an RBI. “We need Scotty, we know that, we have to get him right,” said Phillies manager Joe Girardi.

Scott Kingery never looked forward to a day off, especially after a tough day at the plate. So he was tortured by having nine months worth of off days until earlier this spring, and it wasn’t ...

The Phillies manager showed the umpire four changes as Scott Kingery trotted to second base for the first time in two months. Rhys Hoskins, for the first time since April, was a first baseman.

Kingery, 26, attempted to overhaul his entire approach at the plate this spring while everyone studied his every move. The game is hard enough; the Phillies had asked Kingery to do so much.

CLEARWATER, Fla. — The thoughts crept into Scott Kingery’s mind sometime in the afternoon, well before the players were even required to be on the field for batting practice. It was July.

The hardest ball Kingery has hit in 14 at-bats in the majors was a routine groundball to third base. That was 16 days ago. He was optioned to Triple A on May 3, then smashed a walk-off triple for ...