Phillies Broadcast Updates: Davis in Dugout, Streaming Options & More for 2026

Ben Davis's Dugout Role

Ben Davis, part of the Phillies’ broadcast team since 2015, will be in the dugout for key series, offering insights on the Automated Ball-Strike Challenge System. Alexandra Matcham, VP of content for NBC Sports Philadelphia, believes Davis’s experience as a former catcher will enhance viewers' understanding of the replay system.

Broadcast Team Changes

Taryn Hatcher's departure led to Davis taking on additional responsibilities. The broadcast booth remains largely unchanged, with Tom McCarthy returning for his 20th season. John Kruk, Ruben Amaro Jr., and Cole Hamels will also contribute.

Streaming and TV Coverage

NBC Sports Philadelphia will televise 148 games, with potential for more on NBC10 if the Phillies contend late in the season. Streaming options include:

Radio Coverage

Scott Franzke and Larry Andersen will continue to call games on 94.1 WIP, the team’s flagship radio station.

To provide expert analysis on the Automated Ball-Strike Challenge System from a catcher's perspective.

Apple TV+, Netflix, and Peacock will all stream select games.

Phillies fans have several options to watch and listen to games in 2026. Ben Davis's new role should enhance TV broadcasts, while streaming services offer alternative viewing methods. Stay updated on game schedules and streaming availability to not miss any action.

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