The love is pouring in for a big-name Phillies prospect as spring training fast approaches. And no, it's not Andrew Painter, whose big fastball and mostly successful rehab from Tommy …
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Phillies contract extension candidates: Are any impending free agents longterm pieces?
by myphillyconnection 67 viewsThe Phillies will be getting some sweet relief soon. After the 2026 season, assuming MLB's impending labor issues don't completely upend the current league's financial system, the Phillies are going …
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MLB trade rumors: Potential suitors for a Nick Castellanos trade emerging
by myphillyconnection 69 viewsThe Phillies want nothing to do with Nick Castellanos. Despite the fact that he's been one of their better postseason hitters in recent memory, and that the team is on …
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Prospect watch: Phillies land 3 in MLB top 100, Andrew Painter no longer franchise best
by myphillyconnection 71 viewsThe Phillies have been criticized of late for having a top-heavy farm system, and MLB.com's most recent pre-season rankings of the sport's top 100 prospects more or less confirms that. …
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Phillies’ Zack Wheeler is throwing again after blood clot, thoracic outlet syndrome shut down his 2025
by myphillyconnection 64 viewsZack Wheeler is throwing a baseball again. He isn't stepping forward from a mound just yet, Phillies manager Rob Thomson said Tuesday, but the veteran righthander is tossing from 90 …
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Dave Dombrowski sets expectations for rest of Phillies’ offseason: ‘I think we’re content with where we are’
by myphillyconnection 66 viewsPhillies president Dave Dombrowski sounded like he was set to run it back again for 2026, maybe not by choice, but given the circumstances. The club lost out on Bo …
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Aidan Miller rises to one of baseball’s best prospects, Phillies net 4 in another prospect top 100
by myphillyconnection 64 viewsIt's prospect season, as several outlets are publishing their own rankings of the best young players in baseball ahead of spring training next month. Not long after MLB.com rolled out …
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Harrison Bader signs with Giants, cementing Phillies’ outfield plan
by myphillyconnection 70 viewsHarrison Bader has a deal with the San Francisco Giants, axing any hopes of a return back to the Phillies. Bader is getting two years from the Giants, per The …
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Can Phils ace Zack Wheeler return to Cy Young form after thoracic outlet surgery?
by myphillyconnection 64 viewsWith pitchers and catchers reporting to spring training in less than three weeks, there's genuine concern about a Phillies starting rotation that brings back its top four from a group …
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Are the Phillies better or worse (on paper) heading into 2026?
by myphillyconnection 71 viewsMost of the core pieces of the Phillies roster will be the same in 2026. After winning 96 games and then losing three out of four to the Dodgers for …