PHILADELPHIA -- Zack Wheeler expressed a desire this spring to finally win an NL Cy Young Award. He came close again.

PHILADELPHIA -- The Phillies added three starting pitchers to the 40-man roster on Tuesday night, protecting them from next month’s Rule 5 Draft: right-handers Mick Abel (Phillies’ No. 6 prospect), Jean Cabrera (No. 13) and Moisés Chace (No. 26). The Phillies are looking to create as much starting pitching depth

When the results of the NL Cy Young Award balloting are released on Wednesday, Philadelphia’s Zack Wheeler is highly likely to find himself with a top-two finish. Regardless of whether he wins, take a moment to ask yourself a surprising, big-picture question: Might Wheeler be a future Hall of Famer?

Season No. 32 of the Arizona Fall League is in the books, with the Salt River Rafters beating the Surprise Saguaros, 3-2, in the Championship Game on Saturday. It was another fall full of top prospects and top performances. Below is the 2024 MLB Pipeline All-AFL Team. This is based

The 2025 Baseball Writers’ Association of America Hall of Fame ballot was released on Monday. It is headlined by one of baseball's best hitters (Ichiro Suzuki), one of its best starting pitchers (CC Sabathia) and one of its best closers (Billy Wagner), each of whom could be in the same

When you’re as good as Andrew Painter can be on the mound, a rehab assignment can turn into an award-winning performance. After a two-year layoff following Tommy John surgery, the goal was for the No. 32 prospect in baseball to simply get his first competitive innings in the Arizona Fall

The 6 p.m. ET deadline to add players to their 40-man rosters and protect them from the Rule 5 Draft has come and gone. We've listed every organization's ranked prospects who are Rule 5-eligible and whether they were protected or not. There were four Top 100 prospects who required protection

The Phillies’ injuries and roster moves page will be updated throughout the offseason.

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PHILADELPHIA -- Asked about the chances the Phillies could acquire another superstar this offseason, Dave Dombrowski has often reminded people that the team already has a roster full of stars. Two of those stars are Zack Wheeler and Bryce Harper, and they both earned All-MLB honors on Thursday, as revealed

PHILADELPHIA – The Phillies wasted no time in hiring Brian Kaplan’s replacement as assistant pitching coach. The team announced Wednesday that Mark Lowy will join its Major League coaching staff. Kaplan had been the Phillies’ assistant pitching coach and pitching development director the past three seasons before the Diamondbacks announced

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For all 30 Major League teams, some of the biggest decisions of the offseason had to be made by Tuesday's deadline for setting 40-man rosters. Any player eligible for the Rule 5 Draft and not added to his organization’s roster by 6 p.m. ET now will be available to be

MLB’s best hitters were feted Tuesday night as the 2024 Silver Slugger Award winners were announced on MLB Network. The hitting hardware, which is voted on by Major League managers and coaches, is given to the top offensive player at each position in each league. That includes three outfielders (regardless

PHILADELPHIA -- People love to talk about the importance and value of starting pitchers who take the ball every five days and throw 200 or more innings in a season. The only pitcher in baseball who has thrown more innings the past five seasons than Phillies ace Zack Wheeler (829

SURPRISE, Ariz. – Mission accomplished. Andrew Painter arrived in the Arizona Fall League six weeks ago, having not pitched in game action since he sprained his elbow during a Spring Training appearance on March 1, 2023. He tried to rehab the injury before having Tommy John surgery that July, and

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The World Series is over, the Hot Stove is warming up and there are pumpkins and turkeys everywhere you look. Every team’s roster is in a bit of flux, but we still have an idea of what they might look like, what they might be trying to add, and what

Here are the top performers from the fifth week of AFL action:

PHILADELPHIA -- The Phillies announced a front office shakeup on Friday afternoon that gives them a new general manager, new player development director and -- eventually -- a new president of business operations. General manager Sam Fuld will become the Phillies president of business operations in May 2026, upon completion

The best of the Arizona Fall League took the field at Sloan Park on Saturday night for the Fall Stars Game. A plethora of baseball's best prospect got their chance to showcase their skills, including Tigers No. 6 prospect Thayron Lirizano, who was named the game's MVP after delivering a

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GLENDALE, Ariz. – Andrew Painter is just 13 innings into his “official” return to the competitive mound, but the Phillies right-hander has set the bar so high that another three no-hit innings don’t jump off the page. And an argument could be made that he didn't have the most impressive

Call it the mid-autumn classic. The Arizona Fall League’s Fall Stars Game arrives Saturday at Mesa’s Sloan Park at 8 p.m. ET/6 p.m. local, placing some of the game’s best prospects and the circuit’s best performers on the same field. The game will be broadcast on MLB Network and streamed