The Phillies were active on the international market when the 2026 signing period opened in January, headlined by the No. 3 prospect in the class, Francisco Renteria. After signing the outfielder for $4 million, the organizational buzz around him is already palpable. So MLB Pipeline talked to international scouting director

MLB Pipeline's Top 100 prospects list for 2026 was just released last week, and the Phillies have three players on it: shortstop Aidan Miller (No. 23), right-hander Andrew Painter (No. 28) and outfielder Justin Crawford (No. 53). Miller, Painter and Crawford look ready to make an impact in the big

The Phillies have three prospects on MLB Pipeline's 2026 Top 100 Prospects list, released last week: shortstop Aidan Miller (No. 23), right-hander Andrew Painter (No. 28) and outfielder Justin Crawford (No. 53). But prospect development is all about the future, and with Painter and Crawford especially set to graduate to

PHILADELPHIA -- Though the Phillies may once again be leaning heavily on a veteran core in 2026, they've also been open this offseason about their desire to infuse some youthful energy into the roster. Well, a quick look at MLB Pipeline's Top 100 Prospects list for 2026 bodes well for

Highly touted Phillies prospect Justin Crawford was among the 27 players announced as non-roster invitees to Spring Training by the club on Friday. Crawford's invite comes as no surprise, given the Phillies' openness this offseason about wanting him to be their everyday center fielder in 2026.

When the Phillies acquired Bobby Abreu in November 1997, he already had 74 Major League games under his belt. It had taken him six years to climb through the Astros’ farm system to get there before capitalizing on his potential as he became a two-time All-Star and an eventual member

From bat-to-ball ability to speed, arm strength and defensive feel, the Phillies' farm system features prospects flashing loud tools that should give them a chance to impact games at the highest level. Here’s a look at the Phillies prospects with the best individual tools in the system:

PHILADELPHIA -- A week after the Phillies’ 2025 season ended at Dodger Stadium, Phillies president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski spoke about the future at Citizens Bank Park. Who’s coming back? Who’s not? Who might be the new faces on the roster?

One question has followed Aidan Miller since his days as a Florida prep star: will he stick at shortstop long term? The 6-foot-1, 205-pound infielder shifted to third base as he physically matured in high school, but when the Phillies selected MLB's No. 32 prospect in the first round of

With the Draft Lottery in the books, the 2026 MLB Draft order is now in place, with some changes possible based on free-agent signings. The lottery didn’t impact the Phillies’ placement in the Draft order, since they were a playoff team, but between the top of the Draft being set

The Winter Meetings begin Monday in Orlando, Fla., and prospects are certain to be on the shopping list for some clubs. Which team will get the best holiday-season deal? Who has the prospect capital to make that kind of deal happen?

The Phillies' outfield seems set for a shakeup this winter, and however that shakes out, it seems like Justin Crawford will be in the mix for a roster spot come Spring Training. The club’s No. 3 prospect (MLB No. 54), the 21-year-old Crawford has little left to prove in the

Further development is the name of the game when it comes to the Arizona Fall League. But you’ll always take a championship as well. The Phillies sent a competitive group to the desert in 2025, one that helped the Surprise Saguaros secure their sixth conseuctive AFL Championship Game appearance and

PHILADELPHIA -- The Phillies on Tuesday added top prospect Andrew Painter -- and two other high-ranking prospects -- to their 40-man roster. Along with Painter, the club also selected the contracts of outfielder Gabriel Rincones Jr. (Philadelphia's No. 9 prospect) and right-hander Alex McFarlane (No. 20). The moves came ahead

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- All season long, Surprise manager Jesus Azuaje watched his players pick each other up. So when the Saguaros were down by four runs in the sixth inning of the Arizona Fall League Championship Game, he knew they’d just keep competing together. The team made up of Brewers,

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Phillies center fielder Dante Nori was in the starting lineup for the Surprise Saguaros in their Arizona Fall League opener on Oct. 7. He picked up his first hit in his second at-bat and, when he was thrown out trying to steal, felt a little tweak. In

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- The ball flies in Arizona. Prospects love hitting in the thin air, as they're perpetually rewarded for tapping into loft and crushing pitches a long ways. But sometimes, you have to get creative. Dante Nori's first Fall League home run during Surprise's 8-0 win over Salt River

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The jump from high school ball -- especially if you’re coming from a cold-weather state like Michigan -- to pro ball can be a huge one. But Phillies’ No. 6 prospect Dante Nori seemed to handle it just fine, going from his Northville High School program outside of Detroit right