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Best Starting Rotations Heading Into the 2026 Season

Starting pitching can make or break a team’s season, but the following clubs are hoping it’s the primer. These are the five best starting rotations in Major League Baseball as Opening Day 2026 approaches. No. 5 – Philadelphia Phillies Embed from Getty Images If Zack Wheeler was healthy and Aaron Nola wasn’t coming off an […]

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How JT Realmuto fits into plans for the Phillies beyond 2026: analytics, farm system timelines, & roster data explain his ongoing value.
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JT Realmuto Still Defines Future of the Phillies as 2026 Approaches

The conversation around JT Realmuto‘s Philadelphia Phillies future keeps gaining urgency as Philadelphia balances a win-now core with a farm system on the rise. Realmuto turns 35 during the 2026 season, yet the data say his impact stretches beyond a typical catcher’s aging curve. For a club chasing October consistency, the question is fit, not […]

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Phillies Sign No. 27 Overall Pick Dante Nori
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Phillies Sign No. 27 Overall Pick Dante Nori

The Philadelphia Phillies were able to sign their 2024 first-round pick Dante Nori on Tuesday. The outfielder was selected No. 27 overall in the MLB Draft out of Northville High School in Michigan. This is the fifth consecutive year that the Phillies used their first-round pick on a high school player. The previous players were […]

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