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The Miami Marlins are calling up Max Meyer, their top pitching prospect, to make his Major League debut on Saturday night against the Philadelphia Phillies. The 23-year old was the third overall pick of the Fish in the 2020 MLB First Year Player Draft out of the University of Minnesota.

Four Philadelphia Phillies prospects have found themselves on the prestigious Baseball America Top 100 Prospect List.  Their names should be familiar to Phillies fans: Andrew Painter, Mick Abel, Logan O’Hoppe, and Griff McGarry.  All four have been the talk of the minors this season and all four are worth paying attention to as the MLB trade deadline approaches.

By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Editor Big news in South Philly! No, not the renaming of a mediocre cheesesteak…

Embed from Getty Images By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Editor The Philadelphia Phillies announced a series of roster moves…

The Philadelphia Phillies selected Justin Crawford, son of former MLB’er Carl Crawford, with their first round pick in the 2022 MLB Draft

Posted by Mike Frohwirth (The following email was sent to Phillies General Manager Ruben Amaro, Jr. after the Opening Day…

Embed from Getty Images By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Editor Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Zack Wheeler’s name was noticeably…

Embed from Getty Images   By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Editor Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Kyle Schwarber and starting pitcher…

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Embed from Getty Images By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Editor Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter Bryce Harper was selected as…

Embed from Getty Images By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Editor The Philadelphia Phillies will be represented by a pair…

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Embed from Getty Images By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Editor Saturday was a big day for Phillies prospect Griff…

Embed from Getty Images Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Kyle Schwarber has been named the National League Player of the Month for…

Embed from Getty Images By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Editor The Philadelphia Phillies made a pair of roster moves…

Embed from Getty Images Per NBCSN’s Jim Salisbury, the Phillies are calling up power hitting 1B Darick Hall from Triple-A…

By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Editor The Philadelphia Phillies have placed starting pitcher Zach Eflin on the 15-day injured…

Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter Bryce Harper will need surgery to repair a broken thumb. Harper is expected to return to the lineup in six-to-eight weeks.

Philadelphia Phillies reliever Mark Appel, the 1st overall pick in the 2013 MLB Draft, moved from starter to reliever and it reignited his career. Appel is likely to make his Major League Baseball debut over the weekend against the San Diego Padres.

Mark Appel, the 1st overall pick in the 2013 MLB draft, has been promoted to the Big Leagues with the Philadelphia Phillies. Appel will be available out of the Phillies bullpen on Saturday against the San Diego Padres.

Jersey Shore BlueClaws pitcher Griff McGarry struck out a career high 13 in the ‘Claws 5-3 win over Brooklyn. McGarry is the 8th ranked prospect in the Philadelphia Phillies system according to MLB.

By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Editor Tuesday night was a massive night in Binghamton, NY.  Fans turned out in…

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder/designated hitter Bryce Harper has been unveiled as one of the top votegetters in the National League. Harper leads all National League designated hitters in votes for the MLB All Star Game in Los Angeles.

Recently demoted relief pitcher James Norwood has been traded to the Boston Red Sox, the Phillies announced on Saturday afternoon. Norwood was 1-0 with an 8.31 ERA in 20-appearences for the Phillies in 2022 before being designated for assignment.

Reading Fightin’ Phils catcher Logan O’Hoppe has been added to MLB’s Top 100 Prospect list. The 22-year old is leading Reading in multiple categories including home runs, RBI’s, and batting average.

Sport Talk Philly’s Michael Lipinski goes “Down on the Farm” and takes a look at how the top prospects in the Phillies farm system are fairing.

Andrew Painter, the Phillies top minor league prospect, made his first start for High-A Jersey Shore on Sunday. Painter showed why he’s the top prospect in the Phils system despite a a so-so outing.

Scott Kingery’s return to the Big Leagues is over.  The Phillies have reinstated starting pitcher Zack Wheeler from the paternity list and designated Kingrey for assignment. 

Philly (and Delco) Will Be Will Represented at the MLB Futures Game. Former Phillies’ shortstop Jimmy Rollins and Delco native Mike Scioscia will manage the AL and NL teams in the 2022 MLB Futures Game during the All Star festivites.