Cade Obermueller, a left-handed pitcher from the University of Iowa, is the No. 53 prospect. His dad, Wes Obermueller, was a second-round pick out of Iowa in 1999 and pitched in five MLB seasons.

Gage Wood is headed to Clearwater, Fla., to begin his professional baseball career. The Phillies announced on Tuesday that ...

The Philadelphia Phillies had a clear idea of the kind of prospects they were going to target early in the 2025 MLB Draft.

Don’t worry about your current needs — take who you believe to be the best player available. The player will probably need ...

At worst, Wood and Obermueller should be able to fill a bullpen spot when the rosters expand from 26 to 28 players in September. At best, both should be part of the Phillies' autumn aspirations. Why ...

The Philadelphia Phillies' intense focus on pitching in the MLB Draft raises questions about Aaron Nola's future in the ...

You want to get nuts? Let's get nuts. The Philadelphia Phillies just drafted two college pitchers, Gage Wood and Cade Obermueller, who could be ready to pitch in the bigs. Like, right now.

Marion High School grad Owen Puk had a couple of inconsistent college baseball seasons at Florida International University in Miami, as well as a missed season because of Tommy John surgery. But he ...

Day One of the Major League Baseball Draft was full of surprises on Sunday. The Washington Nationals kicked off the draft by taking Oklahoma high school shortstop Eli Willits with the first overall ...

Fourteen of the Phils' picks, including first eight, were pitchers and assistant GM Brian Barber explains why.

Obermueller, a lefty pitcher from Iowa City, Iowa, was selected in the 19th round of the 2024 MLB Draft by the Texas Rangers. Rather than join the MLB ranks, though, he decided to instead come back to ...