How fast can Gage Wood get here? The Phillies selected the University of Arkansas right-hander on Sunday night with the 26th overall pick in the 2025 MLB Draft. It is the first time the Phils have selected a college pitcher in the first round since 2014,

Eighteen days before the trade deadline, the Phillies might have resolved their bullpen crisis. They took right-handed fireballer Gage Wood, the kid who threw a no-hitter for Arkansas in the College World Series,

The selection of Gage Wood, along with an influx of other college pitchers, might be signaling change for the Phillies, both in the next couple of weeks and next couple of years.