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The Phillies announced 21-year-old infield prospect Aidan Miller underwent a minimally invasive radiofrequency ablation for lumbar discogenic pain and facet inflammation, leaving him out 6–8 weeks and delaying any potential major-league action this season; Miller is a top prospect whose path to the majors could be affected by this injury and related roster considerations.
J.T. Realmuto exited with left-wrist soreness after a line drive hit and had a negative X-ray, with the team suggesting he may sit again as Philadelphia gears up for a six-game homestand vs. the Padres. At the same time, top prospect Aidan Miller remains sidelined by chronic back issues, with club officials prioritizing rehab and long-term health, leaving a potential MLB debut delayed into 2026 and possibly beyond.
The article discusses Phillies' team updates including the need for a third starting pitcher for the playoffs, highlights Aidan Miller's performance, and covers recent team news such as player injuries and game results.
Aidan Miller, a 19-year-old shortstop from Florida, has been selected by the Philadelphia Phillies as the 27th overall pick in the 2023 MLB Draft. Miller, who missed his senior season due to a hand injury, has reached an agreement with the Phillies pending a physical examination. Coming from a baseball family, Miller is eager to begin his professional career and is excited to join the Phillies organization.
The Philadelphia Phillies selected Aidan Miller, a highly touted high school shortstop from J.W. Mitchell High School in Trinity, Florida, with the 27th overall pick in the 2023 MLB Draft. Miller, who is known for his impressive hitting abilities, is expected to sign with the Phillies despite having committed to play college baseball at Arkansas. He is the first high school infielder the Phillies have chosen in the first round since 2015 and is considered the 13th-best prospect in the draft by MLB Pipeline.
The Philadelphia Phillies selected high school infielder Aidan Miller from J.W. Mitchell High School in Florida as their first-round pick in the 2023 MLB draft. Miller, a right-handed hitter with raw power, played shortstop in high school but has recently shifted to third base. He is the fourth consecutive high school player chosen in the first round by the Phillies since 2020. The team lost their second- and fifth-round picks due to signing Trea Turner. Day 2 of the draft, including Rounds 3-10, will begin on Monday.