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With the All-Star break in Philadelphia, Gage Wood headlines the NL Futures Game, Cristopher Sanchez is named the NL starter for Tuesday, while Jacob deGrom is scratched from a Sunday start with an elbow issue; Nathan Flewelling wins Futures Game MVP as midseason awards chatter begins.
Gage Wood, a 22-year-old Phillies pitching prospect, dazzled in the Futures Game with a 97.7 mph fastball and a broad mix of off-speed pitches, though he’s limited by a strict innings cap as the organization considers his future as a starter or possible late-season call-up; his development under staff and the Phillies’ long-term plan will determine how quickly he progresses from Double-A Reading.
The Phillies selected three college pitchers—Gage Wood, Cade Obermueller, and Cody Bowker—in the first three rounds of the 2025 MLB draft, emphasizing experience on the mound as part of their strategic focus, with the draft continuing through rounds 4 to 20.
Arkansas pitcher Gage Wood threw the third no-hitter in College World Series history, striking out 19 batters in a 3-0 victory over Murray State, setting a CWS record for strikeouts in a nine-inning game.
Gage Wood threw a historic no-hitter at the College World Series, the first in 43 years, and credited his success to his hard work and support from his coaches, especially his high school strength coach Price Holmes, who was present at the game.
Arkansas pitcher Gage Wood threw the third no-hitter in College World Series history, striking out 19 batters in a 3-0 victory over Murray State, setting a CWS record for strikeouts in a nine-inning game and joining a select group of pitchers with no-hitters in the tournament's history.
Gage Wood of Arkansas pitched the third no-hitter in Men's College World Series history, striking out 19 batters in a 3-0 victory over Murray State, setting a record for strikeouts in a nine-inning game.
Gage Wood pitched the third no-hitter in College World Series history, leading Arkansas to a 3-0 victory over Murray State, with a remarkable 19 strikeouts, in an intense Omaha game.
Hagen Smith, Arkansas baseball's best pitcher, started the game against Mississippi State and was dominant for two innings before his command started slipping. He still fought through five innings, though, and helped the Razorbacks win 6-2. Brady Slavens hit a two-run home run in the sixth inning, and Gage Wood closed out the game with five strikeouts in three innings. Caleb Cali had three hits, and Peyton Holt and Mason Neville made their first SEC starts due to injuries. Arkansas will try to clinch the series on Saturday night.