Dante Nori eyes promotion with Phillies after injury setback

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Last updated Oct 13, 2026

Dante Nori eyes promotion with Phillies after injury setback
Summary

Dante Nori, a 22-year-old prospect for the Philadelphia Phillies, aims for a major league promotion after recovering from a hip injury that limited his time on the field this season. Nori, who played for Team Italy in the World Baseball Classic, returned to form in the Arizona Fall League, seeking consistent at-bats to showcase his potential. The Phillies are evaluating their outfield options following a disappointing postseason exit, where the team struggled offensively. Nori’s performance in the Fall League could influence the Phillies' decisions on roster changes heading into next season.

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  • •Dante Nori was sidelined for over two months due to a hip fracture.
  • •He posted an.837 OPS in April while at Double-A Reading.
  • •Nori aims to leverage his Arizona Fall League experience for a major league promotion.
  • •The Phillies have questions to answer regarding their outfield for 2027.
  • •Nori contributes experience from the 2026 World Baseball Classic.
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  • 10:30 AMYahoo Sports — Phillies’ Outfielder Offers 4-Word Response On Major League Promotion
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The Philadelphia Phillies 22-year-old first rounder sent a message about his outlook as the team seeks outfield solutions.

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