Otto Kemp, an undrafted Division II prospect who signed a free-agent minor league deal with the Phillies in 2022, got three hits in his third game in the majors, first at home.

Kemp had been waiting a while. A lifetime for his major-league debut, Saturday in Pittsburgh. Perhaps just as long to lay down a good bunt.

For the Phillies to get back to where they were in 2022, they'll need this next wave of prospects to give them more than they’ve gotten from the last one.

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After snapping a five-game skid, Manager Rob Thomson reflects on the Philadelphia Phillies’ resilience, with Otto Kemp’s first MLB hit playing a pivotal role in their thrilling walk-off victory against the Chicago Cubs.

Brandon Marsh singled home the winning run in the 11th inning after the Phillies used two bunt hits to load the bases and beat the Chicago Cubs 4-3 on Monday night.

When Otto Kemp got a knock on his hotel door at 11 p.m. on Friday night, he opened it to find a trio of Lehigh Valley coaches on the other side.

Otto Kemp recorded the first three hits of his major-league career Monday night, helping power a 4-3 Phillies victory in 11 innings.

Otto Kemp, an undrafted rookie, made a stunning MLB debut, driving the Philadelphia Phillies to a 4-3 victory over the Chicago Cubs in extra innings.

The Philadelphia Phillies' roster move of bringing up Keaton Anthony to Triple-A could be bad news for Bryce Harper, as the move is likely a long-term one in Triple-A.