Monthly Archives: June 2007

Durbin it is

Posted on June 25, 2007 by

The Phillies announced JD Durbin would get the call Friday against the Mets. Talk about being thrown into the fire. Durbin is out of options, so if he bombs out as a starter, they might try to stash him in … Continue reading →

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Midseason Review, Part 3

Posted on June 25, 2007 by

We’ll finish it off today, with 20 prospects left. Starting from the ground up… B Jarrod Freeman, RHP – Freeman was and still is a promising arm, but it didn’t work out for him in Lakewood. He got battered around, … Continue reading →

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DSL Early Season Update

Posted on June 24, 2007 by

The DSL season is now a few weeks old and we are starting to get a picture of who are the top performers on the team if not the top prospects.  First of all, here are links to the team … Continue reading →

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Ok, so who’s next?

Posted on June 24, 2007 by

Jon Lieber hit the DL, and from the way it looks, he won’t be back for a while. I have to think Gillick is scrambling to try and trade for a starter at this point, but will probably have to … Continue reading →

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Interview with yours truly

Posted on June 22, 2007 by

My blog was selected at bloginterviewer.com and I was asked to fill out some simple questions. If you’re curious what I had to say, you can check it out here.

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Midseason Review, Part 2

Posted on June 22, 2007 by

We’ll cover another batch of prospects today, looking at how they’ve fared in the first half of 2007. Again, a few reminders. The grades listed below were the grades assigned to the player prior to the start of this season, … Continue reading →

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Ottawa Lynx Week Eleven

Posted on June 22, 2007 by

Ottawa played the remaining three games of their four game series with Columbus and took on the Toledo Mud Hens, again a four game series, to finish off week eleven of the 2007 season. The Lynx took two of the … Continue reading →

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New layout

Posted on June 21, 2007 by

Thoughts? The old layout was really starting to bug me because the categories were all jumbled together and it was tougher to navigate. The main column here is a bit more narrow, but I think it’s more visually pleasing. I … Continue reading →

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Cardenas and Carrasco heading to Futures Game

Posted on June 21, 2007 by

Link Nice choices, I’d say they represent our best pitching prospect and position prospect. The game is Sunday, July 8th, and will be televised on ESPN 2 at 4 Eastern. Congrats to Carlos and Adrian.

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Phillies will sign Jacob Diekman

Posted on June 21, 2007 by

Diekman, the team’s 30th round pick, looks likely to sign. The Phillies took him as the 18th pick in the draft’s 30th round. He was the 923rd player selected overall. Immediately after the draft, Diekman planned to continue to play … Continue reading →

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