Daily Archives: December 12, 2008

Phillies to concede the 2009 draft

Posted on December 12, 2008 by

Hyperbole! With the signing of Raul Ibanez, the Phillies forfeit their first round pick in 2009. Because they did not offer arbitration to any of their free agents, they won’t receive any compensation picks. So the Phillies will not pick … Continue reading →

Posted in 2009 Draft | 145 Comments

Reader Top 30; #9

Posted on December 12, 2008 by

Travis D’Arnaud took the number 8 spot in impressive fashion, receiving 161 of the 239 votes cast, a healthy margin for sure. Things are about to get real interesting now, as no player really stood out as a close 2nd … Continue reading →

Posted in Reader Top 30 -- 2009 | 78 Comments