Monthly Archives: March 2009

Who is Making the Jump?

Posted on March 7, 2009 by

     Spring training is well underway, and I was wondering if any minor leaguers appear destined to make the jump to the majors.  Those with an outside shot at the beginning of ST were Happ, Carrasco, Mayberry, Marson, and Donald.

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Todays Game

Posted on March 5, 2009 by

After a good first 2 innings, Kyle Kendrick was blasted in the 3rd inning, giving up 4 runs, on 5 hits.  Antonio Bastardo fared no better against the tough U.S. lineup, giving up 5 runs (on 3 homers) in his … Continue reading →

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Falling Off the Radar

Posted on March 4, 2009 by

Andrew Carpenter had another awful outing today against the Canadien national team, going 2 innings and giving up 2 runs on 3 hits.  Most concerning were his four walks allowed.  While there had been a great deal of hope from … Continue reading →

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March 3rd Prospect-Related Link Dump

Posted on March 3, 2009 by

I included Happ here because he is still on prospect lists and is still under the rookie innings requirement. Don’t know about his service time, though. JA Happ likes to compete John Mayberry is big, runs fast Lou Marson reflects … Continue reading →

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Looking for a Lakewood correspondant

Posted on March 3, 2009 by

Updating this, since Jeff has come back aboard. I’m looking for someone to write the weekly Lakewood report this year, with the report coming on either Monday or Thursday. If you’d be interested, drop an email to phuturephillies at gmail … Continue reading →

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Off the grid, version 4.0

Posted on March 3, 2009 by

Or whatever version we’re on. I have to have my wisdom teeth taken out tomorrow. So I plan on ingesting quite a few pills and sleeping for 3-4 days, hence my absence here. If any of the contributors here want … Continue reading →

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My top 30 prospects for 2009

Posted on March 1, 2009 by

I was going to do a really long writeup, I started to, I started to really dig into it, and then for some reason, I kind of lost the drive to do it. That might be a bad sign going … Continue reading →

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