Monthly Archives: March 2010

Phils Sign Fogg and Taubenheim

Posted on March 31, 2010 by

The Phillies announced the signing of two pitchers today, Ty Taubenheim and Josh Fogg.  I am not quite sure where Fogg fits in after being released by the Mets but the 33 year old Fogg  may be fighting for the last … Continue reading →

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News and Notes

Posted on March 30, 2010 by

Some info on the Lehigh Valley and Reading rosters, with most information coming courtesy of Jeff Schuler, the Lehigh Valley beat writer for the Morning Call.  The following players were transferred from the Lehigh Valley roster to the Reading roster: Pitchers … Continue reading →

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SONAR Top 30 prospects lists posted

Posted on March 30, 2010 by

If you head on over to the SONAR Scores archives, you can check out the top 30 lists churned out by SONAR, as well as notable players in each org who didn’t make the top 30 and how they scored. … Continue reading →

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Spring Training Mailbag

Posted on March 29, 2010 by

I would like to start by thanking everyone for taking the time to respond to my earlier post.  I received good constructive criticism along with helpful ideas for the future.  Also a lot of you took the opportunity to ask … Continue reading →

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12 Released by the Phils

Posted on March 29, 2010 by

The Phillies released twelve minor leaguers today as Minor League rosters begin to take shape with one week to go before opening day.  Those released from the organization include: Pitcher Joe Bisenius–The Phils 12th round pick in the 2004 draft … Continue reading →

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Roster Cuts

Posted on March 28, 2010 by

OF John Mayberry, Jr, was optioned to Triple A Lehigh Valley, while Catcher Dane Sardinha and SS Ozzie Chavez were re-assigned to Minor League Camp today by the Phils. Mayberry was a good Spring, hitting .289 with a homer a … Continue reading →

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Updated Minor League Workout Groups

Posted on March 26, 2010 by

Thanks to reader “TJ” for supplying me with the latest update, which came on March 23rd. Click here to see the image. I uploaded it to Google Photos and checked it on another browser, but if you have trouble viewing … Continue reading →

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Lakewood and Clearwater roster discussion

Posted on March 26, 2010 by

I’m short on time today, but I wanted to post an open discussion thread on the Lakewood/Clearwater rosters, since we did something similar for Reading and Lehigh Valley a little while back. So, what do we think the starting lineup … Continue reading →

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Michael Schwimer cameo on ESPN

Posted on March 24, 2010 by

With the bases loaded and two out, Michael Schwimer was summoned in to try and put out the fire. And sure enough, he did, striking out Gregor Blanco on what looked like a hard slider on the outside corner. The … Continue reading →

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SONAR scores, the pitchers

Posted on March 24, 2010 by

I’m back with the promised pitching numbers spit out by good ole SONAR. Unlike the position players, where it was appropriate to cover each position individually, I’m going to break down all of the pitchers together. But instead of 25, … Continue reading →

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