Monthly Archives: July 2010

Reading Report July 15-20th

Posted on July 21, 2010 by

Reading got off to a horrible re-start immediately after the EL all-star game losing their first three games to Trenton (2 by one run) but rebounded to take three in a row after shutting out Trenton on Sunday. Matt Rizzotti … Continue reading →

Posted in 6. Reading | 12 Comments

Selling the Drama

Posted on July 21, 2010 by

It continues in Philly, with Vance Worley, 22, getting called up to the big club one day after Jamie Moyer went down with an elbow strain and Andrew Carpenter lasted one outing (3IP, 3ER) in his latest attempt with the … Continue reading →

Posted in Worley, Vance | 113 Comments

Around the System–Relievers, Top Half

Posted on July 21, 2010 by

Another look at how relievers are performing at the top half of the Phils minor league system as the trade deadline approaches.  Look for reliever updates for Lakewood, Williamsport and GCL this weekend or next week. Lehigh Valley Antonio Bastardo, 24, 7 games … Continue reading →

Posted in Around the System | 8 Comments

July 21 Discussion

Posted on July 21, 2010 by

I won’t even bother with the box scores. All anyone is going to discuss are the trade rumors surrounding Jayson Werth and Roy Oswalt and whoever else. So just have a go, no using fighting it.

Posted in Daily Discussion | 106 Comments

Carpenter Called Up, Kendrick Optioned

Posted on July 20, 2010 by

The Phillies optioned starter Kyle Kendrick to AAA Lehigh Valley after a very rough outing for him against the Cardinals last night that featured multiple mound visits by Rich Dubee.  Called up to fill in Kendrick’s roster spot is right … Continue reading →

Posted in Carpenter, Drew, Kendrick, Kyle | 14 Comments

July 20 Discussion

Posted on July 20, 2010 by

Another day, another roundup GCL Phillies won 5-4. Williamsport won 3-0. Clearwater lost 4-3. Reading won 6-1. Lehigh Valley won 10-8.

Posted in Daily Discussion | 60 Comments

Lakewood Weekly Report (7/12-7/18)

Posted on July 19, 2010 by

Recap: Lakewood went 3-3 on the week and still sit atop the SAL North with a 15-8 record, two games ahead of Delmarva.  Overall, they are 57-36.  Notable performances this week were Jiwan James‘ eclipsing the franchise record hit streak … Continue reading →

Posted in 4. Lakewood | 11 Comments

July 19th Discussion

Posted on July 19, 2010 by

A new week is upon us. First, Sunday’s scores Williamsport won 4-3. Lakewood lost 4-1 and lost 4-0. Reading won 4-0. Lehigh Valley lost 5-4. * Jiwan James sees his hitting streak snapped at 24 games * I don’t know … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Discussion | 38 Comments

Trade Chatter, July 19-25

Posted on July 18, 2010 by

If you must discuss potential trades, please do it in this post and don’t clutter other discussions with off topic comments. In my opinion, the Phillies should be protecting their top 10 or so prospects during the deadline, deal for … Continue reading →

Posted in Trade Discussion | 166 Comments

‘Pigs Weekend Update

Posted on July 18, 2010 by

Friday–Lehigh Valley lost their second straight game, post All Star break, this time 7-3 to Louisville.  An RBI single by Domonic Brown got the ‘Pigs on the board in the first inning and they then added 2 more in the … Continue reading →

Posted in 7. Lehigh Valley | 5 Comments