Monthly Archives: August 2010

Marti Wolever to leave the Phillies?

Posted on August 21, 2010 by

Update –> Former Phillies writer Andy Martino says the Mets have no plans to interview/pursue Wolever this winter. According to this article, by a CSN reporter I’ve never heard of, Marti Wolever is reportedly thinking about moving on to a … Continue reading →

Posted in 03. Draft Central | 46 Comments

Tyson Gillies Arrested

Posted on August 20, 2010 by

UPDATE: The Phillies have released a statement that reads, “The Phillies have confirmed today that Tyson Gillies was arrested on a drug possesion charge arising out of an alleged incident that was alleged to have occurred in June. Because this … Continue reading →

Posted in Gillies, Tyson | 107 Comments

August 20th Discussion

Posted on August 20, 2010 by

Sorry about the lack of a daily posting yesterday. Life keeps getting in the way of my minor league baseball obsession. We’re back and better than ever on this mid August Friday. Only a few more weeks left in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Box Score Recap | 71 Comments

Lehigh Valley Weekly Report

Posted on August 19, 2010 by

A 2-5 week for Lehigh Valley, who continue to play miserably and are 48-76, in 5th place of the Northern Division of the International League, 25 games behind division leading Scranton. Leaders– Hitting–Andy Tracy is 2nd in walks (59)and 7th … Continue reading →

Posted in 7. Lehigh Valley | 12 Comments

Mailbag?

Posted on August 18, 2010 by

Got a question for me about the draft or my writeup? Have questions about specific prospects? Let’s do a mailbag. Any topic is on the table, just try and ask me specific questions, not just “which players do you like” … Continue reading →

Posted in Mailbag | 2 Comments

August 18th Discussion

Posted on August 18, 2010 by

There were games last night. So we have box scores. GCL Phillies won 8-3. A bunch of guys played in the NYPL all star game. Lakewood lost 4-3. Clearwater box (game is in a delay, I’m setting this up before … Continue reading →

Posted in Box Score Recap | 74 Comments

Utley Activated, Dobbs DFA

Posted on August 17, 2010 by

In what can be described as a mild surprise, it is Greg Dobbs and not Domonic Brown losing their spot on the Phils 25 man roster with the activation of Chase Utley.  The fact that Dobbs continues to hit under … Continue reading →

Posted in Transactions | 29 Comments

August 17 Review

Posted on August 17, 2010 by

Just a reminder, use this spot for discussion of last night’s games. Post all draft stuff in the Draft Wrap-Up post. Thanks. GCL Phillies won 7-6. Lakewood lost 4-2. Clearwater lost 9-2 and won 6-4. Lehigh Valley lost 7-4. This … Continue reading →

Posted in Box Score Recap | 44 Comments

2010 Draft Wrap-Up

Posted on August 16, 2010 by

As we inch closer to the midnight deadline, it appears the Phillies are done signing picks for the 2010 draft, which means I can write my final wrap-up piece. As you know, I’m a big draft fan, I love the … Continue reading →

Posted in 2010 Draft | 214 Comments

2010 Draft Signing Deadline Day

Posted on August 16, 2010 by

The deadline to sign draft picks is midnight on Monday night, and the Phillies have some work to do. I figured it would be good to go over what the Phillies have done so far, and what I expect them … Continue reading →

Posted in 2010 Draft | 208 Comments