Category Archives: Spring Training 2011

On Mathieson and Stutes

Posted on March 28, 2011 by

I was going to make a comment, but didn’t want to bury it deep in the last post about all of the roster cuts. Mathieson and Stutes were drawing lots of interesting discussion, and I figured I’d share my thoughts … Continue reading →

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Three More Reassigned to Minor League Camp

Posted on March 27, 2011 by

The Phils have reassigned catchers Dane Sardinha and Tuffy Gosewisch, along with Josh Barfield to their Minor League Camp on Sunday.  This leaves Luis Castillo, Michael Martinez, Delwyn Young, and Pete Orr competing for two open roster spots as the Spring Training … Continue reading →

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Around the Horn

Posted on March 25, 2011 by

Time for a fresh post to throw around what has been going on in Clearwater this week.  The latest injury to Brad Lidge will clearly have an impact on how the roster is constructed next Friday.  While Madson and Contereras … Continue reading →

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Dave’s Clearwater Recap 22 March 2011

Posted on March 22, 2011 by

First off, apologies for not posting regularly.  While I had my iPad with the blogging app on it with me at the Complex several times, the combination of St. Patty’s Day, running into some old friends, cheap beer, and the … Continue reading →

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Workout Groups

Posted on March 21, 2011 by

While I wasn’t able to get a hard copy of this most recent workout groups, I was able to get an up to date list as of today.  It goes as follows: Group 1 AAA Catchers: Joel Naughton, John Suomi, … Continue reading →

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March 21st open discussion

Posted on March 21, 2011 by

Here is your new spot for spring training prospect chatter. As always, check out the blueclaws blog, which has good coverage of the minor league ST games, and also be sure and watch for updates from Dave and Gregg from … Continue reading →

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Dunedin Bound, Cloyd Impresses

Posted on March 20, 2011 by

The AA and AAA teams both played in Dunedin today with the AAA team taking a tough loss 3-2 when Matt Anderson gave up a run in the bottom of the 8th.  Jason Grilli and Mike Stutes both continued pitching well … Continue reading →

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News From Clearwater

Posted on March 19, 2011 by

A few notes and observations from my day at the Carpenter Complex today.  Tyson Gillies was not in the lineup again today and was in the dugout massaging and pointing to an area below the back of his knee that … Continue reading →

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2nd Round of Cuts

Posted on March 18, 2011 by

Seven more cuts were made by the Phils this morning including pitchers Mike Stutes, Vance Worley, Dan Meyer, Juan Perez, OF Brandon Moss, SS Freddy Galvis and 3B Jeff Larish.  Worley’s name is the only name that is really even debatable at … Continue reading →

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Dave’s Clearwater Observations, Day 1

Posted on March 17, 2011 by

Just some random notes from what I saw at the complex yesterday.  There were three games going on simultaneously, so I saw bits and pieces of all of them:

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