Lehigh Valley romped and the GCL Phillies swept a double header.  The rest of the affiliates dropped their games.

The IronPigs’ Eshelman pitched well and the offense was provided on 4 long balls from Kingery, Crawford, Pullin, and Hoskins.

Reading rallied to tie, but Jeff Singer couldn’t keep the Phils in the game.

Clearwater could only score one run in a 14-inning loss.

Lakewood dug a hole and couldn’t climb all the way out.

Williamsport dropped an extra inning game.

And, the GCL Phillies out-pitched their opponent in both games of a double header. Continue reading Box Score Recap – 8/9/2017 →

Lehigh Valley lost when their late innings rally fell short,  Hoskins hit #28.

Reading won on the road in ten innings.

Clearwater followed yesterday’s 11-run outburst with a shutout.

Lakewood and Williamsport dropped one-run games.

The GCL Phillies blasted the GCL Pirates while four young pitchers shined bright. Continue reading Box Score Recap – 8/8/2017 →

The organization went oh-fer last night with a variety of losses.

Lehigh Valley couldn’t hold onto a small early lead.  Clearwater couldn’t hold onto a large early lead.

Reading and Lakewood were never really in their games.

The GCL Phillies lost on a walk off.  And Williamsport was postponed. Continue reading Box Score Recap – 8/7/2017 →

Lehigh Valley lost in ten innings.  Jose Taveras tossed six shutout innings but walked six.

Jake Waguespack threw seven quality innings before the bullpen faltered.

Ranger Suarez and three relievers pitched a shutout.  Pujols and Campbell homered.

Lakewood won in ten innings.  Adonis Medina pitched six, one-run innings.

Williamsport lost, Malvin Matos homered. Continue reading Box Score Recap – 8/6/2017 →

Sixto Sanchez made his Clearwater debut last night and began the learning process at the higher level.  He gave up his career high in hits, his stateside high in runs, and his season low in strike outs as the Threshers lost.

Lehigh lost in spite of HRs from Hoskins (27), Florimon (9), and Crwaford (12).

Reading rallied to support Anderson, Tromp hit his 14th HR.

Green and Laird hit HRs in Clearwater’s loss.

Paulino pitched well in a losing effort for Lakewood.

Williamsport won behind Will Stewart.  Nick Maton hit his first professional HR.

The GCL Phillies lost in 11 innings.  That’s 4 half innings of that new extra inning stuff.   Continue reading Box Score Recap – 8/5/2017 →

Lehigh Valley was beaten soundly in Tom Eshelman’s return in a rain-shortened, five inning game.

Reading was trounced.  The best pitching performance of the game was turned in by Harold Martinez.

Clearwater was led by Franklyn Kilome and a 12-hit attack.  Sixto Sanchez is expected to make his High-A debut Saturday.  (If he does, he’s equally likely to open the Threshers’ home stand next Friday, and then pitch game four of the St. Lucie Mets series on the following Thursday, also known as day 4 of Tebow-mania in central Florida.)

Lakewood provided Bailey Falter adequate support in a rout.  Darick Hall hit his 21st HR.

Williamsport was rained out.

The GCL Phillies lost on 2 late runs.  Elniery Garcia gave up an unearned run in 3.0 rehab innings and Jose Gomez went 1-3 with an RBI in a rehab start at shortstop. Continue reading Box Score Recap – 8/4/2017 →

Lehigh Valley lost. Joe DeNato started and Zach Eflin relieved. J.P. Crawford hit his 11th HR.

Reading  won a rain-shortened game.  Tyler Viza pitched well.

Clearwater won.  New guys McKenzie Mills, J.D. Hammer, and Seth McGarry teamed with Trevor Bettencourt for the win.  Cornelius Randolph completed a come back with a 2-run double in the seventh inning.

Lakewood walked off on Daniel Brito’s bases-loaded, 3-run triple.  Mauricio Llovera and Jonathan Hennigan combined to throw a three-hitter.

Williamsport won as Spencer Howard, Connor Seabold, and Damon Jones limited Batavia to one run.

The GCL Phillies swept a double header from the GCL Yankees East as Ethan Lindow, Bailey Cummings, Jakob Hernandez, and Ben Brown combined to pitch a 2-hitter in the first game; and Jhordany Mezquita and Victor Sobil combined to pitch a 2-hitter in the second game.  Cummings made his debut.  D.J. Stewart hit his first professional HR. Continue reading Box Score Recap – 8/3/2017 →

Lehigh Valley won, Rhys Hoskins tied the franchise’s single-season record of 26 home runs with 2 last night.  The record was set in 2009 by Andy Tracy, the Phillies Minor League Hitting Instructor.

Reading  lost, Malquin Canelo hit his 5th HR.

Clearwater had the night off.

Lakewood won again, Mickey Moniak had 3 RBI.

Williamsport lost in a walk off, Adam Haseley had 2 hits and 2 RBI.

The GCL Phillies beat the GCL Yankees East behind a combined 7-inning no-hitter by 17-year old Francisco Morales and Oscar Marcelino. Continue reading Box Score Recap – 8/2/2017 →

Jose Taveras won his Lehigh Valley debut,

Reading and Clearwater blew 2-run leads in the final two innings.

Lakewood romped, Austin Listi hit 2 HRs, Darick Hall hit his 20th.

Williamsport came from behind in the seventh, Cole Stobbe hit his 7th HR.

The GCL Phillies beat the GCL Blue Jays, Jake Holmes hit 2 HRs, Quincy Nieporte hit a grand slam. Continue reading Box Score Recap – 8/1/2017 →

Elniery Garcia made a rehab start for the GCL Phillies, who lost after he exited the game.

Lehigh Valley and Reading had the night off.

Clearwater rallied behind Carlos Duran and Jose Pujols.

Lakewood and Williamsport lost one-run games. Continue reading Box Score Recap – 7/31/2017 →