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Phuture Phillies 2018 Reader Top 30 Poll for the Phillies #30 Prospect

McKenzie Mills was your selection as the #29 prospect in the Phillies’ organization.

Mills received 34 of the 154 votes cast (22%). Jose Taveras finished second with 26 votes (17%), Jhordany Mezquita finished third with 18 votes (12%), Kevin Gowdy fourth (16, 10%), Simon Muzziotti fifth (12, 8%), and Victor Arano sixth(10, 6%).   Fourteen others received the other 38 votes.

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Open Discussion: Week of February 4, 2018

Pitchers and catchers report to Clearwater in ten days.  Over a couple dozen players are already here.

The hot  stove flame went out again, and collusion talk has turned to boycott talk.

The Commish has a another new plan for pace of play.

The Phillies signed a utility man, and a pitcher appears to be voluntarily retiring.

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Phuture Phillies 2018 Reader Top 30 Poll for the Phillies #29 Prospect

J.D. Hammer was your selection as the #28 prospect in the Phillies’ organization.

Hammer received 48 of the 219 votes cast (22%). Jose Taveras finished second with 30 votes (14%), McKenzie Mills finished third with 25 votes (11%), Jhordany Mezquita fourth (21, 10%), Victor Arano fifth (17, 8%), and Kevin Gowdy sixth(13, 6%).   Sixteen others received the other 65 votes.

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2018 Phillies Minor League Schedule

The schedule for Phillies’ minor league games is out.  This version is up to date as of January 12, 2018 and includes all games in the Northern Area. Continue reading 2018 Phillies Minor League Schedule

The “Unofficial” Start of Spring (Training)

The temperature in Clearwater was a little warmer Friday morning.  There was very little breeze as a handful of spectators, four to be exact, took up their positions to watch 31 ball players take to Robin Roberts Field at the Paul Owens Training Facility, a place I often refer to simply as the Complex. Continue reading The “Unofficial” Start of Spring (Training)

Phuture Phillies 2018 Reader Top 30 Poll for the Phillies #28 Prospect

Cole Irvin was your selection as the #27 prospect in the Phillies’ organization.

Irvin received 51 of the 222 votes cast (23%).  J.D. Hammer finished second with 43 votes (20%), Jose Taveras finished third with 22 votes (10%), McKenzie Mills fourth (16, 7%), Jhordany Mezquita fifth (15, &%), and Victor Arano sixth(13, 6%).   Seventeen others received the other 62 votes. Continue reading Phuture Phillies 2018 Reader Top 30 Poll for the Phillies #28 Prospect

Phuture Phillies 2018 Reader Top 30 Poll for the Phillies #27 Prospect

Drew Anderson was your selection as the #26 prospect in the Phillies’ organization.

Anderson received 64 of the 211 votes cast (30%).  J.D. Hammer finished second with (22 votes, 10%), Cole Irvin finished third with 21 votes (10%), Jose Taveras fourth (17, 8%), and Jhordany Mezquita, McKenzie Mills, and Victor Arano tied for fifth (10 each, 5%).   Seventeen others received the other 57 votes. Continue reading Phuture Phillies 2018 Reader Top 30 Poll for the Phillies #27 Prospect

Phuture Phillies 2018 Reader Top 30 Poll for the Phillies #26 Prospect

Spencer Howard was your selection as the #25 prospect in the Phillies’ organization.

Howard received 65 of the 217 votes cast (30%).  Drew Anderson finished second with 33 votes (15%). J.D. Hammer finished third (28 votes, 13%), Jose Tavera fourth (15, 7%), and Cole Irvin fifth (10, 5%).  Seventeen others received the other 66 votes. Continue reading Phuture Phillies 2018 Reader Top 30 Poll for the Phillies #26 Prospect

Phuture Phillies 2018 Reader Top 30 Poll for the Phillies #25 Prospect

Daniel Brito was your selection as the #24 prospect in the Phillies’ organization.

Brito received 79 of the 217 votes cast (36%). J.D. Hammer finished second with 28 votes (13%).  Spencer Howard finished third (21 votes, 10%), Jose Tavera fourth (16, 7%), Drew Anderson fifth (12, 6%), and McKenzie Mills sixth (10, 5%).  Fifteen others received the other 51 votes. Continue reading Phuture Phillies 2018 Reader Top 30 Poll for the Phillies #25 Prospect

Phuture Phillies 2018 Reader Top 30 Poll for the Phillies #24 Prospect

Francisco Morales was your selection as the #23 prospect in the Phillies’ organization.

Morales received 71 of the 236 votes cast (30%).  Daniel Brito finished second with 49 votes (21%), J.D. Hammer finished third with 21 votes (9%), and  Drew Anderson finished fourth with 17 votes (7%).  Seventeen others received the other 78 votes. Continue reading Phuture Phillies 2018 Reader Top 30 Poll for the Phillies #24 Prospect