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.
Continue reading Phuture Phillies 2018 Reader Top 30 Poll for the Phillies #29 Prospect
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 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)
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
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
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
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
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
It’s just two-and-a-half weeks until pitchers and catchers report to Clearwater. Some players are as anxious as we fans.
The hot stove ratcheted up above a simmer as the Brewers engineered a blockbuster deal with the Marlins and then signed the biggest free agent deal so far this winter. The Phillies, on the other hand, made a small splash with their own minor league free agent signing.
The Phillies announced some more international free agent acquisitions, and I found a dozen or so more that were posted to their transactions log recently from as far back as July 2017.
About 20 players are already in Clearwater, and another half dozen or more are expected to arrive this week.
The Phillies conducted a massive baseball operations meeting this week.
Kyle Young was your selection as the #22 prospect in the Phillies’ organization.
Young received 51 of the 206 votes cast (25%). Francisco Morales finished second with 48 votes (23%), Daniel Brito finished third with 32 votes (16%), and J.D. Hammer finished fourth with 16 votes (8%). Eighteen others received the other 59 votes. Continue reading Phuture Phillies 2018 Reader Top 30 Poll for the Phillies #23 Prospect
