Clearwater Threshers Recap – 6/6/2018

The Clearwater Threshers (26-31) beat Daytona, 6-2.

Adonis Medina held the Tortugas to 2 runs on 3 hits and a walk in five innings.  He struck out six, but needed 83 pitches (50 strikes, 60.2%) to navigate those five innings.  Josh Tols (0.00) allowed 3 base runners and struck out 3 in two innings.  Will Hibbs (4.09) walked two in one inning of work.  Aaron Brown (5.28) gave up 2 hits in his one inning. Continue reading Clearwater Threshers Recap – 6/6/2018 →

2018 Draft Discussion: Day Three

The Phillies completed their portion of the 2018 Amateur Draft with the selection of 30 players Wednesday.

Draft picks and signings will be tracked on the 2018 Phuture Phillies Draft Tracker.

The 2018 Phuture Phillies Draft Selections are recorded here.  I had to delete extraneous comments to get to the voting data, but was able to reinsert them when finished.  The files have been inserted under the Draft tab for future reference.

Clearwater Threshers Recap – 6/5/2018

The Clearwater Threshers (25-31) beat Daytona, 9-3.

Connor Seabold held the Tortugas to 3 runs in 5.2 innings on 7 hits and a walk.  He struck out six.  Jake Hernandez (3.86) entered and stranded both base runners he inherited.  He struck out 3 of the 4 batters he faced in 1.1 innings.  J.D. Hammer (0-0, 0.00) retired all 3 batters he faced in his first inning of action this season.  Garrett Cleavinger (23.14) gave up a hit in his one inning, and recorded 5 strikes on the 6 pitches he threw. Continue reading Clearwater Threshers Recap – 6/5/2018 →

2018 Draft Discussion: Day Two

The Phillies selected Alec Bohm with their first round pick Monday.  They were idle until the fourth round Tuesday.  They had lost their second and third round picks when they signed free agents Carlos Santana and Jake Arrieta this off season. Continue reading 2018 Draft Discussion: Day Two →

2018 Draft Discussion: Day One

The Phillies used their first round pick to select Alec Bohm  out of Wichita State.  Bohm was the third pick overall, and the Phillies only pick on Day One.  The big right-handed third baseman stands 6’5 and weighs 225 lbs. Continue reading 2018 Draft Discussion: Day One →

Clearwater Threshers Recap – 6/4/2018

The Clearwater Threshers (24-31) lost to Daytona, 5-3.

Bailey Falter gave up 4 runs in 5.1 innings on 6 hits.  He struck out five and walked an uncharacteristic 4 batters.  He threw 95 pitches, 59 of which were strikes (62.1%).  Blake Quinn (3.24) gave up a run on a hit and 3 walks in 1.2 innings.  Alberto Tirado (3.24) tossed a perfect inning. Continue reading Clearwater Threshers Recap – 6/4/2018 →

2018 Phuture Phillies Draft Pick

Last week I asked you to post your pick if you were making the Phillies’ selection with the third overall pick in the Amateur Draft tonight.

The results are below.  Continue reading 2018 Phuture Phillies Draft Pick →

2018 Draft Discussion: June 3rd

This is the Phuture Phillies 2018 Draft Discussion for comments about the upcoming draft. Continue reading 2018 Draft Discussion: June 3rd →

Clearwater Threshers Recap – 6/3/2018

The Clearwater Threshers (24-30) swept a double header from Florida, 6-0 and 7-6 in eight innings.

Sixto Sanchez tossed a two-hitter in the seven-inning opener.   His FB ran 94-99 mph.  He threw just 72 pitches, 56 strikes (77.8%).  He started out on firs as he threw 40 pitches in his first four innings, 34 strikes to 6 balls.  Sanchez struck out five and walked two.  He threw 17 of 23 first pitch strikes (73.9%).  His game score was 79. Continue reading Clearwater Threshers Recap – 6/3/2018 →