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Viza Stymies Manatees, Threshers Win 12th, 6-1; April 23, 2016

Tyler Viza scattered seven singles as the Clearwater Threshers defeated the Brevard County Manatees 6-1 Saturday night.  The Threshers provided Viza a five run cushion in the first inning, and he made those runs stand up as he shutout the Manatees over a season-high 6.0 innings.   Continue reading Viza Stymies Manatees, Threshers Win 12th, 6-1; April 23, 2016

Garcia Dominant in Threshers 2-1 Victory; April 22, 2016

Elniery Garcia entered Friday’s game against the Brevard County Manatees with a 2-0 record and 0.00 ERA.  He allowed his first run of the season, but pitched seven, three-hit innings before turning a 1-1 game over to the bullpen.  Jesen Therrien closed out the Manatees and the Threshers pushed across a run to notch their 11th win. Continue reading Garcia Dominant in Threshers 2-1 Victory; April 22, 2016

Casimiro Picks up Third Win as Threshers Sweep Daytona; April 21, 2016

The Threshers completed a three-game sweep of the Daytona Tortugas behind six shutout innings from Ranfi Casimro.  The right hander was lifted after a 24-pitch sixth inning.  Alexis Rivero and Victor Arano combined to complete the shutout over the last three innings.  The Threshers pushed across an unearned run on Kyle Martin’s RBI single in the bottom of the sixth, just in time to make Casimiro the pitcher of record.  The win was Casimiro’s third in as many starts. Continue reading Casimiro Picks up Third Win as Threshers Sweep Daytona; April 21, 2016

Imhof Records First Win as Threshers Beat Daytona, 4-2; April 20, 2016

In game two of a three game series against Daytona, Matt Imhof shutout the Tortugas over six innings of one-hit ball.  Miguel Nunez was touched for a meaningless two-out, two-run home run in the ninth, but Imhof recorded his first win of the season. Continue reading Imhof Records First Win as Threshers Beat Daytona, 4-2; April 20, 2016

Eshelman Records First Win as Threshers Beat Daytona, 4-1; April 19, 2016

In a rematch of the 2015 FSL North Division Playoff, the Threshers got a measure of revenge against the team that eliminated them when Tom Eshelman shut down the Daytona Tortugas, 4-1.   Continue reading Eshelman Records First Win as Threshers Beat Daytona, 4-1; April 19, 2016

Box Score Recap – 4/11/2016

Lehigh Valley (0-2) at Rochester, postponed.

Reading (3-2) Raced out to an early lead and held on to beat Richmond, 8-5. Anthony Vasquez went 7.0 innings and gave up 2 ER on 6 hits, 0 BB, and 6 K.  Jeremy Bleich made it close over the last two innings. Continue reading Box Score Recap – 4/11/2016

Threshers Defeat Stone Crabs, 4-3; April 11, 2016

Tyler Viza made his Clearwater Threshers’ debut a memorable one with a 4-3 victory over the 2015 Florida State League Champion Charlotte Stone Crabs.  Viza (pronounced Veye-zah) threw 74 pitches in his 5.2 inning outing.  He was lifted in the sixth inning after a lead off single advanced to third on back-to-back ground outs.  Viza threw 54 strikes and allowed 4 hits, 3 runs, and 2 unearned runs.  He struck out 3 and walked none. Continue reading Threshers Defeat Stone Crabs, 4-3; April 11, 2016

2016 Spring Training, March 16th

The Phillies were scheduled off today as they prepare for their big St. Patrick’s Day game against the Tampa Bay Rays.

Two Class A groups faced the Pirates Class A teams at the Carpenter Complex.  I don’t have much velocity to report or game action for that matter.  But I have a lot of video. Continue reading 2016 Spring Training, March 16th

Florida Instructional League – Game #12; 10/15/2015

Today’s games signaled the end of Instructs.  It was quite a contrast from the 22-hit slug fest  on Monday.  Six Phillies’ pitchers shutout the Yankees on three hits and two walks. They recorded 16 strike outs.  The Yankees’ pitchers were almost as effective holding the Phillies to one run on three hits and three walks.  They also hit two batters.

The Phillies’ Nick Pivetta pitched a rehab inning.  Bradenton’s Cord Sandberg made an appearance and took five at bats as a DH.

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Florida Instructional League – Game #9; 10/10/2015

The Phillies traveled to the Blue Jays’ Englebert Complex Saturday but only played a couple innings before the game was called due to a steady drizzle.  Felix Paulino started and Dylan Cozens got an at bat before the game was postponed.  Since the game was shortened, I included some photos for your enjoyment.

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