Randolph, Moniak, Bohm, Haseley at Reading end of June 2019(photo credit: George Young Jr)Many fans of the Philadelphia Phillies make the trip to FirstEnergy Stadium in Reading, Pennsylvania at some point. Roughly 75-80 miles northwest of Philly, those fans make the trip to watch the Reading Fightin’ Phils, the club’s Double-A minor league affiliate.Minor league baseball has its own attractions, with … Continue reading Reading Fightin Phils feature four top Phillies draft picks
2019 season opens for Phillies rookie-level Williamsport Crosscutters
The Philadelphia Phillies short-season affiliates in the New York-Penn League, the Williamsport Crosscutters, will begin play for the 2019 season tonight (Friday) at historic Bowman Field in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The Phillies minor league affiliates at the Triple-A (Lehigh Valley), Double-A (Reading), High-A (Clearwater), and Low-A (Lakewood) levels have been competing for more than two months now. The NY-Penn … Continue reading 2019 season opens for Phillies rookie-level Williamsport Crosscutters
Phillies select Bryson Stott in first round, 40 players total, in 2019 MLB Draft
Bryson Stott was Phillies 2019 first round pickAfter three days, the 2019 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft is now finally complete. The Philadelphia Phillies selected 40 players in total, and will now begin the process of negotiating contracts and then assigning players to their minor league system.The Phillies, who had no second round pick this year due … Continue reading Phillies select Bryson Stott in first round, 40 players total, in 2019 MLB Draft
Alec Bohm at top of latest Phillies Top 20 Prospects rankings
The Phillies Nation official Top 20 Philadelphia Phillies prospect ranking is being updated here based on a survey of select members of our current staff taken as Spring Training wound down back in late March. Taking part in the survey were Editorial Director Tim Kelly, lead writer Matthew Veasey (yours truly) and staff writers Alec Whitaker and Drew Rhoades. We each presented … Continue reading Alec Bohm at top of latest Phillies Top 20 Prospects rankings
First round of a dozen spring cuts leaves Phillies with 49 players in big-league camp
Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'6A40RaOtST9Ro8wcAk5Lrw',sig:'OX_ASyHuqPCbbvxIuj-FTbabO_clNIBJwgxZ1CzfYDg=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'999457774',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsEnyel De Los Santos was among first dozen Phillies reassignmentsThe Philadelphia Phillies dropped an 8-2 decision on Monday to the visiting Tampa Bay Rays at Spectrum Field in Clearwater, Florida. With that game in the books the club has now officially passed the halfway point of its Grapefruit League … Continue reading First round of a dozen spring cuts leaves Phillies with 49 players in big-league camp
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