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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

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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

Matt Veasey MINORS, PHILLIES

JoJo Romero named as Double-A Reading Fightin’ Phils POY

JoJo Romero, Reading Player of the Year(Photo: Baseball Betsy)The Reading Fightin’ Phils have been the Philadelphia Phillies Double-A minor league affiliates since their founding all the way back in 1968 when they were simply named the Reading Phillies.The relationship between the two teams is tied for the longest minor league affiliation in baseball.In 2008 the Philadelphia Phillies … Continue reading JoJo Romero named as Double-A Reading Fightin’ Phils POY