It's time for me to end speculation as to whom I believe the Phillies should select with that #1 overall draft selection. For me, that pick is University of Florida left-handed pitcher A.J. Puk.Puk is a Junior majoring in Criminology at Florida, but his degree is likely going to have to wait a bit. After he … Continue reading Phillies draft prediction: Pitcher A.J. Puk
Phillies early 2016 MLB Draft preview
Over the course of the off-season, Alexis Girardo at TBOH has been examining many of the top high school and college prospects being looked at closely by the Phils in anticipation of that top selection.Below is a link retrospective to those pieces, in case you missed any or all when first released, to help you … Continue reading Phillies early 2016 MLB Draft preview
Phillies select Cornelius Randolph in 2015 MLB Draft
When the Phillies turn came around to select 10th overall in tonight's 2015 MLB First-Year Player Draft, a number of players tied to them were off the board. For instance, just this afternoon at TBOH, I speculated on the club selecting from among outfielders Kyle Tucker, Andrew Benintendi, and Ian Happ.The three outfielders all went off the board … Continue reading Phillies select Cornelius Randolph in 2015 MLB Draft
MLB Draft 2015: Phillies need bats
Sometime around 8:00pm tonight, the Phillies will make the 10th overall selection in the 2015 MLB First-Year Player Draft. Having acquired a number of solid arms in recent trades, and developed a couple more through their system, the club should be focused on adding a sweet-swinging hitter with this year's top selection.In two previous pieces leading … Continue reading MLB Draft 2015: Phillies need bats
Phillies should go for Ian Happ in 2015 MLB Amateur Draft
In the 3rd round of the MLB 2004 Amateur Draft, the Phillies selected a lefthanded pitcher out of Northwestern University by the name of J.A. Happ. In the upcoming 2015 MLB Draft, it might be time to give yet another Happ a serious look.The Phils have the 10th overall selection in the Draft, which will be held … Continue reading Phillies should go for Ian Happ in 2015 MLB Amateur Draft
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