A Critical Look at the Phillies Organization and Minor League Baseball
The 2018 MLB Draft is here. The Phillies will pick #3 overall and then not again until the 4th round because of the free agent compensation for Carlos Santana and Jake Arrieta 2018 Draft Page – Tracking Spreadsheet Draft Picks Day 1: Rounds 1-2 (June 4 – 7pm Eastern) 1st Round (#3) – Alec Bohm, … Read more
In some ways the the top 10 of the prospect list is anticlimactic. The players on the list are of a surprise to no one and most of these players have been well reported on. That feeling lasts until you start to write about players like Jhailyn Ortiz, Scott Kingery, Sixto Sanchez, and others. It … Read more
I often get questions about whether the Phillies have elite prospects, prospects that are foundational pieces to the next great Phillies team. The answer is yes, and breaking up the list into groups of 5 highlights this. At this point, there is probably prospect fatigue on J.P. Crawford, Jorge Alfaro, and Nick Williams. Depending on … Read more