Improving Defense Long Term

The Phillies’ offense and pitching has been a focal point of discussion from spring training to this point as the club continues to near the trade deadline where the obvious decision to sell should be made by GM Ruben Amaro and team ownership.  Philadelphia’s offense ranked eighth worse in the league at 3.86 runs per … Read more

Phillies Midseason Top 20 Prospects

Most of the draft picks are signed so it is time to revisit the preseason rankings.  It is still a small sample size, and an even smaller one for those newly drafted, so this list may be a bit conservative on any large scale changes.  In general the system is heading in the right direction, … Read more

Roman Quinn to Transition to Center Field

Per Roman Quinn himself, Roman Quinn will be moving to center field full time. Phillies prospect Roman Quinn confirms on Twitter he's switching from shortstop to the outfield pic.twitter.com/MbHI0v6p7j — Mitch Rupert (@Mitch_Rupert) June 11, 2014 Impacts on Quinn: There has been a ton of debate over whether Quinn could actually stick it out at … Read more