Tag: prospects

MLB Draft: Phillies Could Go Position Player Early

by John Russo

The MLB amateur draft is set for June 4-6 and the Phillies have offense on their mind early. According to Matt Gelb, the Phillies will go after a position player early. That position player could also wind up being a college player. (College players have faster tracks to the Majors due to experience but don’t … Continue reading MLB Draft: Phillies Could Go Position Player Early

Stars in their eyes: Despite cameras, prospects get busy

by John Russo

While the Phillies are taking an off day, CSN decided to send it’s camera’s to Florida as the Clearwater Threshers took on the Palm Beach Cardinals (St. Louis system). The game was televised because Phillies stars Chase Utley, Carlos Ruiz and Roy Oswalt were in the line up. But while TTB staff writer Christian Hetrick … Continue reading Stars in their eyes: Despite cameras, prospects get busy