Monthly Archives: January 2017

Do The Phillies Have The Best 20 Year-Old And Under Pitching In Baseball?

Posted on January 28, 2017 by Baseball Ross

The other day I was going over the top-five 2016 leaders in sixth different pitching categories at every level of minor league baseball. Three Phillies pitchers dominated in three of the six categories in the rookie leagues.  Sixto Sanchez and … Continue reading →

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The Phillies Mickey Moniak Is Ranked As The 6th Best Outfield Prospect In The Minors By MLBPipeline

Posted on January 26, 2017 by Baseball Ross

MLBPipeline has completed its Top Ten minor league prospect lists by position and the Phillies Mickey Moniak is ranked No. 6 on its outfield list.  Read HERE. Moniak was the 2016 first round overall MLB draft pick.   He finished … Continue reading →

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MLBPipeline Names J.P. Crawford As The Fourth Best Shortstop Prospect On Its Top Ten List

Posted on January 25, 2017 by Baseball Ross

MLBPipeline has just named J.P.Crawford as the fourth best shortstop prospect on its Top Ten Shortstop Prospect list.  Read and Watch HERE.   Crawford joins fellow Phillies minor league prospects in the Pipeline’s Top Ten categories including catcher Jorge Alfaro, … Continue reading →

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Scott Kingery Selected As The 7th Best Second Base Prospect In The Minor Leagues By MLBPipeline

Posted on January 23, 2017 by Baseball Ross

The Phillies top second base prospect Scott Kingery has just been selected as the 7th best second base prospect in the minor leagues by MLBPipeline . Read and watch video HERE. Kingery split last season between Clearwater where he slashed … Continue reading →

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The History of the Phillies’ Spring Training Stadiums

Posted on January 22, 2017 by Baseball Ross

Today Baseball Betsy and I took a trip down memory lane as we visited all three of the Phillies’ Spring Training stadiums. We made a video of our tour and we hope you can like it. You can see it HERE. … Continue reading →

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MLB Pipeline Naming Top Ten Minor League Players At Each Position And The Phillies Alfaro and Hoskins Make The Cut

Posted on January 21, 2017 by Baseball Ross

To no surprise the Phillies have two players selected by MLB Pipeline in the Top Ten Prospect Watch for the catcher and first base categories.  The No. 3 catcher is Jorge Alfaro  and first baseman Rhys Hoskins gets the ninth … Continue reading →

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Phillies Cameron Perkins and Hector Neris Have Big Games In Winter Ball

Posted on January 11, 2017 by Baseball Ross

The Phillies major league spring training camp is only five weeks away but a couple of players look ready to report right now. Yesterday, in the Dominican Winter League clean-up hitter Cameron Perkins went 2 for 4 with 2 RBIs … Continue reading →

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Phillies Logan Moore Has A Career Game In The Dominican Winter League Playoffs

Posted on January 10, 2017 by Baseball Ross

Logan Moore has always been one of out favorites.  He is a rare left-handed hitting catcher who has a strong arm behind the plate.  The last two seasons he has split his time catching for Lehigh Valley and Reading. For … Continue reading →

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Good New From Phillies Guys Cameron Perkins and Grenny Cumana Still Playing Winter Ball

Posted on January 6, 2017 by Baseball Ross

A few Phillies prospects still remain playing winter ball.  Several of them are coming into their own as the winter season winds down.  They are Cameron Perkins in the Dominican Winter League and Grenny Cumana in winter ball in Columbia … Continue reading →

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The Phillies Just Might Have The Two Of The Top Young Left-handed Starting Pitchers in The Minors, Eniery Garcia and Denny Martinez.

Posted on January 2, 2017 by Baseball Ross

The other day, I was watching the MLB channel and they were talking about the Pirates and their lack of a left-handed starter.  They are not the only team without a lefty in its rotation.  The Phillies have 16 starting … Continue reading →

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