When the hot stove fails to light up, one thing that baseball fans can count on to keep them occupied every offseason are publications ranking top prospects. Baseball Prospectus is one of said publications, and just recently it published its annual list of the top-101 prospects in baseball. According to BP, the Phillies have plenty […]
In case you missed it (honestly, nobody blames you), the Phillies signed two more players to minor league contracts this week: outfielder Collin Cowgill and infielder Ryan Flaherty. Cowgill, 31, hit .235/.297/.390 over 200 at-bats last year for San Diego’s triple-A squad in El Paso. He played all three positions in the outfield. Flaherty, 31, hit […]
The Phillies won a world championship in 2008. Then Ruben Amaro Jr. was named general manager. The Phillies didn’t win another world championship. Tim Malcolm and Dan Walsh wonder if they can do better. So, we continue “Playing the Rube,” a bi-weekly series with accompanying podcast in which Tim and Dan attempt to steer the […]
