Farm Report: Reading’s Jhailyn Ortiz Takes Max Scherzer Yard

By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Editor Tuesday night was a massive night in Binghamton, NY.  Fans turned out in droves to watch three-time Cy Young winner Max Scherzer get taken yard by 23-year old prospect.   Philadelphia Phillies prospect Jhailyn Ortiz took an 0-1 Scherzer pitch and deposited it over the leftfield wall of Mirabito […]

Mike Lipinski  •  22 Jun 2022
Farm Report: Reading’s Logan O’Hoppe Added to MLB’s Top 100 Prospects List

Reading Fightin’ Phils catcher Logan O’Hoppe has been added to MLB’s Top 100 Prospect list. The 22-year old is leading Reading in multiple categories including home runs, RBI’s, and batting average.

Mike Lipinski  •  18 Jun 2022
Down on the Farm: Checking in on the Philadelphia Phillies Top Prospects

Sport Talk Philly’s Michael Lipinski goes “Down on the Farm” and takes a look at how the top prospects in the Phillies farm system are fairing.

Mike Lipinski  •  15 Jun 2022
A Mixed Bag for Andrew Painter in his First High-A Start

Andrew Painter, the Phillies top minor league prospect, made his first start for High-A Jersey Shore on Sunday. Painter showed why he’s the top prospect in the Phils system despite a a so-so outing.

Mike Lipinski  •  12 Jun 2022
Zack Wheeler Reinstated, Scott Kingery Designated for Assignment

Scott Kingery’s return to the Big Leagues is over.  The Phillies have reinstated starting pitcher Zack Wheeler from the paternity list and designated Kingrey for assignment. 

Mike Lipinski  •  10 Jun 2022
Down on the Farm: No. 1 Prospect Andrew Painter Promoted

The No. 1 prospect in the Philadelphia Phillies farm system is on the move. RHP Andrew Painter has been promoted to High-A Jersey Shore, the club announced on Monday.

Mike Lipinski  •  06 Jun 2022
Mickey Moniak Set to Begin His Rehab Assignment

Former #1 overall pick in the MLB Amateur Draft, Mickey Moniak is set to begin his rehab assignment for the Phillies on Friday. The outfielder will report the Single-A Clearwater.

Mike Lipinski  •  20 May 2022
Down on the Farm: A Trio of Prospects Earn Honors

A trio of Phillies minor league prospects have earned Minor League Player of the Month honors for the month of April, the team announced on Thursday.  The awards were bestowed to Lehigh Valley first baseman Darick Hall, Clearwater starting pitcher Andrew Painter, and Corey Phelan.  

Mike Lipinski  •  05 May 2022
Minor League Teams And Players At Risk During Pandemic

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Paul Bowman  •  16 Apr 2020