MLB Draft
The Philadelphia Phillies and 2023 MLB Draft first round pick INF Aidan Miller have agreed to terms, according to MLB Pipeline‘s Jim Callis. The deal is worth a reported $3.1 million, slightly over the $2.9 million value for the 27th slot. The Phillies have not officially announced the signing. The @Phillies have agreed to […]
The 2023 MLB Draft is in the books. The Philadelphia Phillies selected high school SS Aidan Miller (Mitchell HS-Trinity, FL) with the 27th overall pick. In addition to Miller, the Phillies drafted 17 players, 14 from the collegiate ranks and four high school players. Here’s a look at the Phillies draft results, Phillies draft grades and […]
The Philadelphia Phillies kicked off the first round of the 2023 Major League Baseball Draft selecting high school SS Aidan Miller (Mitchell HS-Trinity, FL) with the 27th overall pick. In addition to Miller, the Phillies have 17 draft picks total in the 2023 MLB Draft. Here’s a running thread of the 2023 Phillies draft […]
The Philadelphia Phillies selected J.W. Mitchell High School (Trinity, FL) shortstop Aidan Miller with the 27th pick in the 2023 Major League Baseball draft. Miller’s selection marks the fourth consecutive year the Phillies have selected a high school player with their top pick in the MLB Draft. He was considered the 13th-best prospect according […]
The 2023 MLB Draft begins on Sunday evening from Seattle, site of the 2023 MLB All-Star Game. The Philadelphia Phillies have the 27th pick in the first round and 18 picks overall. The 2023 MLB Draft begins at 7:00 PM/EDT on MLB Network. Here’s how things break down for the Phillies including mock draft projections. […]
Embed from Getty Images By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Editor The Philadelphia Phillies announced a series of roster moves on Saturday afternoon. Pitcher Ranger Suarez and infielder Johan Camargo have been activated from the injured list. In a corresponding move, pitcher Mark Appel and outfielder Mickey Moniak have been optioned to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. […]
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.
Embed from Getty Images By Matt Noskow, Sports Talk Philly staff writer With the No. 3 pick in the 2018 MLB Draft the Phillies selected Wichita State third baseman Alec Bohm. At 6`5, 225 pounds he stands large at the hot corner and carries great power potential. His bat makes up for below average defensive […]
After deviating from the college ranks for one pick, the Phillies dipped back into the collegiate pool and selected Florida shortstop Dalton Guthrie in the sixth round.
Guthrie’s stash line certainly doesn’t jump off the page at you as he hit .262 this year with a .342 OBP, four home runs and ten stolen bases. He’s supposedly a great defender for a college shortstop but may lack the arm strength and size to really stick there moving forward. Jonathan Mayo suggested that he may move to second base, while others think his ceiling is a utility infielder that can play anywhere in the field.
Embed from Getty Images When the Phillies officially obtained the number one overall pick in the 2016 amateur MLB draft, there seemed to be two clear choices. One was 21 year-old left-handed pitcher A.J. Puk, pitching for the University of Florida. Another was high school pitcher Jason Groome from Barnegat High School in South Jersey. Never […]
