Baseball America (Free subscription) | 12/05/2009
The Angels sent P.J. Phillips to the outfield last summer. They might have saved his career. Phillips, younger brother of Reds second baseman Brandon Phillips, had infield star written all over him. The Angels selected him in the second round of the 2005 draft out of a Georgia high school and anticipated he would blossom in the middle of the infield. Phillips made 40 errors at shortstop at low Class...
Halos Heaven (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
Below the jump are the Angels' prospects who are eligible for selection in the Rule 5 draft. Mount, Statia, Moore, and Mendoza have all graced the Angels ' top prospect rankings in the past, and Mendoza in particular is coming off of a strong season. I can see him and/or Marco Albano having the most short-term and long-term value to a poaching club. I based the list on my Wikipedia-deep understanding...
Fake Teams (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
Note to self: don't ever, EVER go to a Giants Sunday night football game and not take the day off of work the next day. I don't bounce back like I used to. Anyway, that's why there was no Sunday AFL roundup on Monday. So here are the performances of the top prospects in the AFL on Monday: Chris Heisey , OF, CIN-2-4, HR, RBI, BB, SB Yonder Alonso , 1B, CIN-0-3, 2 RS, 2 BB Jonathan Gaston, OF, HOU-2-3,...
Federal Baseball (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
More photos » by Gerald Herbert - AP 4 months ago: Washington Nationals assistant general manager and vice president of baseball operations Mike Rizzo, right, introduces pitcher Drew Storen, the team's first-round draft pick and 10th pick overall in the baseball draft during a news conference at Nationals Stadium in Washington, on Wednesday, June 10, 2009. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) Browse more...
Halos Heaven (Free subscription) | 08/31/2009
Has PJ Phillips' strong August punched his ticket to Arkansas in 2010? View full size photo uploaded August 30, 2009 AAA Salt Lake Bees, 65 and 69 Sean Rodriguez , 2B, SS, OF - (27 AB's) .519/.594/1.000 with 2 Dbls, 1 Trpl, 3 HR's and 11 runs scored. Our PTBNL in the Kazmir trade? Surely the Halos wouldn't send S-Rod to Tampa to become the sunshine state's next Dan Uggla ... would they? Last week I...
Halos Heaven (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008
Twelve more Angel players were sent to minor league camp today: Pitchers Steve Marek Sean O'Sullivan Fernando Rodriguez Rafael Rodriguez Jordan Walden Catchers Tim Duff Ben Johnson Position Players Peter Bourjos Adam Pavkovich P.J. Phillips Nate Sutton Mark Trumbo
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