Phillies 2012 System Check: Williamsport
It may be short season ball, but it's not short on talent.
It may be short season ball, but it's not short on talent.
Lakewood has a whole lot of interesting players. When you get to Low-A almost everyone is a bit of a prospect, so let's take a look.
Biddle, Rupp, Simon and Wright. It may sound like a law firm, but what it really is, is the top of a collection of talent in Clearwater that may only be a few years away from forming the future core of the Phillies.
The Double-A Reading Phillies, boasting arguably the most talented roster in the Phillies' farm system, secured a playoff berth, and featured the home run king of minor league baseball in Darin Ruf. Will any of their players make a big impact?
The Good Phight takes a look at the good, the bad, and the ugly of the Philadelphia Phillies 2012 minor league system. Up first, the Triple-A Lehigh Valley IronPigs.