Catching Up With: Mick Abel
The Phillies have recently been associated with strong hitting, the power of Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper, the five-tool guys like JT Realmuto and now Trea Turner. However, if you take a close look at their minor league system, that narrative may soon change. All three of their top three
Camp Recap, March 24th: Viars’ Late Grand Slam Seals Victory
CLEARWATER, Fla. — Jordan Viars hit a towering grand slam in the eighth inning to help the Phillies minor leaguers take down the Yankees 7-2 at the Carpenter Complex on Friday afternoon. Philadelphia’s minor league camp faces the Blue Jays on Saturday morning. Pitching was strong at the start for
Camp Recap, March 22nd- Pitcher's Duel in Camp Loss to Blue JaysÂ
CLEARWATER, Fla. -- Erubiel Armenta struck out four of the seven batters he faced as the Phillies minor league staff held the Blue Jays to two runs in a 2-1 loss on Wednesday afternoon at the Carpenter Complex. The Phillies and Blue Jays minor leaguers face off again on Thursday
Camp Recap March 21st - Phillies Minor Leaguers Fan Thirteen in Loss to Rays
CLEARWATER, Fla. - Despite a strong pitching performance by the Phillies, Philadelphia’s minor league squad lost 5-2 to the Rays prospects on Tuesday afternoon at the Carpenter Complex. The Philadelphia Phillies prospects have another duel with the Blue Jays in Camp on Wednesday afternoon. The Rays got on the board
Camp Recap March 20 - Rosario’s Two Homers Power Phillies Minor League Squad to Victory
CLEARWATER, Fla. – Ricardo Rosario smacked two homers as the Phillies Minor League Squad took down the Blue Jays Minor Leaguers 13-6 in Minor League Camp Action at the Carpenter Complex on Monday. Camp continues Tuesday as the Phillies and Rays minor leaguers are set to face off at 1:00
Minor League Roundup March 18th: Former Threshers Dominate Intrasquad Exhibition
CLEARWATER, Fla. – No days off at minor league camp, as the Phillies system kicked off the weekend with intrasquad exhibition games on Saturday morning at the Carpenter Complex in Clearwater, Florida. Former Threshers players helped the visiting side to a 6-1 victory, with three RBIs from 2022 Threshers catcher
Minor League Roundup March 17th: Offensive Barrage in Intrasquad Games
CLEARWATER, Fla. – Phillies minor leaguers celebrated Saint Patrick’s Day with drills, and a lot of offense in intrasquad competition at the Carpenter Complex. Drills began on the practice fields in the morning before seven-inning intrasquad games started right after lunch. Outfielders started the day hitting the cutoff and making
Threshers Announce 2023 Promotions
CLEARWATER, Fla. – The Clearwater Threshers have announced the full promotional schedule for the 2023 Florida State League season. The summer at BayCare Ballpark is full of fireworks, giveaways, concerts, and theme nights. Fans can look forward to familiar weekly promotions like Dollar Tuesday, and Saturday Night Fireworks, plus the
Minor League Roundup March 16th: Defense Defines First Intrasquad Exhibitions
CLEARWATER, Fla. – With most of the major league squad in Lakeland, the Phillies minor took a full day for drills and intrasquad games at the Carpenter Complex in Clearwater. Drills began in the mid-morning, putting the emphasis on defense with the catchers starting work on framing and pop-up drills.
Phillies Minor Leaguers Shine on International Stage
CLEARWATER, Fla. -- When most fans talk about Phillies in the World Baseball Classic, the first players that come to mind will probably be guys like Trea Turner and Kyle Schwarber launching home runs for team USA, or Taijuan Walker striking out over half of the batters he faced in
Focus on Fundamentals in Minor League Camp - March 14th Recap
CLEARWATER, Fla. - Phillies minor league camp returned in full swing on Tuesday, with drills and simulated games in constant rotation all morning on the Phillies complex in Clearwater. Pitchers got loose in the back bullpen, and hitters from around the system launched balls in batting practice throughout the morning
Threshers 2023 Coaching Staff Announced
CLEARWATER, Fla. - The 2023 field staff for the Clearwater Threshers has been announced by the Philadelphia Phillies. Manager Marty Malloy returns for his fourth stint as manager, assisted by Matt Hockenberry as the pitching coach, Chris Heintz as the hitting coach, and Mycal Jones as the position coach. Samantha
Food & Beverage Hiring Events in January
CLEARWATER - The Philadelphia Phillies Florida Operations will be holding a four-day hiring event in January 2023. - Jan. 12, 2p-5p - Jan. 13, 11a-2p - Jan. 19, 2p-5p - Jan. 20 11a-2p Interviews will be conducted on-site for seasonal Food & Beverage and Merchandise gameday positions during 2023 Phillies
Hao Yu Lee Named to Class-A All-Star Team
CLEARWATER, Fla. - Following a successful 2022 campaign, Clearwater Threshers second baseman Hao Yu Lee was named to the Class-A All Star Team for the Florida State League on Thursday afternoon. Lee, an amateur free agent signee of the Philadelphia Phillies in 2021 from Taiwan, slashed an impressive .283, while
Clearwater Threshers Announce 2023 Schedule
CLEARWATER, FL - In conjunction with the Philadelphia Phillies and Major League Baseball, the Clearwater Threshers have announced the 2023 game schedule. The Threshers will play a total of 132 games, including 66 contests at BayCare Ballpark. Clearwater will open the 2023 Florida State League campaign with a three-game road
Phillies Spring Training Two-Day Job Fair on Dec. 7th and 9th
CLEARWATER - The Philadelphia Phillies Florida Operations will be holding a two-day Job Fair from 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. on December 7th and 9th, 2022, at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater. Interviews will be conducted on-site for seasonal Food & Beverage, Security, Retail, and Entertainment & Production gameday positions during
Boo Bash 2022 at BayCare Ballpark
CLEARWATER, Fl. - The City of Clearwater Parks & Rec Department, along with the Threshers, invite the community to the 2022 edition of Boo Bash at BayCare Ballpark. This free, family-friendly Trick-or-Treat event is on October 31st from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Local businesses and vendors will be passing
Malloy, Painter Earn Year-End Awards, Jimenez Named FSL Pitcher of Week
The Philadelphia Phillies announced Tuesday that Clearwater Threshers manager Marty Malloy was selected as the 2022 recipient of the John Vukovich Award and right-hander Andrew Painter was named a 2022 Paul Owens Award winner. In addition, Clearwater righty Estibenzon Jimenez was also named Florida State League Pitcher of the Week
2022 Season Recap
The Clearwater Threshers wrapped up the 2022 season, falling in three of the final four games against the Bradenton Marauders on Sunday afternoon at BayCare Ballpark. The Threshers finished up the latest campaign with a record of 57-71 and in sixth place in the Florida State League's West Division, after
World Series Game #1 Watch Party at BayCare Ballpark
CLEARWATER, Fl. - The Threshers invite local Phillies fans to a watch party for Game #1 of the World Series on Friday, Oct. 28th at BayCare Ballpark, gates open at 5:30 p.m. Game time is 8 p.m. on FOX and will be broadcast on our video board and multiple TVs
Threshers Shutout by Marauders, 4-0
BOX SCORE CLEARWATER, FL - The Clearwater Threshers managed only two hits in a 4-0 shutout loss to the Bradenton Marauders on Wednesday night at BayCare Ballpark. Right-hander Alex McFarlane made his third professional start on the mound for Clearwater, allowing two runs on two hits with two walks and
Threshers Rally In Ninth for Walk-Off Victory Over Marauders, 5-4
BOX SCORE CLEARWATER, FL - Despite trailing 4-3 in the ninth, the Clearwater Threshers rallied back to walk-off the Bradenton Marauders 5-4 to open the final six-game series of the regular season on Tuesday night at BayCare Ballpark. Right-hander Estibenzon Jimenez made his second start for Clearwater on the mound,