Phillies Pick A Few Notable Players In Day 2
Posted by Tim Malcolm, Thu, June 11, 2009 01:33 PM | Comments: 1
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Day two of the Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft saw the Phillies taking nothing of great note, aside from two players: pitcher Nicholas Hernandez and catcher Andrew Susac. Hernandez, a lefty from the University of Tennessee, is said to be durable and intelligent with the slightly above-average stuff he carries. Susac, meanwhile, is a high schooler with a lot of power and defensive ability. Like most Phillie hopefuls, he lacks great hitting ability, so he’ll need to round that a bit to be a true prospect.
Read more in-depth talk about the picks at Phuture Phillies.
Take a look at all the picks here, and keep track as the final day continues.
Posts: 0 Justin
No surprise to anyone, Ruben Amaro makes a choice by taking his nephew Robert Amaro, a 6’3 215 lbs 3B with the 1217 pick of the draft.
Posted: 02:03 PM on June 11, 2009