Phillies prospect watch: Carson DeMartini bursts onto scene, Justin Crawford hits more singles

Fightins Focus with Carson DeMartini

Carson DeMartini is one of the newest faces in Reading and he's already making noise on the base paths, and in the batter's box. After a great stretch in High-A, DeMartini got the call-up and is embracing every opportunity.

Phillies prospect watch: Carson DeMartini bursts onto scene, Justin Crawford hits more singles

Regardless of which outcome is on the horizon for top farmhands in the organizational system, playing well is the catalyst for Phillies improvements and upgrades this summer and fall.

Phillies Minor League Recap (Week 12 6/11-6/16)

This Week’s Schedule Hitter Spotlight OF Dante Nori 6-21 4 2B 7 RBI 4 BB 4 K 2 SB .286/.385/.476 The Phillies 2024 first round pick is now hitting .240/.328/.332 on the season. In June he is hitting .277/.386/.404 with more walks than strikeouts. Nori has a 26.6% line drive rate and a very reasonable ...

Top-Three Phillies Prospects of the Week - PHLY Sports

Some regulars on this list were ineligible, as Otto Kemp and Mick Abel are currently on the big-league club. And Justin Crawford was injured for most of the week. Now, the good news is that Crawford returned to the IronPigs lineup on Saturday and he picked up a hit in both Saturday and Sunday's game to push his hitting streak to eight games. The other good news is that because of the Abel and Kemp's promotions, and Crawford's short week, it open…

Otto Kemp has arrived and the Phillies cannot send him back to Lehigh Valley

About a month ago, Otto Kemp was making noise in Triple-A Lehigh Valley. Not the loudest voice in the Phillies’ farm system, but steady, productive, and impossible to ignore. The problem was there just wasn’t a clear path to the big leagues. That obviously changed once Bryce Harper hit the IL, opening the door for Otto Kemp to get the call to The Show. Otto Kemp didn’t just open the door, he blew it off the hinges. Since getting called up last w…