DOWN ON THE FARM

Week 19 standouts in the Phillies minor league system include CF Justin Crawford, 1B Darick Hall, INF-OF Kody Clemens, LHP David Parkinson, OF Leandro Pineda, RHP Jack Dallas, INF Aroon Escobar.

The seven teams went 24–16 for the week. They are a cumulative 325–249 for a winning percentage of .566. The Phillies seven affiliates have the second highest collective minor league winning percentage for all 39 organizations trailing only the Dodgers (Mariners are third, Yankees fourth, Rockies fifth). The four affiliates participating in split seasons are 93–67 (.581) in the second half.

It was a big week for multi home run games and grand slams — Kody Clemens hit three taters in a game, Darick Hall had two home runs in that same game. Nick Ward hit two (Reading game), and Dakota Kotowski hit two (Saturday’s FCL game). Gabriel Rincones Jr hit two in one game (suspended game due to rain — played over two days) and third on Sunday. Clemens, Jordan Viars (Clearwater) and Gavin Tonkel (FCL Phillies) each hit grand slams.

AAA Level : Lehigh Valley : 4–2 for the week against Rochester, (24–14, 60–51) overall — 8/15/23 vs Jacksonville

Darick Hall — 11 for 29 (.379) with six runs scored, double, four home runs, nine RBIs, four walks, .455 OBP

Kody Clemens — 9 for 26 (.346) with seven runs scored, two doubles, triple, four home runs, ten RBIs, seven walks, .471 OBP

Matt Kroon — 6 for 9 (.667) with three doubles, home run, walk, .700 OBP then went on IL (hamstring)

Rafael Marchan — 6 for 15 (.400) with a double, four RBIs, four walks, .526 OBP

Jim Haley — 6 for 16 (.375) with seven runs scored, two home runs, eight RBIs,four walks, .500 OBP

Drew Ellis — 8 for 24 (.333) with two doubles, home run, four RBIs, .360 OBP

Max McDowell — 3 for 10 (.300) with four RBIs

Cristian Pache — 3 for 10 (.300) with a walk, .364 OBP

Scott Kingery — four hits, eight walks, .480 OBP in 25 plate appearances

Noah Skirrow — four innings, no runs, four hits, two walks and three strikeouts

Nick Nelson — six and two third innings, one run, five hits, one walk, three strikeouts.

AA Level : Reading : 2–4 for the week against New Hampshire, (18–20, 46–60) overall — 8/15/23 vs Somerset

Cody Roberts — 7 for 13 (.538) with two doubles and a walk, .571 OBP

Nick Ward — 4 for 9 (.444) with a double, two home runs, five RBIs, three walks, .538 OBP

Robbie Glendinning — 3 for 7 (.429) with two doubles and three walks, .600 OBP

Madison Stokes — 4 for 13 (.308) with a triple and seven walks, .571 OBP

Jhailyn Ortiz — four hits, four walks, two RBIs, .421 OBP

Oliver Dunn — double, two home runs, eight RBIs

Ethan Wilson — four hits, five walks, home run, three RBIs, .375 OBP

David Parkinson — six innings, no runs, four hits, one walk, seven strikeouts

Tristan Garnett — two appearances — two and two third innings, no runs, one hit, no walks, five strikeouts

Orion Kerkering — two appearances — two innings, no runs, one hit, no walks, three strikeouts

Adam Leverett — three scoreless innings, two hits, one walk, three strikeouts

Dominic Pipkin — two appearances — two innings, no runs, one hit, two walks, three strikeouts

High A Level : Jersey Shore : 5–1 for the week against Hudson Valley, (26–18, 59–48) overall — 8/15/23 vs Asheville

Otto Kemp — 8 for 23 (.348) with two doubles and two RBIs, .385 OBP

Gabriel Rincones Jr — 6 for 18 (.333) with a double, three home runs and six RBIs, five walks, .478 OBP

Leandro Pineda — two doubles, two home runs, ten RBIs

Jack Dallas — two appearances — three and two third innings, no runs, one hit, two walks, five strikeouts

Wesley Moore — two appearances — three innings, one unearned run, one hit, two walks, six strikeouts

Mitch Neunborn — four innings, no runs, two hits, one walk, six strikeouts

Michael Plassmeyer — two innings, no runs, one hit, one walk and two strikeouts

Jason Ruffcorn — two appearances — two innings, no runs, one hit, no walks, one strikeout

Rodolfo Sanchez — two appearances — two and two third innings, no runs, one hit, one walk, two strikeouts

Cam Wynne — stranded three inherited runners and went three and a third innings, no runs, no hits, one walk, two strikeouts

Rafael Marcano — four and one third innings, one run, four hits, two walks, five strikeouts

Andrew Walling — two appearances — four innings, one run, two hits, one walk, eight strikeouts

Gabriel Cotto — five innings plus, two runs, six hits, two walks, two strikeouts

Gunner Mayer — five and one third innings, two runs, five hits, two walks and three strikeouts

Low A Level : Clearwater : 4–2 for the week against Tampa, (27–15, 71–36) overall — 8/15/23 vs Dunedin

Justin Crawford — 8 for 15 (.533) with a double, home run, six RBIs, two walks, two stolen bases, .556 OBP

Ryan Leitch — 6 for 13 (.462) with two doubles, home run, two RBIs

Felix Reyes — 7 for 16 (.438) with a double, home run and seven RBIs — .444 OBP

William Bergolla — 4 for 10 (.400) with two RBIs, walk, .455 OBP

Zach Arnold — 5 for 13 (.385) with three runs scored, two walks, three steals, .467 OBP

Chad Castillo — 6 for 18 (.333) with a double, home run and two RBIs, three walks, .429 OBP

Danny Wilkinson — two appearances — three innings, no runs, two hits, two walks, five strikeouts

Yoniel Ramirez — two appearances — two and a third innings, no runs, one hit, four walks, two strikeouts

Alex McFarlane — two innings, no runs, no hits, two walks and three strikeouts.

Wen Hui Pan — two innings to close it, no runs, one hit, one walk, four strikeouts.

FCL Phillies : 3–2 for the week, 26–22 overall

Dakota Kotowski — double, two home runs, five RBIs

Diego Gonzalez — 4 for 10(.400) with a walk, .455 OBP

Gus Sosa — two hits, two walks, home run, three RBIs, .714 OBP in seven PA’s

Yemal Flores — two hits, three walks, two runs, home run, three RBIs — .714 OBP in seven PA’s

Gavin Tonkel — Grand Slam home run, .375 OBP in eight PA’s

Ezequiel Ventura — five innings, one run, no walks, six strikeouts

Ty Collins — two appearances — four innings, no runs, no hits, five walks, four strikeouts

Luis Gomez — two appearances — three innings, no runs, no hits, one walk, three strikeouts

Eric Garcia — three and one third innings, one unearned run, three hits, two walks, four strikeouts

Dominican Summer League

Phillies Red — 1–4 for the week, 24–23 overall

Alirio Ferrebus — 3 for 8 (.375), three runs, one RBI, .444 OBP

Juan Amarante — four innings, no runs, two hits, three walks and six strikeouts

Luis Gonzalez — six innings, one run, five hits, no walks, five strikeouts

Phillies White — 5–1 for the week, 39–9 overall

Aroon Escobar — 7 for 14 (.500) with a double, six RBIs and a walk, .533 OBP

Angel Mata — 5 for 9 (.556), four runs scored, four walks, .692 OBP

Eduardo Tait — 4 for 9 (.444) with two runs scored, four RBIs, .545 OBP

Elicier Bata — three and two third innings, , no runs, four hits, one walk, four strikeouts

Danyony Pulido — four innings, no runs, two hits, two walks, five strikeouts

Maxwell Hernandez — nine innings, a rare complete game spread over two separate days 😳 — one run, four hits, four walks and seven strikeouts. Pitched four innings this week — game was picked up as suspended from 8/4

Angel Liranzo — five innings, no runs, one hit, two walks, three strikeouts

Pedro Reyes — three innings, no runs, one hit, one walk, three strikeouts

(Information courtesy of Steve Potter of https://www.philliesbaseballfan.com/.