Jorge Alfaro

This week's Phillies mailbag focuses on Scott Kingery's potential with the club, Jorge Alfaro's defensive skills and the catching position in general.

Catcher Eric Fryer has decided to retire instead of reporting to Phillies Spring Training.

Phillies pitcher Mark Leiter Jr. says he likes the energy and excitement around the Phillies as the get closer to Spring Training.

The Phillies and Cameron Rupp avoided arbitration by agreeing to a one-year, $2.05 million deal.

The Phillies signed catcher Eric Fryer and pitcher Ryan Etsell to minor league contracts.

The Phillies are increasing their options by playing shortstop prospect J.P. Crawford at additional positions.

The Phillies wrapped up getting swept against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim last night and headed to Denver.  The Phillies struggled to keep Mike Trout and Albert Pujols along with others inside the ballpark.  As the team assembles in Denver to take on the Colorado Rockies, the roster will look a little bit different...

This morning, Philadelphia Daily News columnist Marcus Hayes penned a column that praised Phillies general manager Matt Klentak for ignoring fans calls to promote prospects.   In the piece, Hayes argues that there is no reason to rush any player in the Phillies system...

The Phillies Triple-A affiliate, the Lehigh Valley IronPigs is loaded with prospects.   At 50-29, the IronPigs are in first place in the International League North with a 50-29 record.  Therefore it should be no surprise that the All-Star game would feature at least a few IronPigs...

The Phillies future is in Triple-A with a stacked lineup of several of the teams top prospects.  Catcher Jorge Alfaro is tied for the team lead with Five RBI and 11 Hits while Roman Quinn has a .320 Batting Average.  Also among the top prospects in the Triple-A Batting Order includes Rhys Hoskins, J...