rolex wrote:I saw Murphy's analysis as well and thought that it was a bit premature. Tomas is twenty-three years or so old. If he can play, he's worth a high dollar long term deal. Its an investment that could erase the years of neglect that are showing in the farm system.
When Salisbury talked about Tomas right before Castillo signed, you could tell the Phillies were really high on him but that he didn't want to say too much. I'll be really surprised and disappointed if they don't make a big push
There's also conjecture from Zo that they know they need a 3 or 4 hitter if not both