Baker began his college baseball career at Chipola College. As a freshman,he made 26 appearances and finished the season with a 2–1 record with seven saves and a 5.04 ERA. Baker was also selected in the 16th round of the 2019 Major League Baseball Draft by the Los Angeles Dodgers,but opted not to sign and instead transferred to Auburn.[1] As a sophomore at Auburn he had 9.53 earned run average in 5.2 innings pitched over six relief appearances before the season was cut short due to the coronavirus pandemic. After the school year,Baker transferred back to Chipola College. He made 15 starts and went 7–2 with a 3.45 ERA and 92 strikeouts in 57+1⁄3 innings pitched.[2]
Carlos De La Cruz (born October 6,1999) is an American professional baseballoutfielder in the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
De La Cruz was originally discovered by the Phillies scouting department in 2017 at the age of 17 playing for an amateur travel team in New York.[5] He would sign with the Phillies on August 23,2017 for a bonus of $50,000 as an undrafted free agent before participating in the Florida Instructional League later in the year.[5]
De La Cruz made his professional debut in 2018 with the Rookie-levelGulf Coast League Phillies East of the Gulf Coast League. He finished the season with a .284 average and six home runs in 43 games. De La Cruz was promoted to the Lakewood BlueClaws of the Class ASouth Atlantic League for the 2019 season.[6] He finished the season with a .220 average and seven home runs in 117 games.[6] De La Cruz did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the Minor League Baseball season because of the COVID-19 pandemic. De La Cruz shuttled between the FCL Phillies,Jersey Shore BlueClaws,and Clearwater Threshers,playing in 63 total games and hitting .181.[6] De La Cruz started the 2022 season at Jersey Shore. After slashing .266/.344/.463 over 64 games,he was promoted to the Reading Fightin Phils of the Double-AEastern League.[7] In 38 contests with Reading,De La Cruz hit .278 and finished the season with 17 home runs.[6] After the 2022 season,he played in the Arizona Fall League.[8] He was also named a MiLB.com Organization All-Star.[9] De La Cruz returned to Reading for the 2023 season,finishing with a .259 average and 24 home runs in 129 contests. He was also named an Eastern League Post-Season All-Star.[10] Following the season,De La Cruz played for the Gigantes del Cibao of the Dominican Winter League.[11]
Kroon was chosen in the 18th round of the 2018 Major League Baseball draft by the Phillies.[17] He played two years at the Rookie league and Class A levels,with the 2020 season being canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic,before being promoted to the Double-AReading Fightin Phils in 2021.[18] He batted .301 and had five home runs along with 22 RBIs with the Fightin Phils in 2021,but tore his ACL early on in the 2022 season,resulting in him missing all but two games.[19] He returned in 2023 and played with teams at the High-A,Double-A and Triple-A levels,batting a combined .326,which included 11 home runs and 58 RBIs.[20] He began the 2024 season with the Triple-A Lehigh Valley IronPigs.[16]
McGarry played college baseball at Virginia. He posted an 8.15 ERA in 11 appearances as a freshman.[23] Following the season,he played collegiate summer baseball with the Keene Swamp Bats of the New England Collegiate Baseball League.[24] McGarry was named the Cavaliers' opening day starter going into his sophomore season and went 3–5 with a 4.56 ERA.[25] After the 2019 season he played for the Hyannis Harbor Hawks in the Cape Cod Baseball League.[26][27] As a junior,McGarry went 3–0 with a 1.35 ERA and 31 strikeouts in 20 innings pitched before the season was cut short due to the coronavirus pandemic.[28] As a senior,he struggled with his control at the start of the season and lost his spot in Virginia's starting rotation.[29] He regained form in the second half of the season after striking out eight batters in 3.1 innings against Old Dominion and finished the season with an 0–5 record with a 5.44 ERA,69 strikeouts and 42 walks in 43 innings pitched.[28][30] McGarry was selected by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 5th round of the 2021 Major League Baseball Draft.[31]
McGarry began his professional career with the Low-AClearwater Threshers. He was promoted to the High-AJersey Shore BlueClaws and finished the season with 1–0 record with one save and a 2.96 ERA and 43 strikeouts in 24+1⁄3 innings pitched.[32]
Neunborn played collegiately at North Iowa Area Community College during the 2017 season,playing shortstop while also pitching occasionally.[33] In 47 games,he hit .331 with 13 home runs. Neunborn also posted a 3.18 ERA over 5.2 innings across three pitching appearances with the Trojans. The following summer,he played for the Medford Rogues,batting .291 with 9 runs in 29 games.[34] Neunborn also made two appearances on the mound,posting a 4.50 ERA in two innings.
He made his professional debut with the Perth Heat of the Australian Baseball League during the 2019-20 ABL season,mostly appearing as a pitcher for the Heat.[35] Neunborn pitched to a 1.86 ERA over 9.2 innings across four appearances. Neunborn signed with the Adelaide Giants for the 2019-20 ABL season,during which he'd capture the league's rookie of the year award while pitching to a 1.75 ERA over five starts of 25.2 total innings.[36] During the cancelled 2021-22 ABL season,he pitched for the West Torrens Eagles,pitching to a 0.19 ERA with the club en route to a championship. Returning to Adelaide for the 2022-23 ABL season,Neunborn was one of the league's best relief pitchers,registering a 2.25 ERA in 28 innings across 13 appearances. Following the season,Neunborn signed with the Québec Capitales of the Frontier League. He would also be named to the Australia national baseball team's roster for the 2023 World Baseball Classic the following month.[37]
Prior to the 2019 season,Phillips was rated by Baseball America as having the best control tool in minor league baseball.[48] Phillips was assigned back to Down East to open the 2019 season,[49] and went 2–2 with a 1.19 ERA in 37+2⁄3 innings for them.[42] On May 10,he was promoted to the Frisco RoughRiders of the Double-ATexas League.[50][51] With Frisco,Phillips went 7–9 with a 4.73 ERA over 93+1⁄3 innings.[52][53]
Phillips was added to the Rangers 40-man roster following the 2019 season.[54] Phillips did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the Minor League Baseball season because of the COVID-19 pandemic. He opened the 2021 season back with Frisco.[55] Phillips was designated for assignment on July 17,2021,after struggling to a 1–5 record and 6.75 ERA in 10 games between Frisco and the Triple-A Round Rock Express.[56]
On July 24,2021,Phillips was claimed off waivers by the Philadelphia Phillies.[57] Phillips was designated for assignment by Philadelphia on September 20,2021.[58] He was released by Philadelphia the following day. On November 6,Phillips re-signed with the Phillies on a minor league contract.[59]
Rincones was born in Boynton Beach,Florida to Venezuelan parents and his family moved to Venezuela shortly after he was born. His family relocated to Scotland when he was six years old after his father was hired as an offshore safety advisor in the oil industry.[60] Rincones moved back to Venezuela at age 12 to play baseball and lived with an aunt before moving to live with another aunt in Tampa,Florida.[61]
David Alan Robertson, nicknamed "D-Rob", is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Texas Rangers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the New York Yankees, Chicago White Sox, Tampa Bay Rays, Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Mets, and Miami Marlins.
Jesse Thomas Biddle is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He was selected in the first round of the 2010 MLB draft by the Philadelphia Phillies and played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Atlanta Braves, Seattle Mariners, Texas Rangers, and Cincinnati Reds. He also played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Orix Buffaloes.
Matthew Cody Moore is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Angels of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Tampa Bay Rays, San Francisco Giants, Texas Rangers, Detroit Tigers, Philadelphia Phillies, Cleveland Guardians, and Miami Marlins and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks.
Michael Clifton Lorenzen is an American professional baseball pitcher and outfielder for the Texas Rangers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Cincinnati Reds, Los Angeles Angels, Detroit Tigers, and Philadelphia Phillies.
Joely Rodríguez Sánchez is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Philadelphia Phillies, Texas Rangers, New York Yankees, and New York Mets. He has also played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Chunichi Dragons.
Jacob Keith Thompson is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Generales de Durango in the Mexican League. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies and in the KBO League for the Lotte Giants.
Luis Francisco Ortiz is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball (MLB). The Texas Rangers selected Ortiz in the first round of the 2014 Major League Baseball draft. He made his MLB debut in 2018. He has previously played in MLB for the Baltimore Orioles and San Francisco Giants.
Jerad Joseph Eickhoff, is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies, New York Mets and Pittsburgh Pirates. Eickhoff was drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 15th round of the 2011 Major League Baseball draft. In July 2015, the Rangers traded him to the Phillies, with whom he made his big league debut in 2015.
Kolby Kenneth Allard is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Atlanta Braves and Texas Rangers. He was selected by the Braves with the 14th overall pick in the first round of the 2015 MLB draft.
Kevin R. Gowdy is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Los Angeles Dodgers organization. He attended Santa Barbara High School in Santa Barbara, California and was considered a top prospect for the 2016 MLB draft. Gowdy was selected by the Philadelphia Phillies in the second round, with the 42nd overall pick.
Shane Taylor Carle is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Colorado Rockies and Atlanta Braves.
Andrew James Anderson is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Detroit Tigers organization. He was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 21st round of the 2012 Major League Baseball draft. Anderson made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut in 2017. He has previously played in MLB for the Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago White Sox, and Texas Rangers and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp.
Ranger José Suárez is a Venezuelan professional baseball pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Andrew Jude Vasquez is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Detroit Tigers organization. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Minnesota Twins, Los Angeles Dodgers, Toronto Blue Jays, San Francisco Giants, and Philadelphia Phillies. Vasquez played college baseball for the University of California, Santa Barbara and Westmont College. He was drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 32nd round of the 2015 MLB draft.
Spencer Lee Howard is an American professional baseball pitcher in the San Francisco Giants organization. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies and Texas Rangers.
John Dale Hammer is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Generales de Durango of the Mexican League. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies.
James Michael Marvel is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Pittsburgh Pirates and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) with the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters.
Connor Michael Brogdon is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Philadelphia Phillies.
Bailey Falter is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball (MLB). The Philadelphia Phillies selected Falter in the fifth round of the 2015 Major League Baseball draft. He made his MLB debut in 2021.
Tyler Gregory Gilbert is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Cincinnati Reds organization. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Arizona Diamondbacks. In his first major league start, on August 14, 2021, Gilbert threw a no-hitter.
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