Everything you need to know about this year’s Phillies’ draft class

The new 5-round format of the MLB draft wrapped up this past week and the Phillies added 4 new players to the organization. The days of the 40 round marathon drafts are over and the impact of this will be a storyline to watch going forward. As it is, the new talent that the Phillies added will find their spot in the organization and we will see what is to come of these players, but let’s break down their potential:

1st Round- Mick Abel (RHP)

A right-handed pitcher out of high school is a familiar sight for the Phillies to target in the draft, but Abel has the potential to be a really solid pick. He has a 6’5 frame that is still being filled out but has exciting raw power as his fastball comes…