While much of the Delaware Valley is frozen over, the bats are preparing to warm up at the Phillies training facility in Clearwater, Florida.
On Wednesday the Phillies released a list of 16 non-roster invitees to join the already-set 40-man roster in Spring Training.
Names notable to Phillies fans include top prospect SS J.P. Crawford, 2B Scott Kingery, 1B Brock Stassi, RP Victor Arano, and 1B Rhys Hoskins. Returning members of the Phillies organization include pitchers Michael Mariot, Colton Murray, Dalier Hinojosa and infielder Taylor Featherston.
#Phillies have invited 16 additional players to major league spring training as non-roster invitees.