As the baseball world has been put on the hiatus due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Philadelphia Phillies are still working to sure up their roster for not only the 2020 season, but far beyond.
On Saturday, the organization signed international prospect CF Yhoswar Garcia, according to Baseball America’s Ben Badler, who tweets the Venezuelan is “one of the top international prospects in the 2019-20 class” with “outstanding athleticism and speed.” His nickname, fittingly, is “The Drone.”
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“As is almost always the case, his progress will depend on his bat,” NBC Sports Philadelphia’s Corey Seidman writes.