http://thatballsouttahere.com/2011/02/18/phillies-deem-brian-schlitter-better-than-drew-carpenter/ A Philadelphia Phillies Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More Sun, 30 Dec 2012 06:18:16 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 http://thatballsouttahere.com/2011/02/18/phillies-deem-brian-schlitter-better-than-drew-carpenter/#comment-2286 Prospect Buzz: Bryce Harper, Carlos Santana, Garrett Wittels, and Prospect Lists | The Golden Sombrero Thu, 24 Feb 2011 06:13:57 +0000 http://thatballsouttahere.com/?p=4040#comment-2286 [...] That Ball’s Outta Here takes a look at the Phillies’ decision to DFA Andrew Carpenter and replace him with Brian Schlitter on the 40-man roster.  Schlitter, who was drafted by Phillies in the 16th round of the 2007 draft, posted a 12.38 ERA in eight innings of work out of the Cubs’ bullpen in 2010.  I actually played in the same high school conference as Schlitter, and even played on his team a few times during some summer showcases.  He was a high-80s guy his senior year, but nothing overly impressive.  I had completely forgotten about the guy until I saw his name in a Cubs’ box score last year, which naturally provoked sheer disbelief and a “no f’in way!” [...] [...] That Ball’s Outta Here takes a look at the Phillies’ decision to DFA Andrew Carpenter and replace him with Brian Schlitter on the 40-man roster.  Schlitter, who was drafted by Phillies in the 16th round of the 2007 draft, posted a 12.38 ERA in eight innings of work out of the Cubs’ bullpen in 2010.  I actually played in the same high school conference as Schlitter, and even played on his team a few times during some summer showcases.  He was a high-80s guy his senior year, but nothing overly impressive.  I had completely forgotten about the guy until I saw his name in a Cubs’ box score last year, which naturally provoked sheer disbelief and a “no f’in way!” [...]

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