Jason Donald
5 June 2009
The Red Sox supposedly asking for infield prospect Jason Donald. Brad Penny is not the power pitcher he used to be. He has averaged about 5.1 IP/9 this season for Boston. Donald has struggled i
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20 November 2008
both players who have spent time with the Phils in the past. Another option would be to move Jason Donald from shortstop to second base and see what he can do. Right now Donald is tearing up the Arizona Fall League and getting work at third base to be a potential replacement for Pedro Feliz when his contract runs out at the end of next season. Despite his recent success, most scouts still project Donald as a solid utility guy in the majors. While his bat is good, it is considered to lack the pop (in the eyes of most scouts) to be a legitimate power threat for a corner infield (but right now it wouldn't take much pop to beat out Feliz in terms of production). Having second base open up temporarily may be the perfect opportunity for the Phillies organization to see whether this prospect has a chance to be as good as he has shown so far, or if he is just the utility infielder that scouts are projecting him to be.
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