Written By: Matt Ferreira We have seen many crazy things in Major League Baseball this season, starting with the lockout, to the Yankees on pace for 120 wins through 70 games. Throughout the season many prospects get called up as well we have seen the number one prospect in all of baseball Adley Rustchman make his debut for the Orioles, number two prospect Bobby Witt Jr has had a great season with the Royals, and sometimes you see prospects you have never heard of such as Jeremy Pena come seemingly out of nowhere and become a rookie of the year candidate, and the Phillies just called up someone that many may not know the name of. According to the Athletic, the Phillies have called up former seventeenth overall prospect (Major League Baseball rankings) Mark Appel. Mark Appel was drafted with the first overall pick in 2013 by the Houston Astros, one pick ahead of Kris Bryant.. Appel has bounced around the minor leagues for the last nine seasons playing for the Astros an...
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