No. 14 prospect Kingery highlights Phils headed to AFL

August 31st, 2016

PHILADELPHIA -- The Phillies will have at least six players on the Scottsdale Scorpions in the Arizona Fall League.
The Phillies in the AFL include right-handers and Miguel Nunez; left-hander Brandon Leibrandt; second baseman Scott Kingery; third baseman Mitch Walding and outfielder Aaron Brown.
The Phillies could add one more player to the Scorpions.
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Arano is a combined 4-2 with a 2.23 ERA in 44 appearances with Class A Advanced Clearwater and Double-A Reading. Nunez is 4-3 with a 3.25 ERA in 49 appearances with Clearwater and Reading. Leibrandt is 3-1 with a 1.91 ERA in nine starts with the Rookie-level GCL Phillies and Clearwater. He is coming back from a shoulder injury.
The Phillies selected Kingery in the second round of the 2015 Draft. He is hitting .267 with six doubles, one home run, 15 RBIs and a .631 OPS since being promoted from Clearwater to Reading. He is the organization's No. 14 prospect, according to MLBPipeline.com. Philadelphia picked Walding in the fifth round of the '11 Draft. He has posted a combined .807 OPS with Clearwater and Reading.
Brown, whom the Phillies selected in the third round in 2014, has a .689 OPS in 248 plate appearances with Reading.