Phillies prospect Bryson Stott, 24, has been known to do things like put ranch dressing on Amir Garrett's ice cream, and post a picture of Garrett washing Stott's car on Instagram with a funny caption. But the relentless teasing does not go one way.
, but less has been written about his longtime relationship with Garrett, who also hails from Las Vegas, and lives there in the offseason. While Harper has provided Stott with the perspective of an elite big-league hitter, Garrett has provided him with a perspective just as valuable — that of an elite big-league pitcher, who will one day be facing him from a mound 60 feet, 6 inches away.
All joking aside, Stott says being able to catch Garrett on a regular basis, and understand how he approaches different types of hitters has been helpful, especially as he enters what could be a new stage of his career. When they’re watching baseball together, sometimes Garrett will walk Stott through his mindset in a particular at-bat, explaining what he would do differently, and why.
Garrett, in turn, has noticed a change in Stott’s mindset at the plate. He’s not just hitting as well as he ever has; he also“He looks at the bigger picture,” Garrett said. “He’s a minor-leaguer right now, but he has big-league thoughts. He’ll just like sit there and we’re pitching and stuff like that, and he’ll say, ‘I’m not swinging at that pitch. I’m thinking like this and that,’ and I listen to him talk. I’m like, ‘Alright, Bryson, I see you.
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