Exploring Revere’s Rocky Start
Things can’t get much worse for Ben Revere at the plate right now. Photo: AP
On December 6 of last year, the Phillies traded Vance Worley and top-prospect Trevor May to the Minnesota Twins for an exciting, young, free-swinging centerfield with a proclivity for putting the ball in play, finding ways to get on base and, once on, creating havoc with his blazing speed.
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Even Ben Revere’s awkwardly botched attempts at catches are spectacular (GIF)
Earlier this week, Philadelphia Phillies center fielder Ben Revere made an early entry into the “Catch of the Year” debate with his magnificent effort at tracking down and catching what appeared to be a sure-fire hit by Cincinnati Reds third baseman Todd Frazier.
On Wednesday, Revere demonstrated how even when he misses catches can be an awe-inspiring spectacle, due to the glorious...
Phillies' Revere gets attention for glove
Ben Revere is getting so much attention for his glove - the way he used it and the message he taped to it - that he can't keep up with the calls.
Revere stuck a strip of white athletic tape to the back of his glove on Monday night, showing support for those wounded or killed in the Boston marathon bombings. He wrote the message, ''PRAY For Boston'' on the tape...
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Ben Revere’s Catch of the Year Candidate
Ben Revere looked like a man on a mission last night. With a pair of highlight reel catches, Revere pulled out all the stops behind Cliff Lee. Before the game, he dedicated his play to the victims of the Boston tragedy, including a taping a simple message on his glove: Pray for Boston.
For the benefit of those who missed it, here is Revere’s catch from last night, courtesy of MLB...
Ben Revere pays tribute to Boston bombing with glove, makes incredible catch (Video)
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Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Ben Revere had a very memorable night on Monday. For starters, he made one of the most spectacular catches we will see all season in the second inning of a loss to the Cincinnati Reds. As you can see from the video above, Revere went full extension on a line drive to center field to rob extra bases and double...
Phillies Outfielder Ben Revere Writes ‘Pray for Boston’ on Glove, Makes Incredible Catch (Video)
Ben Revere made arguably the catch of the year at Great American Ball Park on Monday, but that’s not what will endear him to fans in Boston.
In the wake of the Boston Marathon explosions, the young Phillies outfielder attached a strip of tape with the words “Pray for Boston” to his glove when Philadelphia took on the Reds in Cincinnati. He then used that glove to rob Todd Frazier...
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Ben Revere makes unbelievable catch
Phillies centerfielder Ben Revere robbed, absolutely robbed Reds 3rd baseman Todd Frazier in the bottom of the second inning tonight, going all out on a lined shot to center before going full extension to steal extra bases with an amazing, early candidate for play-of-the-year type grab. Revere then has the presence of mind to fire the ball back into first and double up Jay Bruce...
Philadelphia Phillies storyline: Amaro’s offseason evolution
Between the move and the strategy, there was the unexpected curve that led to Ben Revere for the Philadelphia Phillies. The same is true for Mike Adams. TAL’S HANDY CAPS WELCOME, NEWCOMERS: By design my articles represent a baseball man’s thinking, the view from the dugout and the GM’s box. Most fans do not consider the budget, prospects on the radar, the club’s weaknesses...
Philadelphia Phillies storyline: Amaro’s new stockpile
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