FREDDY GALVIS RUMORS

If Ryan Howard Hits Disabled List, Do The Phillies Play Freddy Galvis Or Darin Ruf? Both?

Phillies first baseman Ryan Howard missed Sunday's 3-2 win over Cincinnati with a sore knee. Instead of flying to Miami with the rest of the team, Howard stayed behind to get an MRI on the knee, the Phillies themselves report. The Phillies very well could find themselves placing both catcher...
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3 days ago  |  Discuss

The Wild and Crazy 2013 Phillies

Yesterday, the Phils walked off via back-to-back homers in the ninth inning for the first time since MLB began collecting official records in 1930. If that wasn’t unlikely enough, the Phillies who hit the two home runs were Erik Kratz and Freddy Galvis, who came into the game with 11 and five MLB homers respectively for their careers. And how about the pitcher they did it against...
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4 days ago  |  Discuss

Phillies rally for win in 9th

Freddy Galvis and Erik Kratz each homered off closer Aroldis Chapman in the bottom of the ninth innings Sunday, rallying the Philadelphia Phillies past the Cincinnati Reds for a stunning 3-2 victory. Chapman (3-2) blew his second straight save opportunity after converting his first eight chances this season. The 100 mph throwing left-hander walked pinch-hitter Delmon Young on four...
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4 days ago  |  Discuss

Rank Relief: When Aroldis Chapman loses, he give up the long ball

Freddy Galvis ran into one to steal the series for the Phillies The Reds have been red hot of lately and looked like they were set to take another series win against the Phillies.  That was not to be today.  Aroldis Chapman has been one of the better closers over the past year and a half, but when he’s missing some movement on the fastball, it’s not too difficult to run into...
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4 days ago  |  Discuss

#Phillies Opinion: Galvis Should Split Time with Rollins

Philadelphia Phillies infielder Freddy Galvis added to his case today that he should be given a chance to start for the team. Galvis hit a walk off homerun in today’s win over the Cincinnati Reds as the 23 year old switch hitter showed again his ability to hit in the clutch. While one heroic at bat does not warrant unseating a former MVP and All Star that is the team’s best player...
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4 days ago  |  Discuss

Kratz, Galvis Homer off of Chapman in Ninth; Phils Win, 3-2.

Final: Reds 2, Phillies 3. WP: Antonio Bastardo (2-1, 2.51 ERA LP: Aroldis Chapman (3-2, 3.32 ERA) With the Phillies trailing 2-1 in the bottom of the ninth inning, today's game surely felt like a definite loss as Reds' phenom closer, Aroldis Chapman, stepped onto the mound.  Well, Delmon Young's lead-off walk to start the inning sort of lessened those fears.  Cliff...
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4 days ago  |  Discuss

Freddy Galvis is the Ultimate Utility Player

Freddy Galvis was supposed to be the Phillies shortstop of the future. Then his position switched to second base, as Chase Utley was injured for half of the season last year. Last night he filled in for Michael Young at third base. Galvis is the utility player that every team needs as he can play great defensively and has occasional offense. Last year Galvis played 55 games at second...
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April 14, 2013  |  Discuss

Galvis Continues to Rake in Win over Rays

On Sunday, the Phillies disposed of journeyman Yuniesky Betancourt because they have faith in Freddy Galvis. And on Tuesday, Galvis continued his spring tear, going 2-for-4 with a home run, his third of the spring, and three RBI in the Phillies 4-1 victory over Tampa Bay. Galvis now has 12 extra-base hits in 70 at-bats during Spring Training, good for a .905 OPS. Any worries about...
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March 26, 2013  |  1 Comment

More Good News: Freddy Galvis Is Hitting

Galvis will make the Phillies make tough decisions.Pop quiz: Which National League team had the highest production, measured in fWAR (click for definition), from second base in the entire Major Leagues in the last 7 days? How about the last 14 days? It’s the Freddy Galvis-led Philadelphia Phillies.Galvis’s expectations for the year were generally low; the young infielder was...
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May 25, 2012  |  Discuss

Prospect Nation 2012: #7 SS Freddy Galvis

Switch-hitting shortstop Freddy Galvis was previously a player who was consider strong with the leather and lacking on offense, until last season. With some significant strides in his hitting game, Galvis improved his status in the Phillies prospect ranks by a considerable margin.In 2010, The slick fielding prospect had his time in the Venezuelan Winter League cut short by the...
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February 24, 2012  |  Discuss
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