JAKE DIEKMAN RUMORS & GOSSIP

Phillies Recall Diekman, Option Cloyd

According to Michael LoRé, the Phillies have recalled LHP reliever Jake Diekman and, in a corresponding move, have optioned RHP starter Tyler Cloyd to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. Diekman, 26, has a 5.70 ERA in 30 IP for the Lehigh Valley IronPigs but has pitched well recently, giving up only one hit through his last five appearances, allowing no runs and striking out nine. Cloyd heads...
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3 days ago  |  Discuss

Tough road trip rejuvenates 'Pigs Diekman

After making his major league debut last season, left-hander Jake Diekman has had a season full of ups and downs at Triple-A Lehigh Valley in 2013. A tough road trip to Durham and Norfolk may have given him a new-found approach that will work for him.
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29 days ago  |  Discuss

Phillies Reassign Four To Minor League Camp

Some of the tough roster decisions were started this morning as LHPs Jake Diekman and Cesar Jimenez, RHP Justin De Fratus, and INF Josh Fields were reassigned to Minor League camp this morning per Chris Branch. Diekman was the strongest Spring performer out of the four, posting a 5.00 ERA and 14 Ks in 9 IP and according to Ryan Lawrence, Diekman drew “(rave) reviews from teammates”...
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March 17, 2013  |  Discuss

2013 Philadelphia Phillies Preview: Jake Diekman

Each day MTRphilly.com will be breaking down the players on the Philadelphia Phillies 40 man roster and their non roster invitees. Today we will relief pitcher Jake Diekman. Summary:  26 year old left handed pitcher Jake Diekman showed promise in his first season in the big leagues. He was streaky but at times showed that he could get hitters out. In 32 games he had a 3.95 ERA but...
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February 03, 2013  |  Discuss

Philadelphia Phillies storyline: The southpaw rattler

Philadelphia Phillies storyline: The southpaw rattler isportswebThere is more than one lefty on the Philadelphia Phillies, but this one is Jake Diekman.  Can he handle the heat on the diamond to challenge a big left bat in the 8th inning?  Is he a mirage or the real thing? TAL'S HANDY CAPS CAP-SIZE HINDSIGHT Penthouse Occupancy for the 4-1 triumph:  5 The Chrystal...
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May 24, 2012  |  Discuss

Jake Diekman Could Signal A Bright Future for Phillies’ Bullpen

Jake Diekman was impressive in his Major League Debut as he picked up the win for the Phillies. Diekman could be a key piece for the future of the Phillies' bullpen. It was the same old story for Cliff Lee. Eight innings of one run baseball and this team still couldn’t get him the win. It seems as though this starting rotation is completely snakebitten and unable to get solid...
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May 16, 2012  |  Discuss

Diekman thrown into fire, puts it out

Jake Diekman's official welcome to the major leagues came not with a velvet glove and cushy lead. It didn't even take place with the ease that comes with a game where the results have pretty much been determined. No, the Phillies' left-handed reliever's debut was the biggest blowtorch position that a young pitcher could possibly face on Tuesday against the Houston...
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May 15, 2012  |  Discuss

Philadelphia Phillies storyline: trade debate

Jake Diekman of the Philadelphia Phillies will probably join the team on Friday, like Michael Stutes did in 2011. He is the best in stats of all the internal help until the deadline for deals, but this deficiency won’t be a July problem. There are 2 other southpaws at Triple-A Lehigh Valley as possibilities. TAL'S HANDY CAPS CAP-SIZE HINDSIGHT Penthouse Occupancy for...
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May 10, 2012  |  Discuss

Philadelphia Phillies storyline: pecking order

Jake Diekman of the Philadelphia Phillies is getting closer to the friendly confines.  Where is he on the ladder to the Bank?  Can we expect Phillippe Aumont? TAL'S HANDY CAPS CAP-SIZE HINDSIGHT: After the 5-1 outcome, The Kangeroo Courthouse put David Herndon on trial for his inability to throw a decent pitchout in the 8th. WELCOME, NEWCOMERS: I will publish after every...
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April 30, 2012  |  Discuss

Prospect Nation 2012: #18 LHP Jake Diekman

Lefty reliever Jake Diekman raised his value a considerable amount in 2011. The 6-foot-4-inch 190-pounder was fresh off a dismal effort in the Arizona Fall League, over the off-season, when a revised focus and some simple adjustments to his loosening efforts breathed new life into the young hurler’s pro career.After struggling in the Arizona Fall League in 2010, when he allowed...
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February 01, 2012  |  Discuss
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