Philadelphia Phillies story-poll: Suds or studs, trades and decisions
Before the dealing began to gain traction, there was the unenviable task for the Philadelphia Phillies of plugging 5 holes around Jimmy Rollins. He, the first member of the core four, needed assistance to mount a last-hurrah charge or two. TAL’S HANDY CAPS: POLL WELCOME, NEWCOMERS: This is my 16th poll and I will hone them over time, like my other postings. If you’re interested...
Jimmy Rollins makes strong case for the Hall of Fame
Jimmy Rollins scored his 1,200th run on Friday, making him the fourth player since 1921 to score at least 1,200 runs with 400 or more steals. Impressive numbers, indeed, and. . . Hall of Fame worthy??
Jimmy appeared well on his way to a place in Cooperstown after an MVP 2007 season in which he hit .296 with 30 home runs, 20 triples, 41 stolen bases, and 139 runs scored. But Rollins...
Late Heroics: Montero's homer in 8th downs Phils
Jimmy Rollins homered to lead off the game, but couldn't play hero as he grounded out with the tying run on third to end the Phillies' 3-2 loss to the D'Backs. The Phillies entered Friday night's game with 20 losses on the season. Seven of them were charged to relief...
PNTV – Doc’s Replacements, West Coast Trip, Jimmy Rollins Interview
In case you missed it last night, here is this week’s episode of Phillies Nation TV.
Pat and Corey analyze Roy Halladay’s future as well as Tyler Cloyd, his replacement for Friday’s game. They also discuss some early season trade rumors, breakdown the best MLB players for WAR, and preview the Arizona series.
Of course, Ryann has reader questions presented by BQ Basement Systems...
Jimmy Rollins - on legacy and leading off
Jimmy Rollins is a legacy player for the Philadelphia Phillies. In a game where few stars play at a premium position such as shortstop and play it as well as he has, Rollins has had a great thirteen seasons. Baseball-reference.com has given him a total of 41.8 WAR for his career. Fangraphs.com has given him 44.8 WAR. So both agree that Rollins has been a terrific player in his career...
Jimmy Rollins Family Foundation Harlem Nights
The Jimmy Rollins Family Foundation will be hosting Harlem Nights at the Union Transfer in Philadelphia on Thursday, June 20, 2013, from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm.
Join us for a charming evening reminiscent of 1920s Harlem that entails live jazz music, culinary delights, delicious cocktails, cigars, and so much more. Harlem Nights will be an unforgettable evening filled with fine dining...
Philadelphia Phillies story-poll: The biggest surprise
There were some jaw-droppers in March for the Philadelphia Phillies, and the possibility of Jimmy Rollins as a 2-hole hitter was among them. What was the most unexpected twist during spring training ? Or the first week of April?
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Philadelphia Phillies storyline: Convincing chemistry
The lineup is initiated by the offensive catalyst of the Philadelphia Phillies, who, until now, has been Jimmy Rollins. Is there a changing of the guard on the immediate horizon?
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Philadelphia Phillies: New suds or studs, trades
The offseason highlighted a number of questions for the Philadelphia Phillies, and one was answered by Ben Revere. What type of 162 do you expect from him and Michael Young?
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JIMMY'S GETTIN' UPSET!
Philly station's anti-Rollins billboard
Following a play where Jimmy Rollins didn't seem to exert maximum effort, one Philadelphia radio station decided to chide the former MVP with a critical billboard.
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