The Philadelphia Phillies hosted a retirement ceremony for former Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins on Saturday night prior to an eventual 10-8 loss to the Washington Nationals.
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Rollins Helps Dodgers Beat Phillies
Former Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins made his first game against his former teammates a memorable one Monday night as his Los Angeles Dodgers won a wild game, 10-7. Rollins went 2-for-4 with a two-run double in the seventh inning ...
Read More »It’s Time For the Phillies to Rebuy, Not Rebuild
History tells us the team wins when money is spent. By Joe Darrah Disclaimer: When reading this column keep in mind that the Phillies received a $2.5 billion TV deal in early 2014. $2.5 billion. The enchanted version of the ...
Read More »Rollins Traded to Dodgers, Bastardo Headed to Pittsburgh
Jimmy Rollins has waived his no-trade clause to go to the Los Angeles Dodgers while Antonio Bastardo has been dealt to Pittsburgh. For more on the Rollins deal, click here. For more on Bastardo, click here.
Read More »Rollins Shares Clemente Award With Chicago’s Konerko
By Paul Hagen, Phillies.com SAN FRANCISCO — For the first time, there are two winners of the Roberto Clemente Award, sponsored by Chevrolet and presented annually to recognize a Major League player who best represents the game of baseball through positive ...
Read More »Rollins Nominated for Roberto Clemente Award
By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com SAN DIEGO — Major League Baseball named Jimmy Rollins the Phillies’ 2014 nominee for the Roberto Clemente Award. The award recognizes the player who best represents the game of baseball through positive contributions on and off the field, ...
Read More »Rollins Injures Hamstring in Loss to Pirates
By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — Ruben Amaro Jr. recently acknowledged the Phillies need to make significant changes to the roster in the offseason, and Pat Gillick recently indicated the organization hung on too long to the core of the ...
Read More »Rollins Reaches Vesting Option Mark Vs. Arizona
By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — Jimmy Rollins said he had not paid much attention to the $11 million countdown, but then again, he’s a baseball player who already has made more than $80 million in his career. Rollins also had friendly reminders ...
Read More »Phils Beat Braves Behind Hamels’ Masterful Performance
By Jon Cooper, Phillies.com ATLANTA — Some nights just have a magical feel to them. Saturday night at Turner Field was that kind of night forCole Hamels. He knew it from the time he left the bullpen. “Definitely, mentally I ...
Read More »Phils Fall in St. Louis as Road Trip, Rollins’ Hit Streak End
By Alex Halsted, Phillies.com ST. LOUIS — There was a sense that one big hit or one shutdown inning could have helped the Phillies avoid heading back to Philadelphia on a sour note after a week away. Yet that sense ...
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