Topic: Jimmy Rollins

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The article presents news briefs about Major League Baseball (MLB). The argument that a player Jimmy Rollins this year should win because he carried his team to the playoffs applies some years and seems not to matter in other years....

Reds rookie Wood 'nearly perfect' - but Phillies win

Cincinnati rookie pitcher Travis Wood took a perfect game into the ninth inning before giving up a double to Carlos Ruiz on Saturday, but Philadelphia beat the Reds 1-0 in 11 innings.Wood, making just his third major league baseball start, dominated Philadelphia's ...
Brian Schneider hits game-ending homer to give Phillies a 4-3 win over RedsBrian Schneider hit a game-ending homer in the 12th inning, giving the Philadelphia Phillies a 4-3 victory over the NL Central-leading Cincinnati Reds on Thursday night.Shane Victorino also had a ...
Jamie Moyer pitches 8 innings as Philadelphia Phillies edge Cleveland Indians 2-1Jamie Moyer tossed eight crisp innings and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Cleveland Indians 2-1 on Tuesday night.Moyer (8-6) limited the Tribe to just two hits, including Russell Branyan's 10th homer, ...
Phillies activate SS Jimmy Rollins and put him starting lineup; C Ruiz put on DL, Dobbs cutThe Philadelphia Phillies activated All-Star shortstop Jimmy Rollins from the disabled list Tuesday night and put him right into the starting lineup.His right calf healed, Rollins ...
Phillies SS Jimmy Rollins placed on disabled list again after re-injuring calfPhillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins was placed on the 15-day disabled list again Saturday after re-injuring his right calf.Rollins missed 29 games with a strained right calf before rejoining the lineup Monday. ...
Jimmy Rollins leaves Phillies-Red Sox game in sixth inning with leg injuryJimmy Rollins has left Philadelphia's game against Boston in the sixth inning after it appeared he re-injured his right calf.Rollins, the three-time All-Star shortstop and 2007 NL MVP, missed 29 games ...
Ryan Howard's 6 RBIs back Kyle Kendrick in Phillies' 12-2 win over PiratesKyle Kendrick pitched eight impressive innings, Ryan Howard hit a grand slam and had six RBIs, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 12-2 on Monday night.Jayson Werth had ...
Jimmy Rollins late scratch from Phillies' home opener because of strained right calfJimmy Rollins was a late scratch for the Philadelphia Phillies' home opener because of a strained right calf.The All-Star shortstop had already been announced as the leadoff hitter during pregame ...
Jayson Werth hits 3-run homer to lead Phillies to 6-2 victory over YankeesJayson Werth hit a three-run home run in the fifth inning to break open a tie game, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the New York Yankees 6-2 on Wednesday.The home ...