Topic: Jimmy Rollins
Vazquez finishes strong after giving up homer to Rollins; Yankees beat Phillies 7-5 Javier Vazquez settled down after allowing a first-pitch homer to Jimmy Rollins, striking out four of his last five batters to help a New York Yankees split-squad beat the ...
Jimmy Rollins' $8.5 million 2011 option exercised by Philadelphia PhilliesJimmy Rollins' $8.5 million club option for 2011 has been exercised by the Philadelphia Phillies.The 2007 NL MVP will make $7.5 million next year, the final season originally guaranteed under the $40 million, ...
Ryan Zimmerman succeeds former youth teammate David Wright as NL Gold Glove winnerThat travel team back in Virginia a decade ago must have played great defense on the left side of the infield.Ryan Zimmerman succeeded boyhood friend David Wright as the National ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins won a National League Gold Glove award for the third consecutive season after producing the best fielding percentage in Major League Baseball.Rollins compiled a .990 fielding percentage for the Phillies, who won the ...
The Philadelphia Phillies, MLB defending champions, played at the New York Yankee Stadium, this Tuesday, and crushed the Yankees squad 6-1 in a game that made it clear, that, against the odds, the Phillies will be a tough bone to swallow. Very ...
World Series shortstops Jeter, Rollins became friends playing for US in World Baseball ClassicJimmy Rollins carefully watched Derek Jeter when the two played for the United States during the World Baseball Classic. "A lot of the things we talked about was when ...
Trying to justify their 201 million-dollar payroll with a first title since 2000, the New York Yankees open their bid to dethrone reigning champion Philadelphia on Wednesday in the 105th World Series.No team has defended the Major League Baseball crown since the ...
A position-by-position look at how the Phillies and Yankees match up in the World SeriesA position-by-position look at the Philadelphia Phillies and New York Yankees going into the World Series, starting Wednesday night at Yankee Stadium: While he's hitting only .205 with ...
Mr. Prediction does it again: Rollins picks Phillies in 5, Yankees rib himJimmy Rollins has done pretty well making predictions. "The Yankees were not moved by Rollins' boast, dismissing the Philadelphia shortstop's comment Tuesday. "Earlier this season, Rollins forecast the Yankees and ...
Philadelphia rallied in the ninth inning to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-4 Monday and move within one victory of a return to the World Series.With two outs in the bottom of the ninth, Jimmy Rollins lined a two-run double off the ...