Topic: Jimmy Rollins

Phillies beat Dodgers in ninth, go up 3-1

PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Jimmy Rollins hit a two-run, two-out double in the ninth inning to give the Philadelphia Phillies a dramatic 5-4 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers and a 3-1 lead in the National League Championship Series on Monday.His team mate ...
Lidge, Phillies rounding into shape as defending champs brace for Dodgers in NLCS rematchBrad Lidge was at the center of the celebrations, mobbed on the mound and then later bathed in bone-chilling ice water inside the clubhouse.Those recent ninth-inning meltdowns? They'll play ...

Phillies rally over Rockies to win series

DENVER (Reuters) - The Philadelphia Phillies answered a three-run Rockies rally in the eighth inning with three runs in the ninth for a 5-4 win over Colorado on Monday that sent them to the National League Championship Series.The final-inning burst gave the ...
Philadelphia Phillies, Colorado Rockies bundle up and brace for a cold night of baseballJimmy Rollins danced around at shortstop while trying to keep from freezing. Jason Hammel blew on his pitching hand in an attempt to restore some kind of feeling.There was ...
Phillies avoid sweep with 7-6 win over Marlins, get ready to defend World Series titleJimmy Rollins, Ryan Howard and Chase Utley got to rest. Manager Charlie Manuel could also go with Cliff Lee, who went 7-4 after he was acquired from Cleveland ...
Bullpen holds as Phillies beat Brewers 6-5, reduce magic number to 3Jimmy Rollins hit his 21st home run of the season, Ryan Howard tied Prince Fielder for the major league RBI lead and the Philadelphia Phillies took another step toward clinching the ...

PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES

The article offers news briefs concerning Major League Baseball's (MLB) Philadelphia Phillies. SS Jimmy Rollins has bunted for a hit twice in recent weeks, but given his skills, Rollins doesn't keep infielders honest nearly as often as the team would like....

Pride amppaychecks

Jason Marquis, a pitcher in the Chicago Cubs rotation is supposed to have acquired one start, one loss, two innings pitched, two earned runs and one argument with his manager on his record. _GCB_ Jason Marquis, one of three pitchers in consideration ...

AMERICAS GAME

Photographs of baseball players including Derek Jeter of New York Yankees, David Wright of New York Mets and Dustin Pedroia of Boston Red Sox are presented. It takes a little patriotism to get Yankees, Mets and Red Sox to share a smile ...

OUT TO WIN

Jimmy Rollins was asked in early August what he remembered most about his first career postseason games in October 2007. The answer might have seemed glib if not for the look of steely determination in Rollins' eyes, a look that said That's ...