Topic: Lehigh Valley

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 designate LHP Taschner for assignment, add Lopez fro Triple-A Lehigh ValleyThe Phillies have purchased the contract of right-hander Rodrigo Lopez from Triple-A Lehigh Valley and cleared a roster spot by designating reliever Jack Taschner for assignment.Lopez, a two-time 15-game winner with ...

Phillies infielder Ozuna gets 50-game ban

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Philadelphia Phillies minor league infielder Pablo Ozuna was suspended for 50 games on Thursday after violating Major League Baseball's drug prevention and treatment program.The 34-year-old from the Dominican Republic had shown an elevated ratio of testosterone to epitestosterone, ...

Iron Pigs Showing Signs of Life

There is hope for the Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs.. The Lehigh Valley is only 60 miles north of Philadelphia and in the city's television market. Outfielder TJ Bohn was called up to the big leagues on May 24 when Jayson Werth went ...

Iron Pigs Off To A Bad Start

The long awaited debut of Minor League Baseball has come and gone and the people of Allentown, Pennsylvania, are very happy that they have a team.. Lehigh Valley started the season with a 0-11 record before finally recording their first ever win ...