page: 1

philadelphia phillies

Pirates reach new deal with Doumit Mon Dec 22 13:06:52 2008 EST
2013 season," said Pirates general manager Neal Huntington. "Ryan had a breakout season in 2008 and has positioned himself to be a key piece for us as the organization moves forward." Earlier this month, the Pirates traded Paulino to the Philadelphia Phillies for catching prospect Jason Jaramillo. Over four seasons in the majors, all with Pittsburgh, Doumit has appeared in 335 games and is a career .278 hitter with 36 home runs and 153 RBI. The Pirates selected Doumit in the second round of th
Ibanez signs with Philly Tue Dec 16 12:07:21 2008 EST
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - The World Series champion Philadelphia Phillies made it official Tuesday and signed free agent outfielder Raul Ibanez. The deal, which was reported by several media outlets last Friday, is for three years and $31.5 million. Ibanez played all 162 games last season for Seattle and batted .293 with 43 doubles, 23 home runs and 110 runs batted in. "Raul not only brings a big bat to our lineup, but also a terrific attitude to the clubhouse," said Philadelphia gene
Ibanez heading to Philly Fri Dec 12 09:38:53 2008 EST
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - The World Series champion Philadelphia Phillies have reportedly filled a void in left field by agreeing to terms with Raul Ibanez. Philly.com and FOX Sports reported on its websites Friday that the deal for the former Seattle Mariner is worth $30 million for three years. Ibanez played all 162 games last season for Seattle and batted .293 with 43 doubles, 23 home runs and 110 runs batted in. The 36-year-old veteran spent the past five years with the Mariners,
No. 6 Texas makes short work of St. Joe's Mon Nov 24 18:30:51 2008 EST
ven straight from the Hawks reduced the deficit to 11 before poor shooting plus another brief run put the Longhorns up by 20 with under nine minutes to play. Saint Joseph's could not close its gap below double digits for the remainder of the contest. Game Notes Texas has won all four meetings...Abrams hit 4-of-7 shots from beyond the arc...The Longhorns had a slight 39-38 edge on the boards...World Series champion and Hawaii native Shane Victorino of the Philadelphia Phillies was in attendance.
Phillies deal Golson to Rangers for Mayberry Thu Nov 20 20:28:39 2008 EST
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - The Philadelphia Phillies acquired outfielder John Mayberry from the Texas Rangers Thursday for outfielder Greg Golson in an exchange of former first-round picks. The 24-year-old Mayberry, the 19th overall pick in 2005, split the 2008 season between Double-A Frisco and Triple-A Oklahoma and hit a combined .264 with 38 doubles, 20 home runs, 71 RBI and 10 stolen bases in 135 games. The 23-year-old Golson, the 21st overall selection in 2004, played for Double-
Phillies add Perlozzo to coaching staff Thu Nov 13 15:41:11 2008 EST
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - The Philadelphia Phillies hired former Orioles manager Sam Perlozzo to their coaching staff on Thursday. Perlozzo has not yet been assigned a specific coaching position, though the club said he will handle infield instruction. Philadelphia is already without two coaches from the 2008 season -- third base coach Steve Smith, who was fired last week, and bench coach Jimy Williams, who told the club he will not return for 2009. Perlozzo spent last season as Seatt
Rays OF Upton undergoes shoulder surgery Wed Nov 12 20:13:35 2008 EST
n 2008, Upton batted .273 with nine homers, 67 RBI and 44 stolen bases. In the playoffs the 24-year old was sensational, batting .288 with seven homers and 16 RBI in 16 games, as the upstart Rays lost the World Series in five games to the Philadelphia Phillies. Team vice president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman said in a story on MLB.com that he expects Upton to be ready for Spring Training. In parts of four seasons, all with Tampa Bay, Upton has a .277 batting average with 38 homers an
Salomon Torres retires Tue Nov 11 16:24:40 2008 EST
me to redirect that passion and energy to my family and God." The Dominican Republic native is coming off one of the more productive seasons of his career. The right-handed reliever went 7-5 with a 3.49 ERA and a career-high 28 saves in 71 relief appearances in 2008, and made his postseason debut, tossing two scoreless innings of relief in Milwaukee's four-game loss to the Philadelphia Phillies in the National League Division Series. Torres picked up the save in the lone Brewers win in the set.
Former GM Gillick to remain with Phillies Mon Nov  3 14:37:05 2008 EST
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Pat Gillick, whose contract as general manager of the Philadelphia Phillies expired last Friday, will remain with the team in a different role, the team announced on Monday. Only a few hours after Ruben Amaro, Jr. was officially introduced as Gillick's successor to the Phils' GM post, the 71-year-old will return in an unspecified advisory capacity. "I am very happy that Pat has opted to stay on board with us," said Amaro. "His knowledge of the game is invalua
Lidge named Delivery Man of the Year Mon Oct 27 14:11:51 2008 EST
New York, NY (Sports Network) - Philadelphia Phillies closer Brad Lidge has been named the winner of the "DHL Presents the Major League Baseball Delivery Man of the Year Award." This award recognizes the most outstanding relief pitcher of the season as voted on by the fans. The 31-year-old Lidge converted all 41 save opportunities this season, and was 2-0 with a 1.95 earned run average in 72 outings. He anchored a Phillies bullpen which went 79-0 when leading after eight innings during the regu
  1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10 >  >>