Monthly Archives: July 2012

Lehigh Valley Weekly Report

Posted on July 31, 2012 by

The ‘Pigs are struggling having gone 4-6 over their last 10 games and have now dropped into third place in the Northern Division of the International League(59-52), 3 games behind division leading Scranton.  It is the time of year to … Continue reading →

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Phils trade Hunter Pence to San Francisco

Posted on July 31, 2012 by

The Hunter Pence tenure in Philadelphia has come to an end much quicker than thought by most when he was acquired at this time last year.  Reports suggest the haul back from San Francisco is top prospect Tommy Joseph, a … Continue reading →

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Shane Victorino traded to Dodgers for Josh Lindblom and Ethan Martin

Posted on July 31, 2012 by

The dominoes have begun to fall with the Phils shipping OF Shane Victorino to the Dodgers for Relief Pitcher Josh Lindblom and Staring Pitcher Ethan Martin. The Phils shed a nice chunk of salary with Victorino’s departure, saving approximately $3M over the balance of the … Continue reading →

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Domonic Brown Scratched

Posted on July 31, 2012 by

Matt Gelb is reporting that Domonic Brown has been scratched from the Lehigh Valley lineup today and will be called up to the Phillies.  This, of course, adds to increased speculation that Shane Victorino will be a Dodger by 4pm … Continue reading →

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Box Score Recap 7-30-2012

Posted on July 31, 2012 by

Nice performance from Colin Kleven – 8 scoreless, 2 hits, 6 Ks, that’s it. And Delvi Francisco’s scoreless season ends on a 2 out balk. Bummer.

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Box Score Recap 7-29-2012

Posted on July 29, 2012 by

Adam Morgan goes the distance today, giving up 3 singles and walking none, while striking out 9 in 8 innings.  His two runs allowed “earned” him a loss. 

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Williamsport Game Report, 7/28

Posted on July 29, 2012 by

Another insightful game report from NYPhilsManiac19:   Offense:   Roman Quinn: I was very interested in seeing Quinn but he did not have a good game. In his first two at-bats, he bunted foul- good to see him trying to … Continue reading →

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General Discussion – Week of 7-30-2012

Posted on July 29, 2012 by

So maybe Dom Brown will be in left field for my visit to Nats’ Park on Tuesday. If he is, I’ll yell questions at him all night.  Let me know what you want me to ask.  I can get very loud, so who … Continue reading →

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Box Score Recap 7-28-2012

Posted on July 29, 2012 by

Keivi Rojas owns the GCL. 23.2 IP, 15H, 2BB, 33K. There’s a man in need of a promotion. I’d say something nice about the starting pitchers in that Reading DH, but they both walked too many men for me to get … Continue reading →

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Around the System–OF, Top Half

Posted on July 28, 2012 by

A look at the outfield for Lehigh Valley, Reading and Clearwater with Lakewood,Williamsport and the GCL Phils to come next week.  Lehigh Valley Domonic Brown, 24, Phils 20th round pick in 2006; .286/.335/.437 in 206 AB’s; 5HR 26 RBI; 4/10 SB; 7%bb/19% … Continue reading →

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