Jimmy Rollins
Philadelphia Phillies icons Chase Utley and Jimmy Rollins both saw significant momentum in the 2026 National Baseball Hall of Fame voting, but neither crossed the threshold needed for induction — at least not yet. For Utley, the results further cement the sense that his election is a matter of when, not if. After debuting on […]
The Philadelphia Phillies announced former shortstop Jimmy Rollins will be inducted into the Phillies Wall of Fame. The ceremony will take place prior to the Phillies’ August 1 game against the Detroit Tigers and serve as the kickoff of the club’s Alumni Weekend festivities. J-Roll spent 15 of his 17 Big League seasons with the […]
Philadelphia Phillies legend Jimmy Rollins was in Scottsdale, Arizona this past week to partake in the Pro-Am at the WM Open golf tournament. Before his round, the 2007 MVP took a few minutes to speak exclusively with Sports Talk Philly about the team’s inactive offseason, seeing an uptick in Hall of Fame votes, a […]
Former Philadelphia Phillies‘ shortstop Jimmy Rollins –yeah, say it in your best Dan Baker voice! — is entering the Philadelphia restaurant scene, according to the Philadelphia Business Journal. According to the report, J-Roll is partnering with California based restauranteur Matt DeLima to bring Eleven Social, a lounge-style establishment, to Philadelphia. Eleven Social will be located […]
Posted by Stephen Gallo courtesy cbsphilly.com The Phillies bats certainly got off to a hot start this season. They scored over five runs in five of their first six games. This came as a surprise to the Phillies faithful, who expected the offense to take a major hit with the injury to Chase Utley […]
Posted by Danielle Wilson Courtesy of USAToday.com It has come to my attention that Phillies fans love bromances. What's a bromance you ask? A bromance is a highly formed friendship formed by two "bros". This bromance between shortstop Jimmy Rollins and first baseman Ryan Howard has been growing stronger since the first year they played […]
Posted by Mike Frohwirth As Opening Day quickly approaches, there has been much debate over the Phillies' batting order. While Manager Charlie Manuel has employed a variety of different lineups during Spring Training, his main objectives have been to get his starters plate appearances against MLB-likely pitchers, and to evaluate other players' suitability for bench […]
Posted by Frank Klose Courtesy New York Daily News In this piece on FoxSports.com, Jon Morosi writes that the New York Mets are "Doomed to Mediocrity" and it "pretty much does not matter" who plays second base. "Mid-March predictions often look foolish in retrospect, but here’s one I’m confident will stand up: The success (or […]
Posted by Frank Klose Courtesy sports.yahoo.com In an interview yesterday with Mike Missanelli, Jimmy Rollins very sharply balked at the idea that he could bat fifth in the Phillies batting order in 2011. "I'm here to spark the team, and I can't do that batting fifth…that's my game, get on base, steal, and provide that […]
Philly (and Delco) Will Be Will Represented at the MLB Futures Game. Former Phillies’ shortstop Jimmy Rollins and Delco native Mike Scioscia will manage the AL and NL teams in the 2022 MLB Futures Game during the All Star festivites.
