32 Results for nelson figueroa

Any drama left for season's final week?

Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.com

Tristan H. Cockcroft previews the final week of the baseball season and says there's a lot of uncertainty with many top teams close to clinching playoff berths.

Story | Conversation | September 25, 2009

Be wary of rain altering rotations

Adam Madison, ESPN.com

Adam Madison previews Tuesday's MLB action but warns that rain could affect games across the country.

Story | Conversation | September 21, 2009

Victorino's three doubles back Hamels as Phillies down Mets

Associated Press

Cole Hamels pitched 6 2-3 effective innings, a new-look bullpen got the last seven outs and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the New York Mets 4-2 Friday night.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 11, 2009

Mets-Phillies Preview

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Mets-Phillies Preview

Preview | September 10, 2009

Howard's homers provide punch as stoic Lee dominates Mets

Associated Press

Ryan Howard homered twice and drove in five runs, Cliff Lee won his eighth straight start and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the New York Mets 6-2 on Monday.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 24, 2009

Pedro prevails as Bruntlett's unassisted triple play wraps up Phils' win vs. Mets

Associated Press

Second baseman Eric Bruntlett turned an unassisted triple play to end the Phillies' 9-7 victory over the Mets on Sunday.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 23, 2009

Dealing an ace can be a crapshoot

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

What kind of package can a star pitcher bring in return? As history reminds us, not all blockbusters are created equal.

Story | Conversation | July 22, 2009

Phillies-Mets rivalry building in intensity

Bob Klapisch, Special to ESPN.com

The first Phillies-Mets series of the season is irresistible from every vantage point.

Story | Conversation | April 07, 2008

Spring Training Blog: March 25

...said. Bradley, limited to designated-hitter duty since making his Cactus League debut Friday, was replaced by Nelson Cruz in the top of the fifth. Bradley recorded the first out of the game when he...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 25, 2008

Texas acquires Padilla from Phillies

Associated Press

The Rangers have acquired right-handed starter Vicente Padilla from the Phillies for a player to be named later.

Story | Conversation | December 12, 2005

Phillies fire GM Wade after eight seasons

Associated Press

Ed Wade was fired as general manager of the Phillies on Monday after failing to get them into the playoffs during his eight years on the job.

Story | Conversation | October 10, 2005

Schilling pitches two-hitter, strikes out 14

Curt Schilling pitched a two-hitter for his second consecutive shutout, leading the Arizona Diamondbacks over the Philadelphia Phillies 2-0 Wednesday night.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | May 14, 2003

Rolen dealt to St. Louis in deal for Polanco, Smith

Associated Press

Scott Rolen has been traded by the Phillies to the St. Louis Cardinals, according to ESPN.com's Jayson Stark.

Story | Conversation | July 29, 2002

Yankees don't expect Mendoza to be ready for opener

ESPN.com news services

Yankees reliever Ramiro Mendoza is not likely to be ready to pitch by opening day.

Story | Conversation | March 16, 2002

Diamondbacks agree to three-year extension with RHP Schilling

...July 26, sending first baseman-outfielder Travis Lee, lefthander Omar Daal, righthander Vicente Padilla and lefthander Nelson Figueroa, a highly touted prospect, to the Phillies. Although he did toss four complete games with Arizona...

Story | Conversation | December 14, 2000