Posts Tagged Philadelphia

Phils’ Galvis, Kratz homer off Chapman in 9th

Philadelphia Phillies' Freddy Galvis leaps into the group of his teammates after hitting a game-winning solo-home run in the ninth inning of the MLB National League baseball game with the Cincinnati Reds, Sunday, May 19, 2013, in Philadelphia.  The Phillies won 3-2. (AP Photo/Tom Mihalek)

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Freddy Galvis has a memory to cherish forever, and Cliff Lee feels a lot better because Galvis does.

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Votto, Arroyo lead Reds over Phillies

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bronson Arroyo has these Philadelphia Phillies all figured out.

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Reds option LHP Cingrani, recall INF Soto

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Cincinnati Reds have optioned left-hander Tony Cingrani to Triple-A Louisville and recalled infielder Neftali Soto.

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Pa. coffee run leads to hatchet hitchhiker arrest

CORRECTS SPELLING OF LAST NAME - In this undated photo downloaded from the Union County Prosecutor’s website, Caleb “Kai’ Lawrence McGillvary is shown. McGillvary, 24, is being sought by New Jersey authorities on a murder warrant in the beating death of a New Jersey lawyer he befriended in New York’s Times Square. The homeless hitchhiker had previously gained Internet and TV celebrity status by using a hatchet to intervene in an attack in California on a utility worker on Feb. 1, 2013. (AP Photo/Union County Prosecutor’s Office)

ELIZABETH, N.J. (AP) — Two cups of coffee ended life on the run for an Internet sensation known as Kai the hatchet-wielding hitchhiker.

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This Date in Baseball

1912 — Detroit players went on strike to protest Ty Cobb’s suspension. To avoid a forfeit and fine, manager Hugh Jennings recruited college players and others; they lost to the Philadelphia A’s 24-2. Joe Travers gave up all 24 runs on 26 hits.

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