http://www.blogging-baseball.com/2006/04/12/a-couple-phillies-trades-for-pitchers-stand-out-as-great-ones-while-one-went-to-the-dogs/ All-time baseball highlights and real-time commentary. Thu, 17 May 2012 09:49:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.2 http://www.blogging-baseball.com/2006/04/12/a-couple-phillies-trades-for-pitchers-stand-out-as-great-ones-while-one-went-to-the-dogs/#comment-28101 Thu, 30 Sep 2010 08:36:46 +0000 http://www.blogging-baseball.com/2006/04/12/a-couple-phillies-trades-for-pitchers-stand-out-as-great-ones-while-one-went-to-the-dogs/#comment-28101 [...] Curt Schilling has been one of my all-time favorites since he burst onto the Phillies' scene in 1992 after the Houston Astros traded him in exchange for the erratic and mediocre Jason Grimsley who didn't even make the Astros and ended up with the Cleveland Indians in 1993 through the 1997 season amidst a journeyman career which ended in 2006 after spanning 15 seasons and 7 teams. [...] […] Curt Schilling has been one of my all-time favorites since he burst onto the Phillies’ scene in 1992 after the Houston Astros traded him in exchange for the erratic and mediocre Jason Grimsley who didn’t even make the Astros and ended up with the Cleveland Indians in 1993 through the 1997 season amidst a journeyman career which ended in 2006 after spanning 15 seasons and 7 teams. […]

]]> http://www.blogging-baseball.com/2006/04/12/a-couple-phillies-trades-for-pitchers-stand-out-as-great-ones-while-one-went-to-the-dogs/#comment-1119 Mon, 26 Feb 2007 11:54:36 +0000 http://www.blogging-baseball.com/2006/04/12/a-couple-phillies-trades-for-pitchers-stand-out-as-great-ones-while-one-went-to-the-dogs/#comment-1119 [...] Thirty-five years ago, on February 25, 1972 the Phillies and the St. Louis Cardinals consumated the momentus trade which brought Lefty Steve Carlton to the Phillies in exchange for righthander Rick Wise. [...] […] Thirty-five years ago, on February 25, 1972 the Phillies and the St. Louis Cardinals consumated the momentus trade which brought Lefty Steve Carlton to the Phillies in exchange for righthander Rick Wise. […]

]]> http://www.blogging-baseball.com/2006/04/12/a-couple-phillies-trades-for-pitchers-stand-out-as-great-ones-while-one-went-to-the-dogs/#comment-1101 Mon, 19 Feb 2007 22:19:09 +0000 http://www.blogging-baseball.com/2006/04/12/a-couple-phillies-trades-for-pitchers-stand-out-as-great-ones-while-one-went-to-the-dogs/#comment-1101 [...] where readers can share and discover new web pages. | del.icio.us | digg | Furl | Reddit | YahooMyWeb | « MLB Makes Several Rule Changes for the 2007 Season« [...] […] where readers can share and discover new web pages. | del.icio.us | digg | Furl | Reddit | YahooMyWeb | « MLB Makes Several Rule Changes for the 2007 Season« […]

]]> http://www.blogging-baseball.com/2006/04/12/a-couple-phillies-trades-for-pitchers-stand-out-as-great-ones-while-one-went-to-the-dogs/#comment-16 Mon, 29 May 2006 22:18:31 +0000 http://www.blogging-baseball.com/2006/04/12/a-couple-phillies-trades-for-pitchers-stand-out-as-great-ones-while-one-went-to-the-dogs/#comment-16 [...] Schilling, who came to the Phils in a trade for the often-erratic Jason Grimsley provided Phils fans with a lot of thrills and memories over his 8 1/2 years in Philadelphia.  Among those thrills was his sterling year in 1993 as he propelled the the Phillies to the NL championship as he was named the NLCS MVP despite no victories (he gave up just 3 earned runs and struck out 19 in 16 innings in the LCS) and into the World Series with the Toronto Blue Jays, the series where closer Mitch Williams self-destructed his pitching career as the Phils fell to Toronto in a wild 15-14 4th game and fell behind in the series 3-1 and ultimately lost in 6 games. [...] […] Schilling, who came to the Phils in a trade for the often-erratic Jason Grimsley provided Phils fans with a lot of thrills and memories over his 8 1/2 years in Philadelphia.  Among those thrills was his sterling year in 1993 as he propelled the the Phillies to the NL championship as he was named the NLCS MVP despite no victories (he gave up just 3 earned runs and struck out 19 in 16 innings in the LCS) and into the World Series with the Toronto Blue Jays, the series where closer Mitch Williams self-destructed his pitching career as the Phils fell to Toronto in a wild 15-14 4th game and fell behind in the series 3-1 and ultimately lost in 6 games. […]

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