Jim Thome

According to Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports, the Orioles have officially acquired Jim Thome from the Phillies.

Jim Thome is heading to the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for for two single-A players catcher Gabriel Lino and Right handed pitcher Kyle Simon.

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One of the biggest questions the rest of this month will be buyer or seller?

Right now the Phillies appear to be in stand pat mode, waiting for their injured stars to regain past form.  Could they deal a guy like Jim Thome or another veteran high-priced player?  That remains to be scene

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AUDIO (CSN Philly): The Phillies brandiest new twentysomething (he's 26) Jeremy Horst was pretty impressive in his 2012 debut,

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Jayson Stark of ESPN.com was told by two American League clubs that the Phillies have made Jim Thome available to AL teams that need a designated hitter.

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Jim Thome is talking. For now.

Talking up his team's chops. Talking aloud baseball's zany quirks.

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Sports stories happen. We play manhunt.

Onward.

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Phillies placed 1B Jim Thome on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to April 29, with a lower back strain and recalled catcher Erik Kratz from the minors to take his place on the active roster.

Thome hasn't played since tweaking his lower back after sliding into second base during Saturday's game

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With Juan Pierre on the team, what does that mean for Scott Podsednik, how many pitchers will the Phillies keep to start the year and how much of Jim Thome will we see this year.

The Sports Bash caught up with Phillies assistant GM Benny Looper to get his thoughts on the Phillies 25-man roster

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Phillies manager Charlie Manuel said today that he hasn't ruled out the possibility that Ryan Howard  could see some action during spring training.

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Buster Olney of ESPN.com reports that Jim Thome focused on stretching and flexibility and also lost some weight over the offseason as he prepares to play some first base.

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