| Cold | 5/2/2013 9:57:00 PM |
Description: Philadelphia shortstop Jimmy Rollins is 0-for-10 over his last three games and has just one homer and three steals this season. | Insight: Rollins' .250 batting average last season was tolerable because he hit 23 homers, stole 30 bases and scored 102 runs. In 2013, he's batting .243 with none of those tasty numbers. | | |
| 4/26/2013 12:16:00 PM |
Description: Philadelphia shortstop Jimmy Rollins has a career .636 batting average versus Mets starter Dillon Gee, though six of seven hits have been singles. | Insight: Rollins has been scuffling of late and his average is down to .258 after going 2-for-12 in the final three games of the Pirates' series. | | |
| Cold | 4/19/2013 10:54:00 AM |
Description: Philadelphia shortstop Jimmy Rollins is just a .071 hitter (1-for-14) against Cardinals left-hander Jaime Garcia. | Insight: After a fast start, Rollins is two for his last 23 at-bats and this matchup isn't going to help the situation. Sit Rollins. | | |
| Hot | 4/9/2013 10:49:00 AM |
Description: Philadelphia shortstop Jimmy Rollins has a career .667 batting average versus Mets starter Dillon Gee, though all six hits have been singles. | Insight: Rollins has gotten off to a fast start this season, batting .300 with an .844 OPS. He's scored four runs and stolen three bases without getting caught. A favorable matchup for the batter who should be in all lineups on Tuesday. | | |
| 10/2/2012 4:03:00 PM |
Description: Philadelphia shortstop Jimmy Rollins (calf) is not in Tuesday's lineup against Washington. | Insight: The injury doesn't sound serious and Rollins could be back for the season finale, or the team could simply shut him down. It's been another productive fantasy year for Rollins with 102 runs, 23 HR, 68 RBI and 30 steals. | | |
| 10/1/2012 4:33:00 PM |
Description: Philadelphia shortstop Jimmy Rollins (calf) is not in Monday's lineup against Washington. | Insight: The injury doesn't sound serious and Rollins should be back on Tuesday. It's been another productive fantasy year for Rollins with 102 runs, 23 HR, 68 RBI and 30 steals. | | |
| 9/7/2012 2:18:00 PM |
Description: Philadelphia shortstop Jimmy Rollins is a career .467 hitter in 15 at-bats against Colorado lefty Jeff Francis. | Insight: Rollins is still a solid shortstop option, though his average and OPS are slightly down from last season. Start him on Friday in this favorable matchup. | | |
| 9/2/2012 9:40:00 AM |
Description: Philadelphia shortstop Jimmy Rollins went 3-for-5 with a homer and a steal Saturday, but don't count on a repeat performance Sunday against Braves starter Paul Maholm. Rollins is a .190 hitter against Maholm. | Insight: Rollins is still a solid shortstop option most days but Sunday is not one of those days. | | |
| 8/31/2012 5:38:00 PM |
Description: Philadelphia shortstop Jimmy Rollins is in the starting lineup Friday after getting benched Thursday. | Insight: Rollins was yanked from Thursday's game for not running out an infield pop-up that dropped in. Evidently, Phillies manager Charlie Manuel felt like that was a sufficient punishment. | | |
| 8/28/2012 10:20:00 AM |
Description: Philadelphia shortstop Jimmy Rollins is just 2-for-16 (.125) in his career against Mets right-hander Chris Young. | Insight: Rollins had a good week, hitting .375 over his last five games, but this matchup should be avoided. The Phillies shortstop still offers fantasy owners speed, but the rest of his game has gone downhill from his MVP season in 2007. | | |
| 8/23/2012 6:51:00 PM |
Description: Philadelphia shortstop Jimmy Rollins won't be on hand for Thursday's series finale against the Reds. | Insight: Rollins hasn't had a day off since late May so it's probably a good time to rest the 33-year-old shortstop. Michael Martinez (.153, 2 HR, 6 RBI) will pick up the start in Rollins' place. | | |
| 8/22/2012 10:20:00 AM |
Description: Phillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins is a career .400 hitter (6-for-15) with a pair of homers and a 1.304 OPS against Reds starter Bronson Arroyo. | Insight: Rollins has quietly posted a 14-homer, 20-steal, 71-run season, numbers that allow you to overlook his .238 batting average. Start him on Wednesday. | | |
| 8/14/2012 10:13:00 PM |
Description: Phillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins came into Tuesday's game hitting just .195 in August, but the veteran was able to go deep for the fourth time this month. | Insight: Rollins has quietly posted a 14-homer, 18-steal, 69-run season, numbers that allow you to overlook his .246 batting average. | | |
| 8/12/2012 12:24:00 PM |
Description: Philadelphia shortstop Jimmy Rollins won't be on the field for Sunday's matchup against St. Louis. | Insight: It's not an injury, just a day of rest for the 33-year-old. Michael Martinez (.135, 1 HR, 4 RBI) will pick up the start in Rollins' place. | | |
| Hot | 8/2/2012 10:11:00 AM |
Description: Phillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins probably can't wait to get in the batters box Thursday against Washington. He's a .400 career hitter versus today's starter, lefthander Ross Detwiler. | Insight: Rollins (.252, 12 HRs, 40 RBIs) went deep twice on Wednesday, giving him three home runs for the series. Don't be surprised if he adds to that total Thursday night against Detwiler (5-4, 3.24 ERA). | | |
| 7/29/2012 12:13:00 PM |
Description: You're not going to want Jimmy Rollins in your lineup on Sunday. The Phillies shortstop is hitting just .194 in 66 at bats against Braves righty Tim Hudson. | Insight: If you have another shortstop option besides Rollins (.253, 9 HRs, 36 RBIs, 17 SBs) Sunday would be the day to utilize that player. | | |
| Cold | 7/8/2012 9:54:00 AM |
Description: Philadelphia shortstop Jimmy Rollins is a .188 hitter in his career against Braves starter Jair Jurrjens. | Insight: Rollins has just six hits and one RBI in 32 at-bats against the Braves right-hander. Rollins is also 6-for-35 (.171) in his last nine games, so fantasy owners would be wise to remove him from the lineup Sunday. | | |
| Cold | 7/5/2012 9:57:00 AM |
Description: Philadelphia shortstop Jimmy Rollins has struggled as of late, and his plight may continue Thursday against Mets starter R.A. Dickey. Rollins is 3-for-17 with zero RBIs in his career against the knuckleballer. | Insight: Rollins picked up one hit yesterday after going 0-for-15 in his previous four games. Remove him from the lineup until he heats up again. | | |
| Cold | 7/4/2012 8:19:00 PM |
Description: Philadelphia shortstop Jimmy Rollins picked up his first hit of the road trip Wednesday at Citi Field against the Mets. | Insight: Rollins came in 0-for-15 in his last four games but he was able to pick up one hit (an RBI double) in five at-bats Wednesday. | | |
| Hot | 6/24/2012 6:08:00 PM |
Description: Philadelphia shortstop Jimmy Rollins went 3-for-5 with a solo homer and a stolen base Sunday against Tampa Bay. | Insight: Rollins is venturing into must-start territory. He's now batting .333 with five homers, 13 RBIs and two stolen bases in June. | | |
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