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Ceremonial First Pitches
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Come out to the Reading Phillies and celebrate in style.  We offer anyone the opportunity to walk out to the pitchers mound, wind up, and throw a pitch to a player at home plate.  
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vs. Akron
Sat May 17 
Seats available More info
6:05 pm 

(4:00 HH / 5:00 gates)

Post-Game Fireworks 
- Literacy Council of Reading - 40th Anniversary
Happy Hour w/ live music from Shame  & $1.00 off selected beers
- All Star Distributing
Post-Game concert w/ Shame  in the Classic Café
- Classic Harley-Davidson

Sun May 18 
Seats available More info
1:05 pm 

(12:00 gates)

R-Phils Mascot Band Hat (K2000) 
- Pepsi
All-American Girls Professional Baseball League Reunion w/ Queen of Baseballtown Ruth Hartman and Friends
- 830 AM WEEU
$1.00 Hot Dogs
- Berks Packing / Stroehmann's
Post-Game Run the Bases (ALL AGES)
- 69 News Berks Edition

 

Jeremy Slayden, OF

B-T: L-R

HT: 6-0

WT: 202

BORN: July 28, 1982, Paducah, KY

RESIDES: Murfreesboro, TN

HOW OBTAINED: Selected by Phillies in 8th round of June 2005 draft

EDUCATION: Attended Georgia Tech ... 2007: Spent season with Clearwater (A) ... Led team in runs, HR, RBI and BB ... Had a season-best 12-game hit streak, 4/28-5/9 (.476, 20-42, 3 HR, 13 RBI, 11 R) and a 10-game streak, 7/25-8/6 (.421, 16-38, 11 RBI, 13 R) ... Had a season-high 5 RBI twice, 5/5 vs Brevard County and 9/2 vs Lakeland ... Drove in a run in 6 straight games (11 RBI total), 7/30-8/6 ... Had 33 multi-hit games ... Hit .345 (38-110) vs LHP ... Phillies Minor League Player of the Week, 7/30-8/5 (.556, 10-18, 7 RBI) ... Named a Florida State League midseason All-Star ... 2006: Spent season with Lakewood (A) ... Led the South Atlantic League in doubles and ranked 3rd in batting average and extra-base hits (57) ... Led the BlueClaws in hits and RBI ... Phillies Minor League Player of the Week, 6/5-11 (.429, 9-21, 4 R, 3 RBI) ... Named Phillies Minor League Player of the Month for July (.302, 32-106,11 2B, 4 HR, 28 RBI, 19 R) ... Had a career-high 5 RBI, 7/3 vs Delmarva ... Had a 10-game hit streak, 8/2-12 (.405, 17-42, 6 2B, 2 HR, 12 RBI, 7 R) ... Had a career-high 4 2B, 8/20 vs Delmarva ... Batted .332 (75-226, 40 R, 26 2B, 7 HR, 56 RBI) over his last three months (July, August and September) ... Hit safely in 76 of 107 games played ... Had 32 multi-hit games and 12 multi-run scoring games ... Hit .322 (111-345, 54 R, 40 2B, 9 HR, 64 RBI) vs RHP ... 2005: Made pro debut with Batavia (A) ... Slugged 2 HR, 8/21 at Mahoning Valley ... Phillies Minor League Player of the Week, 7/11-17 (.563, 1 HR, 5 RBI). 

CAREER STATISTICS: *League leader

YEAR TEAM AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS
2005 Batavia .268 54 194 35 52 11 0 9 36 28 45 1 0
2006 Lakewood .310 107 400 65 124 *44 3 10 81 41 89 5 0
2007 Clearwater .287 117 432 71 124 24 4 14 73 60 96 7 1
Minors Totals .292 279 1026 171 300 79 7 33 190 129 230 13 1

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