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Laynce Michael Nix (born October 30, 1980 in Houston, Texas) is a Major League Baseball outfielder for the Philadelphia Phillies. Nix plays all three outfield positions, but plays most of his games at left field. His younger brother is Jayson Nix, a utility player for the New York Yankees. Nix attended Midland High School in Midland, Texas, where he played both football and baseball. In addition to starting at quarterback for the football team, Nix was named to the All-Permian Basin Baseball Team before graduating in 2000. Nix was selected in the fourth round of the 2000 Major League Baseball Draft by the Texas Rangers. He made his debut on July 10, 2003, in a game against the Minnesota Twins.

Blanton leaves some wondering why he’s so eager to catch a plane if it’s only going to bring him back to Earth

By: Phillies Flow

4May2012

Joe Blanton was outstanding yesterday, throwing a complete game three-hit shutout as the Phils topped the Braves 4-0. Pitching inRead the Rest...

Mentions: Joe Blanton, Ty Wigginton

Instant Classic with Phillies vs Atlanta ends in Phils loss

By: Fightin Phillies

2May2012

13-13 after 10 innings makes for some wild stories in a game, and this one had them all I watched the first 5 innings of this game while munching on Chickie and Pete’s crab fries and enjoying a nice chicken Caesar salad, oh yes, the Phillies w...

Phils bring bats snap 3 game losing streak

By: Fightin Phillies

25Apr2012

Hunter Pence - Philadelphia - 2011 Alternate (Photo credit: BaseballBacks) The Phillies brought some bats to the park last night as Hunter Pence returned to the lineup, Layne Nix launched a season best 3-3 with 2 RBI, Shane Victorino added a hom...

Mentions: Chicago Cubs, Cole Hamels, Hunter Pence, Philadelphia Phillies

After spending most of the month looking for the offense, some wonder if it might have been in Arizona all along

By: Phillies Flow

25Apr2012

Always the last place you look. The Phillies have hit just 12 home runs this season, but three of themRead the Rest...

Mentions: Hunter Pence, Pete Orr, Shane Victorino

Mets Implode, Phillies March To Victory, 8-2

By: WFAN

15Apr2012

The wheels fell off for the Mets as they gave up 5 unearned runs during the 8th and lost to the Phillies 8-2 on Sunday.

Mentions: Cole Hamels, Hunter Pence, Jason Bay, Jimmy Rollins, Juan Pierre, Manny Acosta

Mets Implode, Phillies Win 8-2

By: WFAN

15Apr2012

The wheels fell off for the Mets as they gave up 5 unearned runs during the 8th and lost to the Phillies 8-2 on Sunday.

Mentions: Cole Hamels, Hunter Pence, Jason Bay, Jimmy Rollins, Juan Pierre

Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Philadelphia Phillies – Game 3

By: This Is Getting Old

8Apr2012

Another close game, but this time the Bucs win! The Bucs win! Seriously though, they can’t afford to lose many games where they only give up one or two runs. And what is more gratifying than a walk-off infield single? It sure was nice of the Pi...

Mentions: Andrew McCutchen, Casey McGehee, Cliff Lee, Hunter Pence, Jimmy Rollins, Nate McLouth

Past weekend edition

By: Phillies Flow

19Mar2012

The Phillies played two games with the Blue Jays this weekend, winning one and losing one. Toronto hammered the PhilsRead the Rest...

Mentions: Cole Hamels, Jose Contreras, Placido Polanco

Walk-a-thon

By: Phillies Flow

13Mar2012

Last week I pointed out that Phillie relievers walked a ton of hitters in 2011. While the average NL bullpenRead the Rest...

Mentions: Jim Thome, Jonathan Papelbon, Jose Contreras

Spring Training Gameday: Tigers vs. Phillies

By: Phillies Nation

9Mar2012

Detroit Tigers vs. Philadelphia Phillies Time: 1:05 pm, Joker Marchant Stadium Weather: 30% Chance of T-Storms, 81 TV: Sorry folks, this one’s not on TV today. Follow Phillies Nation on Twitter After an exciting win yesterday, the Phils hand th...

Mentions: Brian Sanches, David Herndon, Detroit Tigers, Hunter Pence, Joel Pineiro

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