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  • 06/01/12 Thome, Martinez begin Minors rehabs Source: MLB - Philadelphia Phillies First baseman Jim Thome and infielder Michael Martinez each got a hit in their first rehab games with Class A Clearwater on Friday night.
  • 05/24/12 Howard, Thome make some progress; Utley status quo Source: Philly.com - Philadelphia PA Progress has been made in relation to the rehabs of Ryan Howard and Jim Thome down in Clearwater, Fla.
  • 05/22/12 Jim Thome, former Cleveland Indian star, buys $4.6... Source: Cleveland.com Those 604 big league home runs he's slugged -- including a franchise-record 337 with the Cleveland Indians -- have paid off in a big way for Jim Thome.
  • 05/20/12 Philadelphia Phillies: Just Waive Jim Thome Already Source: Bleacher Report In the offseason, with Ryan Howard out for an extended period of time, the Philadelphia Phillies grabbed Jim Thome for $1.25 million.
  • 05/17/12 Phils hope sluggers see some Interleague action Source: MLB - Philadelphia Phillies Jim Thome and Ryan Howard scanned the lineup card tacked to the bulletin board one March morning at Bright House Field in Clearwater, Fla. Howard was not on the list, which was not a surprise considering he was recovering from left Achilles surgery.

Background on jim thome

James Howard "Jim" Thome (; born August 27, 1970 in Peoria, Illinois) is a Major League Baseball player for the Philadelphia Phillies.

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