B.J. Rosenberg #53

Brian James Rosenberg… Has one daughter, Aubrey Lynn (11/6/11)… 2003 graduate of Meade County High School (KY), where he played baseball… 2008 graduate of the University of Louisville, where he earned a BS in sports administration… Played Little League and Babe Ruth ball… Pitched in the amateur Alaska Baseball League… Hobbies: Golf and fishing… **Signed by:** Paul Murphy.

2013

Began the season with Lehigh Valley (AAA)... Recalled on 5/17 and made 3 appearances for the Phillies before being optioned back to Lehigh Valley on 5/25... Was on the DL, 6/10-29 (right shoulder stiffness)... Recalled again on 8/16 and spent the remainder of the season with the Phillies... Had a season-best 12.1-inning scoreless streak (14 G), 5/24-9/14... Earned his 1st career save, 9/8 vs ATL... Averaged 10.43 SO/9.0 IP (17 SO, 14.2 IP) over his final 17 appearances.... 17 of his 22 appearances with the Phillies were scoreless

2012

Was a non-roster invitee to Phillies spring training ... Made 5 appearances with Reading (AA) to begin the season before being promoted to Lehigh Valley (AAA) in late April ... In the minors was 2-1, 2.33 ERA (7 ER, 27.0 IP) in 6 starts and 3-1, 1.54 ERA (6 ER, 35.0 IP) in 19 relief appearances ... Averaged 10.60 SO/9.0 IP in the minors (73 SO/62.0 IP) ... Had a 14.2-inning scoreless streak, 4/25-5/27, and a 17.0-inning streak, 7/14-29 ... Recalled on 6/9, his first of three recalls (others: 6/24 and 8/3) ... Made his ML debut, 6/9 at BAL ... Earned his 1st ML win, 9/9 vs COL (gm 2); became the 18th different Phillie to earn a victory in 2012 ... Threw a career-high 3.0 IP in relief, 9/26 vs WSH ... Posted a 3.12 ERA (6 ER, 17.1 IP) and a .183 opponent's AVG (11-60) over his final 14 games of the season ... Had a career-best 13.0-inning scoreless streak, 9/4-10/2 ... Made his 1st ML start, 10/2 at WSH (ND, 4.0 IP) ... Had an RBI single in his 1st ML AB, 9/26 vs WSH.

2011

Spent the entire season with Reading (AA)...Began the season as a reliever; posted a 1.83 ERA (4 ER, 19.2 IP) over his first 11 appearances...Moved into the starting rotation in May and made 14 starts (4-4, 5.62 ERA, 41 ER, 65.2 IP)...Threw 7.0 shutout innings (3 H) for the win, 6/10 vs Altoona...Struck out a season-high 8 batters in 5.1 innings and earned the win, 7/17 at Trenton...Returned to the bullpen in late July and finished the year as a reliever...Went 1-3, 2.27 ERA (11 ER, 43.2 IP) in 25 total relief appearances...Was 2-for-2 in save situations, both were 2.0-inning saves, 8/27 vs Portland (2.0 IP) and 9/1 at Akron (2.1 IP)...Pitched for Scottsdale in the Arizona Fall League after the season.

2010

Was a non-roster invitee to Phillies spring training...Shuttled between Reading and Clearwater (A) all season...Had 2 DL stints for a right lat strain, 4/12-5/19 and 6/3-8/1...Appeared in 1 game for the Gulf Coast League Phillies (R) in July before being reinstated...His final 5 appearances for Reading were scoreless (7.0 IP)...Pitched for Mesa in the Arizona Fall League after the season.

2009

Began the season with Lakewood (A)...Named to the South Atlantic League midseason All-Star team...Phillies Minor League Pitcher of the Week, 6/29-7/5...Was 6-0, 16 SV, 0.49 ERA (2 ER, 37.0 IP) at night and 1-2, 3 SV, 2.03 ERA (3 ER, 13.1 IP) during the day...Had a 27.2-inning scoreless streak (19 G) before being transferred to Reading (AA) on 8/7...Averaged 11.62 SO/9.0 IP and held opponents to a .200 average with Reading...Pitched 33.0 consecutive scoreless innings between Lakewood and Reading, 6/8-8/19 (24 G)...Converted a combined 22 saves in 26 save opportunities...Was selected to play on Team USA in 2009 Baseball World Cup...Pitched for Obregon in the Mexican Winter League.

2008

Began his pro career with Williamsport (A)...T-5th in the New York-Penn League in saves (10)...Did not allow an ER in July (11.2 IP)...Averaged 13.0 SO/9.0 IP...Held RHH to a .198 avg (18-91).