The Phillies will defend their World Series championship this October as they won their third straight National League East division title with an 10-3 win over the Houston Astros at Citizen’s Bank Park Wednesday.
The game was started by Pedro Martinez, who threw 84 pitches through four innings, allowing three earned runs. He got into trouble [...]
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Via No Guts, No Glory
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October 02, 2009
It's time for Charlie Manuel to set his starting pitching rotation for the NL division series. And if the Phillies draw the Rockies in the 1st round, Pedro Martinez may be the odd man out.
The manager said before last night's game against Houston that if Colorado is the Phillies' opponent in the National League division series, he will take into account the Rockies&...
Via Macho Row
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September 30, 2009
After last night the question must be asked; what should the Phillies do with JA Happ when it comes time to cut down the roster for the 25 man playoff roster?You have two options with Happ; bullpen or starter in game four.Personally I would add Happ to the bullpen and start Pedro Martinez in a game four situation, but that could change depending on the health of Martinez, and his...
Via The Fightins
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September 30, 2009
There’s a new commercial that’s playing during the Phillies games thanking the Philadelphia Phillies fans for being the bestest fans that we can be when cheering for our soon-to-be 2009 NL East Champion squadron. It features Chase Utley *swoon*, Ryan Howard, Pedro Martinez, and Shane Victorino stroking our ego telling us how great we [...]
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October 01, 2009
It may not have gone according to the script at first, but the story ended the same way on Wednesday night as the Phillies danced into the night celebrating their third consecutive division championship.If the night had gone according to plan Pedro Martinez would have been brilliant in seven innings of work, striking out eight batters and allowing just a couple hits. In reality Martinez...
Via *D Phillies Nation
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September 30, 2009
Houston Astros (73-84) at Philadelphia Phillies (91-66)
Brian Moehler, RHP (8-11, 5.21 ERA) vs. Pedro Martinez, RHP (5-1, 3.32 ERA)
Time: 7:05 p.m at Citizens Bank Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy, 54
TV:Comcast Sportsnet
Twitter: Phillies Nation
On this crisp, autumn evening, all it takes is a victory. A win tonight, and the Phillies will clinch their third straight NL East crown, [...]
Via Baseball Musings
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September 30, 2009
The Philadelphia Phillies take down the Astros 10-3, winning the NL East title for the third year in a row. Pedro Martinez lasted four innings, giving up all three Houston runs, while Kyle Kendrick came in with three shutout innings to get the win. The offense knocked out nine hits, six for extra [...]
Via *D Phillies Nation
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September 30, 2009
The Philadelphia Phillies are the 2009 National League East Division Champions!
Tonight the Phillies captured their 3rd straight NL East championship. They did it behind a full team effort.
Pedro Martinez and Kyle Kendrick tag-teamed the Astros with a combined quality start. Pedro threw 82 pitches over four innings making a case for a starting job in [...]
Via Miami Herald
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September 30, 2009
The Phillies weren't sure what they were going to get out of Pedro Martinez when they signed him back in July. Turns out, he might be starting their biggest regular-season game of the year.
Via FanHouse
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September 30, 2009
by FanHouse NewswireFiled under: Phillies, NL East, MLB PlayoffsPHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Now, the Philadelphia Phillies can rest and prepare to defend their World Series title. Kyle Kendrick pitched three scoreless innings in relief of Pedro Martinez and the Phillies beat the Houston Astros 10-3 Wednesday night to clinch their third straight NL East crown. Raul Ibanez hit his career...
Via CBSSports.com
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September 30, 2009
Kyle Kendrick pitched three scoreless innings in relief of Pedro Martinez and the Phillies beat the Houston Astros 10-3 Wednesday night to clinch their third straight NL East crown.
Via ESPN
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September 30, 2009
Kyle Kendrick pitched three scoreless innings in relief of Pedro Martinez and the Phillies beat the Astros 10-3 to clinch their third straight NL East crown.
Via Sign on San Diego
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October 01, 2009
All those blown saves didn't seem to matter when Brad Lidge jogged in from the bullpen to get the final out and set off another celebration. Kyle Kendrick pitched three scoreless innings in relief of Pedro Martinez, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Houston Astros 10-3 Wednesday night to clinch their third straight NL East crown.
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