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Found August 25, 2009 on 700 Level: Yardbarker Blogger Network
Today in Philly Sports History: Phils Immolate Pads for Second Straight Contest, 1999
TEAMS: Atlanta Braves,  Los Angeles Angels,  Los Angeles Dodgers,  Cincinnati Reds,  Pittsburgh Pirates
PLAYERS: Bobby Abreu,  Mike Lieberthal,  Scott Rolen,  Matt Whiteside
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The Phillies were still 11 1/2 games back of the eventual NL champion Atlanta Braves on August 25th, 1999, but things were looking up. The Phils were 67-59, led by new franchise cornerstones Scott Rolen and Bobby Abreu, and a career year from Mike Lieberthal, and they were looking like they were well on their way to their first winning season since 1993. Best of all, they had just gotten done throttling the defending NL champion Padres for the second night in a row. The day before, they had ...
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