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Does the first game of the spring get a gamethread? I don't see why it shouldn't, though I'm posting it more as an "afternoon discussion while there happens to be a baseball game taking place" thread than anything. I obviously won't do this for every game since the spring training novelty wears ...
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February 25, 2009
No, I won?t be doing Gamedays for every single ST game. But we haven?t played since September, so I?m kind of excited. And if anyone?s wondering, we mix it up and play Manatee CC at the end of the ST schedule this season, not the
Phillies (0-0) at Pirates
1:05?McKechnie ...
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February 24, 2009
But first, some
[Baseball America released their Top 100 prospects list] (for all of baseball). Your Bucs representatives are Pedro Alvarez (#12), Andrew McCutchen (#33), and Jose Tabata (#7). Any guesses who’s
The Pirates [may still be interested in lefty Will
The WBC rosters ...
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February 24, 2009
Scott Lauber has posted this little nugget:
SS - Jimmy Rollins
CF - Shane Victorino
LF - Raul Ibanez
1B - Ryan Howard
RF - Geoff Jenkins
DH - Matt Stairs
2B - Jason Donald
3B - Eric Bruntlett
C - Chris Coste
P - Jamie Moyer
It’s the starting lineup for tomorrow’s Spring Traning opener against the Pirates in Bradenton. (...)
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February 25, 2009
Raul Ibanez collected his first RBI of the spring in the Phillies’ 8-2 loss to the Pirates to open the exhibition season. Ibanez stroked a single through the infield in the third inning. (...)
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February 26, 2009
What do you do if you?re a small-time community college with no athletics scholarships, but you want to attract top-flight basketball talent? You can?t just cut potential recruits a check. (Well, some have, but that?s a different story.) If you?re Greg Winslow, an inventive coach at Ventura ...
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February 24, 2009
The Pirates are still in talks with free agent lefty Will Ohman, according to the Pittsburgh Post Gazette. Ohman, who went 4-1 with a 3.68 ERA in 83 games for the Braves last season. What makes him particularly valuable is that he held lefties to a .200 average, and had a 2.89 ERA on the road. Ohman doesn't get many strikeouts, but he had a 1.24 WHIP and had just 22 walks. He...
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February 25, 2009
Thank goodness it was a completely meaningless game, otherwise we would
all be worried that the Phillies lost to the Pirates 8-2. Jamie Moyer
started for the Phils and pitched two scoreless innings, but two
pitchers not likely to be on the major league club this year....Click for more....
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February 25, 2009
In case you haven't been paying attention amongst all the Eagles rumors, the World Champion Phillies are down in Florida getting ready to defend their title. They take the field for their first Spring Training game today against the Pirates at 1:05. Here is the lineup the Phils will be using:Jim... ...
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February 26, 2009
Pirates 8 - Phillies 2, not the way you want to start the season. Luckily, it's only spring training, these games mean diddly-squat, so save your "end of times" comments for now (April 6th they may be necessary though). Seriously, pitchers are only going 1 to 2 innings a pop in the early going, hitters are sitting on dead-red so offspeed is going to fool them, and managers...
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February 24, 2009
It?s been over three months since we?ve seen the Phillies take the field, but tomorrow, they open their Grapefruit League schedule in Bradenton, taking on the Pittsburgh Pirates.? Here?s the
1 - Jimmy Rollins,
2 - Shane Victorino,
3 - Raul Ibanez,
4 - Ryan Howard,
5 - Geoff ...
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February 25, 2009
Hol-ee Kalas, I think I might jump out of my face. The WFC Phillies are going to play some baseball today. It'll be the most meaningful meaningless game we've ever heard (tune in: 1PM on WPHT 1210 AM or WUBA 1480 AM), with Jamie Moyer scheduled to get the "start" and Hammerin' Joe Blanton ...
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February 25, 2009
In their first game since winning the World Series, the Phillies lost 8-2 to the Pittsburgh Pirates.Jamie Moyer pitched two scoreless innings, followed by Joe Blanton who allowed a run on one hit. The real damage was done in the fourth and fifth innings....
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February 24, 2009
YouGabSports is putting forth a petition to buy the Pittsburgh Pirates! Want to help on this ground breaking request? Come on over and sign the petition!
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February 24, 2009
Jamie Moyer will take the mound Wednesday against the Pirates when the Phillies open Grapefruit League play. Starting lineups for the game were announced today (Rollins, Victorino, Ibanez, Howard, Jenkins, Stairs, Donald, Bruntlett, Coste, Moyer). - posted remotely from work, where our servers are fried.
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February 25, 2009
Today the Phillies open their Spring schedule in Bradenton against the Pirates.
Jamie Moyer goes for the Phillies while Ian Snell toes the rubber for the Buccos. (...)
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