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Awesome Game by UtLee
October 29, 2009 by
We Should Be GM's
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Based on the title of this post, you may have been lead to believe I don't know how to spell my own favorite player's name (Chase Utley), but indeed I do. See, I was being creative with the combination of last night's heroes Utley and Cliff Lee, hence UtLee. Wow, I'...
Indians Inattention
October 28, 2009 by
Bugs & Cranks
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Think Indians fans had a hard time sitting still while they watched former aces C.C. Sabathia and Cliff Lee square off in Game 1 of the Series last night?
You can’t possibly imagine the lengths the players went to in an effort to avoid thinking about it at all.
Shin-Soo Choo...
Cliff Lee’s Playoff Dominance
Last night’s Phillies’s win closed the book on Cliff Lee’s amazing playoff performance, unless he comes back on Thursday out of the pen on two day’s rest. A couple weeks ago Marc looked at the prospects the Phillies gave up to get Lee, but after Lee’s...
When I'm right, I'm right: Cliff Lee is a Jedi warrior
October 29, 2009 by
Stupid Sports Blog
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(Photo courtesy of philadelphia will do. Hey! Attribution AND a link!)I have a lot of intelligent thoughts during the course of my day. Or as I call them, "thoughts." The French don't call if French Toast, do they? But this thought I had went something like this -- "...
NLCS Game 5: See You In The World Series
October 22, 2009 by
Bugs & Cranks
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Random thoughts/ramblings/game notes on last night’s Phillies game
-Congrats to the Phillies. There were some questions about who was the best team in the NL this year, but these playoffs have really left no doubt. The defending champs have done themselves proud thus far...
It's Blanton, Not Lee, in Game 4 for Phils
by Jeff FletcherFiled under: Phillies, World SeriesPHILADELPHIA -- Phillies manager Charlie Manuel Friday said he's decided to start Joe Blanton in Game 4, rather than J.A. Happ or Cliff Lee, who would have had to pitch on three days' rest. Blanton gave up four runs, three...
A Tale of Two Lefties: Clifton Phifer Lee v. Carsten Charles Sabathia
October 27, 2009 by
The Good Phight
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Tomorrow night, Cliff Lee will face CC Sabathia in Game 1 of the 2009 World Series. It's possible that the two lefties will face each other two...
Game 1 In the Books; Why Pedro Makes Sense For Game 2
All I can say about Game 1 of the 2009 World Series is wow. What a performance by Cliff Lee. I think whether we win or lose the Series, the fact that we got here on the back of Lee makes our trade for him one of the best midseason trades ever. In any sport. Not that long ago, it would...
Phillies Take Game 1, Pundits Scratch Heads
October 28, 2009 by
Balls, Sticks & Stuff
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The video above says it all about Cliff Lee's performance tonight in Yankee Stadium. Nonchalant and easy. 6-1, Phllies win. Lee went the distance, completing the game with 10 strikeouts, no walks and no earned runs [the Yankees would score one run the 9th on a Jimmy...
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Ted Keith: Phillies' season rides on the arm of preternaturally calm ace Lee
28 days ago by
Sports Illustrated
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One man stands between the Yankees and title No. 27, and he'll face his toughest task of the year. SI.com's Ted Keith says the Phillies' season rides on the arm of icy-calm ace Cliff Lee.
Inspired by Lee, Burnett hogs the spotlight in World Series Game 2
October 30, 2009 by
SportingNews.com
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A word from Derek Jeter helps A.J. Burnett shrug off a rare miscue.
NEW YORK -- Hello, Little Rock. You are the big winner of the first two games of the World Series.
Little Rock resident A.J. Burnett wasn't quite as dominant in Game 2 Thursday as was fellow Arkansan...
One, Two, Three Go Down for Lee
October 18, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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Cliff Lee starts the first inning strong, getting two fly outs to leftfield and an Ethier strikeout to end the inning. He throws just 13 pitches to retire the side in order. The Phillies are coming up in the bottom of the first.
Tis’ The Hour Before Monday Night Football
28 days ago by
Dirty Bird Blog
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Tonight is the night, Why? Well, we have the Phillies vs. Yankees in a pivotal game five for the Phillies because they are on the brink of elimination. Cliff Lee is pitching tonight so I expect the Yankees to be swinging at the air, much like they did in game one against Lee. Than, I [...]
Phills Take Game 1 With Lee's Domination
October 29, 2009 by
The Evil Empire
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INSIDER: Cliff Lee completely dominated the Yankees lineup. The Phillies' ace struck out Derek Jeter to start the game and went on a roll from that point. He had great command of all three of his pitches (curve, change, cutter), worked quickly, pounded the strike zone, and had...
Lee's gem makes L.A. think what might have been
October 19, 2009 by
Fox Sports
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The Dodgers didn't get Cliff Lee in July and paid dearly in Game 3. Jon Paul Morosi says Philly's ace further exposed L.A.'s woes.
Lee's gem makes Dodgers what might have been
October 19, 2009 by
Fox Sports
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The Dodgers didn't get Cliff Lee in July and paid dearly in Game 3. Jon Paul Morosi says Philly's ace further exposed L.A.'s woes.
Message to Larry Dolan: If You Pay Them, They Will Come!
October 22, 2009 by
Midwest Sports
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If the Cleveland Indians and Owner Larry Dolan paid his stars, we would not be watching C.C. Sabathia, Cliff Lee, Manny Ramirez and other former Cleveland Indians in the playoffs. The Indians would be in the playoffs!
When It Comes to Sports, Cleveland Most Certainly Does Not Rock
October 29, 2009 by
Midwest Sports
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Between watching CC and Cliff Lee start Game 1 of the World Series, the Cavs' 0-2 start, and the Browns continued awfulness, sports fans in Cleveland continue to suffer mercilessly.
Phillies vs. Yankees World Series breakdown
October 27, 2009 by
All Things Philly Sports
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Picture via Getty and New York TimesThey are the two best teams in baseball. It's Philadelphia vs. New York. Broad Street vs. Broadway (sort of). The bloodstripes vs. the pinstripes. Can you ask for a better World Series than this? Here is my complete position by position breakdown...
K-Lee
October 28, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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Cliff Lee strikes out the side in the bottom of the fourth. That included Mark Teixeira and Alex Rodriguez, both for the second time. That give Cliff seven K for the game against no walks.
Lee’s pitching much more efficiently than Sabathia. The Phillies starter threw just 56...
Breaking news: Blanton will have the ball for Game 4
October 30, 2009 by
Beerleaguer
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After splitting the first two games in New York, Charlie Manuel has opted to go with Joe Blanton for Sunday's Game 4 rather than pitch Cliff Lee on three-days rest following his 122-pitch complete game Wednesday. It would have marked the first time in Lee's career he was used...
Don't give up
The Phillies are chasing the Yankees right now, down 3-1First I would like to apologize for the lack of updates on this site over the crucial World series weekend. An unfortunate time for my auto-scheduled posts to fail me I must say. But regardless we move on. Rather than rehash each...
Lee's Game 1 win vs. Yanks gives Phils 'pen relief
October 29, 2009 by
Fox Sports
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The pressure's off Pedro Martinez, thanks to Cliff Lee. And even if Pedro is shaky today, Philly may still go up 2-0, Ken Rosenthal says.
Lee quiets more than Yankees' bats
October 29, 2009 by
Fox Sports
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Cliff Lee starts the World Series by baffling the Yanks in Game 1. Mark Kriegel says the Philly ace silenced more than nine bats.
Yankees hitters not the only thing silenced by Lee
October 29, 2009 by
Fox Sports
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Cliff Lee starts the World Series by baffling the Yanks in Game 1. Mark Kriegel says the Philly ace silenced more than nine bats.
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