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Phillies Head to Chilly Colorado Even At One
It was a magical day for Cole Hamels. It wasn't magical in the sense that his 2008 postseason was magical. Nope. On this day he pitched a mediocre game, allowing an early run, finding a groove, and finally giving up a meatball to the seats in left to the light-hitting Yorvit Torrealba...
Pregame: Odd factors could skew game to either side
October 08, 2009 by
Beerleaguer
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Cole Hamels’ frame of mind will be the difference between a two-game lead and heading to Colorado even at one a piece. The 2009 season wasn’t all that it was cracked up to be for Cole Hamels, a mediocre, inconsistent 10-11 campaign that could best be described as “The Year of...
MLB Trade Rumors: Roy Halladay to Phillies for Cole Hamels??
22 days ago by
Fake Teams
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by Darren Calabrese - AP
2 months ago:
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Roy Halladay works against the Boston Red Sox during the first inning of a baseball game in Toronto on Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Darren...
Cole Hamels, it is your turn now
The Phillies find themselves one win away from a second straight trip to the World Series. Before they get a chance to defend their world champion title they must win one more game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Taking the mound tomorrow night will be last year's pitching sensation...
Has Cole Hamels been tipping his pitches in the playoffs?
October 23, 2009 by
Big League Stew
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Philly folks shift from theory to theory as to what ails Cole Hamels(notes) these days. Why hasn't he dominated as he did down the stretch and in the playoffs a year ago, when he was the World Series MVP and couldn't be touched?Well, it could be ... • Too many pitches...
Down and drained Cole Hamels 'can't wait for it to end'
November 01, 2009 by
Big League Stew
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PHILADELPHIA — There probably weren't many things that Cole Hamels(notes) could have said on Saturday night to reverse his crumbling reputation among Phillies fans. But there definitely were a few that could help speed that destruction up and one of them managed to pass...
Saturday chat: Phillies, Hamels seeking strong finish
October 03, 2009 by
Beerleaguer
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Eying home-field advantage in the Division Series, and possibly the Championship Series, Charlie Manuel stacks the card with his regular lineup this afternoon when Anibal Sanchez and Cole Hamels square off on Fox. First pitch is 4:10 ET. Playoff scenarios: If the Phillies win one of...
Postgame: Phillies edge Mets 4-3 behind Hamels
September 11, 2009 by
Beerleaguer
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The Phillies' struggles with runners in scoring position continued, but they generated just enough to overcome the downtrodden Metropolitans to take the first of four at Citizens Bank Park. Cole Hamels pitched a rock-solid 6 2-3, allowing one run. The Mets brought the tying run...
Oh No. Cole Lobs A Softball
Cole Hamels, reigning World Series MVP, once had the male population of this city looking at him as an athlete at the top of his craft, a champion, a bad ass who stepped up in the clutch. It appears as if Mr. Hamels has left those jersey-wearing guys in the rear view mirror -- at...
Homerun, double, or bad camera placement?
October 31, 2009 by
The Fightins
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In the fourth inning of tonight’s game, Cole Hamels was efficiently mowing down the New York Yankees, making his three run lead look more and more insurmountable with each pitch. After walking Mark Teixiera on an oh-so-close pitch (Fox Trax revealed it would have been the third...
Pedro Gets Game Two in the Bronx
Charlie Manuel had been somewhat tight-lipped regarding his game two starter for the World Series, but when he didn't immediately go with Cole Hamels, the writing was on the wall that we might see Pedro Martinez follow Cliff Lee in the rotation. Interestingly, neither pitcher was...
Cole Hamels Will Warp Your Mind
Take a good, long look at this "photo" atop Cole Hamels's official web site. Notice anything? Eagle-eyed reader Casey sent this along, and correctly pointed out that we do not appear to be dealing with a regulation baseball field here. Either a) we're looking from...
Postgame: Hamels drops two-hit shutout on Giants
September 01, 2009 by
Beerleaguer
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September is here, and Cole Hamels is ready. Displaying spot-on location, throwing first-pitch strikes and setting up his secondary pitches with a live fastball, the reigning World Series MVP set a new career low in hits against and struck out nine, leading the Phillies to their first...
Game chat: Big series finale in hands of Hamels
September 23, 2009 by
Beerleaguer
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Preview: With a mark of 4-1 and a 1.43 ERA over his last five starts, rejuvenated lefty Cole Hamels (10-9, 4.07) tries to take the Phillies a step closer to clinching when the Phillies and Marlins wrap it up in Florida. Right-hander Rick VandenHurk (2-2, 4.24) will be on the mound...
Cole Hamels Continues His Slow Transformation Into A Doily
Here, via Philebrity, is an advertisement from the new issue of Philadelphia Magazine, in which the Hamels family tries to sell you a luxury condo by posing like a couple of Precious Moments figurines in front of a horrified city. Philebrity seems to think this is another step in the...
NLDS Preview: Game 2
October 07, 2009 by
The Fightins
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Cole Hamels (10-11) 4.32 ERA
PHILLIES: Hamels allowed three hits, three runs and two walks in three innings Saturday against the Rockies. Hamels finished the season 10-11 with a 4.32 ERA, and is 0-2 with a 7.02 ERA in his last three...
Point/Counterpoint: The Myers-Hamels “Incident”
November 04, 2009 by
The Fightins
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POINT – Brett Myers: Cole Hamels and I Are Not Fighting With Each Other
Hi, folks. I’d like to thank the fine men and whatever stage of pre-op tranny Chamomiles Davis is in at the moment for giving me this opportunity to clear up a rather unfortunate misunderstanding, one...
Hamels Earns Manuel's Trust For Possible Game 7
by Jeff FletcherFiled under: Phillies, Yankees, World SeriesNEW YORK -- Cole Hamels may still have to fight a public perception that he's not ready to pitch a possible Game 7 of the World Series, but his manager apparently has no qualms about giving him the ball. Phillies manager...
September 11 Game Recap: Phillies 4, Mets 2
September 12, 2009 by
The Fightins
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What happened?
Cole Hamels pitched solid over six plus innings to lead the Phillies over the Mets. They are 80-59 on the season and they lead the Florida Marlins by six games.
Who did what?
Cole Hamels (W, 9-9) gave up one run on seven hits in six and two thirds. He walked one and...
Manuel on Hamels
November 02, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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Charlie Manuel was told of Cole Hamels quote about wanting the season over before Sunday’s game four:
Manuel sidestepped the Game 7 question, but the manager’s alarm at Hamels’ “can’t wait to get it over with” sentiment was obvious.
Manuel said he...
World Series Game 3 Recap: Yankees 8, Phillies 5
October 31, 2009 by
The Fightins
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What happened?
Cole Hamels was ineffective in his third straight postseason start, as the Yankees won the third game of the series to take a 2-1 lead.
Who did what?
Cole Hamels (L, 0-1) allowed five runs on five hits in four and a third. He walked two and struck out three.
Jimmy Rollins...
Preview NLCS Game 5: Phillies vs. Dodgers
Cole Hamels takes mound looking for clincherDoes this sound familiar? The Dodgers blow a late lead in game four of the NLCS and enter game five trailing the Phillies in the series 3-1? One more thing - Cole Hamels is on the mound for the possible clinching game five.It is a situation...
Home Field No Treat For Phillies
November 01, 2009 by
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The Yankee bats were too much for Cole Hamels and the Phillies, and to top off the suck, it was A-Rod who got things started. With the Phillies up 3-0 in the 4th and Mrs. Tex on first, A-Rod hit an opposite-field shot off a camera face to get on the board. Originally ruled a double...
Things Get Skirmishy Between Cole Hamels And Brett Myers After Game 5
November 03, 2009 by
No Guts, No Glory
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Here's a picture of better times. A time where the Phillies were celebrating being World Champions. A time where Cole Hamels was regarded by some as the best pitcher in the league. A time where Brett Myers and Cole Hamels where the best of friends. Well in this day in time, the...
ModernTube: Cole Hamels answers 'Call of Duty' with strange ad
October 31, 2009 by
Big League Stew
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WARNING: The above video contains offensive language. Click with caution. Ever since being named last year's World Series MVP, Phillies pitcher Cole Hamels(notes) hasn't met an endorsement opportunity he didn't like. His whirlwind rise to being a top pitchman was met with...
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