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JD Drew: The Face of Baseball's Demise?
June 07, 2007 by
Arbitrary Sports Blog
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Meet Greg Dobbs.If you've met him before, you're either from Philadelphia, involved in an NL East only fantasy league or Tim Kurkjian. Greg's a hard working guy. He's left-handed. He is an adequate defender at multiple positions. He is a career .260 hitter and turns...
Wise Collects All-America Honors
May 28, 2009 by
Oklahoma Sooners
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The Big 12 Player of the Year racked up another honor on Thursday. Senior catcher J.T. Wise was named a second team All-American by Collegiate Baseball. Wise is the first OU All-American, non-freshman, since 2001 when Greg Dobbs earned second team honors from three different outlets...
Review & Preview - Vol. 4
November 13, 2008 by
We Should Be GM's
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Greg Dobbs Review: Dobbs had an absolute great season for the '08 Fightins. He put up solid numbers, .301-9-40, with his greatest contributions coming off of the bench and late in games. Dobbs was true threat off of the bench, breaking the Phillies all-time record for pinch-hits...
Feliz to the DL
July 29, 2008 by
Hot Stove Philly
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The Phillies have placed third baseman Pedro Feliz on the 15-day disabled list with a sore back. Feliz missed the entire series with the Braves with his back woes, but hoped to return to the lineup in Washington. Unfortunately it hasn't improved.
"Pete Happy", as the...
My Phillies Dream Last Sunday night (Or-Would everyone please quit whining about the decision to play Game 5 despite the bad weather forecast?)
October 29, 2008 by
TheGusBus's Blog
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I had a dream on Sunday night that Pat Gillick and Charlie Manual had a meeting with Bud Selig, the Commissioner of MLB. Pat & Charlie dreamt up a lop-sided proposal for the Phillies and went into the room to try to sell it to Bud. The meeting was held on Monday morning. Pat and...
Game chat: Bench put to work in Sox series finale
June 14, 2009 by
Beerleaguer
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Raul Ibanez gets his first day off, replaced with Greg Dobbs, as J.A. Happ and the Phillies go back to work against Josh Beckett and the Red Sox. First pitch is 1:35. There haven't been many match-ups that inspired less confidence than today's game, but it's one of those...
Fish Wrap - Marlins 3 Phillies 2
August 08, 2009 by
FishStripes
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More photos »
by Matt Slocum - AP
about 15 hours ago:
Florida Marlins left fielder Chris Coghlan, left, dives to catch a fly-out by Philadelphia Phillies' Greg Dobbs as center fielder Cody Ross, right, looks on in the...
Young outduels old as Phillies down Padres
April 29, 2008 by
All Things Philly Sports
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Greg Maddux, the 42 year old future Hall of Famer, was denied his 350th career victory by a pitcher who was two years old when Maddux started his major league career in 1986. Cole Hamels, now 24 years old, proved to be, at least on this night, a better pitcher than Maddux in leading...
Phillies get enough early offense to hold off Rockies
May 27, 2008 by
All Things Philly Sports
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The Phillies offense, which broke out for 35 combined runs on Sunday and Monday, picked right up were they left off, at least in the first two innings. The Phils tagged Rockies starting pitcher Ubaldo Jimenez for 4 runs in the first and 3 more in the second but were held off the scoreboard...
Jose Reyes Is A Classless, Jive, Immature Tool
July 24, 2008 by
Hot Stove Philly
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Mets' shortstop Jose Reyes came through with a clutch three run home run off reliever Ryan Madson in Wednesday's game against the Phillies. It was a beautiful hit and probably the most important hit of the season for Reyes. Despite a very shaky outing by Phillies' starter...
Beerleaguer for breakfast: Just a couple of links
January 14, 2009 by
Beerleaguer
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Nothing to report this morning, but I wanted to pass along links to a pair of sites. Erik and Philliesflow remains astonished that the Phils are consistently among baseball?s weakest offensive clubs at the hot corner and draws some jaw-dropping comparisons between Pedro Feliz and Abraham...
Phillies call out the reserves, rally to win 10-9
July 27, 2008 by
Beerleaguer
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Greg Dobbs' three-run pinch homer capped a seven-run fifth, erasing all nine runs allowed by Cole Hamels during a fourth-inning debacle. Adam Eaton (4-8) earned the win in his first appearance from the pen. Dobbs' homer tied the Phillies' all-time single-season mark for...
Rumor: Phillies Interested in Ibanez
November 19, 2008 by
Hot Stove Philly
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New York Newsday is reporting the Phillies have interest in free agent outfielder Raul Ibanez. Ibanez is coming off a stong season in Seattle where he hit .293 with 23 home runs and 110 RBI's.
Ibanez would be a cheaper alternative to Pat Burrell, although I can't see much...
Santana outdeuls Hamels, Mets win 6-4
April 18, 2008 by
All Things Philly Sports
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For seven innings, the Johan Santana/Cole Hamels showdown was the duel that everyone expected it to be. Heading into the top of the 8th, the Mets held a 2-1 lead over the Phils, but from there Hamels failed to keep up his end of the duel. He loaded the bases on a pair of hits and a...
Game chat: Phils host Nats seeking fourth straight
April 27, 2009 by
Beerleaguer
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Winless right-hander Joe Blanton (0-2, 7.31) tries to remove the "O" from the Nationals' attack in the first of three from Citizens Bank Park. Unbeaten Shairon Martis (2-0, 4.11) starts for Washington. Summary: With Blanton on the mound and the right-hander Martis going...
Game chat: Phillies, Braves continue weekend set
May 09, 2009 by
Beerleaguer
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Joe Blanton (1-2, 6.84) tries to build on a strong performance in his last start when the Phillies and Braves play the second of three. Preview: Last night, the Phillies saw the return of the old Cole Hamels, while Chris Coste's creaky bat belted a home run to deep left. Today...
Phillies no strangers to waiting
Last night the Angels held off elimination by winning a wild game five in the ALCS. With the come from behind victory over the Yankees the Phillies find themselves still playing a waiting game before learning who they will play in the World Series, and perhaps more importantly where...
Kyle Drabek improves to 2-0 at Reading, beelove was there
June 10, 2009 by
The Fightins
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While Greg Dobbs was taking a third strike right down the pike against the most irritating, obnoxious, and even more irritatingly, best, closer in baseball, righty Jason Anderson celebrated his 30th birthday by nailing down a save of his own for the Reading Phillies. In doing so,...
Myers finally gets his complete game, shuts out Nationals
August 20, 2008 by
All Things Philly Sports
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Two starts ago, Brett Myers publicly displayed his dismay with being taken out of a game he thought he could finish himself. Tonight, Myers got his chance to complete a game as he struck out nine Nationals in a 4-0 Phillies win. It was his first complete game of the season, and his...
Mets Bullpen Beats Phillies’ Barrage
June 09, 2009 by
Phillies Nation
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Denizens of Citi Field whooped and wailed in their loudest voices; the faux iron and brick of the new palace almost shook as Francisco Rodriguez reeled off a low fastball that tugged the strike zone, past Greg Dobbs’ static frame. A 6-5 loss for the Phillies, and for the Mets...
2 Quick Questions For Charlie Manuel
June 13, 2009 by
Phillies Nation
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Just two quick questions I’d hope our manager can answer.
1. Why is the bench so weak? Currently the bench includes Matt Stairs (who has been great), Greg Dobbs (who needs more at bats but is struggling), Eric Bruntlett (a far below-average offensive player and average-at-best defensive...
Game chat: Right-handers open series in Florida
September 19, 2008 by
Beerleaguer
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The Phillies try for eight-straight wins when Brett Myers (10-11, 4.06) and Josh Johnson (5-1, 3.30) take the mound in South Florida. First pitch is 7:10 ET. Does it get any worse than a game in Florida during a pennant race? Yes. A game in Florida during a pennant race with Brett...
Feliz the hero in Phils win
August 25, 2008 by
All Things Philly Sports
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Pedro Feliz didn't even enter the game until the 7th inning, but he ended up being the hero of the game, getting game-tying and game-winning hits for the Phillies on Sunday night as they beat the Dodgers for the third time in a row, 5-2. Greg Dobbs started the game for the Phils...
3 Quick Questions For Charlie Manuel
June 06, 2009 by
Phillies Nation
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Just three quick questions I’d hope our manager can answer.
1. Why is the bench so shallow and weak? Currently the bench includes Matt Stairs (who has been great), Greg Dobbs (who needs more at bats but is struggling), Eric Bruntlett (a far below-average offensive player and...
Phillies win Exhibition Opener, 8-1
February 27, 2008 by
All Things Philly Sports
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The Phillies started off their quest for the 2008 World Series in strong fashion by defeating the Reds 8-1 in their first Grapefruit League game. The Phillies showed off their offense by scoring seven runs in the 5th inning, led by a Greg Dobbs 3-run homerun. On the pitching side,...
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