if i see that damn subway ryan howard commercial with him reciting a poem about the cheesesteak, im going to hurl... its corny... ryan howard is the man.... subway sucks... the commercial is terrible!!! and whats with the music behind it? since when did philly become the soul city? this aint   more...

The MLB Playoffs begin tomorrow afternoon at 3pm eastern time at Citizens Bank Park with the Milwaukee Brewers visiting the Philadelphia Phillies. This game is the first of the divisional round because of the lack of its TV appeal. This is the Brewers first postseason appearance since 1982 and the   more...
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One of the toughest series to call in a while. The Philles come in as an inconsistent team. While they beat the Brewers convincingly, they only scored their runs in three or four innings. The pitching staff has looked really good. There are some key questions regarding the Phillies.Can the lineup   more...
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Phils - Dodgers..NLCS. It wont go 6 or 7. This series will be over after game 5. Read why
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The MVP race is always an interesting debate, this season it's even more intriguing with players like Manny Ramierz switching league, Lance Berkman bring the Astros from the ashes back into the pennant race. Carlos Delgado going from being released by the bloggers to carrying the Mets for the   more...
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The Phillies and the Brewers are very similar teams this is the first of a five part series that will look at these two teams and this five game series.Lets start with the infielders: 1B - Ryan Howard vs Prince Fielder - Howard could be the league MVP and is having a monster September. If he stays   more...

It seems strange considering Brandon Webb was pretty much a shoe-in about a month ago for the National League Cy Young Award...but Tim Lincecum has rather quietly put together a great season with a young and very inexperienced San Francisco Giants team behind him. Sure, Lincecum won't reach that   more...

Albert Pujols is having one of the best seasons of his career, which is really saying something, considering his career 169 OPS+. Ditto Lance Berkman with a career 148 OPS+. Howard is having the worst season of his career. It would be an insult to any baseball fan with a grasp of logic if Howard   more...
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There were many surprises who qualified for this list this season. See if you agree on who some of the best & worst were for 2008.
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July 22, 2008Pat Gillick, Senior Vice President & General ManagerPhiladelphia PhilliesCitizens Bank ParkOne Citizens Bank WayPhiladelphia, PA 19148-5249Dear Mr. Gillick,With the recent trade for Joe Blanton from the Oakland Athletics, it has become apparent that the Phillies are not going to   more...
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Vai Sikahema knocked out Steroid Loaded Botox injecting Snitch Snitching Jose Canseco out in a minute.. Sadly enough Vai was fighting for a cause in giving money to a dead cops family, while Canseco you know his intentions were to keep it being the fact that he needs more Botox, another tanning   more...
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within this notebook:- why the Rollins saga will not last- why, and where, the Phillies should trade Ryan Howard- Manny or no Manny?- Happ makes 6 starters?- Why the Phillies DON'T have a lot of money next year- Top minor-leaguer making progress
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Torii Hunter provides us with the answer to the following question.Why are home runs down in 2008?Find out his answer by following the link.
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Would fans spend years belittling Pat Burrell for his perennial under-performance, only to scoff at the idea of trading him for a two-time World Series-winning, first ballot Hall of Famer and the greatest RBI producer of his generation when such rumors surface.
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PHILADELPHIA -- Pat Burrell hit a three-run homer in the eighth and the NL East-leading Philadelphia Phillies beat the Atlanta Braves 6-2 Monday night for their 10th win in 11 games. The Phillies reduced their magic number for clinching their second straight division title to five, pending the   more...
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