RYAN MADSON NEWS

"Highlight" is very subjective

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I have already decided to not spend a whole lot of time discussing the bullpen woes today. I would just be saying the same things everyone else is going to be saying about Brad Lidge, Ryan Madson and the whole closer debacle of a situation.I wrote my letter to Lidge and I feel better...
>> macho-row.blogspot.com/2009/09...
 

It's 2:14 AM, Do You Know Where Your Save Is?

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Caught in a tight spot in the 7th inning, with men on first and third and no outs, Charlie Manuel called on Ryan Madson to get three crucial outs. He allowed the runner on third to score and tie the game at 5, but no other hitters reached base and eventually, Jimmy... ...
>> www.ballssticksstuff.com/2009/10...
 

Another stupid pitching idea…

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Hi there, observant reader! Those familiar with my inane, angry, psychotic ramblings insightful posts are accustomed to my personal brand of “you stupid ******* moron, that’s the stupidest ******* idea I’ve ever heard” and “[Howdy S. Thompson]’s...
>> www.thefightins.com/retard/...
 

Phillies escape late-inning jams, hold on 5-4

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Disaster was averted more than once in the eighth and ninth innings, as a four-run fourth, capped by Chase Utley's two-run triple, propelled the Phillies to the series win in Toronto. Ryan Madson and Brad Lidge have been their own worst enemies lately and the last thing they needed...
>> www.beerleaguer.com/beerlea...
 

Lidge, Madson and Phillies Avoid Arbitration

                    Closer Brad Lidge and middle reliever Ryan Madson avoded baseball’s salary arbitration mechanism by reaching agreement on one year deals with the Phillies. For Lidge...
>> www.blogging-baseball.com/2008/01...
 

Madson gets the call, finishes off Nationals

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The Washington Nationals would rather not play any role in determining the identity of the Philadelphia Phillies' closer. If the Nationals had their way, they would lead every matchup with their division counterparts and never allow Charlie Manuel the opportunity to choose from...
>> www.washingtontimes.com/news/20...
 

One Bad Pitch

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J.A. Happ was on his way to his eleventh win, Thursday night in Pittsburgh. The rookie southpaw had a 2-1 lead, with two outs in the bottom of the eighth, and the Phils were on their way to winning two of three from the Pirates. Happ delivered a 1-1 pitch to Pittsburgh's Garrett...
>> mvn.com/phanati...
 

Happ following in Madson’s mop-up man footsteps

Blocked from a spot in the rotation, J.A. Happ has proved to be a valuable failsafe for a faulty front five, a role held by a young Ryan Madson five years ago. After another miserable night by a starting pitcher, it seems like everyone is champing at the bit to slide Happ into the...
>> www.beerleaguer.com/beerlea...
 

Phillies Bullpen Woes Continue

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The Philadelphia Phillies had the game won. They had just came back from a two run deficit to tie the game at 7, in the bottom of the 8th inning. With the new closer, Ryan Madson entering the game, the game seemed won after the Toronto Blue Jays made a lineup mistake.  When the Blue Jays [...]
>> thatballsouttahere.com/2009/06...
 

Mets and Phillies Are Like Oil and Water

It seems like every time you turn around another player from the Phillies is flapping his mouth about the Mets. This time it’s reliever Ryan Madson who joins the fray when he made these comments as the Phillies and Mets got ready for their weekend series. Madson told beat writerÂ...
>> metsmerizedonline.com/2009/05...
 

Madson’s Take on Mets

There has been a lot of bantering between the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Mets over the past few years. Ryan Madson joined the party. “It’s one of those things where it’s two totally different mentalities, two different attitudes, everything. We just don’t believe...
>> www.philliesnation.com/archive...
 

A Win, Special Howard & Ugly Jerseys

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Big Joe Blanton with another quality start, dropping his ERA below 4 (3.88). It was his 7th quality start in a row, and 9th straight start in which he allowed 3 or less runs. Ryan Madson came into the game in the 8th and picked up the "W", while Brad Lidge picked up a shaky...
>> pabaseball.blogspot.com/2009/08...
 

There's your closer

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Ryan Howard saved the game, Ryan Madson blew it in the ninth and notched the win, and Cole Hamels pitched eight shutout innings and got nothing in the Phillies' 4-1 victory over the Pirates. More tomorrow.
>> www.beerleaguer.com/beerlea...
 

News Bulletin: There Has Been A David Wright Power Sighting

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Capping off a wet and wild Saturday in Philadelphia, David Wright hit a two-run bomb (his second of the day) off Phillies closer du-jour, Ryan Madson in the top of the ninth to give the Mets a 10-9 lead and eventual come-from-behind victory. The win was all well and good and sweet, due to the [...]
>> risingapple.com/2009/09...
 

2009 Projection: Ryan Madson

Ryan Madson, RP (RHP) Age: 28 (29, Aug. (...)
>> www.philliesnation.com/archive...
 

Phillies Breakfast Links, September 10, 2009: Sad Brad, Minor Playoff Notes, Weekend Plans

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  CASE CLOSED FOR MADSON? - Philled InI try not to put too much stock into the whole "closer mentality" thing, but at least anecdotally, Ryan Madson has struggled when given the opportunity to close.   Manuel looks away from Lidge for ninthI don't think...
>> www.thegoodphight.com/2009/9/...
 

Phils use late HRs, Madson as closer to get win

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The Phillies used late homers and Ryan Madson as closer to beat the Nats on Wednesday.
>> sports.espn.go.com/mlb/rec...
 

Phils Win In Grand Fashion

--------------------------Lidge WatchFuqua said in the post-game presser that Lidge's unavailability last night was due to inflammation in his right knee. He had an MRI yesterday, which Fuqua said showed no structural damage.The skipper said the Lidge was "day-to-day"...
>> pabaseball.blogspot.com/2009/04...
 

Wright's homer in ninth erases Phillies lead, lifts Mets

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David Wright hit a two-out, two-run homer in the ninth inning off Ryan Madson to rally the New York Mets to a 10-9 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday.
>> feeds.cbssports.com/click.p...
 

Wright's homer in 9th wins it

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David Wright hit a two-out, two-run homer in the ninth inning off Ryan Madson to rally the New York Mets to a 10-9 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday.
>> feeds.cbssports.com/click.p...
 

Breaking News: Phillies Sign Ryan Madson To 3Y/$12M Deal

Jim Salisbury reports the Phillies have signed reliever Ryan Madson to a three-year, $12 million deal with incentives. More to come. My initial though: Yes! Share This
>> www.philliesnation.com/archive...
 

Phils Drop Game 2, Series Heads to CBP Split at 1-1

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Sorry, it seems comments are still not available. Nothing we can do about it but wait... Before the first pitch of the World Series was thrown, we all said we'd take a split in New York. After winning game 1 and hanging in there for a close game 2, there's still a little disappointment...
>> www.the700level.com/2009/10...
 

Wright's homer gives Mets a 10-9 comeback win over Phillies

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David Wright belted a pair of two-run homers in the final two innings, the latter off closer Ryan Madson with two out in the ninth, to cap a six-RBI day that lifted the Mets to a 10-9 win against the Phillies.
>> www.nydailynews.com/sports/...
 

Gordon Pushed Madson’s Improvement

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Paul Hagen uncovered the secret behind the added velocity to Ryan Madson’s fastball: Tom Gordon. Sort of. In a well-done story for the Daily News, Hagen revealed that the former setup man drove Madson in a “getaway car” to a sports clinic in Tempe, Ariz., where he...
>> www.philliesnation.com/archive...
 

Yanks lose Game 5 head back to the Bronx

The New York Yankees were defeated by the Philadelphia Phillies last night by the score of 8-6. A.J. Burnett got the start on 3 days rest and was dreadful. He lasted 2 1/3 innings giving up 6 runs. He had no location or control at all and just couldn't get anything going. The Yankees...
 
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