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Eagles/Raiders Week 6 Inactives
October 18, 2009 by
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The Eagles and Raiders have announced their inactives for their Week 6 game:Eagles: DE Jason Babin, WR Kevin Curtis, WR Brandon Gibson, G Todd Herremans, QB Kevin Kolb, LB Joe Mays, OL Mike McGlynn, DB Dimitri PattersonRaiders: LB Ricky Brown, G Robert Gallery, T Cornell Green, FB...
Utley, bullpen waste Pedro's brilliance, allow Dodgers to even series
October 16, 2009 by
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(AP Photo/Chris Carlson)Talk about wasted opportunities. Through 7 innings in Game 2 of the NLCS, the Phillies were cruising with a 1-0 lead, riding Pedro Martinez's brilliant 2-hit shutout performance. Then, the Phillies turned to their bullpen and everything went downhill from...
Phillies edge Dodgers to strike first in the NLCS
October 15, 2009 by
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(AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)We can all exhale now. In a game that had everyone on the edge of their seat throughout, the Phillies narrowly beat the Dodgers, 8-6, in Game 1 of the NLCS. It was a game filled with momentum swings and could have gone either way until the final pitch.The game...
A league divided: NFL Week 6 Predictions
October 15, 2009 by
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Have you ever seen a bigger collection of undefeated teams and winless teams at this point in the NFL season? While the league loves its parity and the idea of "any given Sunday", it's clear that there are two distinct halves in the league. While I expect a few of the...
Phillies vs. Dodgers: NLCS rematch breakdown
October 14, 2009 by
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So, we're doing this again, huh? While I was tempted to simply re-post my NLCS breakdown from last year, I figured I should take another look at these two teams and see how they compare this time around. The Phillies have proven again and again that they can win any game, no matter...
Phillies vs. Dodgers: NLCS Schedule
October 13, 2009 by
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The rematch is on! The Phillies and Dodgers will meet in the NLCS for the second year in a row, although this time the Dodgers have the home field advantage. Here is the schedule for the NLCS, with times and probable pitchers listed for some games: Game 1: Thursday, October 15th: Phillies...
Bring on the Dodgers! The Phillies are going back to the NLCS
October 12, 2009 by
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(AP Photo) The Phillies are going back to the NLCS! In a game that was a roller coaster of emotions, the Phillies pulled out a thrilling 5-4 Game 4 victory over the Rockies to win the NLDS and move on to a rematch with the Dodgers in the NLCS. The Phillies proved once again that you...
Phillies survive the cold, take 2-1 series lead
October 12, 2009 by
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(AP Photo/Jack Dempsey) I'm going to keep this short and sweet thanks to the geniuses at MLB who decided to schedule this game in the middle of the night. The Phillies survived the cold, some rather questionable umpiring and a save situation with Brad Lidge to overcome the Rockies...
Eagles cruise past Tampa Bay despite sloppy play
October 11, 2009 by
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(AP Photo/Mel Evans)Normally when a team is penalized 10 times and makes an inexperienced quarterback look good, they lose. Not the Eagles, though, as they found a way to overcome their shortcomings on defense and special teams to beat down the Bucs, 33-14.The reason the Eagles were...
Eagles/Bucs Week 5 Inactives: McNabb and Westbrook are back
October 11, 2009 by
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The Eagles and Bucs have announced their inactives for their Week 5 matchup:Eagles: DE Jason Babin, WR Kevin Curtis, DB Quintin Demps, WR Brandon Gibson, OG Todd Herremans, DT Trevor Laws, LB Joe Mays, OL Mike McGlynnBucs: OL Marc Dile, T Demar Dotson, C Jeff Faine, RB Earnest Graham...
Pitching change: Happ to replace Pedro in Game 3
October 10, 2009 by
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With the postponement of Game 3 until tomorrow, the Phillies have announced a change in their starting pitcher: J.A. Happ will now take the mound instead of Pedro Martinez. Clearly, the Phillies want a left hander facing this Rockies lefty-heavy lineup, so Happ, given an extra day...
Game 3 canceled today
October 10, 2009 by
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Bad news: Game 3 was postponed today due to snow, to be made up tomorrow when they were supposed to play Game 4. The good news? This means Cliff Lee should be ready to pitch in Game 4. Why do they play baseball in Denver, anyway?
Hamels falters as Rockies even up series
October 08, 2009 by
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Today will be a memorable day for Cole Hamels but not for anything he did on the mound. Hamels, who everyone hoped would magically be the 2008 shutdown pitcher once again, had a poor performance in Game 2 for the Phillies, giving up 4 runs in his 5 innings of work. The Phillies eventually...
Almost too easy: NFL Week 5 Predictions
October 08, 2009 by
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Week 5 could be the worst weekend of football games I've ever seen. Every game seems like a matchup between a terrible team and a contending team, making for a slew of no-brainer picks. Of course, whenever picks seem this easy, there will always be some inevitable upsets, but who...
1 down, 10 more to go: Lee, Phillies cruise past Rockies
October 07, 2009 by
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(AP Photo/Matt Slocum)This was why Cliff Lee was chosen to pitch in Game One instead of Cole Hamels. Lee, in the first playoff start of his career, dominated the Rockies, pitching a complete game 6-hitter as the Phillies beat Colorado 5-1 in Game One of the NLDS. While he had struggled...
Good news: Flyers win in OT. Bad news: Betts, JVR hurt
October 06, 2009 by
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(AP Photo/Matt Slocum)The Flyers continued their hot start to the season, downing the Capitals in overtime in a high-scoring 6-5 contest. Danny Briere was the hero in OT, netting the winner to keep the Flyers undefeated season going. Other studs on the night were Mike Richards, who...
Phillies Vs. Rockies: NLDS Breakdown
October 06, 2009 by
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The road to a repeat gets under way Wednesday when the Phillies take on the Rockies in the NLDS. Do the Phillies have what it takes to knock out the red-hot Rockies or will this series be just like 2007 when Colorado swept the Phils right out of the playoffs? Here is my breakdown of...
Projecting the Phillies postseason roster
October 05, 2009 by
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Charlie Manuel is expected to announce his postseason roster in the coming days, so I thought I would take a stab at who I thought would be on the Phillies postseason roster. The Phillies have some tough choices, especially in the bullpen, so there is more interest around the roster...
Colorado it is: Phillies vs. Rockies NLDS schedule
October 04, 2009 by
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Earlier Saturday, a Cardinals loss to the Brewers gave the Phillies home field advantage for at least the first round of the playoffs. At that point, it was known the Phillies would play the NL Wild Card in the NLDS, but it was unknown whether the Dodgers or the Rockies would be the...
A perfect start to the Flyers season
October 02, 2009 by
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(AP Photo/Gerry Broome)A win. 2 power play goals. A shutout. Perfect on the penalty kill. A fight. Could you have asked for anything more in the Flyers season debut?The Flyers started off their 2009 season with a 2-0 road win against the Hurricanes in a game that was filled with positives...
J.C. Romero: out for the playoffs
October 02, 2009 by
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Scratch another pitcher of the list of candidates to make the Phillies posteason roster. J.C. Romero, who has had a bum forearm and elbow for what seems like the entire season, will be unavailable to pitch for the Phillies in October, according to Scott Lauber of Delaware Online. Romero...
Blair Betts is (finally) a Flyer
October 01, 2009 by
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It took longer than it should have, but training camp invitee Blair Betts has finally signed with the Flyers. According to Tim Panaccio of CSN Philly, Betts, who will be the 4th line center, signed a one year deal with the team. There was some hold-up with the money involved and that...
Crystal clear: NFL Week 4 Predictions
October 01, 2009 by
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We are only 3 weeks into the NFL season and there is already a clear distinction between the "have's" and the "have not's" in the NFL. In one group, you have all of the terrible teams, like the Rams, Chiefs, Bucs and Browns, who are going to be lucky to...
The Phillies are NL East Champions once again!
September 30, 2009 by
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The Phillies are going back to the playoffs! While it had been inevitable for a while, when the Braves lost to the Marlins on Wednesday night, the Phillies officially clinched the NL East title for a third straight season. The Phils then capped off Wednesday seconds later by beating...
Jamie Moyer: out for the season
September 30, 2009 by
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According to multiple reports on Twitter (@jrfinger, @HighCheese), Jamie Moyer is out for the season after he tore three tendons, one in his stomach and two in his groin. Moyer will undergo surgery to repair the tears and is out for an indeterminate amount of time. Some early reports...
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