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Schaub Has Torn MCL; Out One Month

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Houston Texans quarterback Matt Schaub will miss one month of action after learning he has a torn MCL.
>> kevinmcguire.blogspot.com/2008/11...
 

Philly Mayor: "Don't be a Jackass!"

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Philadelphia mayor Michael Nutter had some stern words to the citizens of Philadelphia a day after the Phillies clinched the World Series, setting off a wild celebration in the city of Brotherly Love.
>> kevinmcguire.blogspot.com/2008/10...
 

YES US CAN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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Believe it or not, like it or not, the Philadelphia Phillies are your 2008 World Series champions!
>> kevinmcguire.blogspot.com/2008/10...
 

Worlds Are Colliding!

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I am a hard core Phillies fan. I am a hard core Penn State fan. As the Phillies make their run to a World Series title I have felt I have not shown Joe Paterno and his team as much love as I should have. Do not worry Penn State, for I have not forgotten about your wonderful season!
>> kevinmcguire.blogspot.com/2008/10...
 

sNOw Game Tonight

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Game Five of the World Series will not resume until at least tomorrow night. But at least we get free tacos today!
>> kevinmcguire.blogspot.com/2008/10...
 

World Series Game Five Viewing Party Photos

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A couple pictures I took from Chickie's and Pete's on the Boulevard for game five of the 2008 World Series. The night ended prematurely, but everyone was having a grand time before that.
>> kevinmcguire.blogspot.com/2008/10...
 

Bud Selig is an Idiot

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In news you already knew, Bud Selig made the executive decision to suspend game five of the World Series in the middle of the sixth inning. This goes down as another bad mark on Selig's resume, but that's not the reason I am calling him an idiot today.
>> kevinmcguire.blogspot.com/2008/10...
 

Joe the Pitcher

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Joe Blanton provided the Phillies with a solid pitching outing and helped out at the plate hitting his first career home run in a 10-2 rout of the Tampa Bay Rays in game four of the World Series. The Phillies now lead the series 3-1 heading into game five.
>> kevinmcguire.blogspot.com/2008/10...
 

A Case of Cold Bats

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The Rays tied the World Series at one game a piece as it shifts to Philadelphia for the next three games. The Phillies continued to struggle at the plate with runners in scoring position and a few controversial calls by the home plate umpire hindered the Phillies in key spots on offense...
>> kevinmcguire.blogspot.com/2008/10...
 

Phillies Escape With Victory

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Despite some hurdles on offense and defense, the Phillies prevailed in game one against the Rays to take a 1-0 lead in the World Series. The Phillies were aided by a fine outing from Cole Hamels and the power of a two run homerun from Chase Utley.
>> kevinmcguire.blogspot.com/2008/10...
 

Philly Fans: Get Tampa Demons Off Your Mind!

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A melting pot to vent away any remaining ill feelings towards Tampa and whatever demons they may have in your mind as the Phillies prepare to play another team from Tampa in the post season.
>> kevinmcguire.blogspot.com/2008/10...
 

Whoomp! There it Is!

Video to take you back to 1993 for Phillies fans.
>> kevinmcguire.blogspot.com/2008/10...
 

Alternative Look at Philly vs. Tampa

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Everybody has their own posts regarding the pitching vs batting comparisons between the Phillies and Tampa, but what about the intangibles? Mascot, stadium, and other random and fun comparisons between the cities of Philadelphia and Tampa leading up to the Phillies-Rays World Series match-up.
>> kevinmcguire.blogspot.com/2008/10...
 

Phillies World Series Pitching Breakdown

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A look at the pitching rotation that the Phillies will continue to use entering the 2008 World Series against the Tampa Bay Rays.
>> kevinmcguire.blogspot.com/2008/10...
 

TJ Simers: Poor Loser from a Losing City

T.J. Simers irked many in Phillies nation over the past week by giving Philaelphia the unclever moniker of "Angryville". Now that the Phillies have defeated the Dodgers he has gone and explained that the unruly behavior by Dodgers fans in the past few games can simply be...
>> kevinmcguire.blogspot.com/2008/10...
 

Phour Wins Away

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The Phillies clinched the National LEague pennant and are now four wins away from a World Series title.
>> kevinmcguire.blogspot.com/2008/10...
 

Ken Griffey Jr. Presents Major League Baseball

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A look back at a baseball game for the Super Nintendo that was done just right.
>> kevinmcguire.blogspot.com/2008/10...
 

Meanwhile in That OTHER Series

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With the Phillies up 3-1 on the Dodgers a trip to the World Series seems very likely. But who might the opponent be? Tampa Bay finds themselves in the same situation as the Phillies heading into game five.
>> kevinmcguire.blogspot.com/2008/10...
 

Stone Cold Matt Stairs

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Dodgers fans shouldn't be sad Stairs kicked their ass. They should be glad he didn't kill them!
>> kevinmcguire.blogspot.com/2008/10...
 

Stairs' Way to Heaven

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Matt Stairs etched his name in the lore of Phillies baseball and the hearts of their fans everywhere last night.
>> kevinmcguire.blogspot.com/2008/10...
 

Please, No Moyer!

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Jamie Moyer allowed five runs in the first inning of game three of the NLCS in Los Angeles, and the Phillies lost by a score of 7-2. Tempers flared early on.
>> kevinmcguire.blogspot.com/2008/10...
 

Welcome to the Playoff(s) Chase

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Chase Utley silenced some of the questions surrounding his post season performance with a two run homerun that tied the game in the sixth and Pat Burrell followed it up with the go ahead shot.
>> kevinmcguire.blogspot.com/2008/10...
 

NLCS Phlashback: 1983

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A quick look at the 1983 NLCS between the Phillies and the Dodgers. This is part three of a four part series. The Phillies had lost to the Dodgers in the NLCS in 1977 and 1978.
>> kevinmcguire.blogspot.com/2008/10...
 

Brad Lidge Not "Clutch"

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Brad Lidge, perfect in 41 save opportunities this season, was not named as a finalist for the 2008 Pepsi Clutch Performer award. What???
>> kevinmcguire.blogspot.com/2008/10...
 

NLCS Preview: Phillies vs. Dodgers

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The NL East and NL West champions square off in the NLCS in a great pitching series. The Phillies look to put an end to the hot streak of the Dodgers.
>> kevinmcguire.blogspot.com/2008/10...
 
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