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Figgins at Third and Leading Off
10 days ago by
The MLB Blog
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Nobody has ever doubted the ability of Jimmy Rollins to play major league baseball. Despite the occasional slump, his yearly average of 39 doubles, 10 triples, 16 home runs, 36 stolen bases, and 104 runs along with a career .274 batting average speak for themselves.
Cliff Lee: Is He The 2010 Version of Cole Hamels?
26 days ago by
Fake Teams
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by Matt Slocum - AP
2 days ago:
Philadelphia Phillies' Cliff Lee throws during the first inning of Game 5 of the Major League Baseball World Series against the New York Yankees Monday, Nov. 2, 2009, in...
Cole Hamels and Brett Myers Get Into it After Game 5
29 days ago by
Larry Brown
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Two LBS favorite characters, Cole Hamels and Brett Myers, managed to create the ultimate story when their paths crossed after Game 5 in the Phillies locker room. According to Yahoo! Sports, the two had a heated moment in the clubhouse after the Phillies beat the Yankees 8-6 to extend...
Can Chase Utley Really Lose the World Series and Win the MVP?
28 days ago by
The Sporting Blog
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Shanoff led off his WUC with the question that many of us were discussing in the stands of Monday's World Series victory for the Phillies – is Chase Utley the World Series MVP? But there's more to the story than just a blog/sports talk/newspaper talking point. There...
Victorino in Phillies' lineup despite finger injury
27 days ago by
Fox Sports
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All-Star center fielder Shane Victorino was in Philadelphia's starting lineup Wednesday night for Game 6 of the World Series despite a finger injury.
"His finger is fine," Phillies manager Charlie Manuel said before the game. "He already went down and took some...
Pedro Martinez Looks To Extend The World Series For The Fightins
27 days ago by
The Fightins
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I can’t believe I just typed that headline.
The greatest pitcher of your lifetime is set to take the hill tonight against his arch-enemy New York Yankees to pull the Phillies even in the 2009 World Series and force a Game 7 in the Bronx tomorrow night. Obviously, no one on...
World Series Game 6 Chat
27 days ago by
The Recliner GM
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Once again the Phillies' backs are against the wall. They have thrived in these kinds of situations during the regular season and post-season over the last 3 seasons. Can they do it one (or two) more times?
Here are my thoughts heading into Game 6...
Pedro vs. Pettitte on...
SHANE VICTORINO KEEPS THE COMPANY DOUCHEBAGS
16 days ago by
Unathletic
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Phillies outfielder Shane Victorino was married this past weekend. One of his guests was the worthless attention-***** Jon Gosselin.
While many of his teammates were on hand to witness the big day, Shane raised the ire of some people by inviting Jon Gosselin of “Jon and Kate...
Brett Myers To Cole Hamels: ‘I Thought You Quit?’
28 days ago by
SPORTS by BROOKS
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Tim Brown of Yahoo Sports reports that Brett Myers finally did something publicly inappropriate that we all secretly (and not-so-secretly) agreed with.
After last night’s Phillies win, Brown notes:
As Myers walked past (Cole) Hamels near Hamels’ locker he said, mocking, â...
Audio: Franzke Channels Harry in Chase's Second Game 5 Home Run Call
"The left hander with the payoff pitch... Swung on, hit high in the air. Has he done it again? He has done it again! Chase Utley with his second multi-homer game in this World Series! His second home run tonight. And as our friend HK liked to say 'You are the man!' 7-2...
Boomer: Utley Needs Some Chin Music
27 days ago by
Sliding Into Home
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From David Wells:Chase Utley needs to kiss the Yankee Stadium dirt tonight.Enough is enough, already. I would never advocate throwing at somebody’s head, but there comes a time when you’ve got to make an insanely hot hitter like Utley squirm.That is what I would have done Monday...
Somebody's always stealin' Chase Utley's Glove o' Gold!
20 days ago by
Big League Stew
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As happened yesterday in the AL, the Gold Glove Award winners in the NL were announced today. There seems to be someone missing from the list. Our guest blogger, the Leprechaun, will explain. Just who is it that's been stealin' Chase Utley's(notes) Glove o' Gold? Was...
Fantasy Baseball: Early Mock Draft-Round 1, Pick 8
13 days ago by
Fake Teams
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by Kathy Willens - AP
13 days ago:
Philadelphia Phillies' Ryan Howard hits a two-run home run during the sixth inning of Game 6 of the Major League Baseball World Series against the New York Yankees Wednesday...
Chase Utley powers Phillies to Game Six
Cliff Lee not spectacular but good enough for a winIf the season relied on one at-bat, who else would the Phillies want up besides Chase Utley? Right now the answer is probably nobody.Utley smacked two home runs but his first inning three run blast set the tone for the game as the...
The Clifton & Chutley Show
29 days ago by
Babes Love Baseball
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Man, Chase Utley is good at hitting baseballs over fences.Stealing the glory right out from under Cliff Lee, the Philadelphia Phillies second baseman nailed not one, but two home runs in his team's 8-6 victory over the New York Yankees in Game 5 of the World Series.Continue reading...
Phillies pick $9M option on playoff stud Lee
25 days ago by
Fox Sports
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The Philadelphia Phillies have picked up Cliff Lee's $9 million option for 2010.
The team announced the expected move on Friday, two days after losing the World Series to the New York Yankees. Lee's contract expires after next season, though general manager Ruben Amaro Jr...
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