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Created by dipity on Feb 19, 2009
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...needs to win five of its last six for the organization's first season over .500 since 2003. View full sizeAP Photo/Matt SlocumPhiladelphia Phillies right fielder John Bowker, right, collides with second baseman Chase Utley while trying to catch an RBI-double...
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...Phillies' Cliff Lee pitches in the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres,... (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) Game Information Stadium Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia, PA Attendance 45,640 (104.6% full) - % is based on regular season capacity...
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...Associated Press | Philadelphia Phillies' Cole Hamels pitches in the third inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Sunday, July 10, 2011, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) — AP Atlanta Braves' Derek Lowe pitches in the third inning of a...
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...publishes the best Philadelphia Phillies newsletter on the internet. We're going to send you the most entertaining Philadelphia Phillies articles, videos, and podcasts from around the web. We will not share your email address with anybody for any reason You...
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...next week's All-Star Game, will try to improve on their road record this evening when they begin a three-game set versus the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. Atlanta will hit the road for six straight beginning tonight after a 6-3 homestand that...
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...Slocum) Cleveland Indians pitcher Mitch Talbot pauses during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Tuesday, June 22, 2010, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia won 2-1. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) Philadelphia Phillies' Jimmy Rollins...
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Akron Beacon Journal
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...at Phillies ballparkPHILADELPHIA — Police are investigating the disappearance of a World Series championship ring at the Philadelphia Phillies' ballpark. The owner is a member of the Phillies marketing department. July 31st, 2009 Lee ready to help PhilliesSAN...
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Simple Thoughts
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...was a perfect 41-for-41 in the regular season and then went 7-for-7 in the post-season to lead the Phillies to the first Philadelphia sports championship in over 25 years. One of only three NL relievers to ever win the Cy Young Award, Bedrosian made the most...
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...you were looking to pick your greatest ever Philadelphia Phillies lineup based on single-season offensive performances, where would you start? Do Ryan Howard, Jimmy Rollins, and Chase Utley deserve to be mentioned in the same breath as Von Hayes, Juan Samuel,...
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Bleacher Report
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SEATTLE—The Philadelphia Phillies got ace Roy Halladay from Toronto and traded Cliff Lee to Seattle on Wednesday, completing a complicated, four-team deal that featured a pair of Cy Young winners.
Oakland also was part of the nine-player swap. Money
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Boston Globe
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Despite the little hiccup this afternoon that a player had failed his physical, the mega-trade has gone through: Roy Halladay is a Phillie and Cliff Lee has been traded to the Mariners. The trade is actually two different deals, one between the Blue
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A Toronto sports blog, where unabashed homerism is alive and well...
summed up in four neat little words. Well done.
about Ace (Jays mascot) going to Philadelphia and Phillies fanatic going to Seattle, but I am skeptic
Particularly their
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The Philadelphia Phillies have agreed to trade for coveted pitcher Roy Halladay in a three-team blockbuster that would send Halladay to the Phillies and Cliff Lee to the Mariners.
Sources say Halladay would agree to a long-term contract extension that
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Bleacher Report
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...to the Philadelphia Phillies newsletter. You are now subscribed to the Philadelphia Phillies newsletter. Share the Philadelphia Phillies newsletter with contacts from . You are now subscribed to the Philadelphia Phillies newsletter. Share the Philadelphia...
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The never-say-die Philadelphia Phillies led the National League in walk-off wins en route to a World Series berth against the New York Yankees.
Who will win the 2009 World Series?
Phillies center fielder Shane Victorino delivered a shaving-cream
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New York Daily News
http://feeds.nydailynews.com/~r/nydnrss/sports/~3/q6N-2nVov9w/2009-10-28_phil_er_up.html
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How rooting for the Phillies—with all the pain and baggage
associated with the team—creates more diehard fans than the Yankees will.
I grew up rooting for such legendary (at least in
Philadelphia) Phils as John Kruk, Darren Daulton, Curt Schilling and
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Splice Today
http://www.splicetoday.com/sports/a-fan-s-crucible
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Here we go again.
Drabek/Happ/Taylor/a 4th player could work, but who knows if this is just smoke this time around?
1. With a need
2. With money
3. With time to fill holes a trade would cause
and time to negotiate an extension, you would think the haul
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Sports Blogs
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NEW YORK (AP) -Charlie Manuel was heading to the interview room when he spotted a reporter walking alongside.
"Two out of three, that's what I told them," Manuel said.
Sounds like the Philadelphia Phillies and their manager already have set their goal
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MSNBC Sports
http://nbcsports.msnbc.com/id/33698104/ns/sports-baseball/
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Well said! I'm very proud of this team, we'll be back next year.
Thank you, Jason. This Phillies team has been a true pleasure to pull for, and it has only been better because of Beerleaguer.
I, for one, have a feeling next year will be even
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Sports Blogs
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NEW YORK (AP) ―
Andy Pettitte against Pedro Martinez, with the Yankees one win from ecstasy. Now that's a World Series matchup worth talking about. Still stalking that elusive 27th championship, New York turns to Pettitte once again in Game 6 on
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CBS2 Chicago
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NEW YORK -- Cole Hamels may still have to fight a public perception that he's not ready to pitch a possible Game 7 of the World Series, but his manager apparently has no qualms about giving him the ball.
Phillies manager Charlie Manuel isn't saying
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Jayson Stark and Jim Caple talk about how important it is for baseball to see a Game 6Tags: MLB, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Yankees
Jayson Stark and Jim Caple talk about how important it is for baseball to see a Game 6Tags: MLB, Philadelphia
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ESPN
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Desperate to hang onto their World Series title and hounded by the Yankees to the very last swing, Philadelphia somehow held on for an 8-6 win Monday night in Game 5.
Chase Utley hit two home runs to raise his Series total to a record-tying five, Cliff
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The World Series Game 4 score turned in the blink of an eye several times. But the World Series Game 4 score made the Phillies-Yankees Game 4 the likely deciding blow of the series. The Phillies-Yankees score was controlled
by the Yankees most of the
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Associated Content
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PHILADELPHIA -- One night, Cole Hamels can't get out of the fifth inning. The next night, Brad Lidge can't maneuver safely through the ninth.
One night Hamels is giving up a game-tying hit -- to a pitcher! The next night Lidge is allowing Johnny
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CBS Sports
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Chang W. Lee/The New York Times Brad Lidge surrendered three runs in the ninth after getting two outs.
So unfamiliar with it, Lidge did not even know what his responsibilities were supposed to be.
So, what should Lidge have done? Cover third base? Back
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The New York Times
http://bats.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/02/quirky-play-leads-to-lidges-unraveling/
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Barton Silverman/The New York Times Nick Swisher flipped over after scoring on a single by Andy Pettitte, the first of three runs for the Yankees as they took the lead in the fifth.
Times reporters David Waldstein, Tyler Kepner, Ben Shpigel, Jack Curry,
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The New York Times
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The roster of Pettitte's acolytes includes Phillies pitcher Cole Hamels, who grew up in San Diego admiring Tom Glavine for his big-game nerve, Randy Johnson for his death stare and Pettitte for a mixture of both.
Hamels points to Justin Verlander, Josh
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ESPN
http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/playoffs/2009/columns/story?columnist=crasnick_jerry&id=4610913
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Dave Ryley's passion for the Philadelphia Phillies has spread through his family - forming a special bond between three generations and converting these Ryley men into true "Phillie Phanatics.''
And Saturday as they cheer on the Phillies in Game 3 of
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The Poughkeepsie Journal
http://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/article/20091031/SPORTS08/910310312/1002/RSS03
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The Phillies-Yankees Game 2 looked a lot like Game 1, except that the Phillies-Yankees Game 2 went a different way. This time, the Phillies-Yankees Game 2 had a dominant pitching performance from the Yankees, and the Phillies hurler was great except
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Associated Content
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"We can hit Rivera," Phillies manager Charlie Manuel promised not long after the Yankees laid a 3-1 bruise on his team to even this World Series at one game apiece Thursday night in Yankee Stadium. "We've proved that. He's good. He's one of the best
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Central New Jersey farmer John Marchese, his wife Jill and two children, Emma (3) and Jack (6) stand in a corn field on their property on the eve of the World Series. The family sports New York Yankees gear, but they have many Jersey neighbors who also
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USA Today
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Seemingly every decade there is a team that just cannot be beaten by a team in their own league. In the 1970s it was the Cincinnati Reds with the "Big Red Machine". The Reds won six division titles in the 70s and won 100 games three times and 95 or
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Sports Blogs
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Wow - so you think the Phillies are going to lose 4 of the next 5 games after losing 5 total playoff games in the last 2 years? That's what you're saying?
Maybe yes, maybe no. I just don't think that the outcome of one game is a good basis for changing
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MSNBC Sports
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For more from Mike Freeman, check him out on Twitter: @mikewriter
NEW YORK -- The only thing hotter than Chase Utley's bat right now is that Crisco oil stuff in his hair.
The Phillies are apparently undaunted and unafraid
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CBS Sports
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Game 1: Phillies at Yankees, Wed., 7:57
Game 2: Phillies at Yankees, Thur., 7:57
Game 3: Yankees at Phillies, Sat., 7:57
Game 4: Yankees at Phillies, Sun., 8:20
Game 5*: Yankees at Phillies, Mon., 7:57
Game 6*: Phillies at Yankees, Nov. 4, 7:57
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To those of you who for some reason seem to think that hearing the Yankees fans chirp is more annoying than our division rival winning their 2nd World Series title in a row, I say to you the following:
I would root for Apollo Creed to not get up in
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Sports Blogs
http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2150997&src=rss
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The never-say-die Philadelphia Phillies led the National League in walk-off wins en route to a World Series berth against the New York Yankees.
Who will win the 2009 World Series?
Phillies center fielder Shane Victorino delivered a shaving-cream
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New York Daily News
http://feeds.nydailynews.com/~r/nydnrss/sports/baseball/~3/DU0ju0HM_QM/2009-10-28_phil_er_up.html
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1. Cliff Lee wins: 0
2. Ryan Howard home runs: 1
3. Shane Victorino and Jimmy Rollins stolen bases (combined total): 3
4. Eric Bruntlett plate appearances: 0
5. Phillies starting pitcher innings not by Cliff Lee or Pedro Martinez: 12.1
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Sports Blogs
http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2150390&src=rss
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...position-by-position look at the Philadelphia Phillies and New York Yankees going into the World Series, starting Wednesday night at Yankee Stadium: Phillies: Ryan Howard. The NL championship series MVP was downright fearsome in the first two playoff rounds,...
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PhillyBurbs.com
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Phillies/~3/RHXYblq5zns/world-series-how-phillies-and-yankees-match-up-1.html
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NEW YORK -- The Amtrak Series? The I-95 Series? The Turnpike Series?
While all of those geographic handles for the Fall Classic between the Yankees and the Phillies are catchy, the numbers suggest that eventually this series might be known by a
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AOL Sports
http://mlb.fanhouse.com/2009/10/27/big-fly-could-be-big-deal-in-fall-classic/
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HAMILTON TOWNSHIP — When the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Yankees meet in the World Series on Wednesday, New Jersey will be a state of divided loyalties.
Somewhere around Exit 7A of the New Jersey Turnpike, the concrete ribbon connecting the
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Asbury Park Press
http://www.app.com/article/20091027/SPORTS/91027150/1002/SPORTS&source=rss
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(Sports Network) - The New York Yankees' quest for an unprecedented 27th World Series title begins on Wednesday when they face the reigning champion Philadelphia Phillies.
After winning a major league-best 103 games, New York had its way with the
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The Sports Network
http://www.sportsnetwork.com/merge/tsnform.aspx?c=sportsnetwork&page=mlb/news/newstest.aspx?id=4262363
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The last time the Yankees won the World Series I had not yet entered high school. The last time they reached the World Series I had not even started applying to colleges yet. Most fans will crucify me for saying this, but in terms of what my life was
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Sports Blogs
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When the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Yankees meet in the World Series on Wednesday, New Jersey will be a state of divided loyalties. Somewhere around Exit 7A of the New Jersey Turnpike, the concrete ribbon connecting the New York suburbs of
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ABC News
http://abcnews.go.com/Sports/wireStory?id=8929194
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Rivalries are intense. Rivalries are familiar. Rivalries are timeless.
The Philadelphia Phillies and New York Yankees? Combined, they are none of that.
Intense? There has to be history to build intensity.
Familiar? They've played each other just 21
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Scranton Times-Tribune
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/news/there_s_no_rivalry_but_try_telling_that_to_fans?localLinksEnabled=false
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And in the clenches, when the championship points were won, the Yankees pressured Los Angeles to such a smothering degree that the Angels -- the team whose signature for the past decade has been forcing mistakes -- committed so many unforced errors on
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ESPN
http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/playoffs/2009/columns/story?columnist=bryant_howard&id=4595580&campaign=rss&source=MLBHeadlines
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