The life of a fan whose team is out of the money is sometimes pretty hard to bear. Sitting on the couch wondering what might have been while you stare bleary-eyed at out of towners all enjoying their minutes in the sun. Sometimes though, it’s actually not so bad. Last night was one of those [...]
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Since 1997 only one National League East team has managed to win multiple World Series titles. That team is the Florida Marlins. Despite existing in a league that features the high spending New York Mets, the consistent Atlanta Braves, and the offensive juggernaut known as the Philadelphia Phillies, Florida has managed to remain competitive and [...]
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Jayson Werth went four for four at the plate with a walk, three runs scored and three RBI for Philadelphia yesterday on the to a 10-0 victory. Fueled by two four run innings from the offense, J.A. Happ(5-0) stayed undefeated and went the distance for the win. Brad Mills(0-1) lasted only four innings while giving [...]
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The Phillies traveled north of the border to Canada to play the final three games of Interleague play against the Blue Jays. Things didn’t get much better for the struggling Phils, as the Blue Jays won again and even did it against the Phillies ace. Cole Hamels(4-4) couldn’t get out of the fifth inning as [...]
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The last thing the Phillies want to see right now are the Blue Jays, who swept them a few weeks ago. Even starting a road trip didn’t cure the Phillies woes as they lost two out of three to the Tampa Bay Rays this week. The Philadelphia Phillies(37-33, 1st in NL East) are [...]
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6-20-09:In the 7th inning on Saturday night, Ryan Howard hit a pinch hit three run home run off Oriole reliever Danys Baez after being hospitalized with flu symptoms. It looked like Philly may have finally found the magic they had in 2008, but this was before the 9th inning. Still filling in as the closer [...]
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The Phillies will hope to end a 3 game skid tonight as the Baltimore Orioles travel to Citizens Bank Park. The Phillies(36-28, 1st in the NL East) have lost 5 of their last 6 since taking 2 of 3 to the Mets but still hold a 3 game lead in the division. The Orioles(29-37, 5th [...]
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