Last night the Washington Nationals actually got a victory against the Philadelphia Phillies. After being down 2-0 early, they exploded with eight runs from the 3rd to fifth inning with a rookie doing most of the damage. Rookie Ian Desmond had an RBI double in the fourth and followed that up with a three run [...]
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In Houston, the Astros handed Cliff Lee his second straight big loss. Lee(5-2) lasted only three innings while allowing nine hits and six runs including a two run shot to Hunter Pence on way to a 7-0 win. Wandy Rodriguez(13-9) went seven innings allowing only seven hits and no runs to get his 13th win [...]
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Welcome to the first edition of NLEC’s Chatter Up! This will be a normal occurrence when two divisional teams play each other. I (or others) will ask questions of the affiliate blogs and their writers for the teams which are going against each other during that series. These questions can be in regards to the [...]
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The Philadelphia Phillies were looking to have another successful series and take two out of three games from the formerly Central division leading St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday. They ended up routing them for the second straight day, led by home runs from Utley, Howard, Rollins and Ibanez, all of the two run variety on [...]
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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 got back on track temporarily reliving some World Series magic in Tampa. Helped by home runs by rookie John Mayberry and Chase Utley and innings of 6 and 4 runs, they broke their 6 game losing streak. Phenom David Price(1-2) worked 4.1 very tough innings giving up 7 hits and 10 runs, but [...]
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