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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Hi, everyone. Before I get started, I thought it might be good to introduce myself since I’m new to NLEast Chatter and you’re probably all wondering what the hell an ‘ubermet’ is. Good question. Fact is, I don’t even know. It’s a nickname someone gave me in high school or college or something and I [...]
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The Phillies rode a four run fourth inning against the Astros to take this game and the division, 10-3. Raul Ibanez contributed a two run home run and a total of three RBI and two runs scored as the Phillies had a laugher. Pedro Martinez only went four innings but Kyle Kendrick(3-1) worked three scoreless [...]
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The Philadelphia Phillies took the final game of the three game set, 4-2 yesterday in Atlanta even during a rain delay. Ben Francisco started the scoring with an RBI double and Raul Ibanez, Pedro Feliz and Chase Utley added solo RBI’s for them. Cliff Lee had started the game but onlt went four because of [...]
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The story for the Phillies win last night went from a solid start for Joe Blanton after a tough one, to a big blast by Jayson Werth in the 6-1 win. Jayson Werth hit a grand slam to put the game out of reach in the seventh inning for his 34th home run of the [...]
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In a series in which the Mets best hope is to begin playing spoiler, they sent the up and down Mike Pelfrey to the mound against the struggling Cole Hamels. Pelfrey(9-8) got the best of the Phillies for the third time this season in this one, going six innings and allowing just two runs and [...]
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The Phillies were able to take the final game of the three game set last night with a score of the Ryan Howard’s 4, Braves 1. Ryan Howard produced all of the offense for the Phillies as he smashed two home runs, a second inning solo shot and a sixth inning three run bomb. He [...]
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Pedro Martinez made his debut for the Philadelphia Phillies last night, replacing Jamie Moyer in the rotation and managed to get a win. Martinez(1-0) went five innings allowing seven hits and three runs, while striking out five and he allowed two of his three runs in the fifth. He was helped by a Phillies offense [...]
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The Florida Marlins made up for their dismal showing in Washington earlier in the week, but going into division leading Philadelphia and sweeping them. Hanley Ramirez led the way going 4-6 with three RBI and three runs scored as the Marlins won 12-3 to complete the weekend sweep. Chris Coghlan joined Ramirez while racking up [...]
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Nick Johnson with a blast
The Florida Marlins needed to get a win and get back on track, and luckily they were able to do that tonight. They got all the runs they needed in the first two innings in Philly, but held on to win 3-2. Nick Johnson homered in the first and was followed [...]
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