It was a classic, dramatic post-season situation in the bottom of the sixth inning. There was one out, the Phillies were trailing 3-1 and there were runners on first and third with one of best
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The Phillies have picked up their first win of the postseason, taking down the St. Louis Cardinals 11-6. The NLDS got off to a sour start for the Phillies, as Roy Halladay opened the playoffs
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After receiving the satisfaction of eliminating the Braves from playoff contention, the Phillies focus has shifted to the playoffs. Philadelphia’s infield has had a less-than-stellar year plagued with injuries and mediocre stats, but it’s playoff
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After clinching the National League East and home field advantage throughout the playoffs, the Phillies have fallen into a bit of lull. They are 4-6 in their last 10 games, and have lost five of
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In the first of a four game set with the Milwaukee Brewers, Phillies manager Charlie Manuel opted to play a different lineup, resting Ryan Howard, Raul Ibanez, and the injured Chase Utley, and playing Wilson
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Cliff Lee has been nothing short of spectacular in the month of August. Entering Wednesday’s game against the Reds, the lefthander was 4-0 with an ERA of 0.58. He had allowed just two runs in
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It hasn’t happened very often, but every now and then the Phillies have turned back the clock this season and won a game by outhitting their opponents rather than outpitch them. Wednesday’s series finale against
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The afternoon he was told that the Astros were close to closing a deal which would ship him out of Houston, Hunter Pence made it very clear he wanted to go to Philadelphia. He had
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The Phillies were targeting Hunter Pence at the MLB trade deadline and they got their man. Pence thus far in his 7 games in red and white pin stripes has made an immediate impact and
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The Phillies are one of baseball’s best teams since the All-Star break, much thanks to Raul Ibanez. His timely hitting has been key during Philadelphia’s quick start to the second half. He is batting .289
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