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Phillies Stay Poised, Capitalize On Reds Mistakes To Win Game Two

Game 2 didn't go as planned for the Phillies. Starter Roy Oswalt did not have a good performance, lasting only five innings giving up four runs. He didn't have good command of his pitches, and

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Polanco out of lineup for Game 1

Well, this isn't good. Any time you have a short series like this, you have to be very careful because anything can happen, and anything can happen very quickly. In short, you could be out

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With Home Field Clinched, It’s Time For Phils To Prepare For Playoffs

The Phillies have punched their ticket to the postseason, and they have a first class seat with the addition of home field advantage secured throughout the playoffs. With everything locked up, it’s time for the

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Phils Find A Way In Four Straight, But They Must Play Better

The four games against the Cincinnati Reds all resulted in Phillies victories, but not one of them came easily.  First the bullpen caved in but they overcame blown saves from Ryan Madson and Brad Lidge

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Phils Season Could Hinge On The Move Amaro Makes

The injuries to infielders Placido Polanco and Chase Utley made most Phillies watchers believe that team GM Ruben Amaro Jr. was definitely going to make a trade for an infielder, but now it doesn't look

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No surgery for Polanco?

With 2B Chase Utley and his thumb headed for the knife, it's become very important that Placido Polanco gets well soon and returns to the infield. Polanco has been dealing with elbow issues and is

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Despite Recent Success, The Phillies Are Still In Trouble

The Phillies play over the last week has been refreshing as they pulled to within striking distance of the division. However, the situation is still far from ideal. The Braves and Mets are still in

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Report: Utley and Polanco to the DL

Who likes Wilson Valdez and Juan Castro? Great, you are in luck! According to Jerry Crasnick's Twitter account, the Philadelphia Phillies are expected to place Chase Utley and Placido Polanco on the 15-day disabled list.

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Absence Of Rollins Isn’t a Valid Excuse For The Phillies Hitting Woes

Throughout the Phillies recent offensive struggles, many have suggested that not having All-Star shortstop Jimmy Rollins in the lineup is one of the roots of the Phillies struggles. Anytime a team loses a player of

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The Next Two Series Are Critical To The Phillies

After Roy Halladay’s disaster of an outing on Tuesday, few thought the Phillies would even win a game against the Yankees with Jamie Moyer and Kyle Kendrick pitching against one of the most powerful lineups

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