Phillies Nation
2009 Year in Review
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4.3K22Year In Review: Jimmy Rollins
The Philadelphia Phillies are usually playing their best baseball when their spark plug is productive. “As J-Roll goes, the Phillies go.” 2009...
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3.2K33Year In Review: Pedro Martinez
You’d have to go back a long time to find a pitcher in Phillies pinstripes who had a better career resume than...
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2.4K17Year In Review: Chase Utley
It was August 9, 2006. The Phillies were making a second half run, but were trailing the Braves by one in the top of...
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3.4K26Year In Review: Brad Lidge
per⋅fect (adj.) / [pur-fikt]: 1. excellent or complete beyond practical or theoretical improvement 2. entirely without any flaws, defects, or shortcomings 3....
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5.9K64Year in Review: J.A. Happ
James Anthony Happ is a quiet, unassuming 27-year old budding star. Don’t mistake that tranquil demeanor for weakness; the dude is an...
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Year In Review: Ryan Madson
After successfully being the “bridge to Lidge,” Ryan Madson was given a three-year, $12 million contract in January, 2009. Madson looked to continue...
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2.8K8Year In Review: The Bullpen
Brad Lidge and Ryan Madson were the main arms in the bullpen, and Phillies Nation will have separate reviews on their seasons...
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7.7K116Year in Review: Cliff Lee
Just when you thought the Cliff Lee talk would simmer, we reel you back in! It is the Year in Review, so...
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4.7K38Year in Review: The Bench
Not much you can say about the Philadelphia Phillies backups during the 2009 season other than they just weren’t very good. For...
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5.5K31Year In Review: Cole Hamels
In January of 2009, the Phillies avoided arbitration with Cole Hamels by signing him to a three-year, $20.5 million deal. For a...
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2.9K9Year in Review: Shane Victorino
Rarely will you ever see Shane Victorino end up last in a race. However, one of the finest Phillies moments of the...
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2.4K3Year In Review: Carlos Ruiz
His offensive statistics weren’t eye popping, but he played a crucial role. Carlos Ruiz had arguably the best season of his major...
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3.0K9Year in Review: Raul Ibanez
If you’ve been paying attention to Phillies Nation during this wild offseason, you’ll notice the Top 25 moments of the year put...
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Year in Review: J.C. Romero
It didn’t start well, and surely didn’t end well for J.C. Romero in 2009. Romero began the season by sitting out the...
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Year In Review: Chad Durbin
Over the next few weeks, Phillies Nation will break down each player on the Phillies roster and grade their 2009 season on...
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