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2011 Game Recaps
Comeback Falls Short as Kendrick Falls Apart in 12th
One thing that the Phillies have taught us is never to count them out. So when Carlos Ruiz walked to begin the...
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2010 Top Moments
Top Moment #18: Roy O. Shags a Fly, Howard Goes Off, Phils Lose in Extras
This was a wild one. There’s really no better way to put it. It started out innocently enough, with the pesky Astros...
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2010 Player Reviews
2010 Year in Review: Greg Dobbs
Normally on a team that wins 97 games, there is a solid contribution from every player on the roster. Greg Dobbs is...
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2.5K52010 Game RecapsPhillies Catchers Clutch as Bats Break Out
In case you’d forgotten, home runs are fun. The Phillies hit two of them tonight, one from Ryan Howard, the other from...
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3.5K80PostsBlanton/Myers Duel Comes Down to Close Call at 1st Base
This is why instant replay may be expanded in the near future. Unfortunately for the Phillies, they’re the ones who have to...
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3.0K53PostsRollins Erupts, Phillies Smash San Fran, 8-2
Citizens Bank Park — More offensive fireworks, more room to spare in the Wild Card standings. Behind the arm of Joe Blanton...
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2.1K12Posts
Phillies' bats go cold, end home win streak
Not really much to say about a loss like this. Johan Santana and Cole Hamels pitched incredibly tonight. It really had a...
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3.1K183Posts
Gameday: Phillies (58-48) at Marlins (53-53)
Philadelphia Phillies (58-48) at Florida Marlins (53-53) Kyle Kendrick (6-4, 4.44 ERA) vs. Anibal Sanchez (8-6, 3.33 ERA) Time: 7:10, Sun Life Stadium...
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2.6K442010 Game RecapsPhils lose third straight to Cards, possible ground in Oswalt trade talks
Trade talks with Roy Oswalt have stalled just a bit; the Phillies are balking at his need for a guaranteed option year....
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5.3K702010 Game Recaps
Kendrick Struggles Against Reds in 7-3 Loss
Ryan Howard put good wood on a baseball and sent it to the deepest angle of Great American ballpark. Off the bat,...
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2.8K212010 Game RecapsIbanez’s Timely Hit Pushes Phils Past Cubs
Raul Ibanez singled home Chase Utley in the bottom of the eighth, and Jose Contreras battled out of a jam to record...
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Juan Castro is Filling in Nicely
Everything was going well for Jimmy Rollins. He was batting .391 with a home run. His improved patience led to an increased...
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5.9K18Posts
Top Moment No. 2: “Get Me to the Plate”
Top Moment No. 2: Ryan Howard Locks Up NLDS Game 4 With a Two-Out Double Ryan Howard is a dangerous man. At...
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5.3K1042009 Recaps
The Day After; Phillies Lose Ground in Race for Top Spot
Basking in the glow of their third straight East Division title, the Phillies couldn’t quite shake the champagne hangover as they fell...
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6.7K2009 RecapsHoward Provides the Difference
For some reason, Ryan Howard can’t hit at PNC Park. Entering tonight’s game, the slugger batted .167 there. His average may not...
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