Monthly Archives: October 2009
World Series, Game 3 (NOT a Live Blog)
Well, I did a live blog for Game 2, and the Phillies lost a game they could have won, so I am not doing a live blog tonight. But, I may (or may not) check in from time to time … Continue reading
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Into the Mind of J: The Game One Experience
J, one of our favorite guest columnists, somehow landed front-row tickets, right behind the Phillies dugout for Game One in Yankee Stadium. Apparently, the seat to his right was Spike Lee’s seat (I wouldn’t have believed it if there weren’t … Continue reading
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Live Blog: World Series, Game Two
7:38: Well, we are just minutes away from the first pitch of Game Two in the Bronx. What an amazing pitching performance by Mr. Lee last night–one of those monumental performances that we, as Phillies fans and probably most baseball … Continue reading
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World Series Extravaganza
So, we are mere hours away from a MOMUNENTAL clash of titans in the War on the Jersey Turnpike (“Turnpike Tussle,” maybe?). Forget being a fan of either team, this is going to be great for the baseball fan. These two … Continue reading
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World Series Preview Podcast: Phils vs. Yanks
The reigning Champs vs. the most storied franchise in sports. The 2009 Fall Classic might be the most anticipated sporting event for Philly sports fans in a generation. In the latest BSB Podcast, Bry and Doogan preview the series, discussing … Continue reading
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So, What Are We Rooting For This Weekend?
The Phillies didn’t need this weekend for Games 6 or 7 of the NLCS; they are already in the World Series. The Eagles don’t get a chance to make up for their debacle in Oaktown last week until Monday night … Continue reading
Charles in Charge
Okay, let’s talk, for a minute about Uncle Charlie. And, yes, I went the route of a cheeky headline because, well, if anyone deserves it, it is Our Manager. I am not in the position (at work) or mindset (on … Continue reading
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Live Blog: 2009 NLCS, Game 5
6:40 PM: We’re about 90 minutes from the start of Game 5, and the champagne and ice have already been shipped to Citizens Bank Park in anticipation of the Phillies winning their second straight National League Championship. Joe Torre’s Dodgers have their … Continue reading
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A Couple of Notes on the NLCS
All I have to say is “Wow!” Let us all just sit back, for a second, and take in what we have been witnessing in these past two postseasons. If it were another team, somewhere else, we might see posts … Continue reading
The Champs Strike Again
Well, not much needs to be said about this team that we haven’t already said numerous times before. The Jimmy Rollins game-winning double was just another amazing moment in a post-season, and two-year period, that has been full of amazing moments. Obviously great to see J-Roll, … Continue reading
