Monthly Archives: May 2010
A Moment of Appreciation
One fear of mine is that with this run, we Phillies fans will go the route of the Red Sox fans. The one thing that I want to avoid as much as anything else is a feeling of entitlement, a … Continue reading
Phillies First Quarter Report Card
After last night’s win over the Red Sox in the first interleague game of the season, the Phils own the best record in the NL (26-15) as the season’s first quarter comes to a close. The grades below are based … Continue reading
Hello Evan, Goodbye Andre
With the Elton Brand albatross of a contact hanging over a franchise that is still trying to get over the one-year Eddie Jordan Era, the Sixers needed something…anything. And, they got a big something on Tuesday night, as they won … Continue reading
Tagged 2010 nba draft, andre iguodala, evan turner, NBA, sixers
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Phillies Semi-Weekly Report Card #6
Record since last Report Card: 5-1 Overall Record: 24-13 (1st in division) A second straight strong week saw the Phils take over the best record in the NL and a 5-game lead in the division, which is easily the biggest lead … Continue reading
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Tagged brad lidge, brewers, cole hamels, j.c. romero, jimmy rollins, joe blanton, jose contreras, kyle kendrick, MLB, phillies, pirates, rockies, roy halladay, ryan howard, shane victorino
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Baseball Challenge: April Results
So, Doogan and I have been throwing around a “mock” $100 on MLB every day (or, at least, a lot of days) to see how we would do as professional MLB gamblers. It’s what we’re calling the 2010 MLB Challenge. … Continue reading
Phillies Semi-Weekly Report Card #5
Record since last Report Card: 5-2 Overall Record: 19-12 (1st in division) After a hot start to the season, the Phils were 7-9 in their previous 16 games coming into this week. Although the offense hadn’t been great, the pitching was the main culprit. … Continue reading
Back to the Roots
The main impetus for Doogan and I to start this blog was the fact that we both found ourselves writing emails back and forth with our friends and each other about current events in the sports world and how they … Continue reading
Tagged brad lidge, cliff lee, MLB, phillies, roy halladay, ryan howard
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Phillies Semi-Weekly Report Card #4
Record since last Report Card: 3-3 Overall Record: 14-10 (1st in division) Well, it was a third consecutive 3-3 week, but last week was fairly uneventful, while this week was not. Off the field, Ryan Howard became the sports story of the week after … Continue reading
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Tagged jayson werth, MLB, phillies, roy halladay, ryan howard, ryan madson
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