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Counting Outs & Measuring Blood Pressures
Well, here we go again. After one much-needed day off (for the fans), we are right back to the heart attacks that are involved in being a fan of either of these World Series teams tonight with Game Six. Andy … Continue reading
Two Tough Ones Left to Go
A big Game 5 win is behind the Phillies and they now have today to catch their breaths and prepare for what is still an uphill climb to another title. From the very start of this postseason, there have been … Continue reading
I Just Don’t Get It: The Shift
So, as The Greatest Baseball Writer on the Planet describes in his ESPN story today, unless something crazy happens over the next three days, the 2009 World Series’s signature moment may have been The Damon Play last night in Game … Continue reading
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 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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