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Cliff Lee Returns!
On a frigid December day, Phillie fans have their thoughts on April and July and, most of all, October, as Cliff Lee signs a 5-year deal to help form (arguably) the best starting rotation in the history of baseball. The signing came … Continue reading
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Phillies Making Push to Sign Cliff Lee
The Yankees and Rangers have been trying to get Cliff Lee to sign a deal for weeks now, but apparently Ruben Amaro and the Phillies have jumped into the bidding and have a real shot at signing the ace left-hander. … Continue reading
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BSB MLB Awards: Manager of the Year
The Manager of the Year awards were announced today, with Bud Black of the Padres winning in the NL, and Ron Gardenhire won the award in the AL for the first time. Gardenhire was the runner-up for the award in … Continue reading
Contreras and Sandberg Coming Back
The first real news of the Phillie offseason came this morning with the reports that the Phils are “close” to a deal with Jose Contreras. Right now the reports are saying 2 years/$5 million for the soon-to-be 39-year-old right-hander. This … Continue reading
Defining Success
Like a lot of NFL teams, the Eagles hit the midway point of their season with a huge range of possibilities for where their season will end. At 5-3, they’d currently be in a 3-way tie for the 6th, and … Continue reading
Phillies Post-Mortem
Well, we just got to watch the Giants celebrate their first World Series title in 56 years. The City by the Bay gets its first ever baseball championship. Yes, the San Francisco Giants are the 2010 World Series champions. I … Continue reading
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The Phils Fall Short
Considering the Phillies’ season ended in the NLCS on Saturday night, I can’t make the claim that they were the best team in baseball this season, but I will always believe that they were, and I suspect there are plenty … Continue reading
Live Blog: NLCS Game 4, Phillies at Giants
9:53 AM: The Phils are now 3-0 this postseason when we do a live blog and 1-2 when we don’t, so you know what that means. You can’t say we didn’t do our part. And we’re starting over 10 hours before game … Continue reading
Live Blog: NLCS Game Two
7:43: Okay, here we are for Game Two, in very unfamiliar territory. This is the eigth Phillies playoff series in the in the past three years, and this is the first time the Phils have found themselves in an 0-1 … Continue reading
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2010 MLB Playoffs: Phils Need to Play Small Ball
2010 has been called the Year of the Pitcher, as the league-wide batting average was as low as its been since 1992 and there were 5 no-hitters. Well, if this was the Year of the Pitcher, then the NLCS will … Continue reading
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Tagged charlie manuel, davey lopes, giants, jimmy rollins, MLB, pablo sandoval, pat burrell, phillies, placido polanco, shane victorino, tim lincecum
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