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The Next Steps…

There is absolutely no shame in the Phillies season.  But, it was not a World Series championship.  That means that there is room for improvement.  Hell, there is always room for improvement.  Last year, they won the World Series and … Continue reading

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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

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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

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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

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Live Blog: 2009 NLCS, Game Two

2:45 PM:  It’s about an hour and a half before Game Two gets underway.  The Phils will look to keep the magic going that’s helped them to 3 straight heart-pounding wins in this post-season, while the Dodgers will look to … Continue reading

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BSB Podcast: NLCS Preview

Head on over to http://broadstreetbelievers.podbean.com to stream or download the new BSB Podcast, in which we preview the Phillies-Dodgers NLCS. Bry and Doogan discuss the formidable Dodger bullpen, the ongoing questions/decisions surrounding the Phillie pitching staff, and give predictions for the series. And, … Continue reading

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Question of the Day: Game 2 Starter?

Assuming Cole Hamels will be the Game 1 starter, who should get the ball in Game 2?

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NLDS Game 2 Thoughts

Of course, it would have been really nice to take the first two games of this series and be in control as it shifts to Colorado, but it’s certainly not time to panic.  It’s now a best-of-three series, with two … Continue reading

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Phils Pitchers Getting Ready for October

Don’t get me wrong, we have been doing a TON of NFL stuff on the blog recently, but that does not mean that we have forgotten about the best Philadelphia sports team of my lifetime.  I will get back to the week-by-week … Continue reading

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There’s No Crying in Baseball, Jamie

Jamie Moyer has always seemed like a classy, selfless ball player, but it looks like his true colors came out when he went to the press yesterday to complain about his demotion to the bullpen.  I won’t condemn a pitcher … Continue reading

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