'Baseball rat' Utley thrives at the plate and in the field
Published 5/14/2008 at USATODAY.com MLB - Top Stories
The way Chase Utley's bat has been carrying the Phillies for much of this season, it's difficult to imagine there ever was much ...
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m_taylor13 posted 5/14/2008 from seamheads.com
On the heels of a night where he went 2-for-4 maybe there’s hope that Phillies slugger Ryan Howard is finally snapping out of his ’08 slump. Then again, he did add to his strikeout total twice to boost it to a major league-high 56 times. Other than surviving Jimmy Rollins’ trip to the disabled list with a winning record, the hottest topic amongst Phillies’ fans is the horrendous slump that ...Utley '08
Hugging Harold Reynolds posted 5/14/2008 from huggingharoldreynolds.blogspot.com
Say what you will about the Leader of the Free World, the man knows his baseball: As for his baseball pick, his first choice to build a team is Chase Utley of the Philadelphia Phillies. "There's nothing better than having a good person up the middle that can hit," said Bush, a former part-owner of the Texas Rangers.Shake Down. Break Down. You'r Busted!
Hugging Harold Reynolds posted 5/14/2008 from huggingharoldreynolds.blogspot.com
Last night, NBC 10 News followed around Philly PD as they prowled the Citizen Bank Park parking lots for underage drinkers. Not surprisingly, they did so on "Dollar Dog Night." The results: 91 minors busted, 7 juvies (under 18), 8 people produced fake IDs and 9 were cited for disorderly conduct. (Yet some drunken stumble bums still managed to make it into the stadium).Police Cite 91 Minors In Ballpark Parking Lot Raid - Local News Story - WCAU | Philadelphia
The700Level.com - Philly Sports & Minutiae found this 5/14/2008 on www.nbc10.com
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Hugging Harold Reynolds found this 5/14/2008 on www.the700level.com
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