Published 5/1/2008
by Andy Jasner
at Major League Baseball News
Despite injuries to key players, such as Brad Lidge, Shane Victorino and reigning National League Most Valuable Player Jimmy Rollins, the Phillies never panicked. According to Cole Hamels, who denied Padres right-hander Greg Maddux his 350th career win in Tuesday's 7-4 victory, the relaxed clubhouse played a huge role in the Phillies' push to their first winning April since 2003.
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