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It was a day that no Phillies fan
will soon forget. Just hours before the Phillies were
set to play the role of visitor for the home opener of the Washington Nationals, the legendary voice of the team, Harry Kalas , passed away as he prepared for the afternoon game's broadcast. Who else would ...
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Memories from 2009 - Winning one for Harry
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macho-row.blogspot.com - 20 hours ago
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AP Photo Pedro Martinez caught up with some
of his former Mets teammates over the weekend. Carlos
Beltran demonstrates the proper grip for popping up into a rally killing fly ball as Martinez and Johan Santana point out the problems to Marc Anthony at a charity event held by Beltran for his ...
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Pedro Martinez Sighting
macho-row.blogspot.com - 26 hours ago
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On this day in Phillies history it took
$400,000 to save the team from an embarrassing situation.
William B. Cox had done a lot of good things for the Philadelphia Phillies when he purchased them in 1943. For the first time in almost 30 years the Phillies were making strides on the field and ...
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$400,000 saves the Phillies in 1943
macho-row.blogspot.com - 4 days ago
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On this day in 2006 Ryan Howard was
crowned the National League MVP , beating out St.
Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols. In 2006 Howard hit a franchise record 58 home runs, helping to drive in a career high 149 runs batted in. Howard also hit a career high .313, scored 104 runs, and ...
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Today in Phillies history - MVP for Howard
macho-row.blogspot.com - 5 days ago
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Born on this day in 1979. Also celebrating
a birthday today is Phillies relief pitcher Clay Condrey
(1975), and former players Dickie Noles (1956), and Bob Boone (1947).
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Happy Birthday Ryan Howard
macho-row.blogspot.com - 5 days ago
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On this day in 1986, Phillies third baseman
Mike Schmidt picked up his third National League MVP
award. With his third career MVP award Schmidt joined Stan Musial and Roy Campanella as the only three time winners of the individual honor. In 1986 Schmidt hit his second highest batting average ...
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Today in Phillies history - MVP for Schmidt...again
macho-row.blogspot.com - 6 days ago
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There is a solid case for Manuel to
win the NL Manager of the Year But I
don't think it will happen. Phillies manager Charlie Manuel entered the season guiding the defending World Series champions but he had a lot of adversity within the team to overcome en route to a third consecutive NL ...
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Charlie Manuel for Manager of the Year?
macho-row.blogspot.com - 6 days ago
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It is a trade that worked out well
for the Phillies On this day in 1997 the
Phillies traded shortstop Kevin Stocker to the new Tampa Bay Devil Rays franchise in exchange for Bobby Abreu . Abreu was one of the best hitters on the team his entire career in Philadelpia and played a key role in ...
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Today in Phillies history - Bobby Abreu Era Begins
macho-row.blogspot.com - 6 days ago
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Born on this day in 1962 Also celebrating
a birthday is former Phillies relief pitcher Tom Gordon.
Gordon was born n this day in 1967.
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Happy Birthday Jamie Moyer
macho-row.blogspot.com - 6 days ago
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On this day in 1981, Mike Schmidt was
awarded with his second consecutive National League MVP award.
At the time Schmidt was only the third player to ever win two consecutive MVP awards, joining future teammate Joe Morgan (1975-1976 with the Reds) and Chicago Cubs great Ernie Banks ...
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Today in Phillies history - MVP for Schmidt
macho-row.blogspot.com - 6 days ago
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Phillies add to 40 man roster from within
organization Todd Zolecki reports via Twitter that the Phillies
have added a couple players to the 40 an roster today. The Phillies have added OF Quintin Berry, LHP Yohan Flande and RHP Jesus Sanchez to the 40-man roster. - Todd Zolecki via ...
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Tuesday Roster Moves
macho-row.blogspot.com - 7 days ago
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Born on this day in 1964. I would
also like to take this opportunity to alert you
of the new YouTube channel for Macho Row ! As you may have noticed I took up a bit of a side hobby in putting together some video slide shows during the recent playoff run by the Phillies. Most of these ...
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Happy Birthday Mitch Williams
macho-row.blogspot.com - 7 days ago
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Add another infielder to the off-season wish list
In 2010 the Phillies will have a vastly different
looking bench. With Matt Stairs , Miguel Cairo , and Paul Bako already on the free agent market , today the Phillies said so long to infielder Eric Bruntlett . Bruntlett accepted the chance to ...
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Phillies cut ties with Eric Bruntlett
macho-row.blogspot.com - 7 days ago
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It was just announced that Phillies left handed
pitcher JA Happ has finished second in the voting
for the National League Rookie of the Year voting according to the Baseball Writers association. Florida Marlins outfielder Chris Coghlan finished with the most votes to win the award. Happ was ...
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Happ finishes second in NL Rookie of the Year voting
macho-row.blogspot.com - 11 days ago
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Utley hitting his second home run in game
five of the 2009 World Series. AP Photo Utley
wins fourth consecutive Silver Slugger at second base A day after Jimmy Rollins and Shane Victorino were awarded Gold Gloves , an award many felt Chase Utley had deserved, Utley became the only ...
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Chase Utley lone Silver Slugger winner
macho-row.blogspot.com - 12 days ago
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A couple quick hits this morning to bring
you up to speed on the Phillies. Cole Hamels
not going anywhere General manager Ruben Amaro Jr. has addressed the rumors that Cole Hamels could be involved in trade talks with Toronto in exchange for Roy Halladay . Amaro vehemently turned the ...
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Hamels, Lidge, and Third Base
macho-row.blogspot.com - 12 days ago
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Rollins and Victorino picked up Gold Gloves once
again. AP Photo Jimmy Rollins and Shane Victorino win
NL Gold Gloves For the second straight year Jimmy Rollins and Shane Victorino have been awarded National League Gold Glove Awards, announced this afternoon . This is the third Gold Glove ...
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Rollins, Victorino win NL Gold Gloves
macho-row.blogspot.com - 13 days ago
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Today is Veterans Day in the United States,
a time to reflect, honor, and pay tribute to
our nation's real heroes - those who have served in the military. While I appreciate all of the dedication and sacrifice those in the Marines, Army, Navy, and Coast Guard have shown, today we also remember ...
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Happy Veterans (Stadium) Day
macho-row.blogspot.com - 13 days ago
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I love Jamie Moyer . Who can not
find a reason to not appreciate the character and
wisdom of Moyer? Moyer is a guy who understands the game of baseball and would love to discuss it with anyone who would listen to his words. I absolutely love when a camera catches him discussing pitching to a ...
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Is Jamie Moyer the fifth starter?
macho-row.blogspot.com - 13 days ago
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Thanks for the memories Matt. As reported by
Todd Zolecki and a number of other outlets yesterday,
Chan Ho Park , Pedro Feliz , Matt Stairs and Paul Bako have all officially filed for free agency. Of the four players listed above the one I would most like to see return would be Chan Ho Park ...
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Four Phillies file for free agency
