Nationals 3, Phillies 4, Final - Sep. 27, 2008

Phillies Win The NL East In Dramatic Fashion!
myteamrivals.typepad.com 9/27/2008 — Phillies win! Yippee! For the second year in a row, the Phillies have won the National League East Division title. And the champagne has been uncorked…

The Final “Tragic” Number Update
farmauthority.dcsportsnet.com 9/28/2008 — Well, it’s all come down to this. With Seattle defeating Oakland and Philadelphia holding off Washington (on a very good double play with bases loaded and one out in the ninth), the Nationals hold a one-half game “lead” on Seattle ...

YOUR 2008 National League East Champion, Philadelphia Phillies — The Fightins

Phillies Clinch NL East: Phillies 4, Nationals 3 — 6-4-2 — an Angels/Dodgers double play blog

The Griddle: Early to bed and early to rise gets Philadelphia to the playoffs — Baseball Toaster

HOLY SHIT! Phillies Win NL East on Incredible Double Play [Philadelphia Phillies] — Deadspin

Phils Clinch NL East, Mets-Brewers Tied for WC — Hot Foot

Just Gloating a Little Bit... — The Bad News Bloggers

HOLY CRAP! Phillies Win NL East On An Incredible Double Play [Mlb] — Deadspin

Phillies 4 Nationals 3...The Philadelphia Phillies Win The NL East, Nationals Take Lead In Strasburg Cup Race... — Federal Baseball

LIVE: Nats-Phils — FOXSports.com News for MLB 9/27/2008

Philly writers present team awards — Major League Baseball News 9/27/2008
The Philadelphia chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America presented its annual awards for the Phillies' team MVP, best pitcher, special achievement and good guy before Saturday's game against the Nationals.

Phillies repeat as NL East champions — Major League Baseball News 9/27/2008
When closer Brad Lidge sealed Saturday's 4-3 Phillies win over the Nationals and capture a second straight National League East title -- their first back-to-back division championships since taking three in a row in 1976-78 -- it was downright ...

Phils win second straight NL East title (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 9/27/2008
The Fightin' Phils are going back to the playoffs. Just getting there won't be good enough this time. Jimmy Rollins made a sliding stop with the bases loaded to start a game-ending double play, and the Philadelphia Phillies clinched their second ...

Phillies clinch NL East with win over Washington — Wash Post MLB 9/27/2008
PHILADELPHIA -- The Fightin' Phils are going back to the playoffs. Just getting there won't be good enough this time.

Phillies 4, Nationals 3: Nationals Make it Interesting, but Phillies Clinch N.L. East — NYT > Baseball 9/27/2008
Closer Brad Lidge got a crucial double play in the ninth inning that sealed a victory over Washington and the Phillies’ second straight National League East championship. >

Philadelphia Clinches; Washington Watches — Nationals Journal 9/28/2008
So what does a pennant-clinching night feel like? Depends on the perspective. This one ended tonight with what will surely become one of the iconic plays in Philadelphia baseball history. Ryan Zimmerman was up in the ninth, one out. The bases were ...

Phillies clinch NL East with win over Washington — NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 9/28/2008
Jimmy Rollins made a sliding stop with the bases loaded to start a game-ending double play, and the Philadelphia Phillies clinched their second consecutive NL East title by holding off the Washington Nationals 4-3 on Saturday.