Rain, Rain Go Away...No Game Today!
myteamrivals.typepad.com 9/7/2008 — As was sort of expected, Tropical Storm Hanna has rained out the second game of the Phillies-Mets series scheduled for 3:55pm today. I officially don’t like Hanna L Bad, bad storm!
Salisbury: Fond farewell to a dump
baseballthinkfactory.org 9/7/2008 — The Flushing mechanism! Siphon jets overhead! Shea, It’s a major dump!
While Yankee Stadium is often referred to as a baseball cathedral, Shea Stadium is often called a dump. Yankee Stadium is baseball’s big stage. Shea Stadium is shaped like a ...
Gameday: Mets vs. Phillies (Game 2)
hotfootblog.com 9/7/2008 — As Ernie Banks used to say, “Let’s Play Two!”
Two aged starters take the mound today as Pedro Martinez and Jamie Moyer are set to duel in game one of this doubleheader.
Keys to the game:
Get Us Started Jose . Jose Reyes was ...
Wagner: No choke in these Mets
nydailynews.com 9/7/2008 — Billy Wagner addressed Mike Schmidt's motivational e-mail message to the Phillies, and strongly refuted notions that thoughts of last year's collapse will begin "creeping in" if the Mets don't fare well in Sunday's doubleheader.
Phils top Mets, now 1 game back in East (AP)
sports.yahoo.com 9/7/2008 — Jamie Moyer shut down the slumping New York Mets on two singles that didn't leave the infield, Greg Dobbs hit a three-run homer off Pedro Martinez, and the Philadelphia Phillies trimmed their NL East deficit to one game with a 6-2 victory in the ...
Hamels Falters Against The Mets
myteamrivals.typepad.com 9/8/2008 — This was a very disappointing loss tonight for the Phillies. A win would have put them in a tie for 1st place; instead, they are now 2 games back with only 19 games to go. And you figured with Cole Hamels pitching, they had a good shot at leaving NY with a sweep.
Behind Moyer, Phils win twin-bill opener | phillies.com: News
philadelphia.phillies.mlb.com 9/8/2008 — NEW YORK -- There are days, Jamie Moyer says, that he feels "beyond" his 45 years. There just aren't many. "Most of the time, I feel like I'm in my 30s," Moyer said. "I don't know what it feels like to be 46, 47, 48 yet, but I know I feel good now. ...
Heyman: Mets' Wagner may be done for season - MLB - SI.com
sportsillustrated.cnn.com 9/8/2008 — Mets closer Bill Wagner's season is in jeopardy after having to discontinue a throwing session after about 15 pitches between games on Sunday. The Mets said he felt "discomfort'' in his elbow during the session, which followed the Mets' 6-2 loss to ...
MOYER MASTERFUL; PHILLIES BEAT METS 6-2 —
NY Post: Sports 9/7/2008
Jamie Moyer shut down the slumping Mets on two singles that didn't leave the infield, Greg Dobbs hit a three-run homer off Pedro Martinez, and the Philadelphia Phillies trimmed their NL East deficit to one game with a 6-2 victory in the opener of a...