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Now Batting for Philadelphia, at DH
Now Batting for Philadelphia, at DH
slanchreport.com — Your elementary school gym teacher, Matt Stairs! Posted in Awesome, Baseball Tagged: Matt Stairs, Philadelphia Phillies (more) Now Batting for Philadelphia, at DH
Yanks take Game 2, take Pedro deep in 3-1 victory
Yanks take Game 2, take Pedro deep in 3-1 victory
pinstripealley.com — More photos » by Eric Gay - AP An awkward homerun celebration, but a homerun celebration, nonetheless... Browse more photos » Ahh, much better. The Yankees beat the ... (more) Yanks take Game 2, take Pedro deep in 3-1 victory
Ahead in the Count: The Mashers and the Mashed by Matt Swartz
baseballprospectus.com — An examination of how much of an effect DHs and having pitchers hit have in the World Series. (more) Ahead in the Count: The Mashers and the Mashed by Matt ...
Pedro's Daddy Bombs Back
Pedro's Daddy Bombs Back
misterballz.blogspot.com — The story of the night, leading into game 2, was certainly Pedro Martinez facing his long time enemies, the Yankees. Much was made of Martinez's history against New York. Pedro was excited for the big stage, saying this is why he chose to sign with Philadelphia...so he could pitch in the World ... (more) Pedro's Daddy Bombs Back
Stairs is DH in Game 2 vs. Yankees
Stairs is DH in Game 2 vs. Yankees
mlb.mlb.com — Charlie Manuel chose Matt Stairs to be his DH against Yankees right-hander A.J. Burnett in Game 2 of the World Series on Thursday, partially because the Phillies sent Greg Dobbs, who has the flu, back to Philadelphia. (more) Stairs is DH in Game 2 vs. Yankees
Not to sound whiney, but...
Not to sound whiney, but...
macho-row.blogspot.com — Matt stairs did not swing at ANY of these pitches and wound up with a 2-2 count. And yes, this picture was taken at 1:34 AM on the east coast. And yes, it was the top of the eighth inning. So many things Phillies fans can complain about. We'll see how this game pans out. Recap will be up at ... (more) Not to sound whiney, but...
Playoff Diary: Sleepwalking Umpires
Playoff Diary: Sleepwalking Umpires
thefightins.com — Check out the pitch locations of Matt Stairs’ at-bat last night in the eighth inning. He only swung at one of those pitches, a 2-2 pitch, yet pitches that were essentially in the same location were called strikes or balls depending on what ... (more) Playoff Diary: Sleepwalking Umpires
Phun With Phillies
Phun With Phillies
morehardball.blogspot.com — The Philadelphia Phillies have once again proven themselves worthy of post-season play. In honor of their triumph, I give you the 2009 National League East division winners. This list includes men both on and off the Phillies' active roster including: Antonio Bastardo, Clay Condrey, Andrew ... (more) Phun With Phillies
And That Happened: LCS Edition
And That Happened: LCS Edition
hardballtimes.com — Angels 5, Yankees 4 : Girardi, on the decision to replace Dave Robertson with Alfredo Aceves: Joe Girardi : The bullpen goes up to eight. Look, right across the board, eight, eight, eight and... Beat Reporter : Oh, I see. And most managers only use the number of relievers they actually ... (more) And That Happened: LCS Edition
Jimmy!
Jimmy!
the700level.com — Matt Stairs seems to be Jonathan Broxton's kryptonite. Down to their final three outs heading into the bottom half of the ninth, the Phillies chances looked bleak. Broxton got Ibanez to ground out but then quickly walked Matt Stars and hit Carlos Ruiz. This team, never one to give up, had a ... (more) Jimmy!
5 Philly, 4 Dodgers
5 Philly, 4 Dodgers
duelingcouches.blogspot.com — This was a hell of a game. I'll admit that since the Sox got bounced I haven't really cared that much about baseball, but we stayed up and watched the game and it didn't disappoint. Rollins lined a two-run double with two outs in the ninth inning off All-Star closer Jonathan Broxton and the ... (more) 5 Philly, 4 Dodgers
Is Broxton haunted by ghost?
espn.go.com — Boy, talk about your competing views about Jonathan Broxton's meltdown in Game 4. First, here's Los Angeles' Bill Plaschke: The crack of Jimmy Rollin... (more) Is Broxton haunted by ghost?
Six questions await the Phillies as they wait
Six questions await the Phillies as they wait
sportingnews.com — As the ALCS moves back to New York for Saturday night's Game 6, the Phillies are resting comfortably and awaiting a World Series opponent. By the time the World Series begins Wednesday (at either Yankee Stadium or Angel Stadium), Philadelphia will ... (more) Six questions await the Phillies as they wait