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Dodgers decline Garland's $10 million option

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 03:56:47 +0000

When the Diamondbacks traded Jon Garland to the Dodgers on August 31 they agreed to pay his remaining 2009 salary and cover his $2.5 million buyout for 2010, so it comes as no surprise that Los Angeles officially declined the...

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Why I'm Skipping Tonight's Game

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 12:43:00 +0000

Watching preseason games, 100+ regular season games, the NLDS, and the NLCS and then not tuning in for the World Series may seem a bit odd to some. Borderline stupid, maybe. But I have my reason. And I've numbered them below... 1. Fox television. I'm not sure what is worse, Tim McCarver or the ...

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First to Third: World Series Preview

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 21:00:00 +0000

The Battle of the I-95 corridor begins tomorrow night in New York as the Philadelphia Phillies take on the New York Yankees in the 2009 World Series. I think the teams match up pretty evenly, so it should be an exciting series. Here's a preview: Infield: NLCS MVP Ryan Howard has ...

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Great Moments in Being Vicente Padilla

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 09:31:05 +0000

Ladies and gentleman, the man on which Joe Torre depended to stave off elimination in the NLCS : Dodgers pitcher Vicente Padilla accidentally shot himself in the right leg, the Dodgers confirmed Tuesday, but the wound is believed to be minor. Whatever. I couldn't get too mad about that, ...

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Your Own Medicine

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 18:00:00 +0000

2009 NLCS, Game 4: 2009 World Series, Game 4: Both games put the losing team down 3-1.

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It's Official: Pedro Starts Game 2

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:51:00 +0000

Former Red Sox ace Pedro Martinez, who was very good in the NLCS, will start game two of the World Series for the Phillies at Yankee Stadium . Talk about conjuring up old memories of playoffs past. This should be interesting.

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Myers in, Cairo out for World Series

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:26:00 +0000

After being left off the roster for the National League Championship Series, reliever Brett Myers is back on the roster for the World Series, the Phillies announced. Miguel Cairo has been left off the roster after being added for the NLCS. Myers, who missed a significant portion of the season ...

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World Series: Philadelphia Phillies to add Brett Myers, drop Miguel Cairo

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 20:58:36 +0000

The Philadelphia Phillies will add pitcher Brett Myers to their roster for the World Series and drop utility man Miguel Cairo . Myers was on the roster for the National League Division Series, then was dropped in the NLCS because the Phillies felt he needed more time to recover from a strained ...

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Phillies vs Yankees World Series Odds Game 2

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 17:33:04 +0000

The Phillies vs Yankees World Series Odds Game 2 have New York as -210 MLB betting odds at BetUS.com. The Phillies send to the mound junk baller Pedro Martinez (5-1, 3.14) against Yankees flame-thrower A.J Burnett (13-9, 4.07). In Pedro’s last start in Game 2 of the NLCS against the...

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Philadelphia vs. NY Yankees

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 12:58:04 +0000

2008 AL Cy Young winner Cliff Lee will face off against former teammate and 2007 AL Cy Young Award winner CC Sabathia in Game 1 of the World Series at Yankee Stadium. Lee is 4-4 with a 5.02 ERA in nine career starts against the Yankees, but is 2-1 with a 1.89 ERA in his last three against them. ...

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Desperately Seeking Relief

Tue, 3 Nov 2009 16:03:26 +0000

The main reason I picked against the Phillies in the NLDS and NLCS is because of their bullpen. Brad Lidge's mental state is such a mess that they can't trust him at all. Ryan Madson is shaky in his own right and they were reduced to Brett Myers backing up Madson. It's amazing they got this far.

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What's Ryan Howard's problem?

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 15:00:53 +0000

Paul Hagen of the Philadelphia Inquirer offers five possible explanations for Ryan Howard's struggles during the World Series: (1) He's putting too much pressure on himself; (2) That's just baseball. Slumps happen; (3) The time off between the NLCS and...

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October 28, 2009

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 23:30:28 +0000

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Brett Myers in, Miguel Cairo out

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 19:55:00 +0000

According to Todd Zolecki ( via Twitter ) the Phillies' World Series roster will include Brett Myers in the bullpen. He will replace infielder Miguel Cairo on the roster. No other changes from the NLCS roster as of yet.

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Female Phillies Fan Advertises Sex For WS Tickets

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 17:52:28 +0000

So I suppose it wasn’t a question of if this was happening, only when. A Bensalem, Pa., woman was arrested today for offering sex for World Series tickets in an ad on Craigslist. Susan Finkelstein , 43, of the 900 block of St. Bernards Street, had made the offer by phone to an undercover ...

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BOB: Dodgers divorce and the Cubs sale closes

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 05:04:19 +0000

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Philadelphia Phillies 2009 World Series Roster

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 04:32:46 +0000

The Philadelphia Phillies World Series roster is set and there is only one change from the NLCS. Utility player Miguel Cairo will be replaced by pitcher Brett Myers. The entire roster is below. 2009 Phillies World Series Roster: Pitchers: Cole Hamels Cliff Lee Pedro Martinez ...

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Chase Utley: I wasn't hurt, but now I'm better

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:05:29 +0000

I keep saying that the extra days off are annoying, but on the bright side they give ballplayers a chance to mess with beat writers' heads: Is there anything wrong with your foot?" I asked Chase Utley yesterday. "No," he...

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Cole Hamels » Statistics » Batting | FanGraphs Baseball

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:24:17 +0000

Analysis: Hamels is well rested, and has had tremendous success against the Dodgers. He threw a shutout against them at Dodger Stadium on June 4, went 2-0 with a 1.93 ERA in two starts against them in last year's NLCS to earn series Most Valuable Player honors and is 2-0 with a 1.50 ERA in four ...

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Phillies trying to end World Series drought

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 19:01:18 +0000

Ya gotta believe : The last time the Philadelphia Phillies brought a World Series title back to the City of Brotherly Love, the nation’s financial sector was in complete ruin, the cost of a gallon of milk was only $2.74, fans watched the Fall Classic while huddled around their ...

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