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Lidge, Ibanez, Eyre to Have Surgery Next Week

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 02:50:47 +0000

It turns out Phillies closer Brad Lidge was more injured in 2009 than he let on. He will have surgery Wednesday to remove a loose body from his right elbow. He also will have his right flexor/pronator tendon evaluated....

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Philadelphia Phillies pick up left-hander Cliff Lee's $9 million option for 2010 season

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 02:02:07 +0000

The Phillies have picked up Cliff Lee's $9 million option for 2010.

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Chicagoans Apparently “Laughing” At Sammy Sosa

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 07:51:05 +0000

Sammy Sosa’s stunning new skin color is a story that continues to surprise, and this time the surprise has nothing to do with Sammy’s appearance. Rather, it has to do with the reaction that Sosa’s new look is getting from those in the city of the Chicago. According to ...

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DO YOU CHANGE SOMETHING THAT WINS?

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 05:06:00 +0000

Do you change something that wins? My answer is absolutely not, it would be stupid. If it ain't broke, why break it? Why ruin a good thing? Now the Yankees are at the top of the baseball... Welcome to Lady Loves Pinstripes, a sports blog from a female fan's perspective. Feel free to ...

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Something about new ballparks

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 04:12:21 +0000

View full size photo » The first Yankee Stadium was built in 1923. The Yankees won the World Series (for the first time) over the New York Giants that year. The first year of the 'overhauled' Yankee Stadium was 1976. The Yanks ...

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Lidge, Ibanez and Eyre to have surgeries | phillies.com: News

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 03:08:08 +0000

PHILADELPHIA -- It turns out Phillies closer Brad Lidge was more injured in 2009 than he let on. He will have surgery Wednesday to remove a loose body from his right elbow. He also will have his right flexor/pronator tendon evaluated. If the tendon needs to be repaired, Lidge is unlikely to ...

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Brad Lidge likely needs elbow surgery

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 21:16:32 +0000

Update : According to the Philadelphia Daily News , Brad Lidge likely will undergo elbow surgery to remove loose bodies. Fantasy Impact: This is not considered to be serious, but it will be for the best. The Phillies need to get him healthy and rested this off season.

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Goodbye Brett

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 12:47:00 +0000

The Myers Roller Coaster Express has been shutdown. No more Superman-esque performances, and no more painful minor league demotions. No more wife beating , and no more barroom fighting. Brett Myers time with the Phillies has officially come to an end as Ruben Amaro informed him that they would ...

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2009 World Series: Philadelphia Phillies' Pedro Martinez exits in a hurry -- MLB Playoffs

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 06:37:00 +0000

NEW YORK -- After sitting through manager Charlie Manuel's postgame meeting with the team, Pedro Martinez got up and promptly walked out of the Phillies' clubhouse. Soon thereafter a bizarre scene broke out, and if this is how Martinez exits baseball, it will be an unfortunate ending for one of ...

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Phillies pick up Lee’s $9 million option

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 02:02:07 +0000

Photo from fOTOGLIF It was a pleasure to watch Cliff Lee during the playoffs. The Phillies left-hander flaunted a studly 1.56 ERA in five starts, finishing 4-0. When the Phillies aquired Lee in late July for four minor leaguers, the former Indian and went 7-4 with a 3.39 ERA. Given his ...

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Yankees Capture 27th World Series Title

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 05:06:35 +0000

by FanHouse Newswire NEW YORK (AP) -- The New York Yankees have won the World Series, beating the defending champion Philadelphia Phillies 7-3 in Game 6 behind Hideki Matsui 's record-tying six RBI. Andy Pettitte won the clincher Wednesday night, pitching the Yankees to their elusive 27th ...

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Section 203: Yanks Advance to their 40th World Series

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 05:21:52 +0000

The clock struck 12 and there were two strikes on Gary Matthews, Jr. Mo bent at the waist, held his form and delivered a third strike to finally put away a pesky, resilient Angels squad. At 12:01, the Yankees won their 40th American League Pennant and will face the defending World Series ...

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Empire State of Bitterness

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:41:07 +0000

The stage is set to crown a world champion of baseball. Arguably the two teams who deserved to be there most are facing each other to earn the right to be immortalized in the history books. After a grueling six month season, it’s all come down to a final few games. Yes, the Philadelphia ...

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World Series Prediction: Phillies Win In 5

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:56:01 +0000

Phillies in 5. In the series that’s been dubbed The Liberty Series (Statue v. Bell), the I-95 Series, the AmTrak Series, or even a throwback series matching up some of baseball’s oldest teams, the Phillies have the edge. I’m calling it Cheesesteaks v. Cheesecakes. It has a ...

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World Series Game 3 Mobile Update

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 14:02:57 +0000

I’m following the game on MLB’s wonderful iPhone app, At-Bat 2009. Worth every penny of the $9.99 I paid. (And whenever I can catch it on a screen) Then I’m posting using a WordPress app. FiveToolPlayer’s gone high-tech. • Looks like Phillies fans are collectively ...

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Girardi Takes a Calculated Risk

Sun, 1 Nov 2009 21:17:03 +0000

Joe Girardi is starting C.C. Sabathia on three days rest for Game 4 of the World Series. Charlie Manuel is opting for utilizing his team’s depth by pitching a four-man rotation with Joe Blanton taking the mound tonight. Which manager is right? I believe both managers are making the right ...

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Do You Remember: Joel Youngblood

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 20:52:20 +0000

Well to state the obvious - base ball season is over and the hot stove has yet to really heat up for our beloved Mets. So I figured to help pass these long boring days that lie ahead of us ( before pitchers and catchers finally report )that I would highlight a Mets player from yesteryear. He ...

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Bench Strength In Philly

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 20:27:01 +0000

Update: The Philadelphia Enquirer say's that Phillies manager Charlie Manuel has been hesitant to sit Chase Utley and Jimmy Rollins because he does not have a "capable replacement". This off-season look for the Phils to try and bolster their bench. Mark DeRosa is the first player to ...

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Offseason Business Begins

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 18:30:00 +0000

It's been a brief offseason so far. But in the two short days since the Phillies' race to repeat ended, there have been a lot of happenings with the team. It was a sure thing that after the Yankees recorded the final out to win their 27th World Series Championship that the 25 men representing ...

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Phillies pick up $9 million option on Cliff Lee

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 18:19:14 +0000

Update : In his press conference Friday afternoon, Phillies GM Ruben Amaro announced that the organization has picked up Cliff Lee's $9 million option for 2010. Fantasy Impact: This was a no-brainer for the Phillies. Lee is a bargain at $9 million. Expect the Phillies to try to lock up Lee ...

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