yankeesredsox.com - 10/31/2009
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According to multiple media outlets, the Phillies are starting Joe Blanton in Game 4. I have two thoughts on this 1- No way they do this if they are down 2-1 and I wouldn't do it up 2-1 either 2- If they still do it, thank you Charlie! Very big game tomorrow, expect lots of posts along ...
Phils to go with Blanton in Game 4 of World Series; Lee Game 5
myteamrivals.typepad.com 10/30/2009 —
Charlie Manuel has decided to go with Joe Blanton in game 4 of the World Series as opposed to using Cliff Lee on three days rest or going with J.A. Happ. The move makes sense as the Philadelphia Phillies will have Cliff Lee on regular rest. Blanton was the Phillies ...
Blanton to start Game 4 for Phillies
pinstripealley.com 10/30/2009 — The Phillies have announced they will start Joe Blanton in Game 4 instead of having Cliff Lee go on 3 days rest, according to ESPN.
I am VERY happy to hear this. I would much rather face Blanton on full rest than Lee on short rest.
What does this mean as far as who the Yankees will ...
Blanton Will Start Game 4
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 10/30/2009 — Instead of Cliff Lee going on short rest, Charlie Manuel has decided to go with former Athletic Joe Blanton in game four . Blanton was 12-8 with a 4.05 ERA this season for Philly. If the Yankees start CC Sabathia in game four you have to give a huge edge to the Yankees in that matchup. While ...
Joe Blanton likely to start Game 4 for Phillies
novafantasysports.com 10/17/2009 — Update : According to the Philadelphia Daily News , Joe Blanton is likely to be Philadelphia's Game 4 starter against the Dodgers in the NLCS.
Fantasy Impact: Game 4 is scheduled to be played on Monday night. However, if bad weather hits the Philadelphia area this weekend, MLB ...
Phils-Yankees Game Four: Can history repeat itself for CC, Blanton?
feedproxy.google.com 11/2/2009 — The Eagles have already dispatched their half of the battle against New York, and now the Phillies simply have to the same. Tell me if any of this sounds familiar. The Phillies are about to face CC Sabathia in a playoff game on short rest, at home in CItizens Bank Park. Joe Blanton will ...
Lee is out, Blanton is in says Manuel
nleastchatter.com 10/31/2009 — According to the Associated Press Charlie Manuel has had a change of heart and has decided to go with Joe Blanton in Game 4 of the World Series.
Manuel concerned for Lee said “I don’t think he’s ready for it on three days’ rest,” Manuel said. “I think ...
World Series Game#4: Yankees at Phillies
zellspinstripeblog.com 11/1/2009 —
Yankees (9-3) vs. Phillies (8-3)
Pitching Matchup:
LHP CC Sabathia (0-1, 2.57) vs RHP Joe Blanton (0-0, -.–)
Lineup
Jeter SS
Damon LF
Teixeira 1B
Rodriguez 3B
Posada C
Cano 2B
Swisher RF
Cabrera CF
Sabathia P
Game News & Notes (Courtesy of the LoHud Blog)
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Brief thoughts on Game One
mlbnotebook.com 10/29/2009 — Some thoughts after having some time to digest Game One of the World Series:
Talking to someone before the game, I said that the Yankees would take Game One and the Phillies would take Game Two. Was wrong there. However, I still think the Phillies will take Game Two, even with ...
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Blanton to start Game 4 for Phillies (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 10/30/2009
Joe Blanton was picked to start Game 4 of the World Series for the defending champion Philadelphia Phillies. Manager Charlie Manuel said Friday he will go with Blanton against the New York Yankees rather than ace Cliff Lee on short rest. Lee, who has ...
Phillies to start Blanton in Game 4 —
NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 10/30/2009
Joe Blanton has been picked to start Game 4 of the World Series for the defending champion Phillies. Manager Charlie Manuel said Friday he will go with Blanton against the Yankees rather than pitch ace Cliff Lee on three days' rest.
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Phils go to Blanton, not Lee in Game 4 —
NY Post: Sports 10/31/2009
PHILADELPHIA -- The doubters screamed when Phillies manager Charlie Manuel named Pedro Martinez as his Game 2 starter. Now he's giving them more fodder.
Manuel has tabbed Joe Blanton as his World Series Game 4 starter instead of bringing back Game ...