philly.com - 10/5/2008
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MILWAUKEE - Baseball is a fickle friend, and it turned away from the Phillies a little bit last night. It had its reasons, though. The Phillies were just one win from advancing to the National League Championship Series with a three-game sweep of the Milwaukee Brewers. As the sun comes up Sunday ...
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Bob Ford Thinks Your Fans Suck
Chuckie Hacks —
A fellow named Bob Ford, a columnist in Philadelphia, was not impressed with the crowd at Miller Park last night, saying that the crowd "wasn't all that loud." Hmmm... As we left the stadium last night, I chatted with a Phillies fan wearing a Chase Utley jersey. He said to me, unprompted, "You guys are too loud here. Everywhere else I've watched a Phillies game on the road, I could make myself heard. Not here. Not tonight." Evidently, Bob needs to turn up his hearing aids. Or adjust the volume on his TV set. Or wander into the actual stadium rather than holing up in the press ...
Postseason Papers: Red Sox look to sweep Angels (yes, again)
Big League Stew —
... The Dodgers are a legitimate threat writes Steve Dilbeck. [LA Daily News]• Miller Park was rocking last night. [JSOnline] • Mike Cameron has had an interesting couple of days. [JSOnline] • Dave Bush delivered yesterday for the Brew Crew. [JSOnline] • The Phillies played as if the series was already over writes Bob Ford. [Philly.com] • Despite the Game 3 loss, Ryan Howard and company still say they don't feel ...
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