Cards' HRs send Phillies to 10,000th franchise loss - MLB

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 Cards' HRs send Phillies to 10,000th franchise loss - MLB
Summary: Albert Pujols hit two of the Cardinals six home runs as the Phillies had their three-game win streak snapped to send the team to its 10,000th franchise loss. The Phillies are now the losingest team in sports and sport an all-time record of 8,810-10,000. Cards' hot bats: The Cardinals hit at least one home run in the fifth, seventh and eighth innings. St. Louis hit two homers in the ... [link]

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Hey, at least they went out in style
Published 7/16/2007 by Mike at the Pig Pen
... Pujols cranks two as Cardinals pound Phillies, 10-2 [ESPN] ...

THT Daily: 10,000 Losses
Published 7/16/2007 by Matthew Carruth at The Hardball Times
... Reyes: 2-3, HR; Perez: 6 IP, 2 R STL 10 PHI 2 (Recap and Boxscore) Wainwright: 7 IP, 0 R; Pujols: 2 HR CHN 7 HOU 6 ...

The Morning Tailgate
Published 7/16/2007 at STLSportsMag
When we reach our 10,000th link it will be a huge occasion.  For now, we'll keep diligently plugging away one day at a time... The new ace of the staff, Adam Wainwright, sent the Phillies to their 10,000 loss, a stat that is completely arbitrary that people are making way too big a deal of.  [ ESPN ] For all that was made out of Pujols’ homer-less streak, Scott Rolen has gone deep just one time in his last 33 games.  [ ...

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