mlbnotebook.com - 10/14/2009
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For those of you who watched the Phillies end the Rockies' season last night, you may remember Dexter Fowler leapfrogging Chase Utley to beat a double play. That was awesome. You may also remember Huston Street pitching to Chase Utley and Ryan Howard, who, if you don't remember, are ...
"Get Me to the Plate, Boys."
misterballz.blogspot.com 10/13/2009 — It's a quote to go down in Phillies history. Spoken to his team mates, with the utmost confidence, by one of the biggest offensive threats in the league. Spat with the swagger of twenty rappers. Spoken like he knew exactly what would happen. Stated like a true World Champion. Ryan Howard has ...
What Went Wrong In The 9th Inning
bugsandcranks.com 10/15/2009 — Now more than 48 hours removed from the fateful 9th inning that ended the Rockies season, I believe I’ve collected my thoughts and emotions enough to honestly and accurately sum up what went wrong in four words.
Everything. Every damn thing. ...
SportsJudge.com PTI: Was Ryan Howard Robbed?
sportsjudge.blogspot.com 10/12/2009 — Chris Ryan Howard hit is 200th career home run at Land Shark Stadium where it was caught by a 12 year old girl named Jennifer Valdivia. Howard naturally wanted the ball back given the major significance of the 200 HR milestone. He invited the girl down to the clubhouse and met her. He also ...
Managerial Mistakes
twinkietalk.com 10/13/2009 — The situation: Huston Street on to close. Ryan Howard at the plate. Runners on 1st and 2nd, two outs. The question: why is Street in the game? Ryan Howard this year hit .279/.360/.571. Vs lefties however, he hit .207/.298/.356. Joe Beimel is very good against lefties, but more importantly he ...
The Most Underrated Player In Baseball
twinkietalk.com 27 days ago — Ryan Howard has an NL MVP. Jimmy Rollins has an NL MVP. Neither player is as good as Chase Utley is. Utley has a 1.035 OPS in this year’s World Series, and has taken CC Sabathia deep three times. This year, Utley’s 7.7 WAR was 2nd in the NL only to Albert Pujols. For his [...]
Street Suffers A Bitter Loss
insidetherockies.com 10/13/2009 — Phillies strike for three in ninth against Rockies closer to move on to NLCS and end Rockies season
Utley's Throw Costly in Loss
the700level.com 10/17/2009 — Well there's three hours or so we'd like to have back. You know who else would like to take something back? Chase Utley. For the second game in a row, Utley tried to turn a double play and threw to Ryan Howard like, well, a 2008 Ryan Howard. In Game 1, Utley's error wasn't very costly in the ...
Jim Tracy blew it tonight
lonestarball.com 10/13/2009 —
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Colorado Rockies manager Jim Tracy, left, talks to second base umpire Tim Timmons about a call ...
Snatching the Memories: The Tale of Ryan Howard's 200th Home Run Ball
bizofbaseball.com 10/20/2009 —
12-year-old Jennifer Valdivia holding Ryan Howard's 200th career home run (WSVN)
Jennifer Valdivia will never forget her first professional baseball game. On July 16th, the 12-year old was in the right-field stands of Land Shark Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida with her ...
Wagering on the World Series Position by Position
athbaseball.com 10/26/2009 — Alrighty then ..... Yankees vs. Phillies in the 2009 MLB World Series. So the question remains, who has the better personnel? Well let's take a look .....
Regardless of what teams have what money available to spend on players and what your thoughts about that are, these two teams clearly have ...