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Dodgers' George Sherrill struggles in key spot
latimes.com - 10/16/2009
Dodgers' George Sherrill struggles in key spot
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The left-handed reliever, expected to tame Phillies' left-handed batters in NLCS, walks Ryan Howard and gives up a three-run homer to Raul Ibanez in eighth inning of Dodgers' 8-6 Game 1 loss. > The left-handed reliever, expected to tame Phillies' left-handed batters in NLCS, walks Ryan Howard and gives up a three-run homer to Raul Ibanez in eighth inning of Dodgers' 8-6 Game 1 loss.
Game 1 of 2009 and 2008 NLCS Sees Many Similarities
bizofbaseball.com - 10/16/2009
Game 1 of 2009 and 2008 NLCS Sees Many Similarities
— bizofbaseball.com — With Game 1 of the 2009 NLCS in the books, there are some striking similarities to Game... 1 from 2008 Before Friday’s slate of LCS games get underway, The Biz of Baseball has been looking at attendance over the postseason, with a comprehensive look at the LDS this past week. As ... (more) Game 1 of 2009 and 2008 NLCS Sees Many Similarities

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NLCS Day 1: Stars
mlbplayoffs2009.gearupforsports.com - 10/16/2009
NLCS Day 1: Stars
— mlbplayoffs2009.gearupforsports.com — The National League Championship Series began last night in a rematch of last season featuring the Los... Angeles Dodgers hosting the World Series champion Philadelphia Phillies at Dodger Stadium. Today I continue my “Stars” column, which I plan on contributing to throughout the entire ... (more) NLCS Day 1: Stars

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Philadelphia vs. LA Dodgers
— mlb.mlb.com — With an impressive resume against the Dodgers and the benefit of six days' rest, Hamels is set... up well to open the National League Championship Series against the Dodgers. During a 2009 regular season that was at times a rough followup to his 2008 ... (more) Philadelphia vs. LA Dodgers

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The Big Lead:  Phillies Have That World Series Look, Right?

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Phillies Have That World Series Look, Right?
The Big Lead — ... George Sherill had only give up two earned runs in 30 innings since arriving in Los Angeles this summer. He was thought to be the flame-throwing lefty who could quell the Phillies’ left-handed-laden lineup. But in the 8th inning, he walked two batters and a threw a “ ...

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