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Dodgers, Phillies back at it after 25 years - Los Angeles Times
Here are some highlights of those three series: 1977 With new Manager Tom Lasorda, the Dodgers reached the series with a quartet of batters who slugged 30 home runs or more in the regular season: Baker, Garvey, Reggie Smith and Ron Cey. After the teams split the first two games at Dodger ...
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Postseason Papers: Red Sox celebrate another series win
Big League Stew — ... are building a new legacy of their own. [Philly.com] • It's been a whirlwind few months for Philly reliever Scott Eyre. [Philly.com] • Clayton Kershaw may move into the Dogders roatation during the NLCS. [LA Times] • Manny seems to be taking the pressure off LA's clubhouse writes TJ Simers. [LA Times] • The Dodgers and Phillies have some history. [LA Times]

NLCS Game 1 Preview
Dem Bums - A Dodgers BlogGame 1 is set for Thursday with a 5:22 PST start time. Derek Lowe will take the mound and face LHP Cole Hamels. Hamels went 14-10 with a 3.09 ERA in the regular season. The 24-year-old got a win in Game 1 of the NLDS, giving up just two hits through eight in a 3-1 win over the Brewers. Lowe got a win in the NLDS at Wrigley last week and is an unbeaten 2-0 in three career starts at Citizens Bank Park. Lowe could potentially pitch on three days rest and start Game 4, with the other potential starters for that being Maddux and Kershaw . Game 2 is set for Friday, ...

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