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Hamels wants ball in Game 7
Hamels wants ball in Game 7
By Mark Bowman / MLB.com 11/03/09 2:02 AM EST PHILADELPHIA -- On second thought, Cole Hamels doesn't want the season to end before the Phillies push this year's World Series to seven games. And if they reach that point, he wants to be the one sent to the mound with the responsibility to realize ...
Hamels, Myers tussle after Game 5 win
sports.yahoo.com — PHILADELPHIA Phillies pitchers Brett Myers (notes) and Cole Hamels (notes) had a short but tense confrontation in... the team’s clubhouse following Game 5 of the World Series, according to one witness, words that stemmed from Hamels’ recent statement ... (more) Hamels, Myers tussle after Game 5 win
Phillies Victory Does Not Cure Clubhouse Problems
Phillies Victory Does Not Cure Clubhouse Problems
fenwaywest.com — After last night's game relief pitcher Brent Myers walked past Cole Hamels and said , "What are... you doing here? I thought you quit.” This led to Hamels swearing at Myers before they were separated. Yesterday Hamels said he wished the season would be over because it has been so difficult for ... (more) Phillies Victory Does Not Cure Clubhouse Problems
Hamels, Myers tussle after Game 5 win
sports.yahoo.com — PHILADELPHIA Phillies pitchers Brett Myers (notes) and Cole Hamels (notes) had a short but tense confrontation in... the team’s clubhouse following Game 5 of the World Series, according to one witness, words that stemmed from Hamels’ recent statement ... (more) Hamels, Myers tussle after Game 5 win
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Cole Hamels' Near Surrender Raises Brett Myers' Eyebrows
Walkoff Walk — ... A year after turning the world on its ear and earning the World Series MVP award, Cole Hamels is struggling to get through 2009. In fact, he's so tired of his own poor pitching performances this season that he told reporters, "I can't wait for it to end" after getting knocked around by the Yankees over the weekend. After his team won Game 5 to send the Series back to New York, Hamels seems to have changed his tune and wants to be able to pitch Game 7, if the Phillies make it that far. ...

Brett Myers To Cole Hamels: ‘I Thought You Quit?’
SPORTSbyBROOKS — Tim Brown of Yahoo Sports reports that Brett Myers finally did something publicly inappropriate that we all secretly (and not-so-secretly) agreed with. Brett Myers Cole Hamels I thought you quit (Myers, left, finally does the right thing) After last night’s Phillies win, Brown notes: As Myers walked past (Cole) Hamels near Hamels’ locker he said, mocking, “What are you doing here? I thought you quit.” Myers of course was referencing Hamels’ post-Game 4 quote in which he said he wanted the season to end. (”I can’t wait for it to end.“) Thank you Brett. Brown reports that some of Myers’ teammates were “disturbed” by his comments and Charlie Manuel put on a frown ...

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