philliesblog.blogspot.com - 8/15/2007
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And the Phillies continue to win and keep pace with the Mets and Padres … Russell Branyan was a nice pickup by Pat Gillick for the Phillies stretch run: an unheralded veteran who has been to the playoffs and has played in a pennant race. Nice work. One of the major reasons why the Phillies continue to win even with Chase Utley on the DL with a broken hand is the play of Tadahito Iguchi. ...
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... . A Citizen's Blog details Tadahito Iguchi's contributions to Philly since he came over. How many of you were like me and counted Philadelphia out when Chase Utley went down? ...
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