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espn.go.com - 10/21/2009
Is Broxton haunted by ghost?
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Boy, talk about your competing views about Jonathan Broxton's meltdown in Game 4. First, here's Los Angeles' Bill Plaschke: The crack of Jimmy Rollin...
Jonathan Broxton Should Be Released
memoriesofkevinmalone.com - 10/20/2009
Jonathan Broxton Should Be Released
— memoriesofkevinmalone.com — His career is over anyway. Right? 1. Jonathan Broxton just can't handle the heat in close games.... This is a particularly odd claim because the opposite argument is actually valid. Broxton seems to get better as the run differential decreases . In ... (more) Jonathan Broxton Should Be Released

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thegnuru.com - 10/16/2009
Broxton pitches in Game 1 Thursday
— thegnuru.com — Dodgers closer Jonathan Broxton pitched in an inning in a losing effort Thursday in Game 1 of... the NLCS against the Phillies. He allowed one hit and recorded one strikeout. > 6 Vote(s) (more) Broxton pitches in Game 1 Thursday

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Mike Scioscia's tragic illness:  This Isn’t A Story

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Mike Scioscia's tragic illness — ... Back to Broxton again, the comments that he was “scared” of Matt Stairs because of the homer he gave up last year made my skin crawl (yep, another theory advanced by you-know-who)… I think Rob Neyer’s got the right idea on this: ...

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the700level.com 10/20/2009 — Matt Stairs seems to be Jonathan Broxton's kryptonite. Down to their final three outs heading into the bottom half of the ninth, the Phillies chances looked bleak. Broxton got Ibanez to ground out but then quickly walked Matt Stars and hit Carlos Ruiz. This team, never one to give up, had a ...
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Postseason Predictions: NLCS Game 5 — Major League Baseball News 10/21/2009
Thanks to their heart-stopping Game 4 victory over the Dodgers, the Phillies will carry a 3-1 lead into Wednesday's Game 5 of the National League Championship Series at Citizens Bank Park.
Beware Mets: Phillies could be ones to beat for a while — NY Post: Sports 10/21/2009
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The Phillies can clinch a spot in the World Series tonight with a win in Game 5 of the NLCS against visiting Los Angeles. Philadelphia took a 3-1 lead in the series Monday night with a come-from-behind 5-4 win on a two-out double by Jimmy Rollins in ...
Never-say-die Phillies on verge of World Series return — NY Post: Sports 10/21/2009
PHILADELPHIA – The Phillies were down a run with two outs in the bottom of the ninth, and Dodgers closer Jonathan Broxton on the mound throwing 100 miles per hour and the momentum back to swing toward Los Angeles. In other words, they had the Dodgers...