deadspin.com - 10/28/2008
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So, Leitch just asked me this question: What would be worse — if the Phillies won the World Series on the five-inning mother nature rule or if they go on to lose this thing in 7 after this? I had to think about it. Obviously, if the Phillies lose this outright in the next three games ...
sports.yahoo.com - 10/27/2008
bizofbaseball.com - 10/28/2008
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bizofbaseball.com —
It's not nice to fool with Mother Natire.
With Game 5 suspended, and Game 3 delayed 1.5...
hours, ratings for the 2008 World Series will be the lowest rated ever. Here's the ratings, plus a look back at 2006 when rain was a big part of the postseason.
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Rain Maker: Weather in Philadelphia Wreaks Havoc on ...
nbcphiladelphia.com - 10/28/2008
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nbcphiladelphia.com —
Phils phans will have to wait at least
another night to complete Game 5 of the World...
Series. Major League Baseball has announced that Game 5 has been delayed until Wednesday, as confirmed by NBC 10's Jade McCarthy first on NBCPhiladelphia.com. The ...
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MLB: No Game 5 Tuesday
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Daily "Linkin' Logs" Abject Failure Edition (10/28/08)
The Bad News Bloggers —
... A.J. Daulerio gives us his insight on Philly Fandom. Highlighted by this: "...the notion that this city's sports teams are perennially doomed to fail [could] reach a whole new level: This isn't a black cat or Bartman or Babe Ruth — this is GOD. Yeah, HE did this to us." ...
What they're saying: The World Series weather disaster
Big League Stew —
... A.J. Daulerio, Deadspin:
"Obviously, if the Phillies lose this outright in the next three games
(whenever those happen), the notion that this city's sports teams are
perennially doomed to fail would reach a whole new level: This isn't a
black cat or Bartman or Babe Ruth - this is GOD. Yeah, HE did this to
us. Probably for pouring beer on children and cornering a terrified
Rays fan in a bathroom stall." ...
World Series - Rain, Rain, Go Away
Intentional Foul —
... Perhaps last night was God’s way of telling Philadelphia fans, “Not yet. You don’t get to celebrate until I say so.” Don’t believe me? Check out a Philly fan’s perspective. Bloggers ...
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