No Wonder Chase Utley is So Good
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You will be Utley impressed
Published 5/24/2008 by Bjoern at Mojo Blog
Comcast’s show The Game 365 features Chase Utley and how he prepares for a game:
I’m impressed Utley gets to get stadium earlier than most of his peers, but getting to work at noon and playing baseball later the night still looks like a pretty nice job.
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The Secret Behind Chase Utley’s Success
Published 5/25/2008 by Larry Brown at Larry Brown Sports
... Video via the Philly Phanatics over at The 700 Level. Now some players may get to the park early, but they’re there to screw around. Seems like Utley not only arrives early but that he makes good use of his time devising his approach at the plate. And most impressively, he’s done this since signing his big contract. Many players have a tough time keeping their focus after seeing all that green. ...
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Phillies put up 20 spot on the Rockies
Enriquefed posted 5/27/2008 from allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com
As the weather starts to heat up, we knew that the Phillies offense would start lighting up the scoreboard, but no one expected this. On Sunday the Phillies scored 15 against the Astros, today they managed to out-do themselves and beat the Rockies 20-5. Chase Utley finished with a career-high 6 RBIs in the game. Click the link for highlights of the carnage.Utley, Moyer Enjoy Career Nights
sooze posted 5/28/2008 from www.babeslovebaseball.com
Chase Utley enjoyed a career night Monday, going 3-for-6 with 6 RBIs in the Philadelphia Phillies 20-5 rout of the Colorado Rockies.Chase Utley: Workaholic
Babes Love Baseball found this 5/27/2008 on www.ballssticksstuff.com
By now, you may have seen this video clip depiticting the Chase Utley's pre-game preparation habits elsewhere, but I thought it was worth publishing again. To boil it down, Utley's fortunate enough to have his 11-hour workday center around playing ...Yardwork: Chase Utley Would Like To Join the Ranks of MVP Phillies
Babes Love Baseball found this 5/27/2008 on thebiglead.com
Phillies 20, Rockies 5: Chase Utley hit his major league-leading 16th homer (tied with Berkman and Uggla) and registered a career-high six RBI in Philly’s highest scoring game since July of ‘99. Last year’s NL champs are 11 games ...Chase Utley Leads NL All-Star Voting by 100,000 Votes
Maury posted 5/29/2008 from www.bizofbaseball.com
Second baseman Chase Utley of the Philadelphia Phillies is the National League’s leading vote-getter in the first N.L. balloting results for the 79th All-Star Game, to be played on Tuesday, July 15th at Yankee Stadium. Utley, a two-time All-Star, leads the National League with 537,788 votes, more than 100,000 votes higher than the next closest N.L. player. Utley, who has started every ...Shanoff's Wake-Up Call: Bee Trumps NBA
Dan Shanoff found this 5/29/2008 on www.sportingnews.com
Today's Calls: Bee vs. NBA, Ray Allen vs. Celtics fans, Spurs vs. Refs, Carlos Quentin vs. Chase Utley, Matt Garza vs. Erik Bedard, Tank Johnson vs. Roger Goodell, Joey Dorsey vs. John Paxson, Floppers vs. David Stern and More! The Opening ...Everybody Loves Chase Utley
Big League Stew found this 5/29/2008 on www.the700level.com
And for a good reason. Utley leads all NL players with 537,788 votes, and it isn't even close. Utley is more than 100,000 votes ahead of the next most popular player, Astros first baseman Lance Berkman (329,723). But Utley is the only Phillies ...Party Tonight With Chase, Jen, Jimmy, & Ryan at F.U.E.L.
Posted 5/29/2008 on The700Level.com - Philly Sports & Minutiae
Being the Phillies resident hard-nosed player, Chase Utley doesn't take many nights off. But with the Phils having the day off before they kick of a big series with the Marlins, Chase Utley won't be wasting his evening. Nope, he'll be saving the puppies. Phillies slugger Chase Utley and wife Jennifer are expecting teammates - including Howard, Jimmy Rollins, Pat Burrell, Cole Hamels ...Men’s Fitness hops on the Chase Utley bandwagon
Posted 5/29/2008 on The Fightins
According to the new issue of Men’s Fitness , Chase Utley is one of the top 25 Fittest Men in America. The chiseled-writers over there had this to say: Chase Utley, 29 - The Batsman Utley, the Philadelphia Phillies’ second baseman, is one of the most consistent hitters in the National League. And he’s still working to get better. After helping the Phillies rally from ...Surging Phillies Complete Sweep Of Rockies
Posted 5/29/2008 on The Game of Baseball
Chase Utley belted a three-run homer in a five-run fifth inning as the Phillies completed a three-game sweep of the Rockies with a 6-1 win at Citizens Bank Park. Geoff Jenkins belted a two-run shot and drove in three for Philadelphia, which has won four in-a-row. Adam Eaton tossed six innings of four-hit, one-run ball to notch his first win of the season. Todd Helton plated Colorado's only ...Utley, Eaton Dust Off Rockies
Posted 5/29/2008 on Phillies Nation
The Phillies took care of the team that swept them out of the 2007 playoffs with a clean 5-0 sweep in 2008. Tonight it was the end of a 3-0 home sweep, with Adam Eaton throwing a good six innings for his first win, and Chase Utley guiding the offense with his Major League-leading 17th home run. The 6-1 win puts the Phils at a season-high seven games over .500 and 0.5 games back of the first ...Chase Utley leads the NL in All-Star voting
Posted 5/29/2008 on The Fightins
The first National League All-Star voting numbers have been released and the greatest second baseman in all the land, Chase Utley, is unsurprisingly demolishing the competition. With 537,788 votes (and that’s not even including the 1 vote I made at The Bank last night), Chase leads the anally fissured-journeyman Kaz Matsui by 350,000+ votes. The only National Leaguer remotely close to ...Chase Utley is Starting to Make Me Gag
Posted 5/29/2008 on Balls, Sticks, & Stuff | Phillies, Eagles, golf and other matters of great importance...
Earlier this week, we saw how hard Chase Utley prepares for games, he's known as one of the best players in the game as evidenced by his NL-leading All-Star vote tally, and on top of that comes news that Utley has been named one of the fittest men in America: The... ...Midday: Utley leads National League All-Star voting
Posted 5/28/2008 on Beerleaguer - Phillies Blog, Baseball News, Trade Rumors & Spirits
Chase Utley is the leading vote-getter among NL players for this year’s All-Star Game. Utley’s 537,788 votes are more than 100,000 votes more than the next-closest player, Chipper Jones (420,664). In addition to Utley, Jimmy Rollins ranks fifth among NL shortstops in voting, Ryan Howard ranks fifth among first basemen and Pat Burrell ranks sixth among outfielders. Besides Utley and Jones, top ...All-Star Ballots: Utley Leads All NL Players
Posted 5/28/2008 on Phillies Nation
Chase Utley is the leading All-Star Game vote-getter for the National League with 537,788 votes. That’s more than 100,000 more than the next-highest player, Chipper Jones of the Braves. Utley is third among all Major Leaguers in votes, behind David Ortiz and Manny Ramirez of the Red Sox. The big story of the voting is how much Cubs players are ruling the ballots. They have a position ...Line of the Day: Chase Utley
Posted 5/27/2008 on Fantasy Hurler
So much for Utley's May home-run drought (which I'm sure those ingrate Phillie fans bitched about). He's gone yard the last two days. Chase Utley: 3-for-6, 2 runs, 1 HR, 6 RBI, 1 SBHot, Hot Howard
Posted 5/26/2008 on FanGraphs Baseball
For most of the season all eyes directed towards the Phillies offense have been focused on Chase Utley . And why not? After all, Chase can be found in the top five or top ten in just about every offensive category in the National League. Recently, though, Utley has hit a coldspell, posting a .203/.294/.356 slash line in his last sixteen games. Luckily for the Phillies, others have stepped up ...Dan Uggla gets no respect, I tell ya!
Posted 5/25/2008 on Wax Heaven
It’s bad enough that Uggla’s MVP-like numbers for the first place Florida Marlins probably won’t be enough to make him a starter in the All-Star game. That is understandable when you are up against a popular guy like Chase Utley but now Upper Deck has officially given Dan Uggla the finger by putting Mike Jacobs on all his 2008 SPx baseball cards, including the game-used ...Chase Utley Video - Pregame Routine and Preparation
Posted 5/25/2008 on Knuckle Curve - Baseball News
If you watch Chase Utley of the Philadelphia Phillies hit, you’d think he’s an effortless pure hitter who could hit coming out of the womb. However, if you watch his pregame routine and preparation, you’d begin to understand the hard work Utley has put into becoming one of the best hitters in the game. The video at the end of this entry is a must watch segment for any true baseball fan. ...Chase Utley is on his grind
Posted 5/24/2008 on SportFiends
Phillies 2b Chase Utley is one of the games top second basemen. He is hitting .307 with 14 home runs and 33 RBIs which are all among the league leaders and he is part of one of the craziest hitting infields in baseball. His numbers have people mentioning his name in the MVP races, yeah I know the season just started but you know how it is. People are always talking about league MVPs. ...Utley’s Bat Is The Thing
Posted 5/23/2008 on Phillies Nation
Chase Utley broke his trusty batting practice bat May 9 in San Francisco. Equpiment manager Dan O’Rourke was able to repair the bat with some nails, and Utley has it back for use. “It gives me that same feel every day,” Utley told Todd Zolecki . Utley is 11-for-50 since breaking the bat. Of course, before that he had a three-game hitless stretch, but can’t we say ...Utley, Jenkins homer and Phillies sweep Rockies
Published 5/29/2008 on Boston.com -- Baseball News
Chase Utley hit his major league-leading 17th homer to help Adam Eaton earn his first win, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Colorado Rockies 6-1 Wednesday night to complete a three-game sweep.Utley listed among America's fittest men
Published 5/28/2008 on Major League Baseball News
All the dedicated years in the gym have finally paid off for Chase Utley. The Phillies' 6-foot-1, 200-pound star second baseman is one of the "25 Fittest Guys in America," according to the June/July issue of Men's Fitness magazine.Utley lends helping 'glove' to cause
Published 5/28/2008 on Major League Baseball News
With Chase Utley's help, many youngsters in the Philadelphia area will have fond memories of their first baseball gloves. The Phillies' second baseman is working alongside the Citizens Bank Helping Hand glove donation program that began Wednesday.Utley has career-best six RBIs in Phillies' win
Published 5/27/2008 on Boston.com -- Baseball News
Chase Utley drove in a career-best six runs, Jamie Moyer had a season-high seven strikeouts and the Philadelphia Phillies scored their most runs in nearly a decade, a 20-5 rout over the Colorado Rockies on Monday night.Phillies rout Rockies behind Utley's six RBI
Published 5/27/2008 on USATODAY.com MLB - Top Stories
Chase Utley drove in a career-best six runs, Jamie Moyer had a season-high seven strikeouts in seven efficient innings and the ...Utley, Phillies pound Rockies 20-5 (AP)
Published 5/27/2008 on Yahoo! Sports - MLB News
Chase Utley drove in a career-best six runs, Jamie Moyer had a season-high seven strikeouts and the Philadelphia Phillies scored their most runs in nearly a decade, a 20-5 rout over the Colorado Rockies on Monday night. Utley hit a three-run ...Phils' sluggers save Hamels' poor start
Published 5/25/2008 on Major League Baseball News
Pat Burrell, Geoff Jenkins and Chase Utley all homered in a game where the Phillies scored 11 runs in the sixth and seventh innings off Astros relievers for a 15-6 win Sunday. Cole Hamels lasted just four innings, but was 2-for-2 at bat.Phillies beat Astros 15-6
Published 5/25/2008 on Boston.com -- Baseball News
Chase Utley and Shane Victorino drove in three runs apiece and the Philadelphia Phillies hammered the Houston bullpen in a 15-6 win over the Astros on Sunday.
