philliesdigest.com - 6/26/2009
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On this day in Philadelphia Phillies baseball history, June 26, 1985, at Jack Russell Stadium, umpire Keith O’Connor ejects organist Wilbur Snapp from the ball game after he played “Three Blind Mice” following a questionable call against the Clearwater Phillies.
Snapp would become an overnight ...
Sunday School: History Lesson 21
misterballz.blogspot.com 6/28/2009 — Dave Bancroft, a Hall of Famer, played shortstop for the Phillies from 1915-1920. Veteran Phils shortstop Mickey Doolan had left to play in the Federal League in 1914, and the team was without a suitable replacement, so they summoned Bancroft from Portland of the Pacific Coast League. Critics ...
Preview Game 65: Phillies vs. Orioles
macho-row.blogspot.com 6/19/2009 — This season the Phillies have recorded two series wins at home. Both have come against the Washington Nationals . This weekend they hope to pick their third home series win, and perhaps get their home schedule turned around, when they welcome the Baltimore Orioles to Citizens Bank Park. The ...
Vacation Time
macho-row.blogspot.com 6/26/2009 — Well the Phillies seem to have mailed it in this week so I decided that rather than spend some time reviewing the most recent loss, I would be better suited to get a jump start on my vacation. So I am doing just that. No updated blogging from me until July 6. Will the Phillies still be in ...
Tale of the Tape - Boston
pabaseball.blogspot.com 6/11/2009 — A short one today, so let's get it on! Food Boston - Baked Beans. Philly - Cheesesteak. Advantage - Philly. Has anyone ever said, "Hey, when the bar closes, want to go grab some baked beans?" I doubt it. Bands With Big Hair Boston - Extreme. More Than Words. Philly - Cinderella. Don't Know ...
Changing Our Colors
housethatglanvillebuilt.blogspot.com 6/24/2009 — It's no secret that the Phillis suck complete and utter ass at home this season, which makes absolutely no sense for a team that went the entire 2008 postseason without a loss at home. But the numbers don't lie. The Phils are an abysmal 13-19 at ...
Unsettling Trends
crashburnalley.com 6/22/2009 — With yet another sweep at home against an American League team, the Phillies’ record at home drops to 13-22 (.371) and their interleague record drops to 3-9 (.250). For comparison, the 20-46 Washington Nationals fall in between those winning ...
Tale of the Tape - Toronto
pabaseball.blogspot.com 6/16/2009 — Let's get it on! Mascot Addiction Toronto - The Blue Jay and his steroids. Look at that thing flexing and showing off the guns. It's no coincidence that the Blue Jay first displayed the jacked-up physique when Roger Clemens was on the team... Philly - The Phanatic and his Hatfield Dogs. By the ...
Early July Clash of the NL East Titans
the700level.com 7/3/2009 — And by titans I mean two teams with a combined record of 78-76. The Mets and Phillies have been the two teams atop the NL East for quite a few seasons now. After both teams struggling mightily over the past weeks, not to mention the Phillies being swept at the hand of the Braves, the East is ...
IT LOOKS GOOD ON YA’
phillieslongdrive.wordpress.com 6/26/2009 — There are some obvious target that the Phils will be going after to improve their pitching at the trade deadline. I decided to narrow it down to the ones the Phils have known interest in. Ever wonder what some of these guys might look like in a ...
Rays 10, Phillies 4 —
NYT > Baseball 6/26/2009
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) -- Willy Aybar homered and drove in three runs as a replacement for an injured Evan Longoria on Thursday night, leading the Tampa Bay Rays to a 10-4 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies in the decisive game of a rematch of ...