On Deck: Webb's Gems

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Arizona Diamondbacks (22-12) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (20-15) - 3:40PM Est. If I were a member of the Philadelphia Phillies, I'd probably just skip the trip to Chase Field and go straight to the airport to catch my flight to San Francisco. I mean, Brandon Webb is starting for the Diamondbacks this afternoon, so you already know you're going to lose, why waste your time? Webb has won his ... [link]

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Published 5/9/2008 by Fornelli (noreply@blogger.com) at Foul Balls
... since he got into the lineup. The pitching was as good as it has been all season, as John Danks allowed only two runs, but couldn't go any longer than five innings. On the bright side, it gave the bullpen a chance to pitch with a lead to protect for once, and they didn't disappoint. Octavio Dotel struck out five batters in a row in his 2 innings, and Scott Linebrink combined with Bobby Jenks to pitch a hitless 8th and 9th. Arizona Diamondbacks 8 Philadelphia Phillies 3 In the On Deck yesterday , I kind of said the Phillies should just skip their game against Arizona because ...

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