Could The Bullpen Win It All Again For The Phillies?
myteamrivals.typepad.com 6/4/2009 — Seeing J.C. Romero come out of the bullpen was a reminder to Philadelphia Phillies fans of how important the bullpen has been for the team over the past few seasons. In 2007, the division was won with the acquisition of Romero as he and Tom Gordon safely put the ball in the hands of then ...

Blue Jays 8, Phillies 7
philliesdigest.com 6/18/2009 — The Philadelphia Phillies baseball team loses to the Toronto Blue Jays by a score of 8-7. Another ball game where the Phillies pitching staff failed to deliver from start to finish. Phillies starter Joe Blanton would surrender two home runs to put the club in the hole early. The bullpen would ...

Three Strikes: Philled up with a lot of losses
sports.espn.go.com 6/23/2009 — Strike One -- Phillie Phloppage Dept. In response to the gazillions of Philadelphia e-mailers looking for an explanation of the Phillies' recent cliff...

Phanaticals - May Edition
philliesdigest.com 6/1/2009 — After a slow start, most Philadelphia Phillies baseball ph] fans were looking for signs that the ball club would return to championship form in May. What we got was another crisis and our weaknesses from the 2008 campaign were highlighted to the 10th degree. Phantastic Before we re-hash the ...

Phils Rally...But Fall - Madson Blows Another Save
myteamrivals.typepad.com 6/21/2009 — The Phils were on a 4-game losing streak - trailing 3-0 in the 7th - on their way to a fifth straight loss. They had managed 2-hits to that point - against one of the worst teams in baseball. What was happening to them? All of sudden, the seventh-inning rolled around, and the Phils ...

Philadelphia Phillies Mid Season Review
myteamrivals.typepad.com 7/8/2009 — When the Philadelphia Phillies began the 2009 campaign there was optimism everywhere. And why not? The Phillies were the reigning World Champions. It looked as though they had improved their club in the offseason and the only question marks were a right handed bat off the bench and an extra ...

Here Come The Boo’s
myteamrivals.typepad.com 6/21/2009 — Let the Boo’s begin…now, I do not condone booing, but there will be no avoiding it after the Phillies blew another lead today for their 5th loss in a row; 7 losses in their last 8 games. And they blew it yet again in spectacular fashion. The offense had only two hits through the 6th ...

Macho Row Phlashback: 2008 World Series - Game Three
macho-row.blogspot.com 6/24/2009 — After being swept out of the 2007 playoffs by the Colorado Rockies , the Phillies were determined to not repeat their failures in 2008. After clinching their second straight division title the Phillies dispatched of the hot Milwaukee Brewers and took out Manny Ramirez and the rejuvenated Los ...

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 ...

Lidge to Nowhere
phillies.gearupforsports.com 6/8/2009 — All in all, the Phillies have been pretty impressive during the first 55 games of the season. Cole Hamels and the rest of the starting rotation have rebounded from the early spring doldrums, and are now pitching very well (even rookie Antonio Bastardo, called up to replace the injured Brett ...

World Series Phlashback: 2008—Game One — Bleacher Report - MLB
After being swept out of the 2007 playoffs by the Colorado Rockies , the Phillies were determined to not repeat their failures in 2008. After clinching their second straight division title the Phillies dispatched of the hot Milwaukee Brewers and ...

Preview Game 68: Phillies @ Rays — Bleacher Report - MLB
When we last saw these two teams in Tropicana Field, it was Game 2 of the 2008 World Series. Tonight, there is considerably less at stake, but that does not mean it is not an important game to either team. The Phillies start their road trip with a ...

Phillies 2008 World Series Phlashback: Game Two — Bleacher Report - MLB
After being swept out of the 2007 playoffs by the Colorado Rockies , the Philadelphia Phillies were determined to not repeat their failures in 2008. After clinching their second straight division title, the Phillies dispatched the hot Milwaukee ...

Philadelphia Phillies Mid-Season Report — Bleacher Report - MLB
The Philadelphia Phillies are in first place in National League East and are five games over .500, but the season has been more disappointing than thrilling.  They are currently riding a six-game losing streak and now head into Tampa for a ...

Ryan Howard returns to Philadelphia Phillies' starting lineup as DH — ESPN.com - MLB
Phillies slugger Ryan Howard is in the starting lineup as the designated hitter for Tuesday night's game at Tampa Bay after being hospitalized over the weekend with acute sinusitis.