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Phillies Arrive in New York by Train
Phillies Arrive in New York by Train
The Phillies' Ryan Howard, right, waved to spectators as he and pitcher Joe Blanton walked to a bus after a train trip from Philadelphia.
Phillies Hope To End 364-Day World Series Drought
Phillies Hope To End 364-Day World Series Drought
theonion.com — October 29, 2009 | Onion Sports PHILADELPHIA—The last time the Philadelphia Phillies brought a World Series title... back to the City of Brotherly Love, the nation's financial sector was in complete ruin, the cost of a gallon of milk was only $2.74, ... (more) Phillies Hope To End 364-Day World Series Drought
Yankees / Phillies Battle Musically Too
Yankees / Phillies Battle Musically Too
mysportsrumors.com — I’ve been living in Philadelphia now for 10+ years and the whole time I’ve been waiting for... my beloved New York Yankees and Philadelphia Phillies to face off in the World Series. The time has finally come and unlike other World Series this decade there is an excitement level that ... (more) Yankees / Phillies Battle Musically Too
Comparing the Phillies and the Yankees
minorleagueball.com — Here is a comparison of the Philadelphia and New York World Series rosters: Phillies Roster Breakdown: 25... Players Acquired by Trades or Waivers: 8 (32%) Phillies Farm System Products:  8  (32%) Major League Free Agents:   ... (more) Comparing the Phillies and the Yankees
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Phillies Breakfast Links, October 27, 2009: Series Eve, NJ DMZ, Die-Nasty
The Good Phight — ...   Yankees have Kryptonite for Phillies' Supermen Wait, the Phillies are Supermen? And the Yankees are Kryptonite?   Daulton tells rally: Fans are Phillies' edge That's not a guess; he knows it's true. He's seen what happens!   Shades of 1950 - Phillies Arrive in New York by Train When the first members of the team emerged from Penn Station on the corner of 32nd Street and Eighth Avenue, they were greeted by a couple of Phillies fans. Their voices were soon overtaken ...

One Day More: World Series workout day is here
Big League Stew — As I scan Tuesday's newspapers, it would appear that Monday redefined the term "slow news day." The New York Times had a story on the Phillies arriving by train in Penn Station, just as the team in 1950 did.  The Philadelphia Daily News ran a "Red Hot and Sexy Phillies" story that was an insult to female baseball fans. The New York Post did the traditional "that other town sucks" column, only it was pumped full of steroids.  Finally, the New York Daily News won the feelgood story of the day ...

Lunchtime Prowl: Sizemore's Ankle, Guillen for Pierre, the Second Base Dilemma, and Trading Closers
Bless You Boys — ...   I know some fans aren't thrilled that the World Series is an all-East Coast affair.  But regardless of convenience, I think it's pretty cool that the Phillies traveled to New York by train, rolling into Penn Station last night.  Maybe not so cool for commuters and Amtrak employees, though. ...

Phillies Annoy New Yorkers With Train Ride
The Fightins — ... , at least one newspaper came through with a somewhat-interesting sideshow article: The New York Times covered the Phillies’ train ride to New York City, and answered the “why” question: ...

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Greetings from Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. The Yankees rode the rails down to Philadelphia, jumping on a charter train instead of their usual flight. I drove, and let me take this opportunity to assure you that the New Jersey Turnpike is especially lovely this time of year. The ...