baseballmusings.com - 27 days ago
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The Yankees put two men on but don’t score in the bottom of the eighth. Rivera will face Ryan Howard, Jayson Werth and Raul Ibanez in the top of the ninth.
Update : Ryan Howard strikes out looking at a pitch on the high, outside corner. Rivera got the benefit of the doubt on that call. ...
Watching Rivera
baseballmusings.com 26 days ago — The Phillies think the more they see of Mariano Rivera , the better they will hit him.
“We can hit Rivera,” Phillies manager Charlie Manuel promised not long after the Yankees laid a 3-1 bruise on his team to even this World Series at ...
Game 2 Yankees-Phillies World Series Notes
fivetooltool.blogspot.com 27 days ago — > For 17 innings, the Phillies had played nearly mistake-free baseball (the exception: Rollins' ninth inning error last night), refusing to cede to the pressure that took out the Twins and Angels. Down two in the eighth and facing Mariano Rivera in his bid for a six-out save, Jimmy Rollins and ...
Phillies in the Ninth
baseballmusings.com 21 days ago — Jeter singles in the eighth, but that’s all the Yankees get. They lead 7-3 as the Phillies come up in the ninth. Francisco, Ruiz and Rollins are schedule to bat against Mariano Rivera.
Ryan Howard Had Himself A Busy Weekend
thefightins.com 30 days ago — When he’s not mashing homers, winning LCS MVP awards, or reviewing possible candidates for the MMmm Hall of Fame, Ryan Howard does what every other superstar first baseman would do — spend some quality time with the hard-working people of ...
Mariano Rivera: Been There Done That
joshqpublic.com 26 days ago —
Its been a long time since I rock and rolled. Its been a long time since I did the stroll. Ooh, let me get it back, let me get it back. Let me get it back, baby, where I come from. -Led Zeppelin
Public Service Announcement : Ok, here we go! Look who it is. Look who it is again. ...
Argument for Instant Replay gets stronger
puristbleedspinstripes.com 26 days ago — 1) Watch this video . 2) Tell me what you see. If you saw the same thing I saw, you saw a) a short hop to Ryan Howard, b) no stepping on first base, and c) a throw wide of second base. In theory, the Yankees should have bases loaded, one out, with Mark Teixeira at bat. Instead, the play was ...
Howard ties record for K's
courierpostonline.com 22 days ago — PHILADELPHIA— Aside from troubled reliever Brad Lidge, there may be no player in the Phillies clubhouse more anxious to seek redemption in New York than Ryan Howard. As the Phillies try to become the seventh team in World Series history to come back ...
After two games we are all tied up at 1-1. So who's got the advantage now?
athbaseball.com 26 days ago — Well at this point it's the Phillies, at least from this writer's perspective. By coming away with a split and taking a game in NY, they have given themselves the opportunity close out the series at home or come back to New York up 4-2. Without winning that game they wouldn't have those ...
Two-out rally in ninth sends Phillies into NLCS
sports.espn.go.com 10/13/2009 — Ryan Howard hit a two-run double with two outs in the ninth inning and scored on Jayson Werth's single as the Philadelphia Phillies rallied past the Colorado Rockies 5-4 Monday night to reach the NL championship series.
Howard takes tough night in stride —
Major League Baseball News 26 days ago
Ryan Howard struck out four times in Thursday's 3-1 loss in Game 2 of the World Series, but he was far from the only Phillies batter who didn't find a comfort zone at the plate against the combination of the Yankees' A.J. Burnett and Mariano Rivera.
Close calls swing momentum in Game 2 —
Major League Baseball News 26 days ago
After the Phillies benefited from first-base umpire Brian Gorman's inability to see that Ryan Howard had trapped Johnny Damon's soft liner before turning a double play to end the seventh, they found themselves upset about the fact that their ...
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