latimes.com - 26 days ago
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The Gold Glove center fielder is hit on the hand while trying to bunt in the first inning of Philadelphia's Game 5 victory and eventually has to come out. X-rays reveal no broken bones.
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The Phillies are taking the World Series back to New York but they may be missing their starting center fielder when they get there.
maurybrown.com - 25 days ago
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maurybrown.com —
I never went to a Catholic school, but
we’ve all seen that stereotypical scene: the nun with...
the ruler cracking a misbehaving student over the knuckles. Now, image how Shane Victorino feels? The crack across the hand — an A.J. Burnett ball riding inside on a bunt attempt ...
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When Is Shane Victorino Going to Show You the Finger?
fangraphs.com - 26 days ago
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fangraphs.com —
In the first inning of Game 5, Shane
Victorino was hit in the hand with a pitch...
as he squared to bunt. Victorino showed signs that the hand was bothering him. Of course, with the machismo culture of sports as it is, Victorino sucked it up and played ...
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WS Coverage: Victorino Playing Through Pain
baseballmusings.com - 24 days ago
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Bowa: Phillies Are Stealing Signs
Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog —
... Charlie Manuel had this interesting quote via the LA Times: "I can tell you this, if I can steal signs, I will," he said. "We don't have their signs and we're not stealing their signs. But we are trying." As much as I'd like to ...
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novafantasysports.com 26 days ago — Update: Shane Victorino was hit in the hand while attempting a bunt in the 1st inning. Victorino pulled the bat back but was hit while still clutching the bat. Victorino stayed in the game, and scored on Chase Utley's three run home run. He is 0-2 with a run scored thus far.
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digitalsportsdaily.com 26 days ago — Yankees centerfielder Shane Victorino left Game 5 after injuring his right finger on a bunt attempt against Yankees pitcher A.J. Burtnett in the first inning.
After the game Charlie Manuel said, that it was not broken but was swelling quickly.
“Shane got hit on the finger,” ...
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Good-Bye, Shane
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Thanks For Angering Shane Victorino, New York Post
thefightins.com 10/28/2009 — You know what’s not a smart move for a shitty gossip rag of newspaper to do right before Game 1 of the World Series? Run a horribly photoshopped picture of Shane Victorino wearing a cheerleader outfit on the front page.
I don’t know if ...
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nybaseballdigest.com 10/28/2009 — Mike Harrington of The Buffalo News reported this exchange between Shane Victorino and a NY Post Photographer
The Phillies have a swagger about them. They’re the defending champions and are acting like it. Shane Victorino was aggravated by a New York Post photographer who tried to set ...
Why Are the Phillies Wasting J.A. Happ? —
Bleacher Report - MLB 26 days ago
I wrote an article last week arguing that J.A. Happ doesn't deserve the National League Rookie of the Year. Apparently, Phillies manager Charlie Manuel agrees with me.
It's already Game Six of the World Series, and J.A. Happ has yet to start a game ...