usatoday.com - 9/5/2008
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The Philadelphia Phillies play their final regular-season series in New York's Shea Stadium this weekend, and, as usual, they're ...
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Morning Rounds, September 5th
The Sports Complex —
... Phillies have to win. SKIP
David Murphy’s off-day story says it’s time for the Phils to
show and prove. SKIP
Bob Ford has an excruciatingly poorly worded lede, but then goes ahead and holds Dave Montgomery to the fire for not going
all-in. READ
Murphy reports that the Phils have shown interest in Tad
Iguchi. SKIP
USA Today says that the Phils are in familiar spot for September,
and need to win now to close the gap. READ ...
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