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Phillies use power and pitching for early lead in NLCS
sports.yahoo.com - 10/10/2008
Phillies use power and pitching for early lead in NLCS
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Well, if you're a Phillies fan, that's about as good a game as you could have expected from your team in Game One of the NLCS. Taking one part timely hitting, two parts strong pitching and another part error-free baseball, the Phillies put together a 3-2 win over the Dodgers to protect the top ...

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The700Level.com - Philly Sports & Minutiae — ... my mood changed. I'd love to have felt that at the stadium. • I love deep playoff runs because the over-coverage of the game is just utterly fantastic. When else would you get a column surround a 15-year old girl's birthday party AND an in-depth look at the grounds crew. Let's hope the Phils are playing long enough to get a story every single chalk duster and left-field flower trimmer at the park. • Nationally speaking, 'Duk has a breakdown of the good and the bad of last nights game. (note: Chase=good). • From the LA Times. The Dodgers ...

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