macho-row.blogspot.com - 8/14/2009
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This weekend the NL East leading Phillies and the Atlanta Braves will play a critical three game series. With the Braves entering the first game trailing the Phillies by five games they will be looking to make a statement. Meanwhile the Phillies look to push the Braves further back the way ...
NL East Daily Recap from 8-16-09
nleastchatter.com 8/17/2009 — Howard produces all the runs
The Phillies were able to take the final game of the three game set last night with a score of the Ryan Howard’s 4, Braves 1. Ryan Howard produced all of the offense for the Phillies as he smashed two home runs, a second inning solo shot and a sixth inning ...
Series Preview: Phillies @ Cubs, 8/11-8/13
misterballz.blogspot.com 8/11/2009 — The NL East leading Phillies (61-48) head to Chicago to face the Cubs (58-51) in a three game series. The Phillies are 3-8 since completing a stretch when they won 19 of 22 games. The Phillies won 2 of 3 in a series with the Cubs in Philadelphia last month. Below you will find pitching match ...
Preview Game 112: Phillies @ Cubs
macho-row.blogspot.com 8/13/2009 — #fullpost{display:none;} After the offense came alive last night Cliff Lee hopes that the Phillies still have some runs left for this afternoon. The Phillies go for the road sweep of the Chicago Cubs today at 2:20pm. Lee is looking for his third straight win since he put on a Phillies ...
Philling up the ratings.
sportsmediawatch.blogspot.com 8/14/2009 — For the second time in '09, the Philadelphia Phillies set a ratings record.Wednesday's Phillies/Cubs tilt, featuring Pedro Martinez' Phillies debut, drew a massive 11.1 rating on Comcast SportsNet -- the highest rating ever for a Phillies game on the ...
Phillies Magic Number - Ryan Madson
macho-row.blogspot.com 8/13/2009 — The Phillies pounded the Cubs tonight in Pedro Martinez's Phillies debut. Meanwhile down south the Florida Marlins lost to the Houston Astros . Coupled with a victory b the Atlanta Braves the Marlins drop into a second place tie in the NL East. This also means that the magic number drops two ...
Braves bust Nationals with four homers
ajc.com 8/13/2009 — The Braves used the long ball to make short work of the Nationals on Wednesday night, beating them 6-2 to make way for the Phillies. . . .
Braves Gear Up for Big Weekend Series Against Philly
braves.gearupforsports.com 8/14/2009 —
The Braves are streaking going into this pivotal weekend series against the first place Philadelphia Phillies. The Braves have won 8 of 11 games this month and find themselves trailing the Phillies by five games going into the series. More importantly, they find themselves only 3.5 games ...
Braves Lucky, Braves Good
braves.gearupforsports.com 8/16/2009 —
The Braves continued their playoff push with a dramatic come from behind win over Cole Hamels and the Phillies. Helped out by a bad sequence of errors from Closer, Brad Lidge, the Braves were able to tie the game on a Matt Diaz bunt that scored Garrett Anderson from first. Then a clutch hit ...
Phillies-Braves Odds Preview
lines-maker.com 8/16/2009 — The fans at Turner Field will be treated to a game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Atlanta Braves when they take their seats on Sunday.
NL East Daily Recap from 8-15-09
nleastchatter.com 8/16/2009 — (AP Photo/Gregory Smith)
Omar Infante’s single in the ninth inning gave the Braves a walk-off 4-3 win over the Phillies. Atlanta is now five games back of division-leading Philadelphia. To read more from the winning team check out Braves Baseball Blog . To read more from the losing ...
Chatter Up! Phillies @ Braves 8-14-09 through 8-16-09
nleastchatter.com 8/16/2009 —
Welcome to Chatter Up! again here at NLEC. This edition matches up the Phillies Blog, Phillies Phandom being represented by Matt Smith against Matt Fournier of The Braves Baseball Blog. Its a battle of the Matt’s and its a big series for both teams. Lets get ...
Chipper Jones does his part in loss
novafantasysports.com 8/17/2009 — Update: Chipper Jones went 2-4 and picked up his 54th RBI on Friday in the Braves' 3-2 loss to the Phillies. Fantasy Impact: Chipper Jones, when healthy, is still a force to be reckoned with. As long as he's in the Braves' lineup, he should be in fantasy lineups.
NL East Series(Game) Preview 8-16-09 Braves Only Edition!
nleastchatter.com 8/17/2009 —
The Atlanta Braves(61-56, 3rd in NL East 6GB) had a rough weekend against the Phillies after climbing back into both the divisional and wildcard races in the National League. They were hurt by Ryan Howard against the Phillies as he produced all four runs last night ...
J.A. Happ impressive again
novafantasysports.com 8/18/2009 — Update: J.A. Happ held the Braves to 1 run on 3 hits over 7.2 innings Sunday. He struck out 3 and walked 6 as the Phillies beat the Braves, 4-1. Fantasy Impact: Happ continues to defy critics as he beat another ace, Javier Vazquez. Despite the win, Happ struggled with his ...
Phillies 4, Braves 1 —
Braves Journal
Philadelphia Phillies vs. Atlanta Braves - Box Score - August 16, 2009 - ESPN
Okay, okay, I’m sorry I said Ryan Howard is the most overrated player in baseball. Sheesh.
Howard hit a solo homer in the second to give the Phillies the lead, then after the Braves tied it on a solo homer ...
Howard and Happ Lead the Phillies —
Knuckle Curve
Ryan Howard and J.A. Happ were masterful on Sunday as the Philadelphia Phillies toppled the Atlanta Braves by a final count of 4-1. With the win, the Phillies were able to build their advantage in the NL East to 4.5 games over the Florida Marlins and 6 games over the Braves.
In the second ...
August 15 Game Recap: Braves 4, Phillies 3 —
The Fightins
What happened?
Poor clutch hitting and bad late-inning defense led to a comeback from the Braves and a tough loss for the Phillies.
Who did what?
Cole Hamels (ND) gave up two runs on three hits in six innings. He walked four and struck out two.
Shane Victorino went 1 for 3 with a triple ...
Braves 4, Phillies 3 —
Braves Journal
Philadelphia Phillies vs. Atlanta Braves - Box Score - August 15, 2009 - ESPN
Bunting saves the season!
With the Braves trailing 3-2 entering the ninth, ACHE was the leadoff hitter and pulled a ball into the hole that Utley, of all people, simply whiffed for a classic Prado. (In fact, it ...
August 14 Game Recap: Phillies 3, Braves 2 —
The Fightins
What happened?
Ryan Howard’s 9th inning homer led the Phillies past the Braves to go to 65-48 on the season.
Who did what?
Joe Blanton (ND) gave up two runs on seven hits in seven innings. He walked one and struck out two.
Shane Victorino went 1 for 4 with a run.
Chase Utley ...
Phillies-Braves Lines Preview —
Sports Handicapping
If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Saturday when the Philadelphia Phillies and the Atlanta Braves meet at Turner Field. Ace Cole Hamels will be the starting pitcher for the Phillies on this day. Lefthander Hamels is 7-7 this season with a 4.77 ERA. ...
Phils and Lidge hold on for 4th win in a row —
Philly Webcast
This was a tough game. Both starters did their best to keep their team into tonight's game with the Phillies and the Braves. In the end, it was what has been carrying the Phillies, the home run. The Phils didn't do much tonight when on the base pads, but Chase Utley and Ryan Howard went yard and ...
Phillies 3, Braves 2 —
Braves Journal
Philadelphia Phillies vs. Atlanta Braves - Box Score - August 14, 2009 - ESPN
Sometimes, it’s just not your night. The Braves hit the ball, hard, all over the ballpark, but unfortunately not out of the ballpark, and the Phillie outfielders kept catching them. The Phillies generally ...
Braves Series Discussion Thread —
Recliner GM
Yes this very very short Phillies post is by Dannie!
Pete didn’t have time to write a Phillies-Braves series preview post as he is away for a wedding and unexpectedly found out his hotel does not have WIFI. But we want to make sure there was a place for you guys to talk for this ...
8/14-8/16: Phillies @ Braves Series Preview —
Baseball Digest
The Braves look to keep their hot streak alive as they enter a crucial series with the Phillies.
The Phillies Lately:
After falling victim to a sweep by the Marlins, the Phillies rebounded to sweep the Cubs in Chicago. The division lead did not change much, however, as they still lead by ...