baseballmusings.com - 10/20/2009
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George Sherrill comes on to pitch the bottom of the eighth. The last time we saw him, he was giving up a three-run homer to Raul Ibanez. He’ll face the top of the Phillies order.
Update : Casey Blake makes a nice sliding stop on a Jimmy Rollins grounder for the first out.
Dodgers' George Sherrill struggles in key spot
latimes.com 10/16/2009 — The left-handed reliever, expected to tame Phillies' left-handed batters in NLCS, walks Ryan Howard and gives up a three-run homer to Raul Ibanez in eighth inning of Dodgers' 8-6 Game 1 loss.
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Utley's Throw Costly in Loss
the700level.com 10/17/2009 — Well there's three hours or so we'd like to have back. You know who else would like to take something back? Chase Utley. For the second game in a row, Utley tried to turn a double play and threw to Ryan Howard like, well, a 2008 Ryan Howard. In Game 1, Utley's error wasn't very costly in the ...
They Shot the Sherrill
passion4baseball.blogspot.com 10/16/2009 — But they also shot the debutante. The Phillies used seven walks between newcomer, George Sherrill, and the young Clayton Kershaw to set up two 3-run homers to sink the Dodgers' hopes of starting the series off on a positive note. The 8-6 victory hands back home field advantage to the ...
Picking a People’s Champion
seamheads.com 10/20/2009 — Finding a people’s champion among the four teams fighting for baseball’s world championship is a tough assignment. Last year the Tampa Bay Rays won the honor without a contest. This year there is nothing even close to a small market team. All four teams are among the top ten in ...
A Tough Loss
myteamrivals.typepad.com 10/17/2009 — The Phillies took a tough loss today against the Dodgers to tie this NLCS series 1 game each. Pedro Martinez was brilliant through 7 innings where he allowed only 2 hits and no runs. You could not have asked for more out of him. But Martinez was pulled before the 8th ...
An Utley failure: Chase morphs into Knoblauch before our eyes
sports.yahoo.com 10/19/2009 — Just when you assumed it was safe for Chase Utley (notes) to throw a baseball, he went all Chuck Knoblauch on the Phillies at Dodger Stadium the past two games. Nobody in the front row was safe! Utley's throwing error on Friday afternoon — ...
Utley’s Throws
baseballmusings.com 10/18/2009 — I find it interesting that when the Phillies talk about Chase Utley’s throwing problems in the first two games of the NLCS they concentrate on the errors :
Dodgers third base coach Larry Bowa, who managed Utley when he first came up in Philadelphia, doesn’t buy it.
“No, ...
Greatest Comeback I've Ever Witnessed
misterballz.blogspot.com 10/20/2009 — I was lucky enough to be in the building for the Phillies' game 4 NLCS walk off victory. I would like to write about it as though I'm reporting on it. I'd love to be able to jot down a story and go off to bed, like I did after game 3, but I don't think that is possible. I feel like I did ...
Lee, Utley lead the way in New York
macho-row.blogspot.com 10/29/2009 — Defending champion Phillies take Game One 6-1 If Cliff Lee was ever nervous last night, you sure would not have guessed it by watching him pitch. If his first career World Series game Lee tossed one of the finest performances in Phillies postseason history. Lee pitched a complete game, ...
Mitch Williams: Utley Playing Hurt
the700level.com 10/20/2009 — He can't say for sure. Nobody in the clubhouse is really supporting or denying the idea. Mitch just has a feeling, and that feeling is something ain't right at second base. "Something is wrong. When the season's over, there's going to be something come out that Chase has been playing with ...
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