awfulannouncing.blogspot.com - 10/16/2008
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Just a great showing by the Phils from start to finish in this Series. Tonight, with a little help from an early J-Roll homer, a few Furcal errors and some amazing pitching by Cole Hamels, the took the National League Crown. Here are your highlights.... Cole Hamels is your MVP after ...
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Congratulations to the Philadelphia Phillies! They defeated the
Los Angeles Dodgers tonight to win the NLCS, 4-1....
This is the first time the Phillies have been to the Fall Classic in 15 years. It has been 28 years since they last won the World Series. This team is very exciting to watch and...
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Phillies Advance to World Series
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The Phillies will try to bring a title to Philly for the first time in 25 years
Sports Crackle Pop —
The National League champion has been crowned; as the Philadelphia Phillies whooped up on the Los Angeles Dodgers. They look like a determined group and whether they face the Rays or the Red Sox, have an extremely great shot of ending the city of Philadelphia’s 25 years without a major sports title.
How do you not like the Flyin’ Hawaiian!
-Highlights of the clinching game 5 courtesy of AwfulAnnouncing ...
You'll Always Remember Your First Time, Part 13
The House That Glanville Built —
... today to get some cool links, the wakeup call and The Balls' joy. -Bugs & Cranks offers support. -More links from Big League Stew, and some thoughts from Dave Brown. "After hearing about the '93 team over and over again, we finally have a chance to make our mark," said Jimmy Rollins, whose leadoff homer signaled another tough night ahead for Chad Billingsley. -As always, great video from Awful Announcing. ...
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