the700level.com - 11/4/2009
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Ain't cha never heard of Charlie Manuel? If Phillies fans didn't know the one-time Japanese baseball legend and more recent manager of the Cleveland Indians, they certainly got to know him quickly after he was introduced by then-GM Ed Wade as the Phillies' new skipper on November 4th, 2004, ...
Chase Utley powers Phillies to Game Six
macho-row.blogspot.com 11/3/2009 — Cliff Lee not spectacular but good enough for a win If the season relied on one at-bat, who else would the Phillies want up besides Chase Utley ? Right now the answer is probably nobody. Utley smacked two home runs but his first inning three run blast set the tone for the game as the ...
Yankees Don’t Want To Party Like It’s 2004
ladylovespinstripes.com 11/4/2009 — The Yankees sure gave fans a flash-back, when game five wrapped up.
New York got a reality check from the Phillies Cliff Lee and Chase Utley. The pitcher and second baseman carried their team,...
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Bench Strength In Philly
novafantasysports.com 30 days ago — Update: The Philadelphia Enquirer say's that Phillies manager Charlie Manuel has been hesitant to sit Chase Utley and Jimmy Rollins because he does not have a "capable replacement". This off-season look for the Phils to try and bolster their bench. Mark DeRosa is the first player to ...
Quick World Series Five-Game Recap and Revised Prediction
midwestsportsfans.com 11/3/2009 —
I need not recap the past five games too much, since TV ratings, as expected, have been extraordinary.
I think any baseball fan (not of the Yankees, I suppose) is happy we’ll see a World Series Game Six for the first time since 2003, due primarily to AJ Burnett’s ...
On to New York for 6 & 7
weretheteamtobeat.com 11/3/2009 — Sorry for this post coming so late in the day, but I think I developed an ulcer during the ninth inning of last night's game. Two men on and Derek Jeter up, with no outs nonetheless, I was in knots. Madson closed out the game for the win, but not without nearly causing me to develop a hole ...
Phillies Keys To Game 6
myteamrivals.typepad.com 11/4/2009 — The Philadelphia Phillies are on a mission that some feel is impossible. Win two in a row at Yankees Stadium and remain World Champions. Sure the Yankees had the best record in baseball in 2009 which included the best home record in the game, but this never say dies group of Phillies ...
Charlie Manuel vows Phillies won't fade away from World Series
sports.yahoo.com 11/5/2009 — Phillies manager Charlie Manuel might have been conflating the top line from "Terminator " with a famous quote from World War II superstar general Douglas MacArthur, but his point was clear: This isn't the last we'll see of his Philadelphia ...
Charlie Manuel Hands the World Series to New York
mlbplayoffs2009.gearupforsports.com 11/2/2009 —
There’s been all kinds of speculation and controversy about Charlie Manuel starting #4 starter Joe Blanton instead of his ace, Cliff Lee, on three days rest. Let me put the argument to rest. Starting Blanton handed the World Series to the Yankees last night.
“You’re ...
The Ut-Lee Show Keeps Phillies Alive
myteamrivals.typepad.com 11/3/2009 — If this were the circus, the Ut-Lee Show might replace Ringling Brothers as the Greatest Show On Earth . For the second time in this World Series against the Yankees , Cliff Lee and Chase Utley have joined forces to win a crucial game for the Phillies. Game 5 was a must win as ...
Phillies Down, But Not Out | Sports Then and Now
sportsthenandnow.com 11/2/2009 — Charlie Manuel says he’s team is resilient. He points out the fact that the team has lost 22 games this season where they led after the 7th inning. That sounds like the 2008 New York Mets to me.
Manuel's wavering on Lidge —
NY Post: Sports 11/4/2009
Corn-pone Phillies manager Charlie Manuel did his aw-shucks best yesterday to convince everyone he hasn't lost faith in Brad Lidge.
But Manuel's actions in Game 5 of the World Series Monday night spoke louder than his words.
The decision not ...
Baseball Distracts Public —
Bleacher Report - MLB 11/4/2009
New Jersey torn in two
New Jersey, the most populated state (per square foot) in the US. And yet, no major league baseball team. Why's that? Because we don't need one. New Jersey is squashed between Philadelphia and New York City, both having ...