sports.espn.go.com - 10/13/2009
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Ryan Howard hit a two-run double with two outs in the ninth inning and scored on Jayson Werth's single as the Philadelphia Phillies rallied past the Colorado Rockies 5-4 Monday night to reach the NL championship series.
camelclutchblog.com - 10/13/2009
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camelclutchblog.com —
The Philadelphia Phillies and The Los Angeles Dodgers
meet again in the National League Championship Series. One...
season ago it was the Philadelphia Phillies defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLCS in 5 games on their way to the World Series trophy.
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Inside The Wheelhouse - NLCS Preview
sports.yahoo.com - 10/13/2009
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sports.yahoo.com —
Score and situation: Phillies 5, Rockies 4 ,
Philadelphia wins series 3-1, advances to NLCS Leading lads:...
The champs are never down until they're officially out and never has that seemed more true than Monday night in Denver. With the ...
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Phillies dodge Rockies' last stand to set up NLCS rematch
bases.nbcsports.com - 10/13/2009
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Ryan Howard had the go-ahead hit in the
ninth Sunday. This time he settled for the game-tying...
two-run double and left it up to Jayson Werth to knock him in. Werth, who hit a solo homer in the sixth, did...
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Howard, Werth come up big as Phillies finish Rockies
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The Morning Skate for Tuesday, October 13th
Four Habs Fans —
Bullet points for what you missed while dreaming of a 9th-inning comeback to send you to the LCS... Swiss Mister II heads back to Hamilton. You can bet we'll see M-A Bergeron before Thursday; Did you know why the Habs suck? It's because the Nordiques aren't in Quebec anymore. It's true! Bertrand Raymond says so! Chicago come up with a 6-5 comeback win after being down 0-5. Meh, it's been done; OK everyone say it with me - we're not the Leafs! We're not the Leafs! Pens take the Sens 4-1; ...
Rockies Desperate Three Out Rally in the 9th Proves Futile
Real Fake Sports - Sports Satire l Fake Sports News l Sports Parody —
... Despite a desperate three out rally attempt in the 9th inning, the Colorado Rockies were eliminated from the playoffs by the Philadelphia Phillies. Rockies shortstop, Troy Tulowitzki, who was struck out by Phillies closer Brad Lidge for the third out in the 9th inning, refused to let the game end. ...
Tuesday Rockpile: Thanks for a great season, Rockies
Purple Row —
... Mark Auger gazed dejectedly down at the suddenly empty baseball diamond, then took the inside-out rally cap off his head and flipped it back outside-out.
Rocktober was over."
Wild Mood Swings: Phillies 5, Rockies 4 - The Good Phight Stomachs churned, fists pumped and voices went as the Phillies took a thrilling 5-4 win over the Rockies to close out the National League Division Series in four games.
Philadelphia Phillies vs. Colorado Rockies - Recap - October 12, 2009 - ESPN MLB Baseball Recap: Final ...
Channeling Randy Newman
Faith and Fear in Flushing —
... the fabulous flying Colorado Rockie, we know exactly what looms out there. There are the Phillies, back in the NLCS for a second consecutive season after double-leaping over Huston Street the way Fowler somehow soared over Chase Utley. And there are the Yankees, who need no introduction. Even allowing for the oddballs among us (and I'm sure you have good reasons, you weirdos), Mets fandom will not benefit by either of these teams' participation in the Fall Classic. So naturally one assumes we're staring down the barrel of the Phillies playing the Yankees in two weeks. ...
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Chase Utley ducked near second base. The rest of the Philadelphia Phillies never flinched. Ryan Howard hit a two-run double with two outs in the ninth inning and scored on Jayson Werth's single as Philadelphia rallied past the Colorado Rockies 5-4 in ...
