nybaseballdigest.com - 10/28/2009
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Mike Harrington of The Buffalo News reported this exchange between Shane Victorino and a NY Post Photographer
The Phillies have a swagger about them. They’re the defending champions and are acting like it. Shane Victorino was aggravated by a New York Post photographer who tried to set ...
Before I Root for Philadelphia
metsmerizedonline.com 10/28/2009 — To those of you who for some reason seem to think that hearing the Yankees fans chirp is more annoying than our division rival winning their 2 nd World Series title in a row, I say to you the following:
I would root for Apollo Creed to not get up in Rocky IV after being physically ...
Yankees / Phillies Battle Musically Too
mysportsrumors.com 10/27/2009 — I’ve been living in Philadelphia now for 10+ years and the whole time I’ve been waiting for my beloved New York Yankees and Philadelphia Phillies to face off in the World Series. The time has finally come and unlike other World Series this decade there is an excitement level that ...
Tale of the Tape - New York - World Series Edition
pabaseball.blogspot.com 10/28/2009 — Punk Rock Music New York - The Ramones, the most influential rock band since The Beatles, hailed from Queens. But if that isn't enough, consider the hardcore scene and bands like H2O, Sick Of It All, Cro-Mags, CIV, Gorilla Biscuits, Agnostic Front, Murphy's Law and many more. Philly - Philly ...
Born Again
mlbnotebook.com 23 days ago — All right, let's get the required disclaimers out of the way first. Yes, it hurts to lose any World Series in any year under any circumstances. There is no such thing as too many wins. Congratulations to the New York Yankees. You deserved to win. So let it be written, ...
Phils Take Game 1 With Lee’s Complete Game
myteamrivals.typepad.com 10/29/2009 — The Phillies got off to a great start with a 6-1 win in game 1 of the World Series against the Yankees . Cliff Lee was a magician on the mound, going the distance and not allowing any earned runs. The 1 Yankees run came on a Jimmy Rollins error. Lee dominated; he ...
The 2009 World Series
deepintosports.com 10/28/2009 — Ah, the Fall Classic is finally upon us. It seems like baseball’s premiere showcase runs later in the year every season. In my very first post on DeepIntoSports.com (October 29, 2008) , I commented on the rare situation of all four major sports leagues playing meaningful games at the same ...
When a World Series Becomes a Defining Moment For a City
seamheads.com 10/27/2009 — Through much of my childhood, and probably further in to my adult life than I would like to admit, I followed pro wrestling. One of my favorite wrestlers was the bad guy and heavy weight champ Ric Flair. Flair would hold up his championship belt and yell, “To be the man, you have to beat the ...
Rollins: Phils in Five
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 10/27/2009 — Phillies short stop and loudmouth Jimmy Rollins was on "The Jay Leno Show" last night and was asked about the upcoming series, here's what he had to say : "Of course we're gonna win. If we're nice, we'll let it go six, but I'm thinking five, close it out at home." A few Yankees were told about ...
Victorino Remains in Lineup
bats.blogs.nytimes.com 22 days ago — A bruised right index finger did not keep Phillies center fielder Shane Victorino out of the starting lineup for Game 6 on Wednesday.
Phils Voice McCarthy Expects Banner Series
nybaseballdigest.com 10/28/2009 — You might know Tom McCarthy for his past associations with the Mets, Rutgers and Princeton.
Now in the second season of a five-year broadcasting contract with the Phillies, McCarthy, a native of Jersey City and Central Jersey resident, is as excited as anyone as far as the 2009 World Series ...