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Video: Shane Victorino and Matt Stairs
Video: Shane Victorino and Matt Stairs
That may have been the most excited I've ever been watching a single swing of a baseball bat. If this Phillies team beats the Dodgers one more time and eventually goes on to play for World Series glory, there's no question Shane Victorino could sit alongside the all time Philadelphia sports ...
MLB Quote of the Year: Matt Stairs
MLB Quote of the Year: Matt Stairs
thefightins.com — According to his post-game quotes, Matt Stairs must be into some freaky celebratory shit. Following the 2-run blast that made Jonathan Broxton the new old-Brad Lidge, he had this to say: “When you get that nice celebration coming into the ... (more) MLB Quote of the Year: Matt Stairs
Matt Stairs' moment | Philadelphia Inquirer | 10/14/2008
philly.com — LOS ANGELES - That's why they got the man. A generic Major League Baseball transaction on Aug. 29 - just before the deadline that would keep players off a team's postseason roster - doesn't begin to tell the story. Matt Stairs, designated for ... (more) Matt Stairs' moment | Philadelphia Inquirer | 10/14/2008
Phillies Hero Matt Stairs Is a Man's Man
sportingnews.com — Great sound byte from a guy who doesn't give many sound bytes... obviously (more) Phillies Hero Matt Stairs Is a Man's Man
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Matt Stairs Enters the Pantheon of Philadelphia's Portly Sports Heroes [Nlcs]
Deadspin — ... body and graying goatee. Once he put on a jersey, a friend of mine said that "He looks like a guy who's dressing like the 1993 Phillies for Halloween." After last night's home run, he'll probably get the same fawning treatment as those derelicts do anytime they come back to town. So Matt Stairs, it's been long overdue, but welcome to Philadelphia. You can stay as long as you want. Phillies lead the series, 3-1. Matt Stairs' moment [Philly.com] Video: Shane Victorino and Matt Stairs [The700Level] No ordinary come-from-behind-win for the ...

NLCS - His Name is Matt Stairs
Intentional Foul — ... And yours isn’t. He was responsible for giving the Phillies a 3-1 lead over the favored Dodgers and you weren’t. His two run bomb gave the Phillies a 7-5 lead and yours did not. That’s why Matt Stairs is the king of all he surveys this morning and you, unfortunately, are not. ...

Phillies Threaten To Eliminate Dodgers; PETA Threatens To Eliminate Phillies [Nlcs Blogdome]
Deadspin — ... I've ever been watching a single swing of a baseball bat. If this Phillies team beats the Dodgers one more time and goes on to play for World Series glory, there's no question Shane Victorino could sit alongside the all time Philadelphia sports legends. But tonight, tonight belonged to Matt Stairs. His sixth hit as a member of the Philadelphia Phillies will surely earn him a free beer anytime he steps into a Philadelphia drinking establishment — not to mention immortality. [The 700 Level] ...

You'll Always Remember Your First Time, Part 11
The House That Glanville Built — ... left, we just believe that somehow, some way, we're going to catch up. No matter how many runs we're down by, I'm still thinking I'm going to come into the game." -T.J. Simers seems a little ANGRY at Joe Torre, does he not? -Shane Victorino is the best thing to come out of Hawaii since: * The surf board * Five-O * Magnum * Don Ho * Those episodes of the Brady Bunch when they go to Hawaii -Enrico gots some video. ...

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