bluejayhunter.com - 11/4/2009
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After having the pleasure of watching five relatively exciting World Series games, there are a few things that have stood out in my mind as noteworthy. The following is a list of some observations from this year's series thus far: With his half-dozen mound visits per inning, Jorge Posada is ...
World Series Preview: Phillies vs. Yankees
macho-row.blogspot.com 10/27/2009 — The Phillies look to defend their World Series championship title by knocking off a team that has more World Series championships than any other team has league pennants; the New York Yankees. If you are looking for offense then this is the match-up you could only dream of. Both the Phillies ...
World Series Game 5 Recap: Phillies 8, Yankees 6
thefightins.com 11/3/2009 — What happened?
Chase Utley drove in four behind a solid start from Cliff Lee to lead the Phillies to a victory to force game six in the World Series.
Who did what?
Cliff Lee (W, 2-0) allowed five runs on four hits in seven plus innings. He ...
Things To Like About Tonight
mysportsrumors.com 10/28/2009 — There are many things to like about tonight’s Game 1 of the World Series between the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Yankees. Both teams have quite a few things going for them and ironically its the same things. How often can we say that when it comes to a big game. So what are ...
Phillies Win Game One of the World Series!
myteamrivals.typepad.com 10/29/2009 — Baseball is a game of streaks and a game of firsts. The Philadelphia Phillies had both going in game one of the 2009 World Series. As far as streaks go, the last 6 teams to win the first game of the World Series have won the series. As have 11 of the last 12 teams to win game one. ...
The CC Show
housethatglanvillebuilt.blogspot.com 10/29/2009 — Cliff and Chase that is. For all the talk about CC Sabathia and his oversized jersey, it was the Phillies’ killer Cs that were the story. Chase Utley continued to show the Phils simply own CC Sabathia in the playoffs. Unlike last year , CC didn’t ...
Finally! Our World Series wait is nearly over
pinstripealley.com 10/28/2009 —
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New York Yankees' CC Sabathia speaks after a practice session for the Major League Baseball World Series Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, in New York. The Yankees play the Philadelphia ...
Why the Yankees won the World Series
hardballtimes.com 27 days ago — Hideki Matsui. The silencing of several Phillies bats may have contributed as well. Click the title to read more. Read more great baseball stuff at The Hardball Times .
ANOTHER COMEBACK WIN FOR THE YANKS TO TAKE 2-1 SERIES LEAD
majorleagueblogging.com 11/1/2009 — Game 3 started exactly the way the Phillies needed it to. Cole Hamels set down the Yankees quickly through the first three innings, and the Phils jumped out to a 3-0 lead over Andy Pettitte, threatening in each of the first three innings. The crowd was roaring, and the Yanks were in a real ...
World Series Game 1: Phillies Take Opener from Yanks
yanksblog.com 10/29/2009 — The first World Series game at the new Yankee Stadium was one for the Yankees to forget. Cliff Lee, Chase Utley and the rest of the defending champion Phillies dominated the Yankees in Game 1 of the 2009 World Series, winning the game by a final s...
Why Phils Are Not Dead
nybaseballdigest.com 11/2/2009 — So the Yankees have a 3-1 series lead and should prepare for the parade down the Canyon of Heroes later this week- right? Well I would hold the champagne because the Phillies aren’t dead just yet.
Howard made a great point earlier regarding Joe Girardi’s decision to start Burnett, ...
Old foe Pedro stands between Yanks and 27th title —
Examiner Sports 11/4/2009
Andy Pettitte against Pedro Martinez, with the Yankees one win from ecstasy. Now that's a World Series matchup worth talking about. Still stalking that elusive 27th championship, New York turns to Pettitte once again in Game 6 on Wednesday night, ...
Phils downplay 'spat' between Cole & Myers —
NY Post: Sports 11/4/2009
They don't call them the Fightin' Phils for nothing.
Phillies pitchers Cole Hamels and Brett Myers had a verbal altercation after Game 5 of the World Series on Monday, according to an Internet report.
Now the Phillies are dealing with the fallo...
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 ...
World Series Observations —
Bleacher Report - MLB 11/4/2009
After having the pleasure of watching five relatively exciting World Series games, there are a few things that have stood out in my mind as noteworthy. The following is a list of some observations from this year's series thus far:
With his ...
Phillies downplay spat between Hamels and Myers —
NY Post: Sports 11/4/2009
They don't call them the Fightin' Phils for nothing.
Phillies pitchers Cole Hamels and Brett Myers had a verbal altercation after Game 5 of the World Series on Monday, according to an Internet report.
Now the Phillies are dealing with the fallo...