bugsandcranks.com - 10/1/2008
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For the second straight season, the Philadelphia Phillies, with a strong September, won the National League East over a New York Mets team that has developed a penchant for ending seasons in depressing fashion. For the second straight year, the Phillies will face an upstart wild card team who ...
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Wednesday's Frosty Mug
Brew Crew Ball —
Well, here we are. I'm pulling out all the superstition stops today. I'm having a Nutrisoda and pumpkin pie for breakfast. Even Gorman is excited for an afternoon on the couch. I might even let him take the cone off his head for a bit.
It's Yovani Gallardo vs Cole Hamels at 2 today. Let's start with the previews and predictions:
Another Baseball Blog has the Brewers at 46% to win the series.
Baseball Digest Daily has three keys for victory for each team.
Cardinals Diaspora has the Phillies in 5.
The Good Phight has the Phillies winning in 4.
Some guy named Jeff Sackmann predicted a Brewer victory over at The ...
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Phillies Take Game One Over Brewers —
Bleacher Report - MLB 10/1/2008
The Philadelphia Phillies took Game One in the NLDS against the Milwaukee Brewers, in Philadelphia.
The contest was sold out and filled with anxious fans awaiting their first postseason victory in 15 years. Phillies starting pitcher Cole Hamels, ...
Lidge walks tightrope, but escapes jam —
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Phillies Take Game One from Brewers —
Bleacher Report - MLB 10/1/2008
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