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Eagles back with pack in NFC East race

Published: October 26, 2009

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The Eagles started their first MNF appearance of the season with a bang.  It came in the form of DeSean Jackson running virtually untouched for a 66 yard end around touchdown and 7-0 lead on the opening drive.  On Saturday I would have guessed this would be a close game but by gametime 8:42 EST Monday night [...]


Flyers gain a much needed win

Published: October 23, 2009

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With the Phillies recent exploits, the Flyers may be being overlooked.  They started the season hot, tailed off a little, and tonight, regained their winning ways with an overtime W against the Bruins 4-3.
Emery had 23 saves, as he regained his early season form after sustaining three consecutive losses spread out over a week. Chris [...]


It is all about balance

Published: October 19, 2009

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Those of you who have been following my posts all summer and fall know I believe that numbers speak louder than words, or actions.  When a bad game befell a player or the team as a whole, I would always look to the law of statistics and probablilities.
This means, that even a pitcher who comes [...]


Phillies pound Dodgers to take 2-1 series lead

Published: October 19, 2009

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Now that was an absolute-LEE beautiful beating!
Led by the pitching of Cliff Lee and the hitting of – well – everyone, the Philadelphia Phillies put an old fashioned beat-down on the Los Angeles Dodgers Sunday night to take a 2-1 lead in the NLCS.
Lee was again amazing, allowing just three hits, while walking none in [...]


Phillies defense gives one away. Series even at 1-1

Published: October 17, 2009

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Unlike the anticipated start scheduled at Coors field that was snowed out, todays game in LA was tailor made for Pedro Martinez.  Gametime temperature was 93 degrees when the Phillies took the field for game 2 of the NLCS.  A win today would just about clinch a repeat World Series appearance by requiring the Dodgers [...]


Chan Ho Park plays role of hero for Phils

Published: October 16, 2009

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In Game One of the NLCS it was Chan Ho Park that got the big outs, not George Sherrill.
And as a result, the Phillies have a 1-0 series lead.
Carlos Ruiz and Raul Ibanez each hit a three-run bomb to help lead the Phillies past the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-6, in a slugfest, Thursday night.
The much-maligned [...]


Phillies beat Rockies, advance to NLCS

Published: October 13, 2009

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It was everything that October baseball is supposed to be.
The Philadelphia Phillies showed once again why they are “Must See TV” pulling out a dramatic victory that sent them back to the NLCS and put them one step closer to repeating as World Champions.
After giving up three runs in the bottom of the eighth inning [...]


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