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2007 Phillies Baseball Preview
With a revamped starting rotation and a potent offense, the Philadelphia Phillies will win the National League East title after three straight second-place finishes.
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2008 Philadelphia Phillies Preview
The Phillies come to sprng training fresh off their first division crown in almost 15 years, and they look pretty good. Like everyone else, they must stay healthy.
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2009 MLB NLDS Preview Rockies vs. Phillies
Philadelphia's road to a World Series repeat starts against a hot Colorado Rockies team.
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National League All Star Ballot
With only a month to go to the All-Star Game, it's time to study up on the best players at each position. Or, you can just do the usual and vote for your favorite guys.
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Philadelphia Philles Aquire Joe Blanton
Philadelphia acquired right-handed starting pitcher, Joe Blanton from Oakland on Thursday for three minor leaguers.
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Philadelphia Phillies History
The oldest team name in the National League, the Philadelphia Phillies started as the Worcester Brown Stockings and were moved to Philadelphia in 1883 by Alfred Reach.
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Philadelphia Phillies World Series History
The Philadelphia Phillies franchise was established in 1883, but didn't win a National League pennant until 1915. It took another 65 years to win the World Series.
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Phillies Turn to Cliff Lee to Extend Series
The New York Yankees look to win their 27th World Championship, holding a 3-1 series lead over the Phillies.
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Stairs Heading to Philadelphia Phillies
40-year-old Matt Stairs had said that he wished to retire as a Toronto Blue Jay but he's reportedly headed to Philadelphia to help the Phillies push for the NL East title
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The 1950 Philadelphia Phillies
The 1950 Philadelphia Phillies, whose youth and enthusiasm earned them the nickname the "Whiz Kids," were the surprise team of the season.
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The Ageless Jamie Moyer
The Philadelphia Phillies Jamie Moyer is coming off one of the best seasons of his career at an age when most players have been retired for a decade.
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Yankees vs. Phillies Preview
The New York Yankees and Philadelphia Phillies kick off the World Series on October 28. It's the latest start in series history. It should be a good matchup for baseball.
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Baseball's Biggest Chokers Ever
The Phillies, the Red Sox, the Angels and the Cubs have all choked miserably in historic playoff races. Here are their stories. And one bonus tale about the 2004 ALCS.
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Can Chase Utley Save the Phillies?
Utley is the Most Valuable Player on the Phillies. Will his return lead the team back to the playoffs for the first time since 1993?
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Iron Pigs Improve in May
The Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs, the Philadelphia Phillies new triple-A minor league team in Allentown, goes 14-15 in May after a 3-24 start in April
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MLB Trade Rumors: March 15, 2007
Despite the latest media frenzy over Alex Rodriguez's recent comments, he is not going anywhere. Not anytime soon, at least.
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Philadelphia Baseball's Whiz Kids
The "Whiz Kids" were an exciting, energetic, youthful club that captured the hearts of Philadelphia baseball fans like no team before -- or perhaps since.
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The Phillies Win a Championship For Philadelphia
The 2008 Philadelphia Phillies broke a championship drought that has lasted for 100 seasons in the City of Brotherly Love.
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2009 Fantasy Baseball Top 50 Players
Get ready for your 2009 Fantasy Baseball Draft with this cheat sheet of the 50 best players.
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2009 World Series
Two teams loaded with power are getting ready to face off in the World Series. Fans should be ready for plenty of home runs and drama between the Yankees and Phillies.
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2009 World Series Being Tainted by Blown Calls
Major League Baseball (MLB) broke from tradition for this World Series and assigned veteran umpires with Series experience, hoping to reduce the number of dubious calls.
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2009 World Series Preview
The World Series begins on Wednesday and it should be a very compelling match-up between two great teams.
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A Baseball Tragedy Goes to the Movies
A Bernard Malamud novel and a film starring Robert Redford centered on the shooting of a baseball player. Eddie Waitkus was the true victim of the fictionalized event.
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Andy Pettitte Ready For Game 6
The last game in the "old" Yankee Stadium was pitched by Andy Pettitte, and this year's last game in the "new" Yankee Stadium might also be pitched by Andy Pettitte.
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Gary Sheffield Signs With Mets, Seeks 500th HR
Gary Sheffield, arguably a future Hall of Famer, was cut by the Detroit Tigers on March 31st. Now he's a New York Met who's looking for a position and his 500th home run.
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Hall of Famer Ed Delahanty
Big Ed Delahanty was baseball's best hitter from 1893 to 1902. He also lived a wild life on and off the field. Eventually, it caught up with him, one way or another.
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It's Time to Pay Ryan Howard
Howard has hit 109 home runs in just over two full seasons of play. His team should pay him now, and not subject Philly's best slugger to the nasty arbitration process.
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Jimmy Rollins is the N.L. MVP
The diminutive slugging shortstop was the most valuable player in the Senior Circuit this year. No doubt about it.
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National League East Mid-Season Review
Four teams are still in contention in the National League East, while one team is already playing out the string.
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National League East Preview
In April, the Phillies will receive their championship rings and the Mets will open a new ballpark. In October, the two will do battle for the 2009 NL East championship.
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New York Yankees Win 2009 World Series
The New York Yankees won their 27th World Series Championship and their first in nine years last night by closing out the defending Champion Phillies in six games.
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NLCS Preview Phillies Vs. Dodgers
For the second straight season, the Philadelphia Phillies and the Los Angeles Dodgers will meet in the NLCS and it promises to be a very competitive series.
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Pennsylvania Baseball TV Market
The Commonwealth is bordered by big city baseball markets other than the two major cities of Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.
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Phillies Win Game 5 of 2008 NLCS Against Dodgers
It's been 14 years and 357 days since the Phillies last played a World Series game. That's when Mitch Williams gave up the series-winning home run to Joe Carter.
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Phillies:MLB's Biggest Losers
To commemorate their 10,000th loss, here's a quick look at how the Philadelphia Phillies, the losing-est team in pro sports, got there.
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Stolen Base in World Series Means Free Tacos
On Tuesday October 28, Taco Bell will be giving one free crunchy ground beef taco to every customer as a result of Jason Bartlett's fifth-inning stolen base.
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The 2009 World Series: Frost on the Baseball?
The 2009 World Series, matching the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Phillies, opens Wednesday, Oct. 28 in Yankee Stadium. No other Series ever has begun that late.
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The Year Was 1950
The year was 1950, the date was September 19 and the Philadelphia Phillies led the Brooklyn Dodgers by 9 games with 15 left to play. When the season dwindled to a precious single game, so too had Philadelphia’s lead. The last game of the season would be played in Brooklyn and if the Brooks won, they would tie the Phillies for the pennant.
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Who Won, Who Lost at Baseball's Winter Meetings
The Yankees and Mets grabbed the headlines, but a number of other teams improved as well
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World Series Preview
Tampa Bay and Philadelphia's similarities and differences will make for a very competitive Series
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World Series still Far from Over
With Cole Hamels pitching, the Phillies are looking to take command of the World Series at home against the New York Yankees.
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Yankees Game 6 Lineup Lacks Power
Having already compromised his starting rotation by starting A.J. Burnett on the road in game 5, Yankees manager Joe Girardi may have backed himself into a corner.
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Yankees-Phillies: a 2009 World Series Preview
It's not often the two teams that are unquestionably the best in Major League Baseball make it through the playoffs to meet in the World Series. That will happen in 2009.
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National League East Outlook
It should be a fun year in the National League East, a division that is home to some great rivalries.
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Cy Young Award Winners:1956-1980
From Don Newcombe in 1956 to Steve Stone and Steve Carlton in 1980, the Cy Young award honors baseball's best pitchers. Here are the winners over the first 25 years.
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World Series Baseball At Its Best
Major League Baseball (MLB) World Series championship games seize the attention of American sports lovers.
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10 Great Things About Major League Baseball
Stop listening to the negative baseball media and focus on some of the good things in baseball today.
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1964 Philadelphia Collapse
Over a seven-day period, the Phillies lost a 6 1/2 game lead and trailed the first-place Reds by one full game. That was more extreme than the 2007 Mets' collapse.
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2007 MLB Quarterly Report: NL East
The Mets are playing like it's 1986. Sporting the second best record in the majors, the Metropolitans are on the verge of opening up a big lead in their division.
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2007 NL Midseason Baseball Awards
The mid-year awards in the National League for Most Valuable Player, Cy Young, Rookie of the Half Year, Comeback Player and Free Agent Bust.
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