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Heroic Efforts Lift The Phillies Past Cardinals In Game 3

Heroic Efforts Lift The Phillies Past Cardinals In Game 3

The Phillies fought a tough battle with the Cardinals on Tuesday night, but escaped with a critical 3-2 victory, and a 2-1 series lead. The Phillies won this game thanks to a trio of heroes.

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Six Run Inning Powers Phillies To Victory

Six Run Inning Powers Phillies To Victory

In the first of a four game set with the Milwaukee Brewers, Phillies manager Charlie Manuel opted to play a different lineup, resting Ryan Howard, Raul Ibanez, and the injured Chase Utley, and playing Wilson

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Should Ben Francisco Be In The Major’s?

Should Ben Francisco Be In The Major’s?

Sunday afternoon, Roy Oswalt made his first start since being placed on the disabled list with a back injury in June. The former All-Star went a respectable six innings while giving up three runs in

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Mayberry Showing Improvement Since Return From Minors

Mayberry Showing Improvement Since Return From Minors

On Monday night, Phillies outfielder John Mayberry Jr. was the catalyst for the team’s victory against the Rockies in extra innings. With the game on the line in the 9th inning, Mayberry was the team’s

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Offense Comes Alive Late, Phillies Steal A Game From Chicago

Offense Comes Alive Late, Phillies Steal A Game From Chicago

For the second straight game, it looked as though the Phillies offense would be unable to produce enough runs to defeat the Cubs. However, the team managed to rally late in the game to steal

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Phillies Trade Deadline Prospects In The Outfield

Phillies Trade Deadline Prospects In The Outfield

As the Phillies come out of the All-Star break and the MLB Trade deadline approaching the team will be looking to fix a glaring weakness that is the lack of hitting from right-handed hitters in

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Phillies Midseason Review: Disappointing Players

Phillies Midseason Review: Disappointing Players

While the Phillies have had some players blossom into pleasant surprises, there have also been some players that the organization had high hopes for that have let them down. Danys Baez: Baez has been a

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Mets fielding phone calls about Beltran…should Phillies be calling?

Mets fielding phone calls about Beltran…should Phillies be calling?

There is a report in the New York Post today that says that the Mets have started getting phone calls about OF Carlos Beltran. The Mets are nine games out of first place in the

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Lee Implodes Late, Phillies Lose Series Finale

Lee Implodes Late, Phillies Lose Series Finale

All good things must come to an end, and Cliff Lee’s scoreless inning streak was no exception. After throwing three consecutive shutouts, the ace’s scoreless inning streak would be snapped at 34 when Toronto’s Rajai

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Francisco’s Pinch Hit, Solid Pitching Guide Phillies To Victory

Francisco’s Pinch Hit, Solid Pitching Guide Phillies To Victory

The Phillies and Athletics were locked into a pitching duel on Friday night. The two teams combined for just one run and six hits on the night, with the only run of the game coming

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