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Last year’s Phillies closer Ryan Madson has agreed to a one-year $8.5 million dollar deal with the Cincinnati Reds. Madson, who was on the free agent market much longer than anyone could have anticipated, will use this next season to prove to clubs around the league that his success in 2011 as a closer wasn’t [...]
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Cliff Lee has been nothing short of spectacular in the month of August. Entering Wednesday’s game against the Reds, the lefthander was 4-0 with an ERA of 0.58. He had allowed just two runs in 31 innings during the month. It would be the first time that the All-Star has pitched in eight days as [...]
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The Phillies had an important game on Monday night in Cincinnati. It was a game that featured the return of starter Cole Hamels, who had been inactive for two weeks after experiencing stiffness in his shoulder during his most recent start against the Washington Nationals.
Hamels needed to come out with an encouraging performance to quiet [...]
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Phillies second baseman Chase Utley is set to make his return to the Major Leagues on Monday night for the beginning of a series with the Cincinnati Reds. His return comes at a time when the Phillies offense is in desperate need of a spark, having scored three runs or less in nine games in [...]
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Did anyone watch any baseball yesterday? All I can say is that I’m fortunate to have witnessed one of the greatest pitching performances in the history of baseball. Not the Phillies, but all of baseball.
There was just one minor blemish on Roy Halladay’s score card yesterday, a fifth-inning walk to Jay Bruce. [...]
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Well, this isn’t good. Any time you have a short series like this, you have to be very careful because anything can happen, and anything can happen very quickly. In short, you could be out on your butt in just a few days after a long 162-game season.
So, hearing that Placido Polanco is [...]
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