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Hamels gets nod Monday, but should he?

Who would you throw on Monday in Cincinnati, your teams second game since last Wednesday? A) A guy coming back from a stint to the DL with shoulder inflammation B) A stud who has thrown just five innings since mid-August due to...

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Ovechkin already skating scared of Flyers

Washington Capitals stud Alex Ovechkin is excited for the upcoming season as his team inked Tomas Vokoun to a one-year free agent deal. Vokoun was ranked the second best goalie on the market by most analysts. The top guy? Yeah,...

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Babin predicts increase in Irenes, and other Philly area Hurricane Irene tweets

Mrs. DailyPhiladelphian is applying for nursing jobs, and I’m tired of watching the same TV stories about Hurricane Irene. I mean, how many times can you hear the phrase “ghost town” in a day? And, can anyone ...

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Jeremy Maclin, Steve Smith joining Eagles practices

The Eagles offense looks to add even more speed and depth as receivers Jeremy Maclin and Steve Smith returned to practice today, according to the team’s Insider Twitter feed. WR Jeremy Maclin and WR Steve Smith have retur...

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Phillies could go six days between wins thanks to Hurricane Irene

Could you imagine the Phillies feared Phour Aces and Pence/Mayberry-induced line-up going nearly a week between wins? Could happen as soon as this week. Of course, Hurricane Irene would be to blame and not the Phils themselves....

by Frank Ward

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