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Posts Tagged ‘2009 playoffs’
 

 
Howard

Howard, Werth are clutch, give Phils 4-0 lead

After a perfect first inning from pitcher Cliff Lee, Ryan Howard and Jason Werth gave him a lead to work with. Howard just smashed a two-run triple down the right field line, knocking in Shane Victorino and Chase Utley who both...
by Frank Ward
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JA Happ

Uncle Charlie's mis-Happ

Phillies manager Charlie Manuel has seemingly pulled all the right strings during the postseason. Yesterday, he caused a critical mis-Happ with the way he used his pitching staff, specifically JA Happ. Happ was one of the team&...
by Frank Ward
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Billy Madison

Enough of the champagne celebrations

When did Billy Madison infiltrate Major League Baseball? In the movie named after the lead character, Madison had to repeat his entire school career; he had two weeks to finish each grade. After Madison completed each grade, hi...
by Frank Ward
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JA Happ

Happ gets Game 3 start instead of Pedro

Phillies manager Charlie Manuel might want to add Mother Nature to his holiday card mailing list. According to David Murphy of The Philadelphia Daily News, pitcher JA Happ will start Sunday night’s NLDS Game 3 instead of ...
by Frank Ward
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Blanton

Blanton should get call in Game 3

Uncle Charlie debated who would start the first two games of the playoffs for nearly 48 hours. His Game 3 pitcher should not even be a question. Joe Blanton deserves the ball; he’s been consistent all year and threw just ...
by Frank Ward
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