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Holmgren just traded … me

Apparently, blowing up the core of a championship-caliber team wasn’t enough. Flyers GM Paul Holmgren got so hooked on making deals that he couldn’t stop at the players. He’s now trading underachieving, uncomm...

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Padilla Flotilla sinks in just three innings

Sure, Vicente Padilla was lights out for he Dodgers since he joined the team after being cut from the Texas Rangers. Sure, he shut down the Phillies in Game 2 of the series. You just knew, however, that the Padilla Philadelphia...

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Goodfellas' Henry Hill a Phillies fan

Thanks to Daily News columnist Dan Gross for pointing this out to us…. Kobe Bryant might be a Mets fan, but the Goodfellas‘ Henry Hill is a Phillies fan. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vuLb0Tnr3Ls&featu...

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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...

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Los Angeles, sports fans don't mix

Before the Phillies and Dodgers started the 2009 NLCS, tension was in the air. The Philadelphia Daily News‘ Stu Bykofsky reported that the series was a gang war between the Bloods and Crips. After witnessing the Dodgers f...

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