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Calm down, this isn’t the same Ryan Madson

Everybody has a bad day at the office. It happens. It’s life. Pro athletes aren’t immune to it, especially closers in baseball. Rarely does anyone go 48-for-48 in save opportunities in a season. Brad Lidge did it on...
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The videotape that transformed Werth’s Phillies career

Undrafted free agents or high school kids usually produce a highlight tape in hopes of landing with a team or getting that D-I scholarship. But, a tape to persuade a manager to believe in a guy already in the The Show? Welcome ...
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Harry Kalas rainout = High Hopes?

They say that rain on your wedding day is good luck. Then maybe the Phillies will be showering in champagne come October based on the rain out of Harry Kalas Statue Tribute Day at the ballpark on Sunday. The day numerous Philli...
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Where are the Nationals fans?

In the midst of dealing with the thugs harassing Center City patrons, Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey has issued an APB for fans of the Washington Nationals. Seems none have been seen in South Philly as the Phillies prepare ...
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Tale of the tape: Werth vs. Pence

Forget comparing Jayson Werth’s average and power numbers to that of Clifton. It’s fun, but irrelevant. You really have to look at how Werth’s absence has affected the Phillies vs. how much Lee has helped. Off...
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