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| Phils aim to continue offensive prowess in finale with Rockies |
MLB Baseball |
05/28/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Philadelphia Phillies starter Adam Eaton can only hope he receives the same kind of run support his fellow pitchers have been getting when he toes the rubber tonight in the finale of a three-game series versus the Colorado Rockies at Citizens Bank Park. Philadelphia started its scoring barrage with a 15-6 rout of Houston in Sunday's finale of a four-game series at Minute Maid Park. It then opened this series with an impressive 20-5 drubbing of Colorado, fueled by a 19-hit attack, before simmering |
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| Phils' bats stay hot in victory over Rockies |
MLB Baseball |
05/27/2008 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (Best E Casino) - Greg Dobbs and Pedro Feliz each had a pair of RBI as the Philadelphia Phillies continued to pound out the runs in a 7-4 win over the Colorado Rockies in the second of a three-game set at Citizens Bank Park. The Phillies offense has been on a torrid pace in the past three games. The club has pounded out 42 runs over the past three contests, which is just two off the club record that was set in 1900. Jimmy Rollins had a pair of hits and scored twice while Chase Utley, Ryan Howard a |
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| Posada set to throw in game Thursday |
MLB Baseball |
05/27/2008 |
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| extended spring game. ``Another step forward,'' Posada said. ``Get some at-bats, and now have a day off tomorrow and get ready to throw Thursday. It's just a matter of getting ready to play games.'' Four of Posada's at-bats came against injured Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Kris Benson, who has a strained groin. Posada went 2-for-4 with a double that went off the right-field fence. ``He was around the plate, and you get some at-bats,'' Posada said of facing a major league pitcher. Benson gave up two runs an |
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| Berkman, Astros making things crowded atop NL Central |
MLB Baseball |
05/27/2008 |
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| , the National League Central has become an interesting race with the Astros, Cardinals and Cubs all enjoying solid starts to their seasons. Houston did, however, just wrap up its seven-game homestand with a dud, a 15-6 thrashing at the hands of the Philadelphia Phillies. Following the lopsided loss, Miguel Tejada offered to keep things in perspective. "(Sunday) was a rough day," he said on the team's Web site. "You don't see many days like (this). But we're still fine. We're going to lose some games, and we're goin |
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| Hot-hitting Phils resume set with Rockies |
MLB Baseball |
05/27/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Philadelphia Phillies have been lighting up the scoreboard at a torrid pace and will try for an encore performance tonight, as they resume a three-game series versus the Colorado Rockies at Citizens Bank Park. The outburst began in Sunday's series finale of a four-game set against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park, where the Phillies earned a split of the series following a 15-6 drubbing. The win ended a two-game slide and set the stage for Monday's opener with Colorado, as Philadelphia |
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| Phillies use 20-run effort to obliterate Rockies |
MLB Baseball |
05/27/2008 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (Best E Casino) - Chase Utley hit a three-run home run and had a career-high six runs driven in as the Philadelphia Phillies pounded the Colorado Rockies, 20-5, in the opener of a three-game set at Citizens Bank Park. Chris Coste had four RBI, including a three-run homer, while Pedro Feliz went 4-for-6 with four RBI and two runs scored for the Phillies, who have won five of their last seven games. Jamie Moyer (5-3) benefited from all the run support as he got the win and was charged with four runs |
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| Sheets leads Brewers in finale at Nationals Park |
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05/26/2008 |
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| ed on the hill for Milwaukee and surrendered six runs on seven hits in 4 1/3 innings. Heading to the hill for the Nats this afternoon will be righty Jason Bergmann, who is 1-1 with a 5.47 ERA. Bergmann received a no-decision last Tuesday against the Philadelphia Phillies, despite pitching seven scoreless innings for the second straight start. Bergmann surrendered five hits in the 1-0 loss. Bergmann will be making just his second-ever start against Milwaukee. He received a no-decision in the first one, allowing a run |
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| Hamels hopes to get Phils back on track in Houston |
MLB Baseball |
05/25/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Cole Hamels tries to extend his scoreless innings streak this afternoon when the Philadelphia Phillies conclude their four-game series with the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park. Hamels has not allowed a run in his last two starts and has not had an opponent cross the plate in the last 19 frames dating back to a win against the San Francisco Giants back on May 9. Hamels, though, did not receive a decision in his last start on Tuesday in Washington, as he held the Nationals to four hits over seve |
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| Poor decision making in ninth costs Phils in loss to Astros |
MLB Baseball |
05/24/2008 |
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| Houston, TX (Best E Casino) - Carlos Lee went 2-for-4 with three runs batted in, and Darin Erstad's defense bailed out Doug Brocail in the ninth as the Houston Astros nipped the Philadelphia Phillies, 4-3, in the third of a four- game series at Minute Maid Park. Michael Bourn went 2-for-4 and scored twice for the Astros, winners in four of their last five. Ty Wigginton went 2-for-3 and scored a run, while Miguel Tejada also went 2-for-4 with a double. Brian Moehler (2-1) allowed three runs -- two earned -- on four |
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| Werth placed on disabled list |
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05/24/2008 |
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HOUSTON (AP) -The Philadelphia Phillies placed outfielder Jayson Werth on the 15-day disabled list Saturday because of a strained right oblique muscle and recalled outfielder T.J. Bohn from the minors. Werth was injured in Thursday's 7-5 win over Houston. On May 26, Werth hit three home runs and tied a Phillies record with eight RBIs against the Toronto Blue Jays. Werth is hitting .260 with nine homers and 26 RBIs in 40 games this season. He's started 21 games in center field and nine in right. Bohn was hit |
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