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Articles Written by: BEN SHPIGEL
The easy answer to the question, “will the Phillies change their Lineup?” is no way, no chance, not at all.
Manager Charlie Manuel used different lineups in Games 1 and 2 because of that pesky designated hitter rule. But when the series shifted to ...
Philadelphia Phillies Manager Charlie Manuel has referred to Brad Lidge as “our closer” no fewer than 900 times over the last two months, even on days Lidge does not even leave the bullpen bench to warm up while Ryan Madson pitches in a save situation. ...
PHILADELPHIA Phillies Manager Charlie Manuel used to say that Kirby Puckett was his favorite player. And then he met Chase Utley.
Keep up with the latest news on The Timess baseball blog.
“The only thing Kirby might have on Chase is he’s more ...
PHILADELPHIA Home plate is still 17 inches wide and the pitching rubber stands 60 feet 6 inches away. Ninety feet separate the bases. Baseball’s sacred measurements have not changed this postseason, but the ramifications of every misstep are magnified. ...
The Phillies are mouthing all the right cliches. However, the shocked look on their faces at the end of the game 4 says they’re done.
I am not so sure about the pitching advantage in Game 6 — Pettitte on 3 days’ rest against Martinez, after seeing how ...
PHILADELPHIA Phillies Manager Charlie Manuel nodded as the reporter asked his question. He was paying close attention, or at least seemed to be, then he heard, “After sleeping on it, did you come up with the same answer today?”
Phillies Manager Charlie ...
PHILADELPHIA A bronze statue of the Phillies’ first World Series most valuable player, Mike Schmidt, guards the main gate to Citizens Bank Park. The team has yet to erect a statue of the second, Cole Hamels. His date with immortality may have to wait ...
When Pedro Martinez stopped in front of the warning track in left-center field to stretch Thursday night, the booing ceased, and so did the cheering. Fans took out their cameras and video recorders and focused them on the man who piques curiosity the ...
His name is Ben Francisco. You may know him as the Guy Who Was Traded With Cliff Lee.
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On July 29, the Philadelphia Phillies made a deal with the Cleveland Indians to acquire Lee, who was ...
For 45 minutes Tuesday afternoon, the Yankees hung over Pedro Martinez. Above him dangled a banner of Reggie Jackson. On either side were flags adorned with the interlocked “NY.” Television cameras and boom microphones hovered, waiting to capture every ...