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Phillies To Place Phenom Pitcher Cole Hamels Into Action

The Phillies have announced that they will buy the contract of Cole Hamels in time for his first MLB pitching start on Friday against the Reds.
This season in Triple A league, Hamels has a sub 1.0 ERA. In 23 innings, he has struck out 36 batters. That’s what you call dominating. [...]

Phillies Extend Streak to 9 by Beating Mets

The Phillies headed into last night’s game with their longest winning streak in 15 years. And they had every intention to keep it going versus the N.L. East leading New York Mets. The Mets were up 4 games over the Phillies before the game, and they had Pedro Martinez on the mound. [...]

Is Barbaro the next Smarty Jones?

In the 2 of the 3 last years, a Philadelphia area horse has been victorious at the Kentucky Derby. Two years ago, Smarty Jones won the Derby and then the Preakness but fell short of the Triple Crown when he couldn’t win the Belmont Stakes. This year, Barbaro took home the win in [...]

Phils Win Eighth Straight Game, While Bonds Gets to Within One of the Babe

Barry Bonds entered the night 2 home runs away from Babe Ruth. He left one away from 2nd place on the all time home run list, but the Phillies walked away with a series sweep and their eighth straight victory. Advantage: Phillies. For the series, Bonds went 3-9 with three walks [...]

Bonds Comes to Town, But Phillies Come Away with Win

One of baseball’s biggest star came into Philadelphia last night among tons of controversy. Barry Bonds entered the city of Brotherly Love but he didn’t exactly get a good taste of that. Bonds was booed consistently all night by the Philadelphia crowd. Personally, I’m not a fan of Bonds now that it’s [...]

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