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Phils' Lee plays leading role on a big stage...Lee has stabilized the team and is burnishing a legacy. Phillies lefthander Cliff Lee gained perspective about pressure after dealing with his infant son's leukemia diagnosis in 2001. Jaxon Lee is 8 and "totally fine now," his father said. In this article: Cliff Lee, World Series, Leukemia, Cancer, Cole Hamels, Phillies, Cleveland Indians, and Philadelphia |
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Inquirer Local and Regional News | October 23, 2009
A new shirt touts Phils' win - and Lee
...as a baby. Wendella P. Fox, 58, of East Falls, said the shirt expressed exactly what was on her mind after the Phillies recorded the final out against the Los Angeles Dodgers at the end of Wednesday night's game. "The first word...
In this article: Cliff Lee, Phillies, Center City, Modell's, Legal age, 2009 World Series, Leukemia, National League, and Thomas Jefferson University
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Broad Street Billy: Phillies fan from Bucks wants revenge for 1950 World Series
...lifelong Phillies fan, was suffering from leukemia. "My dad vowed that if the Phillies made it to the World Series, he would somehow get tickets for her, grandpop and himself," Weick said. The Phils made it. When Weick's dad and grandpop...
In this article: Phillies, 1950 World Series, World Series, Yankees, George Patton, Shibe Park, and Bucks County
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Despite change, Lee's approach same
...old. He's the newest Phillies fan, a diehard for, oh, almost two whole days now. Jaxon is the son of new Phillies pitcher Cliff Lee, and he's a special kid. He was diagnosed with leukemia at four months and beat it within a year. "He had...
In this article: Charlie Manuel, Phillies, Cleveland, Cy Young, Cliff Lee, Leukemia, CC Sabathia, and National League
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Leukemia/Lymphoma Society Night | phillies.com: Tickets
Philadelphia.Phillies.MLB<wbr>.com. The Official Site of the Philadelphia Phillies. Register ... from ticket sales will benefit The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. ...
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Phillies Victorino Grants A Child's Wish - cbs3.com
Phillies Victorino Grants A Child's Wish. PHILADELPHIA (CBS 3) ― Click to enlarge. 1 of 1 ... threw Brandon Crosby a curve ball, he was diagnosed with leukemia. ...
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... playing games and his favorite game is baseball and he's a HUGE Phillies fan. ... in mid April and after testing it was determined he has the AML form of leukemia. ...
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Phillies host blood drive | phillies.com: News
PHILADELPHIA -- Julie Friedberg was your typical teenager. ... Since she was diagnosed with leukemia, she has understood the importance of ...
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Journal - Philadelphia Phillies Team Report
Abdul-Jabbar encouraged despite leukemia diagnosis - USATODAY.com 11h 21m ago ... Philadelphia Phillies Team Report. Posted 11/10/2009 1:10 AM ET. INSIDE PITCH ...
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Jimmy Rollins Takes Leukemia Patient to Spring Training Video on AOL Video - Leukemia patient Shaquille Jacobs is ... MLB, Philadelphia Phillies, Jimmy Rollins, ...
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The Philadelphia Phillies are a Major League Baseball team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and are the defending World Series champions. The Phillies are a member of the East Division of Major League Baseball's National League. Since , the team's home has been Citizens Bank Park in the South Philadelphia section of the city.
The Phillies have won two World Series championships (against Kansas City in and Tampa Bay in ) and six National League pennants, the first of which came in . The franchise has also experienced long periods of struggle. The age of the team and its history of adversity has earned it the distinction of having lost the most games of any team in the history of Major League Baseball. The Phillies are also the oldest continuous, one-name, one-city franchise in all of professional American sports.
The franchise was founded in Philadelphia in , replacing the team from Worcester, Massachusetts. The team has played at several stadiums in the city, beginning with Recreation Park and continuing at the Baker Bowl; Shibe Park, which was later renamed Connie Mack Stadium in honor of the longtime Philadelphia Athletics manager; Veterans Stadium; and now Citizens Bank Park. The team's heated rivalry with the New York Mets has been an issue of contention within the division in recent seasons. The team's spring training facilities are located in , where the single-A minor league affiliate Clearwater Threshers play at Bright House Field.
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