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Free-agent preview: Middle infielders, catchers...list. Same thing at shortstop, when Derek Jeter, Jose Reyes and Jimmy Rollins could be available-though, it's not like Jeter will ever leave New York, and the Mets and Phillies hold club options on Reyes and Rollins, respectively. A return... In this article: Miguel Tejada, Orlando Hudson, Dodgers, Marco Scutaro, Jose Reyes, and Derek Jeter |
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Detroit News | November 05, 2009
Hideki Matsui's six RBIs clinch Yankees' first title since 2000
Hideki Matsui tied a World Series record with six RBIs, Andy Pettitte won on short rest and New York beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-3 in Game 6 on Wednesday night, finally seizing that elusive title -- the most in all of sports. Paint...
In this article: New York Yankees, World Series, Joe Girardi, Andy Pettitte, Reggie Jackson, Alex Rodriguez, Mariano Rivera, Pedro Martinez, and George Steinbrenner
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Huffington Post | November 04, 2009
Yankees Win World Series: New York Beats Phillies For Record 27th Championship
Yankees Win World Series: New York Beats Phillies For Record 27th Championship NEW YORK - Paint the town in pinstripes! Nearly a decade after their dynasty ended on a blooper in the desert, the New York Yankees are baseball's best again.
In this article: New York Yankees, World Series, NEW YORK, Andy Pettitte, George Steinbrenner, Mariano Rivera, Reggie Jackson, Pedro Martinez, and Joe Girardi
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AP Online | November 16, 2009
Coghlan is NL Rookie of Year, Bailey wins AL award
...Andrew Bailey took the AL honor. Coghlan edged Philadelphia Phillies pitcher J.A. Happ, receiving 17 first-place votes and 105 points in balloting by the Baseball Writers' Association of America. Happ, the only player picked on all 32...
In this article: J.A. Happ, Elvis Andrus, Oakland Athletics, Oakland, New York Yankees, and Marlins
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The Japan Times: All Stories | November 01, 2009
Instant replay reverses momentum for Yankees
...Yankees bats finally broke loose, backing Andy Pettitte in a rain-delayed 8-5 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday night that gave New York a 2-1 Series lead. "It was a big hit. I think it woke our offense up a little bit,"...
In this article: New York Yankees, Andy Pettitte, Alex Rodriguez, Nick Swisher, New York, World Series, Cole Hamels, Jayson Werth, and Ryan Howard
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Fox Sports | November 11, 2009
Phillies' Rollins, Victorino take home Gold Gloves
...take home Gold Gloves NEW YORK (AP) - Shortstop Jimmy Rollins has won his third consecutive NL Gold Glove and Philadelphia Phillies teammate Shane Victorino has won for the second straight time in the outfield. St. Louis catcher Yadier...
In this article: Shane Victorino, Jimmy Rollins, Dodgers, Ryan Zimmerman, Adam Wainwright, Adrian Gonzalez, Matt Kemp, Michael Bourn, and David Wright
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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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