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Inside the Matchups: World Series Game 2...2 Monday, November 23rd 2009, 2:58 PM The Phillies send former Red Sox and Mets ace Pedro Martinez to the hill Thursday night to battle A.J. Burnett in Game 2 of the World Series at the Stadium. It's hard to imagine anyone pitching... In this article: Pedro Martinez, World Series, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Yankees, A.J. Burnett, Chris Douglas-Roberts, Johnny Damon, Mets, Eli Manning, and Kevin Garnett |
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Bleacher Report | November 18, 2009
What is Roy Halladay's Trade Market?
...let's look at the teams who have the resources to acquire Halladay. Philadelphia Phillies: The Phillies were in on Halladay last year, but they acquired Cliff Lee instead. The Phillies are a win now team and acquiring Halladay would give the...
In this article: Roy Halladay, Boston Red Sox, Toronto Blue Jays, Johan Santana, New York Mets, Chicago Cubs, Kerry Wood, Los Angeles Dodgers, and Blue Jay
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Sports Illustrated Writers | November 18, 2009
Jon Heyman: Roy Halladay sweepstakes could be just another Yankees-Red Sox bout
...Red Sox could have the inside track here. The Phillies, who looked hard last summer at Halladay before turning to Cliff Lee, are obviously another team that fit all three of those requirements. Anthopoulos indicated via phone that the...
In this article: Roy Halladay, Yankees, Red Sox, Johan Santana, Blue Jays, Jesus Montero, World Series, Paul Beeston, and Justin Masterson
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USATODAY.com | November 09, 2009
Phillies pick up $9 million option on Cliff Lee
Phillies pick up $9 million option on Cliff Lee Cliff Lee helped the Phillies to wins in Games 1 and 5 of the World Series. Hot stove: Free agent slugger Matt Holliday is among the 180-plus bplayers who filed for free agency. Follow the...
In this article: Cliff Lee, Ruben Amaro, Pedro Feliz, World Series, Pedro Martinez, Joe Blanton, New York Yankees, Philadelphia, and Mlb.com
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Yankees - NY Daily News | 7 days ago
Lupica: Lee baffles Yanks on big stage
...Series Monday, November 23rd 2009, 2:28 PM Philadelphia Phillies starter Cliff Lee and catcher Carlos Ruiz celebrate 6-1 win in Game 1 of the World Series against the New York Yankees. World Series: Game 1 Goat Who do you think was...
In this article: Cliff Lee, New York Yankees, World Series, Johnny Damon, Goat, CC Sabathia, Randy Johnson, and Cy Young Award
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New York Daily News | 7 days ago
Lee's childhood World Series dream comes true
...World Series comes true in best way Monday, November 23rd 2009, 2:34 PM Phillies' ace Cliff Lee pitched a complete-game performance in a 6-1 win over the Yankees. The lefty struck out 10 and is now 3-0 in postseason play. Cliff Lee said...
In this article: Cliff Lee, World Series, Johnny Damon, Yankees, Charlie Manuel, Jorge Posada, Chris Douglas-Roberts, Eli Manning, and Kevin Garnett
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New York Daily News | 7 days ago
Utley powers Phils past CC, Yanks in Game 1
...in an 0-for-4 effort in his World Series debut. Sipkin/News Phillies ace Cliff Lee baffles the Bombers in a complete-game performance to give Philadelphia the series opener. Who do you think was the goat of the Yankees' loss to the...
In this article: New York Yankees, Cliff Lee, CC Sabathia, World Series, Chase Utley, Johnny Damon, Jimmy Rollins, Bombers, and Derek Jeter
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New York Daily News | 7 days ago
Umps get it right, Matsui doubled off
...call right during Game 1 of the World Series Wednesday night. The Yankees didn't have many true scoring chances against Phillies ace Cliff Lee in a 6-1 loss, but Jimmy Rollins successfully duped Hideki Matsui on a pop-up - and the umps...
In this article: Jimmy Rollins, New York Yankees, Hideki Matsui, World Series, Brian Gorman, Goat, Robinson Cano, Gerry Davis, Ryan Howard, and Cliff Lee
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New York Daily News | 7 days ago
Madden's World Series breakdown
...or Ben Francisco (15 HR and 46 RBI during the regular season) as their DH. Phillies ace Cliff Lee is every bit the big-game pitcher the Yankees' CC Sabathia is. Lee is 2-1 with a 1.89 ERA in his last three starts against the Yanks,...
In this article: New York Yankees, World Series, Pedro Martinez, Dodgers, CC Sabathia, Charlie Manuel, Cliff Lee, Yankee Stadium, and Chris Douglas-Roberts
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New York Daily News | 7 days ago
Madden: Tough to watch Lee rule World
Madden: Tough to watch Lee rule World SportsBaseballYankeesFor Indians, tough to watch Phillies starter Cliff Lee beats CC Sabathia, New York Yankees For Indians, tough to watch Phillies starter Cliff Lee beats CC Sabathia, New York...
In this article: Cliff Lee, Mark Shapiro, New York Yankees, CC Sabathia, Cleveland Indians, World Series, Matt LaPorta, Revenue, and Goat
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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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