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3 hrs ago | Delaware Online

The Kyle Kendrick Paradox

The undertaking is the first of what could be four or five years of work to redo the casino resort,... Using only her thoughts, she directed a robotic arm to pick up a bottle of coffee and bring it to... Chuck Brown, who styled a unique mix of funk, soul and Latin party sounds to create go-go music in... Abridged Ruben Amaro update: - MRI showed no ... (more)

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Related Topix: Sports, Kyle Kendrick, Baseball Players, Vance Worley

8 hrs ago | Isportsweb.com

Philadelphia Phillies storyline: the storied elite?

While Chase Utley prepares himself for the final 4 months, the Philadelphia Phillies remain within striking distance of their divisional foes.

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Related Topix: Sports, Chase Utley, Baseball Players, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, John Mayberry Jr., Shane Victorino, Jimmy Rollins

Fri May 25, 2012

BleacherReport

Boston Red Sox: How Long Can Daniel Nava Keep Incredible Story Alive?

Over the last month or so, the Boston Red Sox have suffered several injuries to their outfielders that has caused a huge lack of depth.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Daniel Nava, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox

NBC Philadelphia

Average Joe

APRIL 17: Joe Blanton #56 of the Philadelphia Phillies reacts after giving up a run in the first inning of their game against the San Francisco Giants at AT&T Park on April 17, 2012 in San Francisco, California.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Vance Worley, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, San Francisco Giants

Philly.com

David Murphy: Phillies bullpen trending in right direction

Seems only 2 weeks ago we were writing the obituary for this Phillies bullpen. Actually, it was only 2 weeks ago.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Raul Valdes, Kyle Kendrick, Jose Contreras, Chris Carpenter, Yadier Molina

Thu May 24, 2012

Buffalo News

Cardinals fight back only to lose 10-9 to Phillies

Cardinals' Yadier Molina celebrates as he rounds the bases after tying the game with a two-run home run off of Philadelphia starting pitcher Joe Blanton in the fifth inning during a game between the St.

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Related Topix: Sports, Allen Craig, Baseball Players, Raul Valdes, Fernando Salas, Freddy Galvis, Yadier Molina

Beerleaguer

Game chat: Phillies try to cool off Beltran, Cards

"Hard to Believe!" is the game-by-game story of the 2008 Philadelphia Phillies, from the first pitch on Opening Day to the final pitch of the World Series.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Jake Westbrook, Jimmy Rollins, Albert Pujols, Lance Berkman

Metsblog.com

A look into the National League East - Thursday

Braves : The Braves try to salvage game four of their series in Cincinnati as they send Randall Delgado against the Reds.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, National League East, Baseball Players, Randall Delgado, Anibal Sanchez, Cliff Lee

Daily Journal

Phils still juggling order

On Deck Phillies at Cardinals Tonight: 8:15 p.m. Probables: Joe Blanton vs. Jake Westbrook .

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Jake Westbrook, Hunter Pence, Carlos Ruiz, Jimmy Rollins, Shane Victorino

Wed May 23, 2012

BleacherReport

MLB: Ranking the 5 Best Starting Rotations in the National League

As usual, pitching is once again dominating the National League. Starting pitchers are continuously putting up sparkling numbers seemingly every night.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Cole Hamels, Cliff Lee, Roy Halladay, Kyle Kendrick

BleacherReport

Why Cole Hamels' Exit Would Mean End of Halladay, Lee's World Series Dreams

Last season's playoff exit not only ended the Philadelphia Phillies ' season, but also Cliff Lee 's streak of two-consecutive World Series appearances.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Cole Hamels, Vance Worley, Cliff Lee, Roy Halladay, American League, Major League Baseball, American League East

Tue May 22, 2012

BleacherReport

Dissecting Ruben Amaro Jr.s' Job as the Phillies G.M.

In 2008, the Philadelphia Phillies won the World Series, their second in the history of the franchise.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Cole Hamels, Roy Halladay, Cliff Lee, Shane Victorino

BleacherReport

Phillies Trade Rumors: Landing Kevin Youkilis Would Be Perfect Move for Philly

Even when Chase Utley and Ryan Howard return to the lineup, there is no question that the Philadelphia Phillies could use some more pop in the batting order.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, National League East, Baseball Players, Kevin Youkilis, Chase Utley, Ryan Howard, Philadelphia Phillies

Mon May 21, 2012

BleacherReport

One Tell-All Stat About All 25 Philadelphia Phillies Players

The Philadelphia Phillies ' season has had more twists and turns and ups and downs than a roller coaster built into the side of a mountain range this season, and the truth of the matter is that, with some of their big names still out of the lineup, we haven't seen anything yet.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Cole Hamels, Cliff Lee, Roy Halladay, Chase Utley, Ryan Howard

Sun May 20, 2012

Boston Herald

Aviles provides pop atop order

A few days ago, manager Bobby Valentine admitted he still wasn't comfortable with his options to replace the injured Jacoby Ellsbury [ stats ] atop the Red Sox [ team stats ] batting order.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Jacoby Ellsbury, Mike Aviles, Cliff Lee, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Cole Hamels

BleacherReport

Boston Red Sox: Shortstop Mike Aviles Keeping Hot Jose Iglesias in Pawtucket

Going into this season, one of Boston's most intriguing position battles involved the shortstop spot, with veteran Mike Aviles battling prospect Jose Iglesias for the starter role.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Mike Aviles, Jose Iglesias, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Jacoby Ellsbury, Cliff Lee

Beerleaguer

Sunday chat: Lee prepared to deal in series settler

"Hard to Believe!" is the game-by-game story of the 2008 Philadelphia Phillies, from the first pitch on Opening Day to the final pitch of the World Series.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Cliff Lee, Josh Beckett, Alfredo Aceves

Isportsweb.com

Philadelphia Phillies storyline: 3 on the bubble

Cliff Lee could not pick a better time to win his first for the Philadelphia Phillies than today.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, National League East, Baseball Players, Cliff Lee, Philadelphia Phillies, Jimmy Rollins

Isportsweb.com

Philadelphia Phillies: 2012 ERA for the NL East at game 41

Joe Blanton of the Philadelphia Phillies slots in behind the aces. How do the Braves compare at the bottom of their rotation? The Apocalyptic Horsemen Stats are in my recent coverage linked below.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, National League East, Baseball Players, Philadelphia Phillies

Sat May 19, 2012

Philly.com

Red Sox snap Phils' streak

The Phillies had squandered so many chances Saturday night until a 90-foot sprint by Jimmy Rollins.

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Related Topix: Sports, Freddy Galvis, Baseball Players, Jimmy Rollins, Shane Victorino, Alfredo Aceves, Mike Aviles

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