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Saturday | St. Louis Cardinals

Cards let lead get away, fall in 10th to Phils

The Cardinals had their chances in the late innings on Friday night, but when they couldn't capitalize in the eighth and ninth innings, it came back to haunt them.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Shane Robinson, Hunter Pence, Jason Motte, Freddy Galvis, Kyle Lohse

Fri May 25, 2012

The Good Phight

Raul Valdes Pulls Down Cardinals' Pants And Laughs At Them: Phillies 5, Cardinals 3

Most remember this day as the day Oprah Winfrey bid farewell to The Oprah Winfrey Show.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Raul Valdes, Wilson Valdez, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Tyler Greene, Matt Holliday

BleacherReport

Philadelphia Phillies: How to Handle Freddy Galvis Upon Chase Utley's Return

It's crept into the minds of some already; it's going to creep into the minds of more as each game goes by.

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Related Topix: Sports, Chase Utley, Freddy Galvis, Baseball Players, Domonic Brown, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Hunter Pence

The Japan Times

Haren's 14-K gem, Pujols' homer lead Angels past Mariners

Stretch out: Cardinals second baseman Tyler Greene dives after a ball hit by the Phillies' Placido Polanco on Friday in St.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League West, American League, Major League Baseball, NFC, NFL Football, NFC West, Baseball Players, Tyler Greene, Freddy Galvis, Dan Haren

BaseballGuys.com

Daily Joust: The Weekend Ahead

It's Friday, and that means a couple of things. First, the weekend is nearly upon us .

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Related Topix: Sports, Brian Schneider, Baseball Players, Hunter Pence, Ryan Howard, Ichiro Suzuki

Thu May 24, 2012

SFGate

Victorino, Galvis have 3 RBIs, Phillies beat Cards

LOUIS -- Shane Victorino and Freddy Galvis each drove in three runs, including Galvis' go-ahead single in the sixth inning, and the Philadelphia Philles beat the St.

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Related Topix: Sports, Freddy Galvis, Baseball Players, Shane Victorino, Carlos Ruiz

The Good Phight

Naked Punch: Phillies 10, Cardinals 9

The Phillies have seemed to have a way of not hitting for what feels like weeks at a time, and then their bats will put it together on a night the starting pitching stinks.

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Related Topix: Sports, Freddy Galvis, Baseball Players, Jake Westbrook, Yadier Molina, Antonio Bastardo, Carlos Ruiz

Wed May 23, 2012

BleacherReport

MLB Trade Deadline: One Trade to Fix the Philadelphia Phillies

In trying to stretch the consecutive division titles streak to six, the Phillies will likely be looking for a deadline upgrade.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Domonic Brown, Baseball Players, Antonio Bastardo, Jose Contreras, John Mayberry Jr.

The Washington Post

Clippard gets his save

When he entered in the ninth, the Nationals were leading by three , the bases were empty and he would face a pinch hitter, Juan Pierre and Placido Polanco .

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Tyler Clippard, Bryce Harper, Corey Brown, Pete Orr, Jesus Flores

Tue May 22, 2012

Gulf Times

Ortiz blast helps extend Boston's hot streak

Philadelphia Phillies Placido Polanco is tagged out at home by the Washington Nationals catcher Jose Flores during the sixth inning of their National League MLB baseball game in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on Monday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Washington Nationals, David Ortiz, Boston Red Sox, Baltimore Orioles

The Morning Call

Phillies Files: Worley visit orthopaedic surgeon

The right-hander, on the DL since May 12, saw renowned orthopaedic surgeon Dr. James Andrews before Monday's game.

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Related Topix: Sports, Freddy Galvis, Baseball Players, Chase Utley, Cole Hamels

Fox Sports

Nationals-Phillies Preview

The Nationals will try to end their staggering slide to Halladay in order to set a franchise record for their longest winning streak at Philadelphia on Tuesday night.

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

Buffalo News

NL Capsules

Gio Gonzalez allowed three hits over six shutout innings and Ian Desmond homered and drove in both Washington runs to lead the Nationals to a 2-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, Ian Desmond, Baseball Players, Vance Worley, Sean Burnett, Henry Rodriguez, Kyle Kendrick

Mon May 21, 2012

The Good Phight

Tease: Nationals 2, Phillies 1

The Phillies ' bats have gone silent again, Nationals ' starter Gio Gonzalez threw a ton of pitches but kept the Phillies off the board, and the Phillies wasted another solid start from Kyle Kendrick en route to a 2-1 Nationals victory on Monday night in Philadelphia.

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Related Topix: Sports, Kyle Kendrick, Baseball Players, Ian Desmond, Shane Victorino, Hunter Pence, Carlos Ruiz

Beerleaguer

Game chat: Phils try to restore order against Nats

"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, Freddy Galvis, Baseball Players, Vance Worley, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Kyle Kendrick, Jimmy Rollins

The Morning Call

Manuel opts for Wigginton over Ruiz in key spot

Call it a move based on his gut because it surely couldn't have been based on numbers.

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Related Topix: Sports, Vance Worley, Baseball Players, Carlos Ruiz

Philly.com

Phillies Notes: Worley has a bone chip on his throwing arm

After throwing 110 pitches against Arizona on April 24, Vance Worley went looking for Cole Hamels.

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Related Topix: Sports, Domonic Brown, Freddy Galvis, Baseball Players, Vance Worley, Cole Hamels

Sun May 20, 2012

BleacherReport

Philadelphia Phillies: The Risks and Rewards of Pursuing Kevin Youkilis

Will Middlebrooks has been proving himself as the third baseman of the future at Fenway Park, and that leaves very little room for the man who was once deemed "The Greek God of Walks." These rumors have been circulating for a few weeks, but today Jerry Crasnick of ESPN reported on Twitter that the Philadelphia Phillies and the Cleveland Indians are ... (more)

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Baseball Players, Kevin Youkilis, Will Middlebrooks

Sat May 19, 2012

Philadelphia Phillies

Lee goes for first win in rubber game vs. Boston

The Red Sox and Phillies each send their ace to the mound on Sunday for the rubber match of a three-game series.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Josh Beckett, Cliff Lee, Mike Aviles, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball

Philly.com

The Phillies Zone: Game 41: The Bat retires

They will honor Pat Burrell with a retirement ceremony before the Phillies seek a seven-game winning streak against Jon Lester and the Boston Red Sox.

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Related Topix: Sports, Freddy Galvis, Baseball Players, Jon Lester, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Daniel Nava, Jimmy Rollins

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