Archive for July, 2008
Phillies win 5th straight; Nats lose 9th in a row (AP)
Jimmy Rollins and Jayson Werth homered, and the Philadelphia Phillies stretched their winning streak to five with an 8-4 victory over the Washington Nationals on Thursday night. The first-place Phillies completed a three-game sweep of the injury-riddled Nationals and took a one-game lead over the idle New York Mets in the NL East.
Posted: July 31st, 2008.
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Late deal shuffles deadline winners, losers (Yahoo! Sports)
The Dodgers, Red Sox and Pirates all emerged as last-minute winners, while the Astros and Mariners are the leading losers.
Posted: July 31st, 2008.
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Phillies’ Feliz on DL until Aug. 9 with back injury (Yahoo! Sports)
Philadelphia Phillies third baseman Pedro Feliz, who is on the 15-day DL with lower back inflammation, was…
Posted: July 31st, 2008.
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Utley, Victorino back Moyer in Phils’ 8-5 victory (AP)
Chase Utley homered for the second consecutive game, providing the big blow in a five-run fifth inning, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Washington Nationals 8-5 Wednesday night to move back atop the NL East with their fourth victory in a row. Shane Victorino provided three hits, three RBIs and three runs, including a solo [...]
Posted: July 30th, 2008.
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Pudge for Farnsworth deal helps both teams (Yahoo! Sports)
The Yankees add offensive production at the catcher spot, and the Tigers shore up their beleaguered bullpen.
Posted: July 30th, 2008.
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Phillies place 3B Feliz on DL (PA SportsTicker)
The Philadelphia Phillies placed third baseman Pedro Feliz on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday with lower back inflammation.
Posted: July 29th, 2008.
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Phillies put 3B Feliz on DL; recall 2 players (AP)
Phillies third baseman Pedro Feliz went on the 15-day disabled list with a lower back injury before Philadelphia’s game against the Nationals on Tuesday. Feliz had missed the Phillies’ previous three games, so the move is retroactive to Friday. He’s hitting .256 with 12 homers and 46 RBIs this season.
Posted: July 29th, 2008.
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Phillies recall LHP Happ to take RHP Eaton’s spot (AP)
The Philadelphia Phillies recalled left-hander J.A. Happ from Triple-A Lehigh Valley before their game against the Nationals on Tuesday. Happ takes the roster spot of struggling right-hander Adam Eaton, who accepted an assignment to the minor leagues Monday. Happ made two starts for the Phillies earlier this season, with a 3.27 ERA and no decisions.
Posted: July 29th, 2008.
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Will Maddux agree to leave West Coast? (Yahoo! Sports)
Teams in the Midwest and East have expressed interest, and the Padres plan to ask him for the green light.
Posted: July 29th, 2008.
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Maddux doesn’t want to leave West Coast (Yahoo! Sports)
Teams all over have expressed interest, but Maddux reiterated to the Padres his desire to stay in West.
Posted: July 29th, 2008.
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