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Ticket Specialists Review

stickycarrots — Wed, 04 Jun 2008 05:37:33 +0000

I didn’t want to wait outside Citizens Bank Park looking for Phillies tickets so I checked online and found the Ticket Specialists . They had an incredible selection. I have never seen the field so close. I also have never gone to a game for so little. Seriously, the prices were beyond reasonable.

I’m using the site now all the time. It has tickets for concerts, comedians, Vegas, Broadway, and anything else you can think of. I’m going to have a great summer going to see Pearl Jam , James Taylor , and Counting Crows thanks to the Ticket Specialists.

Phillies purchase contract of RHP Carpenter (PA SportsTicker)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 02:11:42 +0000

The Philadelphia Phillies purchased the contract of righthander Andrew Carpenter from Class AA Reading on Wednesday.

Phillies call up pitcher, designate Tracy (AP)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 01:32:03 +0000

The Philadelphia Phillies called up pitcher Andrew Carpenter from Double-A Reading before their game Wednesday night against the New York Mets. Infielder Andy Tracy was designated for assignment to make room for Carpenter on the roster. Carpenter was 6-8 with a 5.67 ERA in 16 starts at Reading. He’ll be used out of the bullpen in Philadelphia.

Morning Juice: Phillies embrace come-from-behind victory (Yahoo! Sports)

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 14:14:25 +0000

This and every weekday a.m., let’s rise and shine together for the Fightin’-est, rewriting-est, team…

Mets squander 7-run lead, lose to Phillies in 13 (AP)

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:56:48 +0000

The Mets are playing as if it’s September. Last September, that is. New York’s beleaguered bullpen blew yet another big lead as the Philadelphia Phillies rallied from a seven-run deficit to beat the Mets 8-7 in 13 innings on Tuesday night. “We stayed after them,” Phillies manager Charlie Manuel said. “A lot of things happened, everything except a fight.” At Philadelphia, Fernando Tatis hit a…

Fall rerun for Mets, Phillies? (Yahoo! Sports)

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:18:00 +0000

Brilliant games like Tuesday fuel the NL East’s fiercest rivalry and show that the Mets haven’t shed their vulnerability.

Phillies rally to beat Mets and reclaim 1st place (AP)

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 06:29:50 +0000

The New York Mets’ beleaguered bullpen blew another one. Chris Coste hit an RBI single in the bottom of the 13th inning and the Philadelphia Phillies overcame a 7-0 deficit to beat the Mets 8-7 on Tuesday night and retake the lead in the NL East. Fernando Tatis hit a three-run homer and the Mets staked Pedro Martinez to a seven-run cushion.

Tuesday’s NL Capsules (AP)

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 05:45:02 +0000

Geovany Soto drove in seven runs and Chicago overcame Alfonso Soriano’s second dropped fly ball in Pittsburgh this season to rally for a 14-9 victory Tuesday night. The Cubs won their fourth straight to move 32 games above .500 for the first time since they were 90-58 on Sept. 15, 1984. They trailed 8-7 before scoring seven times in the eighth against three Pirates pitchers.

Myers, Rollins help Phillies sweep Dodgers (AP)

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 04:24:42 +0000

Brett Myers tossed seven gritty innings, Jimmy Rollins had three hits and two RBIs, and the Philadelphia Phillies completed their first four-game sweep of the Los Angeles Dodgers in 23 years with a 5-0 win Monday night. Philadelphia remained a half-game behind the NL East-leading New York Mets with its eighth victory in 10 games since losing four straight at Dodger Stadium.

Playoff Pulse: Control freaks (Yahoo! Sports)

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 07:15:00 +0000

The secret to the Twins’ success is calculable – their pitchers throw more strikes than anybody else.