DEPTH IN THE LINEUP: No one will contest the Yankees have an amazing lineup one through nine. The same can be said for the Phillies who are the Yankees of the National League. The Phillies live by the home run. They hit 224 during the regular season, tied for second in the MLB. Seven players in their starting lineup have 10 or more home runs. Guys like Jayson Werth and Raul Ibanez have more than enough pop behind Ryan Howard. Credit: MCT

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Yankees October 22, 2009

10 reasons Yanks should fear Phillies

The Philadelphia Phillies are the National League champions and the defending World Champions. But that's only one of ten reasons the Yankees should fear them in the World Series.
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"I guess there is nothing else to write about. How about the Yanks' have an amazing team and the Phils have Pedro as their #2 starter. The only thing I am bummed about is they won't win the final game at home. Go Yankees! "
- tiredofnonsence
- 10/27/09
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"Hey Pedro...Who's your Daddy?????? Filthadelphia wins one World Series courtesy of a suspended game and all these bandwagon fans come out of the woodwork? LOL...R.I.P. 09' Filthies "
- Dixon_Toudeap
- 10/26/09
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"it would be 27 instead of 26 if it wasn't for the biggest choke in sports history (Yankees last WS vs Boston) Phillies in 5 "
- 10/26/09
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"There are 26 reasons the phillies should be worried. "
- 10/26/09
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"LOL when "Pedro Power" is on this list. I hope you're working on the gallery of 20 images that should have the Phills worried about the Yanks. "
- 10/26/09
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