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Politics as usual
SO'S YOUR MOTHER Montgomery County Republicans are getting tough -- with one of their own. Last week, the county GOP Committee censured County Commissioner Jim Matthews for acts of political treason by siding with Democrat Commissioner Joe Hoeffel. The...Tags: Upper House, Arlen Specter, Barack Obama, Parliament, Heads of State
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'80 vs. '08 Phils: A real close call
Of The Morning CallThe notion that the beloved 1980 Philadelphia Phillies cast could be upstaged by any other team in the franchise's history may be more difficult to face than a Steve Carlton slider. The most celebrated team in the club's 125-year history had it all:...Tags: Clothing Accessories, History, J.C. Romero, Major League Baseball, Philadelphia Phillies
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Amaro gets his chance to hit
Of The Associated PressWith the enviable task of repeating as World Series champions ahead of them, the Phillies turned to a former bat boy to take over as their general manager. Ruben Amaro Jr. signed a three-year contract Monday to become general manager of the Phillies a...Tags: Injuries, Toronto Blue Jays, Freddy Garcia, Major League Baseball, Jamie Moyer
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A Philly Prize!
THE ASSOCIATED PRESSFrom losingest team to longest game, the Philadelphia Phillies are World Series champions. Strange as that sounds. Strange as it was. Brad Lidge and the Phillies finished off the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 in a three-inning sprint Wednesday night to win a...Tags: Geoff Jenkins, Pedro Feliz, Major League Baseball, Julius Erving, Weather Reports
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Yo, Philly! WE DID IT!
Of The Morning CallThe confetti is falling, at last, on Howard and Utley and Rollins and Burrell; on Hamels and Moyer and Blanton and Lidge; on Madson and Myers and Victorino and Ruiz; on Werth and Coste and Romero and Feliz; and on good old Charlie Manuel. Oh, and it is...Tags: Philadelphia Eagles, Geoff Jenkins, Mariano Rivera, Pedro Feliz, Major League Baseball
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Test your knowledge of Phillies lore
Weather permitting, the Phillies will take the field tonight for their first home World Series game since 1993. As it happens, I saw their last home World Series win, pitcher Curt Schilling's 2-0 gem 15 years ago. It probably was the high point of my...Tags: Dick Allen, Philadelphia Eagles, History, Curt Schilling, Pedro Feliz
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Forgiven forever
Of The Associated PressMitch Williams sits behind a broadcast table on the main concourse of Citizens Bank Park, eagerly talking baseball with fans who once egged his house. Wearing a pinstriped suit, tie and designer eyeglasses, Williams looks more professorial than ''The...Tags: Boston Red Sox, Baseball, All Stars, Major League Baseball, Radio Industry
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Tampa Bay Rays have devil of a time, go down 3-1 in World Series
Sentinel Staff WriterThe Tampa Bay Rays picked an awful time to look like their former selves, the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. They committed costly errors. They couldn't sustain an offensive attack. They made the Philadelphia Phillies' Joe Blanton look like an all-star pitcher...Tags: Injuries, Chad Durbin, J.C. Romero, Major League Baseball, Robin Roberts
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This guy knows the score
When Bob Bogart married in 1989, his streak was in its infancy, about 500games.
His new bride couldn't have known it would keep going, that it would last 19 more years and counting, that it would be acknowledged by his heroes.
Still, Lauri Bogart said...Tags: Radio, Major League Baseball, Philadelphia Phillies, Connie Mack Jr, Spring Training
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10 most memorable playoff moments
The Phillies hope to make good memories this year. Here's a look at other playoff highs -- and lows -- in club history before 2008: 10. OCT. 4, 1950 Shibe Park WORLD SERIES GAME 1 N.Y. Yankees 1, Phillies 0 With Robin Roberts having pitched 10...Tags: Dave Smith, Mike Timlin, History, Curt Schilling, Major League Baseball
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Sadly, no e-mail from the Kid
On the Mets beatAs Ken Davidoff first reported here on his MLB Insider blog, Mike Schmidt sent a pep talk e-mail to the Phillies before the start of this weekend's series at Shea. Among other things, Schmidt wrote, "The Mets know you're better......Tags: Billy Wagner, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Mets
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Schmidt inspires Phillies while dissing Mets
ken.davidoff@newsday.comThe message stood for all to see, although no one claimed much knowledge of it afterward. Hall of Famer Mike Schmidt, the greatest player in Phillies history, sent an e-mail devised to inspire his modern-day successors. And to tweak their opponents. "The...Tags: Major League Baseball, Weather Reports, Mike Pelfrey, Philadelphia Phillies, Baseball
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