A Philadelphia victory over Tampa Bay in the 2008 World Series would do more than just mark the second title in the 126-year history of the Phillies franchise.
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1 FaverShareViewed: 3 Times1 FaverShareViewed: 8 TimesQuoted: I liked “Out of 14 teams, we’re 11th in pitching. And I’ll guarantee some of those people pointing fingers are pitchers … I’d keep my mouth shut if I was somebody saying something and part of that staff. 11th in the league in pitching, I don’t think I’d be saying too much.”
i don't know where he's gonna fit in...but at least we didn't give up much for him...and it can't hurt to watch him hit in comiskey park...err...i mean US Cellular... ^.^
1 FaverShareViewed: 2 TimesQuoted: Ken Griffey Jr. approved a trade from the Cincinnati Reds to the Chicago White Sox on Thursday, paving the way for the future Hall of Famer to pursue a spot in the World Series for the first time in his career.
Wow ...
1 FaverShareViewed: 2 TimesQuoted: The Chicago Cubs acquired pitcher Rich Harden from the Oakland Athletics in a six-player trade on Tuesday, a day after the rival Milwaukee Brewers landed CC Sabathia. The Cubs received the right-handed Harden and righty Chad Gaudin for pitcher Sean Gallagher, outfielders Matt Murton and Eric Patterson, and minor leaguer Josh Donaldson. - Major League Baseball news
This is only the 14th time this has happened in MLB history. The play itself is relatively easy for the fielder (as seen in this video). It is so rare because the conditions leading up to a potential unassisted triple play situation are very rare.
Quoted: Asdrubal Cabrera makes a diving catch steps on second then tags the runner going to second
More on Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unassisted_triple_play
2 FaversShareViewed: 42 Times1 FaverShareViewed: 18 TimesQuoted: Phillies pitcher Kyle Kendrick is told he's being traded to Japan as a part of a hilarious prank orchestrated by Brett Myers and the Philadelphia clubhouse.
Ugh.
1 FaverShareViewed: 3 TimesQuoted: Not really the worst signing in the world, since he was sadly one of the most valuable starting pitchers in the FA market and Nintendo's awash in Wii-cash, but something just seems perverse about signing a player for $11 million a year and have him not even be good enough to crack the starting rotation of your primary competition the upcoming season.
The list ... mostly underwhelming, Clemens and Tejada are the biggest names, but neither is terribly surprising. Brendan Donnelly is not just a cheater with the glove.
1 FaverShareViewed: 6 TimesQuoted: Here are some new active players brought to light as users of performance-enhancing drugs by the Mitchell Report.
Now, instead of saying "the Devil Rays suck", you would say "the Rays suck". Much easier. Very good.
1 FaverShareViewed: 5 TimesQuoted: The Rays have a new image. Embracing the Sunshine State's warmth, the club ushered in a new era on Thursday, unveiling a new name, color scheme and icon. "We want the Rays to reflect the best our region has to offer," principal owner Stuart Sternberg said.
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