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| Phils try to make it three in a row against Dodgers |
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08/24/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Los Angeles Dodgers may have wrecked the Philadelphia Phillies' chances to win a division title last week. The Phils are doing their best to return the favor. Philadelphia will try to win their third straight over the Dodgers when the two postseason contenders continue their series this evening at Citizens Bank Park. The Dodgers won all four meetings with the Phillies when these clubs squared off in Los Angeles from August 11-14, which knocked Philadelphia out of first place in the NL East. C |
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| Phils hope to get the brooms out in finale with Dodgers |
MLB Baseball |
08/24/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Los Angeles Dodgers may have wrecked the Philadelphia Phillies' chances to win a division title last week. The Phils are doing their best to return the favor. Philadelphia will try to complete a three-game sweep of the Dodgers when the two postseason contenders conclude their series this evening at Citizens Bank Park. The Dodgers won all four meetings with the Phillies when these clubs squared off in Los Angeles from August 11-14, which knocked Philadelphia out of first place in the NL East. |
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| Phils' bats back Hamels in rout of LA |
MLB Baseball |
08/23/2008 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - Pat Burrell had three hits, including a three-run homer, and matched his career-high with five runs batted in, as the Philadelphia Phillies thumped the Los Angeles Dodgers, 9-2, in the second of a four-game set from Citizens Bank Park. Ryan Howard and Shane Victorino each knocked in two runs for the Phillies, who have won five of their last six contests. Chase Utley finished 2-for-3 with two walks and three runs scored. The Phillies trail the first-place Mets by 1 1/2 games in th |
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| Phillies' Jenkins lands on DL |
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08/23/2008 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia Phillies placed outfielder Geoff Jenkins on the 15-day disabled list Saturday with a right hip flexor strain. Jenkins suffered the injury in the third inning of Friday's 8-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers. He led off the frame with an infield single, but appeared to be limping after he beat out Dodgers third baseman Casey Blake's throw to first. Jenkins was later erased at second when Chris Coste bounced into a 5-4-3 double play. He is batting .246 with nin |
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| Lohse hopes to add to Braves' misery |
MLB Baseball |
08/23/2008 |
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| he established in 2003 by going 14-11 in 33 starts with the Minnesota Twins. Lohse won 13 games with the Twins in 2002 and has won nine on three occasions, including 2004 and 2005 with the Twins and last season while splitting time with the Reds and Philadelphia Phillies. He is 2-1 in four career starts against the Braves with a 5.16 ERA in 22 2/3 innings. Mexican right-hander Jorge Campillo tries to snap a two-start losing streak that followed a stretch in which he'd gone 4-0 with a pair of no-decisions in six star |
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| Playoff hopefuls resume set in Philly |
MLB Baseball |
08/23/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - After gaining a measure of revenge on the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday, the Philadelphia Phillies will be seeking further payback when the two playoff hopefuls continue a three-game set this afternoon at Citizens Bank Park. These clubs squared off in a four-game series in Los Angeles from August 11-14, with the Dodgers winning each of those tests and knocking the Phillies out of first place in the National League East in the process. Philadelphia hasn't been able to get back to the top of the di |
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| Phils break out bats in thrashing of Maddux, LA |
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08/22/2008 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - Chris Coste had two hits, including a three-run homer, and tied his career-high with four RBI, as the Philadelphia Phillies pounded the Los Angeles Dodgers, 8-1, in the opener of a four-game series at Citizens Bank Park. Ryan Howard clubbed a two-run homer and Chase Utley added a solo shot for the Phillies, who have won four of their last five contests. Philadelphia trails the NL East-leading Mets by 2 1/2 games. Greg Dobbs finished 2-for-3 and scored twice. Kyle Kendrick (11-7) |
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| Phillies RF Jenkins leaves game |
MLB Baseball |
08/22/2008 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - Philadelphia Phillies right fielder Geoff Jenkins left after the third inning of Friday's 8-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers due to a right hip strain. Jenkins began the third with an infield single, but was later erased at second when Chris Coste bounced into a 5-4-3 double play. He is batting .246 with nine home runs and 29 RBI in 108 games this season. |
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| Cubs host Nationals in matchup of first and worst |
MLB Baseball |
08/22/2008 |
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| 7 earned run average through 22 starts this season. He is also 3-4 in 18 career games, 10 of which have been starts, against the Washington/Montreal franchise. Washington had some weight lifted off of its shoulders in Thursday's 4-3 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies in the finale of a three-game series at Citizens Bank Park. The Nationals had lost 12 games in a row for the first time in franchise history since the Montreal Expos dropped 12 straight in 1976. Jesus Flores and Austin Kearns put the Nationals ahead |
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| Dodgers head east for key series with Phillies |
MLB Baseball |
08/22/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Future Hall of Fame pitcher Greg Maddux will kick off his second stint with the Los Angeles Dodgers tonight, when they open a lengthy 10-game road trip with the first of four meetings against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. The Dodgers acquired Maddux earlier this week from the San Diego Padres after the right-hander cleared waivers. Maddux made 12 starts with Los Angeles late in the 2006 campaign and went 6-3 with a 3.30 earned run average, which helped the Dodgers tie the San F |
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