In case you missed it, the Phillies placed right fielder Geoff Jenkins on the 15-day disabled list with a right hip flexor strain. Jenkins hurt his hip running to first base on Friday night after singling up the middle. There is no timetable for Jenkins return, and the Phillies have recalled IF/OF   more...
Original Story: http://www.hotstovephilly.com/2008/08/24....

Mike Pelfrey has been the quiet MVP on the staff  this season for the Mets. He has learned to settle down and pitch his game. Mike has thrown 2 complete games when the bullpen has needed it. In his last outing he failed to make a bid to go 3 straight after only going 6.2 innings as seen   more...
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Pedro Feliz didn't even enter the game until the 7th inning, but he ended up being the hero of the game, getting game-tying and game-winning hits for the Phillies on Sunday night as they beat the Dodgers for the third time in a row, 5-2. Greg Dobbs started the game for the Phils at third, but Feliz   more...
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The Phillies offense "exploded" for 6 runs today, getting timely hits from Greg Dobbs and Chase Utley to help them win 6-3 and take the series against the Pirates. The Phils offense finally appeared to wake up, considering it hadn't scored more than 5 runs in a game since July 31st when they scored   more...
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Two starts ago, Brett Myers publicly displayed his dismay with being taken out of a game he thought he could finish himself. Tonight, Myers got his chance to complete a game as he struck out nine Nationals in a 4-0 Phillies win. It was his first complete game of the season, and his first since   more...
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Game Chat | Press Pass | BR Preview SP Joe Blanton SP Rich Harden (NL) 1-0, 4.03, 27 K, 15 BB, 38 IP (NL)   more...
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Heading into last night, saying the Phillies were in a must-win situation was an understatement. They were riding a two game losing streak, where they were shut out in both losses (a streak of 23 innings). The pitchers were getting their job done, but the offense had been unable to bring anyone   more...
Original Story: http://www.hotstovephilly.com/2008/08/10....

Most teams have some bad, a lot of mediocore, and some good...a bell curve basically. But like their team statistics overall, the hitters on this Phillies 2008 team are inconsistent, strange, and worse than I thought.
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As the Phillies 2008 baseball season steamrolls into its final two months, you can't help butthink of the possible bullets in next year's gun. A position-by-position look at what the Phillies might trot out next year suggests a potentially new look for a team trying to capture a playoff berth for   more...
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When the Phillies take he field tonight against the Nationals, a familiar face should be manning the hot corner. Not Greg Dobbs or Eric Bruntlett, but injured third baseman Pedro Feliz. Feliz has been sidelined since July 25th with inflammation in his lower back.While Dobbs and Bruntlett have   more...
Original Story: http://www.hotstovephilly.com/2008/08/20....

These rankings are based off of their 2007 performance. There are no if, ands or buts about it, the "Prince" is here, and he's mashing balls all over the park. One of the biggest surprises in the Top 10 has to be Kevin Youklis. Youklis has shown signs of power, but he best attribute is his runs   more...
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The Phillies came into Friday night's game against the St. Louis Cardinals one game ahead of the second place New York Mets in the National League East standings. The Phillies currently stand two and a half games up on the now second place Florida Marlins, and three up on the now third place Mets   more...
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Third baseman Pedro Feliz returns from the 15-day disabled list tonight when the two sides square off at 7:05 ET. To make room, left-hander Les Walrond was designated for assignment. Feliz, who has been sidelined with lower back inflammation since July 29, is not in tonight's starting lineup; Greg   more...
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Joe Blanton (1-0, 4.00) goes for his second win as a Phillie when his new club returns to Citizens Bank Park to face Jason Bergmann (2-9, 4.51) and the Nationals. First pitch is 7:05 ET. The Phils trail the Mets by 1.5 games in the standings, while the 44-81 Nationals have lost 10-straight games.   more...
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Brett Myers (5-9, 5.09) and Hiroki Kuroda (6-8, 4.02) toe the rubber when the Phillies and Dodgers finish their four-game set at Chavez Ravine. Lineups are posted. Shane Victorino is scratched for the second straight game. Following his 2-for-5 night with a two-run homer, Greg Dobbs sits against   more...
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