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The Next Steps…

There is absolutely no shame in the Phillies season.  But, it was not a World Series championship.  That means that there is room for improvement.  Hell, there is always room for improvement.  Last year, they won the World Series and … Continue reading

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One To Remember

Being a fan of a baseball team that’s still playing October is still a fairly new experience for me, and I’m starting to understand that certain games in a post-season run will be the ones that you remember and that … Continue reading

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NLDS Game 2 Thoughts

Of course, it would have been really nice to take the first two games of this series and be in control as it shifts to Colorado, but it’s certainly not time to panic.  It’s now a best-of-three series, with two … Continue reading

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Let’s See What You Can Do, Rook

Now, we all know that I can be a bit reactionary (I would argue that baseball fans have to be because of the length of the season), so I am not going to pretend that I am not being so … Continue reading

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Jake Who?

Who needs Jake Peavy, when we have Antonio Bastardo? Not only did the Phils knock around the oft-coveted Jake Peavy, but the guy they called up “to fill the gap before they acquire a veteran” was fantastic last night. 6 … Continue reading

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