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  • August 2007
    • Pirates Prevail on Met Miscues

      Pirates Prevail on Met Miscues

      (Newser) - Sloppy defense cost the Mets a loss in Pittsburgh last night. With two outs and the game tied in the eighth, New York's Freddy Sanchez erred on a routine grounder, and catcher Mike DiFelice bumbled a throw at the plate to hand the Pirates the lead. Pittsburgh scored two more runs against the disheartened Mets on their way to a 10-7 victory. More »

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      MLB   baseball   New York Mets   Philadelphia Phillies   Pittsburgh Pirates   Washington Nationals   Cole Hamels   Freddy Sanchez   Aaron Heilman

    • Post-Brawl Brewers Best Phillies 2-1

      Post-Brawl Brewers Best Phillies 2-1

      (Newser) - The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Milwaukee Brewers 2-1 yesterday, only a day after a dugout altercation between Brewers manager Ned Yost and catcher Johnny Estrada left many fans worried. The Milwaukee victory moved them back into first place in the NL Central division, although the team is still struggling, having won only five of its last 15 games. More »

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      MLB   baseball   Philadelphia Phillies   Milwaukee Brewers   Ned Yost   Johnny Estrada

  • July 2007
    • Philly Loses 10,000th Game

      Philly Loses 10,000th Game

      (Newser) - Philadelphia became the first Major League Baseball franchise to reach 10,000 losses yesterday, after a lopsided defeat by St. Louis; the 127-year-old club is now 8,810-10,000, a record that reflects one championship season and many more of total futility. This year's resilient Phillies had stalled at 9,999 for three games spanning the All-Star break. More »

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      MLB   baseball   Philadelphia Phillies

  • June 2007
    • Phillies' Futility Flirts With Immortality

      Phillies' Futility Flirts With Immortality

      (Newser) - This year's Phillies aren't as awful as tradition would suggest, but they can't fight history. From their perch a respectably mediocre two games over .500, they can see a new milestone: 10,000 losses. The Times visits Philadelphia, where the baseball has been so bad for so long that the never-before-accomplished feat lies a mere 14 defeats away. More »

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      MLB   baseball   sports   Philadelphia Phillies   Philadelphia

  • May 2007
  • April 2007
    • Phillies Manager Assaults Reporter

      Phillies Manager Assaults Reporter

      (Newser) - In a confrontation in his office, Philadelphia manager Charlie Manuel blew up at radio host and long-time Manuel goad Howard Eskin and threatend to take him down. Later, in the Phillies clubhouse, two coaches physically restrained Manuel from making good on his threat.  Eskin had enraged the manager by suggesting he inspire his lackluster team with a verbal tirade. More »

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      baseball   Philadelphia Phillies   radio   Philadelphia   Charlie Manuel

    • Glavine Bests Moyer in Battle of Vets

      Glavine Bests Moyer in Battle of Vets

      (Newser) - In a meeting between starting pitchers almost ready to collect their pensions, youthful 41-year-old Tom Glavine out-pitched 44-year-old Jamie Moyer as the Mets topped the Phillies 5-3 Thursday at Shea Stadium. Glavine earned victory number 292 of his storied career. More »

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      MLB   baseball   New York Mets   Philadelphia Phillies   Jimmy Rollins   Tom Glavine   Jamie Moyer

  • March 2007
    • Urbina Gets 14 Years

      Urbina Gets 14 Years

      (Newser) - All-star pitcher Ugueth Urbina, who's been in a Venezuelan jail for a year and a half awaiting trial for attempted murder,  has been convicted and sentenced to 14 years. He was also found guilty of illegal deprivation of liberty and unlawfully taking justice into his own hands in a violent incident involving five workers on his ranch in Venezuela. More »

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      MLB   baseball   murder   Venezuela   Philadelphia Phillies   Caracas

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