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2020-05-132020-11-16 Matt Veasey PHILLIES

Phillies have rarely featured a closer for very long in the role

On the anniversary of Jonathan Papelbon setting the Phillies franchise saves record, a look back at the top closers in franchise history.

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2020-05-022021-12-29 Matt Veasey PHILLIES

Frustrating Phillies 2001-06 teams repeatedly fell just short of the playoffs

The Philadelphia Phillies fell just short of the playoffs repeatedly during the 2001-06 seasons that led up to their five straight NL East Division crowns.

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2020-04-282020-11-22 Sean Oakes PHILLIES

Cole Hamels 2008: A postseason to remember

Reliving the brilliant performance by Cole Hamels for the Philadelphia Phillies in the 2008 postseason, when he was named MVP of the NLCS and World Series.

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2020-04-272020-11-16 Matt Veasey PHILLIES

Phillies 1980 vs 2008: Left field

The comparison between the 1980 and 2008 Philadelphia Phillies world championship teams reaches left field with Pat Burrell and Greg Luzinski.

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2020-04-242024-08-30 Matt Veasey PHILLIES

Phillies 50: Forgotten 2009 – Paul Hoover

Paul Hoover, who appeared in three games with the 2009 NL pennant-winning team, is the latest entry in our 'Phillies 50' series of most random 1971-2019 players.

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