In their 51st season of existence, the Washington Nationals franchise has reached the World Series. They will face-off against the Houston Astros, who have been to the Fall Classic twice previously (2005, 2017) and just two years ago captured their first world championship. This should be a fascinating match-up, featuring perhaps the best teams … Continue reading 2019 World Series preview and prediction
The two greatest defensive plays in Phillies franchise history
Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'iURHLRM0SL9T_GK0JEp3FA',sig:'D8psKSfBWgy0KVUQ0I6UJoHbxfS1rgSs9PCHkL_cN2w=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'83485468',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsCarlos Ruiz tags out Jason Bartlett in 2008 World SeriesFor my money it has always been one of the two greatest defensive plays in Philadelphia Phillies history, both of which were made during situations in which the fielders were facing tremendous pressure.It came during Game 5 of the … Continue reading The two greatest defensive plays in Phillies franchise history
A look at the 10 dramatic Philadelphia Phillies postseason extra-innings games
Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'TPoKQFL7QlN6b3uyxa7cqw',sig:'VDWxkzlG_2OYS0xnkr3DT5sbpqivmvWzIAd4JKd8tZk=',w:'594px',h:'406px',items:'929851872',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsMaddox was in the middle of the action during the decisive1980 NLCS Game FiveThe Los Angeles Dodgers season was on the brink as Game 3 of the 2018 World Series staggered into the bottom of the 18th inning at Dodgers Stadium. The Boston Red Sox had a 2-0 lead and … Continue reading A look at the 10 dramatic Philadelphia Phillies postseason extra-innings games
Remembering Eric Bruntlett, unsung hero of the 2008 World Series champion Phillies
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Dodgers will have 2008 Phillies World Series hero Ryan Madson in their bullpen for the Fall Classic
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