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  • October 24, 2008

    Attraction of opposites

    ...this year’s World Series. The Philadelphia Phillies, who were established in 1883...more rabid about its teams than Philadelphia. To wear an opposing club’s jersey to a Phillies, Flyers, Eagles, or 76ers game...That is unless, of course, the Phillies sweep the next three games, which is certainly possible. Should Philadelphia win the title, the celebration...
  • January 10, 2009

    Giants need to clip Eagles' wings

    ...at least the possibility that Philadelphia may experience a similar bonanza. In the autumn, the Philadelphia Phillies captured the World Series, bringing...success proved infectious, and the Philadelphia faithful are certainly hoping...
  • January 9, 2009

    Giants need to clip Eagles’ wings

    ...at least the possibility that Philadelphia may experience a similar bonanza. In the autumn, the Philadelphia Phillies captured the World Series, bringing...success proved infectious, and the Philadelphia faithful are certainly hoping...
  • October 17, 2008

    An Englishman’s obsession with baseball

    ...of merit. At the time of writing, they are still – albeit precariously – in with a shout of playing the Philadelphia Phillies in this year’s World Series, which begins this week. My addiction to the Sox and to baseball began in late...
  • October 18, 2008

    From Spurs to the Sox

    ...championship of merit. At the time of writing, they are still - albeit precariously - in with a shout of playing the Philadelphia Phillies in this year's World Series, which begins this week. My addiction to the Sox and to baseball began in late...
  • October 25, 2008

    Round-up

    ...Cup by Huw Richards, Mike Steinberger's article on the contrasting fortunes of World Series finalists the Philadelphia Phillies and the Tampa Bay Rays, and Robin Oakley's assessment of the chances for Europe's horses on the second...
  • October 21, 2008

    On the trail: Campaign diary

    ...a crowd in Pennsylvania last week that he would back the Philadelphia Phillies in the absence of his team in this year’s championship...he appeared alongside members of the Tampa Bay Rays, the Phillies’ opponents, and told supporters he was “showing some...
  • July 21, 2007

    Baseball’s loss leaders hit a new low

    ...defeat as the strike-out of the Philadelphia Phillies’ first baseman Ryan Howard completed...mismanaged sports franchises, the Philadelphia Phillies have been the worst.” But Woody...consecutive matches. Similarly with the Phillies. They’ve been turning up since...outlasted the more illustrious Philadelphia Athletics, who migrated to Kansas...
  • October 11, 2006

    Small plane crashes into NY high rise

    ...who broke into the majors with the New York Mets in 1997, came to the Yanks in a trade this summer from the Philadelphia Phillies. The curveball pitcher, who threw for seven different teams, had an 82-72 career won-loss record. Mr...
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