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Jimmy Rollins Lead Phillies in Historical Walk-Off Win Over LA Dodgers
Posted: 20th October 2009 by Claire Reclosado in MLB
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With swagger in his step, Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins made the on-field interview rounds following his walk-off double in Game Four of the NLCS. That familiar confidence seems to never leave the 2007 NL MVPùthe pivotal hit that plated two runs against the Los Angeles Dodgers explains why.
With that hit, the Phillies defeated the Dodgers 5-4 and lead the NLCS three games to one.
Rollins and theáPhillies became the third ...
Philadelphia Phillies Must Focus on 2009 Title Defense, Forget 2008 Title
Posted: 7th October 2009 by Claire Reclosado in MLB
Welcome to the 2009 MLB Postseason, Philadelphia Phillies and fans.
It's time to suppress the thoughts of revenge for 2007 and set aside the swagger that comes with the winning the 2008 World Series. The Phillies are playing October baseball for the third year and row, but every year is different.
While playoff baseball delivers a clean slate for all the participants, it's hard to ignore performances during the regular season. ...
Philadelphia Phillies: Lidge Needs to Be Closer to Not Being The Closer
Posted: 25th September 2009 by Claire Reclosado in MLB
The Philadelphia Phillies have been a focal point for many reasonsùthey are the reigning World Series champions, they are on pace to win the NL East, and they have a menacing lineup, just to name a few. Within that jovial clubhouse, one would find an assorted cast of characters. There are jokers, superstars, leaders, and perfectionists.Phillies manager Charlie Manual has that country charm, that candid disposition, and boy is he ...