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- Staying Alive: Series Headed to NY by Swing and a Long Drive on Nov 3, 2009
As seen on Phillies Nation.The World Series is headed back to the Bronx! Facing elimination, Chase Utley and Cliff Lee led the Phillies to an important 8-6 victory.Red-hot Alex Rodriguez quickly put the Yankees on the board. A-Rod's World Series slum...
- Part IV: NLDS Preview: Bullpen by Swing and a Long Drive on Oct 8, 2009
This is Part IV of the NLDS Preview. Click here for Part III, or see the full article on Phillies Nation.The bullpen is a weakness for both teams. Charlie Manuel is unsure who will close for the Phillies, but it will likely be between Ryan Madson an...
- Madson Saves the Nailbiter by Swing and a Long Drive on Sep 27, 2009
As seen on Phillies Nation. It’s never easy. The 6-5 win over the Milwaukee Brewers lowered the Phillies’ magic number to three. In addition, they eliminated the Florida Marlins from National League East contention.Like he did in the 2008 NLDS, J...
- Is There An Answer? by Swing and a Long Drive on Sep 25, 2009
Originally featured on Phillies Nation. On Wednesday night, Brad Lidge blew his league leading, eleventh save of the year. Should Brad Lidge continue to close? Most of us can agree that the answer is no. The question remains: who should fill his role...
- A Healthy Offensive Mix by Swing and a Long Drive on Sep 10, 2009
As seen on Phillies Nation.Brad Lidge’s struggles are well documented. Before the game, Charlie Manuel discussed Lidge’s fate. Unsure if Lidge would pitch in the next save opportunity, Manuel said he would go with his gut feeling. It was not the...
- Solo Shots Lift Phils by Swing and a Long Drive on Sep 9, 2009
As seen on Phillies Nation.Brad Lidge was on the verge of blowing his eleventh save. Almost. When the lead-off runner reaches base, trouble is ahead. This time Charlie Manuel lost his patience and pulled Lidge. But would Ryan Madson escape the bases-...
- Chooch Comes Up Clutch by Swing and a Long Drive on Aug 31, 2009
Also posted on Phillies Nation.Hits with runners in scoring position and 1-2-3 saves have not been the Phillies specialty as of late. The Phillies got both in their 3-2 win over the Atlanta Braves.Martin Prado killed the Phillies in a previous series...
