Archive for the ‘Philadelphia Phillies’ Category
Wednesday, October 29th, 2008
It's not just the two teams involved. Although, let's be honest, nobody outside Philadelphia cares about the Phillies (we're pretty sure Phillies fans don't give a damn about that) and, despite the underdog appeal, literally nobody this side of Dick Vitale is really invested in the Rays (that'll soon change, ...
Posted in Dick Vitale, MLB, Philadelphia Phillies, Tampa Bay Rays, World Series | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008
To put it into ultra-simplistic terms, our economy is screwed because people have been spending far too much money. People were given home loans they could not possibly pay back, thus killing several lending giants. A few years ago was the first time in a hell of a long time ...
Posted in Boston Red Sox, C.C. Sabathia, Carl Pavano, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Colorado Rockies, Florida Marlins, General, Kansas City Royals, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Los Angeles Dodgers, Milwaukee Brewers, Minnesota Twins, MLB, MLB Playoffs, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies, San Diego Padres, Tampa Bay Rays, Washington Nationals | 17 Comments »
Thursday, October 16th, 2008
Well good for Philadelphia, they finally have a legit shot at winning a title for the first time in years (realistically the Eagles had no shot against the Pats in 2005). The Phillies advanced to the World Series last night with a 5-1 win over the Dodgers, giving them a ...
Posted in Accursed Sports Towns, Cole Hamels, College Basketball, Jamie Moyer, MLB, MLB Playoffs, Philadelphia Phillies, Shane Victorino | 7 Comments »
Tuesday, October 14th, 2008
Seriously, Matt Stairs?
That’s what you’re asking yourself if you’re a Los Angeles Dodgers fan.
Against a lineup with the likes of Ryan Howard, Jimmy Rollins, Chase Utley and Pat Burrell, you get beat by 40-year old Matt Stairs?
No one could have seen this coming. Well, no one besides Hickey's cousin ...
Posted in Los Angeles Dodgers, Matt Stairs, NLCS, Philadelphia Phillies | 5 Comments »
Wednesday, October 1st, 2008
Now that the White Sox have wrapped up the final playoff spot after Tuesday night's 1-0 thriller over the Twins for the AL Central title, we can finally make our playoff predictions.
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Posted in Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Los Angeles Dodgers, Milwaukee Brewers, Minnesota Twins, MLB, MLB Playoffs, Philadelphia Phillies, Tampa Bay Rays | 1 Comment »
Thursday, September 25th, 2008
Let's set the scene here: Julian Tavarez is pitching in relief for the Braves on Wednesday night against the Phillies. It's the bottom of the eighth inning. The Braves are leading 10-4. Phillies speedster Shane Victorino is taking a big lead off third base.
What follows is comical and somewhat dumb.
Tavarez, ...
Posted in Atlanta Braves, D-Bag Of The Week, Julian Tavarez, MLB, Philadelphia Phillies, Shane Victorino | 2 Comments »
