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The weatherman is calling for beautiful early autumn weather when the National League Championship Series begins Thursday night in the City of Brotherly Love. The NL East champion Phillies will send Cole Hamels to the mound to face Derek Lowe of the West-winning Dodgers. The winner of the best-of-seven series goes to determine who goes to the World Series.
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Charlie Manuel plans to manage the Philadelphia Phillies against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 2 of the NLCS despite the death of his mother.
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Dusty Baker is going back to youth baseball.
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The staggering economy has sent a ripple through the Arizona Diamondbacks’ swimming pool.
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Right-hander Rich Harden’s $7 million option for next year has been exercised by the Chicago Cubs. The Cubs acquired the hard-throwing right-hander from Oakland...
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The Colorado Rockies let go three coaches after a disappointing 74-88 season.
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Brewers second baseman Rickie Weeks had surgery Monday to repair a cartilage tear in his left knee and is expected to be ready for spring training.
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A look at the best-of-seven National League championship series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Philadelphia Phillies:
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AP, Milwaukee
The Philadelphia Phillies found plenty of power to go with their pitching, right in time for the NL championship series. Pat Burrell broke out of his slump in a big way...
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AP, Milwaukee
The Philadelphia Phillies found plenty of power to go with their pitching, right in time for the NL championship series. Pat Burrell broke out of his slump in a big way...
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AP, Milwaukee
The Philadelphia Phillies found plenty of power to go with their pitching, right in time for the NL championship series.
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AP, Chicago
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AP, Milwaukee
Major League Baseball commissioner Bud Selig got a standing ovation for a strike.
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Brewers second baseman Rickie Weeks tore cartilage in his left knee and was replaced on the postseason roster Sunday with top prospect Alcides Escobar.
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AP, Los Angeles
Manny Ramirez and Joe Torre needed only three games to help the Los Angeles Dodgers win their first postseason series in 20 years.
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It’s a century and counting for the Chicago Cubs. Manny Ramirez and the Los Angeles Dodgers shoved Chicago into another long winter Saturday night, completing a...
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James Loney hit a two-run double, Russell Martin drove in another with his second double of the game and the Los Angeles Dodgers led the Chicago Cubs 3-0 Saturday night...
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Joe Blanton planned as if he’d pitch Sunday. Now he will.
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Charlie Manuel plans to manage the Philadelphia Phillies against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 2 of the NLCS despite the death of his mother.
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The Philadelphia Phillies found plenty of power to go with their pitching, right in time for the NL championship series. Pat Burrell broke out of his slump in a big way...
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The Philadelphia Phillies found plenty of power to go with their pitching, right in time for the NL championship series. Pat Burrell broke out of his slump in a big way...
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AP, Milwaukee
The Philadelphia Phillies found plenty of power to go with their pitching, right in time for the NL championship series.
made popular Oct 5 2008
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Joe Blanton planned as if he’d pitch Sunday. Now he will.
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J.J. Hardy and the Milwaukee Brewers did just enough to keep their postseason alive for another day.
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One more loss to the Phillies, and CC Sabathia and the Milwaukee Brewers will have all winter to rest.
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Cole Hamels put Philadelphia in position to win, then Brad Lidge barely hung on. Behind their top two arms, the Phillies grabbed their first postseason victory in 15...
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Chase Utley bristled at the repeated questions, Jimmy Rollins shooed away anyone who tried to ask.
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Phillies outfielder Pat Burrell left Tuesday’s workout because of discomfort in his lower back, a day before Philadelphia opens the NL playoffs.
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Philadelphia Phillies’ Pedro Feliz, foreground, and teammates stretch before batting practice at Dodgers Stadium in Los Angeles, Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008.
