Posts Tagged ‘ Padres ’

Philadelphians have opened their arms to Mike Sweeney. He couldn't be happier about that. If you didn't get a hug from Sweeney on Sunday, you were one of the few. Before the Phils finished off a three-game sweep of the Padres in San Diego, the Fightin...
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LOS ANGELES - After holding the Padres to three runs in a three-game sweep over the weekend, the Phillies bused north up Interstate 5 hoping their offense would meet up with them somewhere along the way.
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SAN DIEGO - Really, was there any doubt the Phillies would walk into Petco Park this weekend and sweep the Padres?
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Cole Hamels shut down his hometown Padres on four singles in eight innings to win for the first time in nine starts, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 5-0 victory Sunday and a three-game sweep of bumbling NL West-leading San Diego.
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SAN DIEGO - Charlie Manuel is loyal - perhaps, some would argue, to a fault. Before Saturday's 3-1 win over the Padres, Manuel considered benching Shane Victorino, 1 for his last 23 against righthanded pitching.
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Joe Blanton allowed one run in six innings and Shane Victorino knocked in two runs as the Phillies took their second straight from the Padres, 3-1.
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Brad Lidge blew the save in the 9th inning by balking in a run. The Phillies won in twelve innings, 3-2.
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At Petco Park, San Diego Friday at 10:05 p.m. RHP Roy Oswalt (9-13, 3.22) vs.San Diego RHP Mat Latos (13-5, 2.33).
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Although the Yankees and Rays continue to hold the top two spots, the plucky Padres keep inching upward.
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AccuScore uses past performance statistics to describe how players perform under different environmental,...
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AccuScore uses past performance statistics to describe how players perform under different environmental,...
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Phillies let victory slip away in extras
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Tenth-inning outs at third base aside, the return of Placido Polanco this weekend helped give the Phillies linep signs of life it hasn’t seen in two weeks. In taking two of three from the San Diego Padres, a team that entered the weekend with the best record in the NL, the Phillies scored 14 runs,...
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The Phillies did something against John Garland on Saturday that they haven’t done in two weeks — score more than three runs in a game. The team must keep hitting and complete a sweep of a Padres team that entered the weekend with the best record in the NL. Can you imagine the confidence boost...
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