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Second-guessing of Joe Torre begins
At times like these, it's hard not to sound like a Steinbrenner.
It's as if Joe Torre suddenly never managed in a big game before, the stage too big. Sure -- great guy, wonderful person, and you'd want him living next door.
But the Dodgers have Game 4...Tags: Baseball, Jonathan Broxton, Major League Baseball, Matt Stairs, Tiger Woods
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Victorino, Stairs lift Phillies over Dodgers
Shane Victorino and the Philadelphia Phillies struck back with long balls rather than beanballs to move within one win of the World Series. After ducking a pitch thrown over his head the previous day, Victorino and much-traveled pinch-hitter Matt...Tags: Baseball, Jonathan Broxton, Bernie Williams, Major League Baseball, Matt Stairs
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Lack of pitching depth does in the Dodgers
It lived on the deep green grass, Ethier diving, Manny swinging, unfiltered hope sliding giddily across the ravine.
It died in the hedges.
It lived under the brightest of lights, amid the loudest of voices, towels waving, fans chanting, the old lady...Tags: Baseball, Jonathan Broxton, Joe Beimel, Frank McCourt, Major League Baseball
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Phils take Stairs to the verge
Of The Associated PressShane Victorino and the Philadelphia Phillies struck back with long balls rather than beanballs to move within one win of the World Series. After ducking a pitch thrown over his head the previous day, Victorino and much-traveled pinch-hitter Matt...Tags: Baseball, Jonathan Broxton, Major League Baseball, J.C. Romero, Matt Stairs
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Phillies a win away after 7-5 win over LA in Game 3
david.lennon@newsday.comHow's this for a Hollywood ending? Shane Victorino, the same guy who dodged a fastball at his head Sunday, stepped up and delivered a tying two-run homer in the eighth inning off Corey Wade last night. Two batters later, the little-used Matt Stairs, the...Tags: Jonathan Broxton, Baseball, Major League Baseball, Matt Stairs, Scott Eyre
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Philadelphia turns on power
Associated PressShane Victorino and the Philadelphia Phillies struck back with long balls rather than beanballs to move within one win of the World Series. After ducking a pitch thrown over his head the previous day, Victorino and much-traveled pinch hitter Matt...Tags: Jonathan Broxton, Baseball, Major League Baseball, Matt Stairs, Manny Ramirez
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Matt Stairs
Matt Stairs launched a two-run, pinch-hit home run in the eighth inning last night that gave the Phillies a 7-5 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NCLS. A victory in Game 5 of the series Wednesday will put the Phillies in the World Series for the...Tags: Baseball, Fenway Park, Major League Baseball, Matt Stairs, Green Monster
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Red Sox, Rays to play game 4 in ALCS tonight; Phils took 3-1 lead over L.A. last night with 7-5 win
BOSTON (AP) _ The Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays play game 4 in their American League Championship Series tonight in Boston. Andy Sonnanstine wil pitch for the Rays against Boston knuckleballer Tim Wakefield. The Rays lead the series 2 games to 1. The...Tags: Tim Wakefield, Baseball, Fenway Park, Major League Baseball, Matt Stairs
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Phillies get their shots in
Chicago Tribune reporterThis National League Championship Series now becomes very simple mathematics: The Dodgers have to win three straight games, the final two in Philadelphia where they are winless in six tries this season, including the first two of these playoffs. In other...Tags: Jonathan Broxton, Baseball, All Stars, Joe Torre, Major League Baseball
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Phillies One Win Away From World Series
The Philadelphia Phillies used their favorite staple, the long ball, to move within one win of the World Series. Shane Victorino and pinch hitter Matt Stairs hit two-run homers off two of Los Angeles' most reliable relievers in the eighth inning Monday...Tags: Baseball, Jonathan Broxton, Major League Baseball, J.C. Romero, Matt Stairs
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Phillies rally to defeat Dodgers, 7-5
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe towels were no longer waved with the same vigor. The shouts in the stands turned into murmurs. The paid crowd of 56,800 fans at Dodger Stadium on Monday night immediately understood the implications of the ball that Matt Stairs had just driven...Tags: Jonathan Broxton, Baseball, Major League Baseball, Pat Burrell, Matt Stairs
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Dodgers score 5 in 1st against Moyer, benches clear after Kuroda throws over Victorino's head
For The Associated PressLOS ANGELES (AP) _ Blake DeWitt capped a five-run first inning with a bases-loaded triple against Jamie Moyer, and the Los Angeles Dodgers built a 7-1 lead over the Philadelphia Phillies after six innings Sunday night during a testy Game 3 in the NL...Tags: Jack Quinn, Baseball, Bernie Williams, Major League Baseball, Chicago Cubs
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