The Philadelphia Phillies are starting to play like the team that went to the last two World Series, especially when they face the Milwaukee Brewers. The Phillies go for a sixth straight win and a sweep of the six-game season series with the Brewers on Sunday. Philadelphia (78-58) remained one game behind first-place Atlanta in the NL East with a 5-4 victory Saturday.
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PHILADELPHIA Cole Hamels dominated over seven innings and the Philadelphia Phillies capitalized on a Milwaukee miscue to score the only run they would need in a 1-0 victory over the Brewers on Friday night.
PHILADELPHIA — Placido Polanco hit a tying sacrifice fly and Wilson Valdez hustled home with the go-ahead run on an errant throw on the same play, lifting Roy Halladay and the Philadelphia Phillies to a 5-4 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday night.
The Brewers have called up right-hander Jeremy Jeffress, their top pick in the 2006 amateur draft who has been suspended twice for violating Major League Baseball's drug policy.
The Philadelphia Phillies kept rolling after arriving home from a highly successful road trip, moving within one game of the NL East lead. They'd prefer to see Roy Halladay on a similar surge heading down the stretch. Halladay's numbers weren't bad in back-to-back losses, but he'll be anxious to get back in the win column Saturday night against the Milwaukee Brewers as the Phillies...
sports.yahoo.com/ - AP Via Yahoo! Sports - Sat, 04 Sep 2010 11:11:45 PM EDT
CINCINNATI-The Milwaukee Brewers have called up right-hander Jeremy Jeffress, their top pick in the 2006 amateur draft who has been suspended twice for violating Major League Baseball's drug policy.
The Milwaukee Brewers have called up right-hander Jeremy Jeffress, their top pick in the 2006 amateur draft who has been suspended twice for violating Major League Baseball's drug policy. Jeffress was banned for 50 games in 2007 and 100 games last year for his repeat violation. The 22-year-old joined the team in Cincinnati on Wednesday, ready for his major league debut.
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Milwaukee Brewers' Chris Capuano pitches in the first inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Friday, Sept. 3, 2010, in Philadelphia.
CINCINNATI Left-hander Aroldis Chapman hit 103 mph on the radar gun during another sizzling inning Wednesday night, then got his first big-league win when the Cincinnati Reds rallied for a 6-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers.
Philadelphia -- Cole Hamels is used to getting little run support. It hasn't affected his pitching. The left-hander dominated over seven innings and the Philadelphia Phillies capitalized on a Milwaukee miscue to score the only run they would need in a 1-0 victory over the Brewers on Friday night.
An outstanding road trip helped the Philadelphia Phillies erase the memories of their last home series. The Phillies try for a fourth straight win Friday night and look to end a four-game home skid as they take on the Milwaukee Brewers. Philadelphia (76-58) embarked on a seven-game trip west after being swept in a four-game set at Citizens Bank Park by Houston from Aug.
sports.yahoo.com/ - AP Via Yahoo! Sports - Sat, 04 Sep 2010 10:39:31 PM EDT
Placido Polanco hit a tying sacrifice fly lifting Roy Halladay and the Philadelphia Phillies to a 5-4 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday night.