| Tejada lifts Mets over Braves |
Sun Sep 18 17:10:28 2011 EST |
| starter Dillon Gee, who lasted 4 1/3 innings, allowing four runs on eight hits and five walks. Jonny Venters (6-2) gave up the deciding runs to take the loss. Brandon Beachy allowed four runs on five hits and five hits while striking out eight through 4 1/3 innings in the start for Atlanta. Alex Gonzalez homered for the Braves, who have lost six of their last nine games and sit four games ahead of the Cardinals for the NL Wild Card. St. Louis will play the Philadelphia Phillies later on Sunday. |
| NL East champion Phils continue set with Cards |
Sun Sep 18 11:07:41 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - Champagne was flowing inside the clubhouse of the Philadelphia Phillies last night after they secured a fifth straight NL East championship. The team gets back to work tonight with a goal of securing home- field advantage throughout the playoffs as they continue a four-game series with the Cardinals. St. Louis has more pressing issues, as the Cardinals are trying to reach the playoffs likely as the wild card team, as Milwaukee has just about wrapped up the NL Central. Back to |
| Cubs seek sweep of Astros at Wrigley |
Sun Sep 18 11:07:09 2011 EST |
| fanning seven to win his second straight start. Today, Houston starts right-hander Brett Myers, a 14-game winner last season who's won two straight in September after starting 3-13. The Jacksonville, Fla. native defeated his old team, the Philadelphia Phillies, with eight innings of one-run ball in his last start on Sept. 12, walking one and striking out four. One start earlier, he'd gone 7 2/3 innings and allowed a run on four hits in a 4-1 at Pittsburgh. Previously, he'd not won since June 17 |
| Phils beat Cards, claim 5th straight NL East title |
Sat Sep 17 23:11:11 2011 EST |
| Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Shane Victorino finished 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI, and Raul Ibanez hit a grand slam to cap a six-run eighth inning, as the Philadelphia Phillies recorded a division-clinching 9-2 victory over St. Louis in the second edition of a four-game set. Roy Oswalt (8-9) notched his first scoreless outing since August 19 at Washington, scattering five hits and striking out seven over seven innings. He departed with a seemingly safe 3-0 advantage. In the eig |
| Chambers' first hit leads Cards to win over Phils |
Fri Sep 16 23:01:11 2011 EST |
| Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Adron Chambers' first major league hit drove in the go-ahead run in the 11th inning, as the surging St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies, 4-2, in the opener of a four-game series at Citizens Bank Park. Rafael Furcal doubled off Michael Schwimer (1-1) to begin the 11th for St. Louis. After Corey Patterson, whose misplay in the ninth enabled the tying run to score, sacrificed the runner to second, Schwimer intentionally walked Albert Pujols before |
| Astros pay a visit to Wrigley Field |
Fri Sep 16 11:06:30 2011 EST |
| over six innings while recording a season high-tying nine strikeouts. Cubs starter Randy Wells surrendered five runs over 4 1/3 innings. He has not lost since July 28. On Wednesday in Houston, Roy Halladay tossed a six-hit shutout and the Philadelphia Phillies clinched a playoff berth Wednesday by edging the Astros, 1-0, in the finale of a three-game series at Minute Maid Park. Bud Norris (6-10) suffered the loss despite pitching seven solid innings. He allowed one run while scattering four hit |
| Halladay blanks Astros; Phils lock up playoff berth |
Wed Sep 14 17:12:06 2011 EST |
| Houston, TX (Sports Network) - Roy Halladay tossed a six-hit shutout and the Philadelphia Phillies clinched a playoff berth Wednesday by edging the Houston Astros 1-0 in the finale of a three-game series at Minute Maid Park. Halladay (18-5) struck out seven and walked one, helping Philadelphia earn a spot in the postseason for the fifth consecutive year. He is the first Phillies hurler to win at least 18 games in back-to-back seasons since Steve Carlton in 1979-1980. It was Halladay's first shu |
| Phils eye playoff spot in Houston |
Tue Sep 13 10:57:05 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The Philadelphia Phillies failed to get the bats going in last night's series-opening loss against the Houston Astros. With their magic number to clinch a playoff spot at one, the Phillies would like to get the inevitable over with this evening at Minute Maid Park. The Phillies, owners of major league baseball's best record at 94-50, fired a dud in Monday's 5-1 loss that was highlighted by the return of starter Roy Oswalt and outfielder Hunter Pence to Houston. Oswalt was tre |
| Role reversal: Myers gets better of Oswalt as Astros top Phils |
Mon Sep 12 23:05:31 2011 EST |
| Houston, TX (Sports Network) - Brett Myers posted back-to-back wins for the first time this year and Carlos Lee belted a two-run homer, as the Astros upended the Philadelphia Phillies, 5-1, in Roy Oswalt's return to Houston. Oswalt (7-9), the second-winningest pitcher in Astros history, was touched for 11 hits and five runs in an unsuccessful return to his stomping grounds. Myers (5-13) countered with eight innings of one-run ball, allowing just six hits in the opener of a three-game series. Th |
| Phils' Pence, Oswalt return to Houston |
Mon Sep 12 10:39:27 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - It will be a reunion of sorts in tonight's opener of a three-game series between the Philadelphia Phillies and Houston Astros from Minute Maid Park. Former Astros ace Roy Oswalt gets the nod for the Phillies on Monday and was traded to Philadelphia in the J.A. Happ deal last July. A year later the Astros shipped outfielder Hunter Pence to the City of Brotherly Love for four players. "I'm just going to go play hard, go have fun," Pence told the club's website. "That's what I'v |
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