It feels good to read this: A few words from Braves catcher Brian McCann: “We knew what we were getting into coming in here. We knew who they were pitching. We’ve all faced them before and they’ve all got great stuff. They executed every pitch and when they got themselves in trouble, they got out of [...]
Phillies first baseman Ryan Howard signed a 125 million, 5 year extension that will keep him in Philadelphia up until 2016. Many folks think Howard was overpaid based on past performance and age. I think they overpaid if we can’t keep Werth who is about the same age and is a right handed, power hitting pitch [...]
This is stuff of Movies right here. The NL East Champion Philadelphia Phillies go into the 9th down two to the Colorado Rockies, Ryan Howard drives in the tying runs and scores the winning run. Cliff Lee recounts what went down in the Phillies dugout right before the 9th. “That hit by Howard was the [...]