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Visiting the New York Yankees the next day, April 3, Taijuan Walker struggled in his first Phillies start as the team remained winless with a 8–1 loss. The following day, however, Matt Straham dominated in his first start for Philadelphia, and the bullpen held the game together earning the Phils their first win of the year by a score of 4–1.
The Daily News named its first Sportsperson of the Year in 2008. [13] 2008 – Brad Lidge, Philadelphia Phillies [13] 2009 – Jay Wright, Villanova Wildcats basketball coach [13] 2010 – Roy Halladay, Philadelphia Phillies [14] [15] 2011 – Roy Halladay, Philadelphia Phillies [16]
They won this series in four games to capture their fourth NL pennant; however, they lost to the Baltimore Orioles in the World Series in five games. John Denny was named the 1983 NL Cy Young Award winner. Because of the numerous veterans on the 1983 team, Philadelphia Daily News sportswriter Stan Hochman gave them the nickname, the "Wheeze ...
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The San Diego Padres qualified for the postseason as the fifth seed wild card entrant.In the Wild Card Series, they defeated the New York Mets in three games. In the Division Series, they defeated the National League West division winner Los Angeles Dodgers, who held the best regular season record of 111–51 at the time of the postseason, in four games.
FILE - This photo provided by the New York State Department of Corrections shows Mark David Chapman, the man who shot and killed John Lennon outside his Manhattan apartment building in 1980, Jan ...
Ohtani also had a career-high 130 RBI while holding a .390 OBP and a .310 batting average across 731 plate appearances. He cleared the 50-50 threshold in September when he had three homers, two ...
The 1968 Philadelphia Phillies season was the 86th season in the history of the franchise, and the 31st season for the Philadelphia Phillies at Connie Mack Stadium. The Phillies finished eighth in the National League with a record of 76 wins and 86 losses, 21 games behind the NL pennant-winning Cardinals .