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Month: December 2010

Fastest Week Ever

Fastest week ever. Best week ever. Most salacious week ever. Okay, so the last two may be a stretch. But, this so is a blast. As an intern, one might imagine, Midwest Communications isn’t exactly giving me the keys to […]

Phillies Top 25 Moments of 2010: #14 The Clincher: It’s only gonna get Funner!

It is the golden era of Philadelphia Phillies baseball.
For the fourth consecutive season the National League Eastern Division Championship resides in the City of Brotherly Love.
A dominant performance led to what became a foregone conclusion on a Monday night in late September as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Washington Nationals 8-0 to clinch the NL East division title.

Phillies Top 25 Moments of 2010: #15 Werth’s Walkoff

Should we be surprised?
The Phillies did it again.
How can you ever count this group out of a baseball game? Time and time again the Philadelphia Phillies prove that they are not done until the final out is recorded. They showed the faithful on hand at Citizens Bank Park one more time on a Sunday afternoon in September with a dramatic 7-6 come from behind victory over the Washington Nationals.

Phillies Top 25 Moments of 2010: #16 Giant Comeback

What the heck just happened?
“It’s hard to explain, really,” said Phillies manager Charlie Manuel.
It was almost impossible to explain the events that occurred at AT & T Park in San Francisco. On a Wednesday afternoon in late April, the Phillies were on the verge of being swept by the eventual 2010 World Series Champion Giants. The offense was sputtering and Philadelphia was poised to finish a 9-game road trip with a 3-6 record.