Tag: San Francisco Giants

How did this happen? How did a group of misfits and retreads come together and win the World Series? How did a team self-proclaimed to “torture” their fan base win it all?

It’s over. The Phillies 2010 season came to a disappointing conclusion on Saturday night as t-he San Francisco Giants won Game 6 of the NLCS 3-2 to advance to the World Series for the first time since 2002.  It was […]

“When we get there, let them have it, Let. Them. Have. It…All of them…for real.”  -Jimmy Rollins after Game 5 of the NLCS Phillies fans will get their opportunity to let the Giants have it Saturday night as the National […]

With their season on the line Roy Halladay gutted his way through 6 innings on the mound and the Phillies won Game 5 by a final score of 4-2 to send the series back to the city of Brotherly Love. […]

Do or die. It all comes down to this for the Philadelphia Phillies.  6 months and 169 games later the Phillies are on the brink of elimination as they head into Game 5 against the San Francisco Giants on Thursday […]

A frustrating night of questionable decisions and miscues in the field and on the base paths leaves the Philadelphia Phillies on the brink of elimination after a 6-5 defeat to the San Francisco Giants in Game 4 of the National […]

Their backs are up against the wall.  It is not a familiar position for the Phillies as they trail their best of seven series with the San Francisco Giants 2-1.  Coming off of an abysmal offensive performance in Game 3 […]

The Phillies offensive struggles continued in Game 3 of the National League Championship Series as they were able to muster only 3 hits in a 3-0 loss to the Giants.  It was the first time since Game 5 of the […]

Coming off of a pivotal Game 2 victory, the Philadelphia Phillies hit the road and travel to San Francisco for Game 3. With the series tied 1-1, Cole Hamels will take the mound against Matt Cain in another outstanding pitching matchup. The […]

October is in the air and that means the 2010 Major League Baseball postseason is set to get underway.  Before the teams take the field to begin the race to 11, we here at The Five wanted to take a […]