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Vicente Padilla

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    October 21, 2009

    Dodgers/Phillies Game 5: Well, So Much For 2009. Thanks For the Memories.

    ​Turn out the lights, the party's over.There was a glimmer of hope when Andre Ethier hit a solo home run in the 1st inning, but the Phillies quickly snuffed it out in the bottom of the inning with that three-run dinger by Jayson Werth.The Dodgers needed another solid outing from Vicente Padilla bu ... More >>

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    October 19, 2009

    Dodgers/Phillies Game 4: The Fat Man Chokes, the Fat Lady Is Warming Up

    Boss Hogg blew it.Jonathan Broxton imploded in the bottom of the 9th Monday night, giving up a walk, hitting a batter, then giving up a two-out double to Jimmy Rollins that scored the tying and winning runs and put the Phillies one victory away from eliminating the Dodgers for the second consecutive ... More >>

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    October 16, 2009

    Dodgers/Phillies Game 2: Phew!

    ​Freaky Friday, folks.Has-been Pedro Martinez dialed up the way back machine and held the Dodgers to two hits in seven shutout innings with no walks. Castoff Vicente Padilla pretty much matched him: four hits over 7.1 innings, with one walk and only Ryan Howard's solo homer. And the Dodgers turned ... More >>

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    October 15, 2009

    Dodgers/Phillies Game 1: Uh, That Wasn't Pretty

    ​What the hell was that?If you would've told me that the Dodgers would score 6 runs on 14 hits in Game 1, I would've taken that bet on a victory.Unfortunately, the Dodgers gave up eight earned runs. Eight. Joe Torre's roll of the dice to start 21-year-old Clayton Kershaw didn't pay off as he gave ... More >>

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    October 14, 2009

    Dodgers/Phillies: Whoa! Torre Goes With The Kid in Game 1

    ​It's official: Joe Torre has selected 21-year-old Clayton Kershaw to start Thursday against the defending world champs.Speculation was that it would be either one of the team's lefty starters, Kershaw or Randy Wolf, to hopefully neutralize the Phillies left-handed batters. Wolf had the more consi ... More >>

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    October 12, 2009

    Dodgers/Phillies: It'll Be Deja Vu All Over Again

    ​ Stupid Rockies.All they had to do Monday night was hold a two-run 9th inning lead to extend their series with the Phillies to a fifth game, but closer Huston Street blew it. The Rockies got the tying run on base in the bottom of the 9th, but couldn't push it across.So the NL Championship, beginn ... More >>

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    October 10, 2009

    Dodgers Finish Off Cardinals: What Did I Tell You?

    ​Yesterday I predicted the Dodgers would knock the Cards out this weekend, but I didn't think it would necessarily happen Saturday--or that the Blue Crew would make it look relatively easy. The Dodgers gradually silenced the St. Louis crowd as they built a 5-0 lead. The Cards scored a measly run i ... More >>

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    October 8, 2009

    Holliday Takes a Death, Dodgers Win 3-2

    Baseball is the cruelest game. Just ask Cardinals left fielder Matt Holliday, who homered in the second inning Thursday and then made an error in the 9th that eventually allowed the Dodgers to win, 3-2. And ask Cards pitcher Adam Wainwright, who gave up only three hits and struck out seven Dodgers o ... More >>

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