No need to spoil the day by moving on past the World Series…. lets let the Philly fans enjoy it.  To that end, I thought I would post a link to today’s John Harper column from the Daily News.  Why?  Because for all Mets fans to see, Harper says that Rollins proved the Phillies are the [...]

So, I have to focus back on the Series now, since this is when the heat gets turned up for both teams.  Sure the Phillies don’t have to win this game tonight, but they have their ace going,  and they are in their own ballpark, two things that give them a serious advantage.  If they [...]

The Phillies were playing a bit tight last night, though that might have had a little to do with Kerwin Danley being behind the plate.  Still, this series is a long way from over.  The weather in Philly is supposed to be miserable tomorrow, which could make that a long long game.  Tampa may have [...]

MLB has been listening to criticism for years about the decline of African-American participation in the sport but John Smallwood writes a great column about what this World Series could mean for baseball as it tries to turn things around.  From Carl Crawford, to Jimmy Rollins, from BJ Upton and Dvid Price to Ryan Howard, African-American [...]

The Phillies have done it, they are going to the World Series.  Its been a long time, but they earned this trip no doubt.  Tom Goodman blogs about the Phillies, and today touches on his early season doubts that in October he would still be cheering. Its a nice post to catch you up to speed [...]