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Old Oct 20, 2009 | 05:39 PM
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Phillies in 5
WIN!!!

Game over- come on man... root for your home team. Where's the philly spirit?
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 06:04 PM
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haha yeah i grew up with that home team spirit w/ the orioles... and yeah..
neither home team phillies or the o's were any good...
i have always liked the yankees. but became a real fan after ripken left baltimore.


so yeah i think this is gonna be a quick post season for the yanks
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 06:45 PM
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i mean, when you pay half a billion dollars for 2 players, you better win.

dont get me wrong, i am diehard fan, always have been (born in the bronx) and always will be, but i hate what the yankees have become. it is all about the money and not the game. i miss the good ol' yanks
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 07:13 PM
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TRUE^^^

but i think that they have been better, since the all-star break, than they have been the last 5-10 years..

i didn't know that 1/2 billion..
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 07:57 PM
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428 million, over 7 years for CC and 5 years for AJ, and 8 years for Tex. Its not all in one year LOL. These guys are paid monthly.

Either way, we just have to accept that New York is the monetary capital of the world, and has the most monetary power compared to other teams. Unfortunetely, baseball is more of a business, (an entertainment business more specifically) then a sport anymore.

Either way, I've supported them (minus Girardi) since 95 and am not going to stop now.
Old Oct 20, 2009 | 09:11 PM
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never said i was going to stop. i just miss the days (and now the sports) where people played for the sport, not the money.
Old Oct 21, 2009 | 03:31 AM
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Game 4. Angels stadium was pretty quiet..
Old Oct 21, 2009 | 04:23 AM
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one more win!
Old Oct 21, 2009 | 04:40 AM
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they better win cause we need to end this asap!
Old Oct 26, 2009 | 04:22 AM
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angels over and out...

world series, were we come!!!!

phillies, it's on....haha
Old Oct 26, 2009 | 04:25 AM
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should make for a good series.
Old Oct 26, 2009 | 04:44 AM
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I hope so. Even tho I would like to see the Yankees win in 4. But I think it's gonna be a 7 game war. But that's fine with me. 7th game, bottom of the 9th, 2 outs ( to determin the champs) Awww man I can't wait.
I'm so jacked for this series to go down
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I predict Yankees in 6. I just do not see the pitching depth there for the Phillies.
Cmon, Pedro Martinez is your number 2 starter?????
The Phillies also have no pen.
Man for man, their lineups are just about equal.
Old Oct 26, 2009 | 03:56 PM
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Originally Posted by bdis3
WIN!!!

Game over- come on man... root for your home team. Where's the philly spirit?
Give me back my seats. You no longer deserve them.
Old Oct 26, 2009 | 08:29 PM
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^^^^ hahaha
Old Oct 30, 2009 | 03:33 AM
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I will say.. Lee dominated the Yankees last night. But the series... 1-1. It's gonna be a good series
Old Nov 1, 2009 | 08:02 AM
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2-1. And loving it
Old Nov 2, 2009 | 03:55 AM
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3-1
Old Nov 2, 2009 | 06:01 AM
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one more to go!!!
Old Nov 2, 2009 | 12:37 PM
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This series has been awesome so far



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