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Johnny Damon Steals the show twice on one pitch

PHILADELPHIA — We’ve seen a lot in World Series games over the years, a game turn on a swing of the bat, flash of leather, bunt play, a ball missed played but we have never seen a World Series turn because a man stole two bases on the same pitch. Now we have, Johnny Damon, [...]

Yankees beat Pedro to get even in Series

Associated Press

NEW YORK  – Mark Teixeira and Hideki Matsui shook the New York Yankees from their lumber slumber and sent the World Series to Philadelphia all tied up.

Teixeira and Matsui hit solo homers off familiar foe Pedro Martinez, backing a sharp performance by A.J.

Burnett takes over a starring role as Yankees defeat Phillis 3-1 [...]

Utley’s 2 HRs aid Lee’s complete-game gem as Phillies handle Yanks in Game 1

Associated Press

NEW YORK — Look out for Cliff Lee, Chase Utley and this New Red Machine.

Lee outdueled CC Sabathia, Utley homered twice and the Philadelphia Phillies kept rolling through October,

Cliff Lee pitches a complete-game as Phillies handle Yanks in Game 1

beating the New York Yankees 6-1 on a misty Wednesday night in the [...]

Pedro Martinez to start Game 2 of Series vs. Yankees

by FOXSports.com

NEW YORK — Pedro Martinez has a long history of memorable starts against the New York Yankees. He’s pitched against them during the regular season and playoffs, poked fun at their history and called them his daddy.

Thursday night, well, that’s going to be a whole other level.

Martinez is slated to start for the Philadelphia [...]

Brett Myers added to Phillies’ Series roster

By Jayson Stark

The Philadelphia Phillies will add pitcher Brett Myers to their roster for the World Series and drop utility man Miguel Cairo.

Myers was on the roster for the National League Division Series, then was dropped in the NLCS because the Phillies felt he needed more time to recover from a strained lat muscle near [...]

Howard, Werth power Phillies to second straight NL pennant

Associated Press

PHILADELPHIA — Ryan Howard and the defending champs are back in the World Series — proving last year was no fluke and looking even more dangerous this time around.

Jayson Werth homered twice, Shane Victorino and Pedro Feliz also connected and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 10-4 in Game 5 on Wednesday [...]