Topic: Cliff Lee
AFP Global Edition | 2009-11-07 04:10:20
<div><p>The Philadelphia Phillies picked up the contract option for reigning American League Cy Young Award winner Cliff Lee by retaining the left handed American for another season at nine million dollars.</p><p>The 31-year-old Lee was acquired four months ago and won seven games and lost just four in ...
AFP Global Edition | 2009-11-03 21:01:27
<div><p>Pedro Martinez will be asked to sustain Philadelphia's dream of back-to-back World Series titles in game six on Wednesday with Andy Pettitte likely to get the nod for the New York Yankees.</p><p>Pitching matchups became the focus after the Phillies held off a late rally Monday to ...
AFP Global Edition | 2009-11-03 06:00:27
<div><p>Chase Utley, who takes pride in playing each game as if it were his last, hit two historic home runs to ensure defending World Series champion Philadelphia had more games to play.</p><p>Utley smacked a three-run homer in the first inning and a solo round-tripper in the seventh ...
AFP Global Edition | 2009-11-03 06:00:26
<div><p>Chase Utley blasted two home runs, giving him a record-tying five in the World Series, and reigning champion Philadelphia beat the New York Yankees 8-6 to sustain repeat title hopes.</p><p>Utley smacked a three-run homer in the first inning and belted a solo round-tripper in the seventh to ...
