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Published Aug. 30, 2010 at 9:15 p.m.

The hotter the pennant race, the more my ballpark beer needs to quench the swelter of serious Phillies fandom. With a big two-week homestand beginning at Citizens Bank Park Tuesday, rest assured I've done my "research" part to help. After an ext ...

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Live chat: Phillies at Dodgers

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Published Aug. 30, 2010 at 8:47 p.m.

Philly.com is staying up late tonight to watch Roy Halladay pitch against the Dodgers ...

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Gameday: Phillies (73-57) at Dodgers (67-64)

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Published Aug. 30, 2010 at 8:10 p.m.

Philadelphia Phillies (73-57) at Los Angeles Dodgers (67-64) Roy Halladay (16-10, 2.22 ERA)vs. Hiroki Kuroda (9-11, 3.56)Time: 10:10 p.m at Dodger StadiumTV: Comcast SportsNetWeather: Mostly Sunny, 67Twitter: @philliesnationThis is what sets 2010 apart for the Phillies.Faced with a similar position the past two seasons – heading into a big road series in need of wins, the [ ... ] ...

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Phillies Notes: Phillies' call-ups won't come all at once

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Published Aug. 30, 2010 at 10:07 a.m.

SAN DIEGO - Last season, the Phillies called up seven players once rosters expanded in September. Expect a similar amount of help this season ...

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Hamels helps Phillies get sweep revenge

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Published Aug. 30, 2010 at 9:34 a.m.

SAN DIEGO - Really, was there any doubt the Phillies would walk into Petco Park this weekend and sweep the Padres? ...

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Phillies Notebook: Phillies' huggable Sweeney glad to give Howard a rest

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Published Aug. 30, 2010 at 9:13 a.m.

SAN DIEGO - It is still far too early to tell if the Phillies' acquisition of first baseman Mike Sweeney will pay dividends similar to the ones they reaped from August additions Matt Stairs and Scott Eyre during their World Series run in 2008. But the early returns are promising ...

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Enigma? You Betcha

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Published Aug. 30, 2010 at 9:06 a.m.

My hope is that you’ve stopped trying to figure out this Phillies team. It’s impossible to do, so refrain from wasting what precious time we have on this earth wondering why the Phils can downright suck against a bottom-feeding Houston team, then, travel 3,000 miles to the Southern California coast, and beat up on a [ ... ] ...

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Hamels, Sweeney end droughts as Phillies sweep Padres

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Published Aug. 30, 2010 at 8:36 a.m.

SAN DIEGO - As Mike Sweeney rounded first base Sunday, he pointed to Chad Durbin, who was sitting in the visitors' bullpen down the right-field line. All of a sudden Cole Hamels had a bounty of run support (seriously), and the Phillies were on their way to a 5-0 win over the San Diego Padres and a sweep of the team with the best record in the National League ...

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Victorino remains proud of Hawaii's Little Leaguers

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Published Aug. 30, 2010 at 8:30 a.m.

Pride of Hawaii SAN DIEGO - Last week, Shane Victorino was so excited that his native Hawaiian team was representing the West Region at the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pa., that he had a stadium employee put one of Hawaii's games on the big-screen scoreboard during Phillies batting practice ...

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Phillies Sweep the Padres

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Published Aug. 29, 2010 at 7:14 p.m.

One series can make a big difference.  It was just a few days ago when the lowly Houston Astros swept the Phillies in four games.  Three games later, the Phillies completed a sweep of their own against the first-place San Diego Padres.  This series came down to the pitching, but the Phillies managed to score five runs for Cole [ ... ] ...

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