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		<title>By: Harold Wedgworth</title>
		<link>http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/10/28/world-series-preview-phillies-vs-yankees/comment-page-3/#comment-8587</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Harold Wedgworth]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 23:27:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is there a public database that you can by the rights to use for business purposes?]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Is there a public database that you can by the rights to use for business purposes?</p>
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		<title>By: Kirstie Savela</title>
		<link>http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/10/28/world-series-preview-phillies-vs-yankees/comment-page-3/#comment-8586</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kirstie Savela]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 18:36:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It can cut out your offline commercialise tolls too if you get it ended decently. Detecting somebody who not only does SEO but does the content initiation and distribution for you as well as keyword search, updating content on your website and blog, having professionaly written releases at under prices as remarked previous is what suits many small job possessors and yet there are many another who seek to do it themselves, they get vexed as they dont have the knowledge or the technical skills to do it rapidly and they abandon. Thank you for this article! I&#039;ve just observed a decisively surprising news portal about &lt;a href=&quot;http://marketingscheme.info/&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;advertising&lt;/a&gt; Taste it!]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It can cut out your offline commercialise tolls too if you get it ended decently. Detecting somebody who not only does SEO but does the content initiation and distribution for you as well as keyword search, updating content on your website and blog, having professionaly written releases at under prices as remarked previous is what suits many small job possessors and yet there are many another who seek to do it themselves, they get vexed as they dont have the knowledge or the technical skills to do it rapidly and they abandon. Thank you for this article! I&#8217;ve just observed a decisively surprising news portal about <a href="http://marketingscheme.info/" rel="nofollow">advertising</a> Taste it!</p>
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		<title>By: yanks fan in cali</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[yanks fan in cali]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 19:55:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yanks are back where they belong!!! This Series should be a real Battle.....It is going to come down to the middle relief on both sides!!!! Yanks in 6.....]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Yanks are back where they belong!!! This Series should be a real Battle&#8230;..It is going to come down to the middle relief on both sides!!!! Yanks in 6&#8230;..</p>
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		<title>By: jen</title>
		<link>http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/10/28/world-series-preview-phillies-vs-yankees/comment-page-3/#comment-8584</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[jen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:37:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You said it perfectly]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You said it perfectly</p>
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		<title>By: riderlong2</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[riderlong2]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:34:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Most INTERESTING team in Baseball..........The Yankees
Stay Thirsty my friends]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Most INTERESTING team in Baseball&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.The Yankees<br />
Stay Thirsty my friends</p>
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		<title>By: Sean</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sean]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:34:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dave,
It&#039;s &quot;know&quot; not &quot;no&quot;.  Please learn proper grammar before you post.  It&#039;s hard to take someone like you seriously when you cannot even put sentences together correctly.  So sad.  I&#039;m sorry the public school system failed you.
PHILS IN 5!]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Dave,<br />
It&#8217;s &#8220;know&#8221; not &#8220;no&#8221;.  Please learn proper grammar before you post.  It&#8217;s hard to take someone like you seriously when you cannot even put sentences together correctly.  So sad.  I&#8217;m sorry the public school system failed you.<br />
PHILS IN 5!</p>
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		<title>By: Pat</title>
		<link>http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/10/28/world-series-preview-phillies-vs-yankees/comment-page-3/#comment-8581</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Pat]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:02:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In what world is Phillies babeball boring? Home runs, timely hitting, base-stealing, etc.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In what world is Phillies babeball boring? Home runs, timely hitting, base-stealing, etc.</p>
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		<title>By: curlny</title>
		<link>http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/10/28/world-series-preview-phillies-vs-yankees/comment-page-3/#comment-8580</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[curlny]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:58:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Love Philly cheesesteaks.
Love the Philadelphia Curling Club
Love the Yanks in 6.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Love Philly cheesesteaks.<br />
Love the Philadelphia Curling Club<br />
Love the Yanks in 6.</p>
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		<title>By: riderlong2</title>
		<link>http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/10/28/world-series-preview-phillies-vs-yankees/comment-page-2/#comment-8579</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[riderlong2]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:51:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome Philly..........see ya Philly its a long train ride home,maybe the Mummers will help you get over this, another site to see .........]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Welcome Philly&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.see ya Philly its a long train ride home,maybe the Mummers will help you get over this, another site to see &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;</p>
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		<title>By: Mike</title>
		<link>http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/10/28/world-series-preview-phillies-vs-yankees/comment-page-2/#comment-8578</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:49:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yankee fans showed up to boo the Phillies when they got off the train, what class. The New York paper show a doctored picture of Victorino in a skirt, what class. New York was selling World Champions t-shirts on Sunday night, what class. The Yankees got upset because Rollins said on Letterman that they would win in 5. Was he suppose to say they would lose? Real classy, guys! George Stienbrenner said he can&#039;t wait until they get their rings, what class. I guess maybe the Phillies should not even bother to show up. On paper the Yankees are a far superior team. Unfortunately, they don&#039;t play the games on paper.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Yankee fans showed up to boo the Phillies when they got off the train, what class. The New York paper show a doctored picture of Victorino in a skirt, what class. New York was selling World Champions t-shirts on Sunday night, what class. The Yankees got upset because Rollins said on Letterman that they would win in 5. Was he suppose to say they would lose? Real classy, guys! George Stienbrenner said he can&#8217;t wait until they get their rings, what class. I guess maybe the Phillies should not even bother to show up. On paper the Yankees are a far superior team. Unfortunately, they don&#8217;t play the games on paper.</p>
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		<title>By: Michael Rosano</title>
		<link>http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/10/28/world-series-preview-phillies-vs-yankees/comment-page-2/#comment-8577</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael Rosano]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:30:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[think that had anything to do withthe yankees pitching????????????????]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>think that had anything to do withthe yankees pitching????????????????</p>
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		<title>By: Nathan</title>
		<link>http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/10/28/world-series-preview-phillies-vs-yankees/comment-page-2/#comment-8576</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nathan]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:24:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Yankees won their series because the Twins and the Angels failed to get big hits when they needed them. That won&#039;t happen with the Phillies. People should remember the one glaring weakness the Phils had during the regular season seems to have worked itself out. If Lidge hadn&#039;t blown all those saves the Phils would have won more games than the Yankees. If Lidge is back and he appears to be close than the Phils are a better team. You take this Yankee team and put them in any other city and they would not get the hype they&#039;re getting. The last series the Phillies went into the favorite was before the NLCS last year. They slaughtered every team they&#039;ve played since and still the Yankees are considered the best team. This Philly team is just getting started. This year will be the second of many championships to come with this group.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Yankees won their series because the Twins and the Angels failed to get big hits when they needed them. That won&#8217;t happen with the Phillies. People should remember the one glaring weakness the Phils had during the regular season seems to have worked itself out. If Lidge hadn&#8217;t blown all those saves the Phils would have won more games than the Yankees. If Lidge is back and he appears to be close than the Phils are a better team. You take this Yankee team and put them in any other city and they would not get the hype they&#8217;re getting. The last series the Phillies went into the favorite was before the NLCS last year. They slaughtered every team they&#8217;ve played since and still the Yankees are considered the best team. This Philly team is just getting started. This year will be the second of many championships to come with this group.</p>
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		<title>By: sam</title>
		<link>http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/10/28/world-series-preview-phillies-vs-yankees/comment-page-2/#comment-8575</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[sam]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:23:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[wake up buddy. its a new century. were u been.. lately]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>wake up buddy. its a new century. were u been.. lately</p>
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		<title>By: LOP</title>
		<link>http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/10/28/world-series-preview-phillies-vs-yankees/comment-page-2/#comment-8574</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[LOP]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:15:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[All I Want to hear at this point is PLAY BALL !!!!!!]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>All I Want to hear at this point is PLAY BALL !!!!!!</p>
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		<title>By: riderlong2</title>
		<link>http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/10/28/world-series-preview-phillies-vs-yankees/comment-page-2/#comment-8573</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[riderlong2]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:12:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[# 27 in the Books]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p># 27 in the Books</p>
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		<title>By: John</title>
		<link>http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/10/28/world-series-preview-phillies-vs-yankees/comment-page-2/#comment-8572</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[John]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:53:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[riderlong2 - &quot;Evil Empire...................rulls&quot;
&quot;rulls?&quot; New words are cool.  ;-)
PHILLIES IN SIX!!! MARK MY WORDS!!!]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>riderlong2 &#8211; &#8220;Evil Empire&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.rulls&#8221;<br />
&#8220;rulls?&#8221; New words are cool.  <img src='http://s1.wp.com/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_wink.gif' alt=';-)' class='wp-smiley' /><br />
PHILLIES IN SIX!!! MARK MY WORDS!!!</p>
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		<title>By: John</title>
		<link>http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/10/28/world-series-preview-phillies-vs-yankees/comment-page-2/#comment-8571</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[John]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:48:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PHILLIES IN SIX!!! MARK MY WORDS!!! Our thunder jonny5!!! ;-)]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>PHILLIES IN SIX!!! MARK MY WORDS!!! Our thunder jonny5!!! <img src='http://s1.wp.com/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_wink.gif' alt=';-)' class='wp-smiley' /> </p>
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		<title>By: craig</title>
		<link>http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/10/28/world-series-preview-phillies-vs-yankees/comment-page-2/#comment-8570</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[craig]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:46:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[u r a douchebag]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>u r a douchebag</p>
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		<title>By: Sangria Man</title>
		<link>http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/10/28/world-series-preview-phillies-vs-yankees/comment-page-2/#comment-8569</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sangria Man]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:36:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Phils in 4]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Phils in 4</p>
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		<title>By: Church of the Perpetually Outraged</title>
		<link>http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/10/28/world-series-preview-phillies-vs-yankees/comment-page-2/#comment-8568</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Church of the Perpetually Outraged]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:02:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;You forgot the new &quot;Curse of the Bambino&quot;. The Yanks abandoned his house and boy is ticked! More World Series have been played and won in the Phillies ballpark than in the Yankees ballpark.&lt;/blockquote&gt;
Of all the stupidity that gets posted here, this might take the cake.  You do realize that NYS opened, this year, so it&#039;s physically impossible for that statement to not be true.  What other amazing observations have you seen that you can regal us with?]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>You forgot the new &#8220;Curse of the Bambino&#8221;. The Yanks abandoned his house and boy is ticked! More World Series have been played and won in the Phillies ballpark than in the Yankees ballpark.</p></blockquote>
<p>Of all the stupidity that gets posted here, this might take the cake.  You do realize that NYS opened, this year, so it&#8217;s physically impossible for that statement to not be true.  What other amazing observations have you seen that you can regal us with?</p>
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		<title>By: lop</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[lop]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:58:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[look, if you are giving lessons on spelling, teach your kids to be dumb!
puncutation  is actually spelled punctuation. you higher than thou, foolish person. I love all the people who point out spelling and grammer errors and commit them also.
Phils in 5, win game one, lose game two, sweep in Philly. That the formula they have gone by and I will stick to it.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>look, if you are giving lessons on spelling, teach your kids to be dumb!<br />
puncutation  is actually spelled punctuation. you higher than thou, foolish person. I love all the people who point out spelling and grammer errors and commit them also.<br />
Phils in 5, win game one, lose game two, sweep in Philly. That the formula they have gone by and I will stick to it.</p>
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		<title>By: jen</title>
		<link>http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/10/28/world-series-preview-phillies-vs-yankees/comment-page-2/#comment-8566</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[jen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:57:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wow thats all you have- bravo]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Wow thats all you have- bravo</p>
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		<title>By: jennigrl</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[jennigrl]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:53:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shhh... The grownups are talking now sweetie.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Shhh&#8230; The grownups are talking now sweetie.</p>
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		<title>By: jen</title>
		<link>http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/10/28/world-series-preview-phillies-vs-yankees/comment-page-2/#comment-8564</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[jen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:51:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[i was commenting on the other posts about the past championships that your fellow NY fans keep bring up and i could careless about your pervious championships. as for you knickers joke....it was about as good as the article that the NY post wrote about the phillies yesterday. ps i don&#039;t care if you are bored with me or not, if you were really that bored you wouldn&#039;t have commented back]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>i was commenting on the other posts about the past championships that your fellow NY fans keep bring up and i could careless about your pervious championships. as for you knickers joke&#8230;.it was about as good as the article that the NY post wrote about the phillies yesterday. ps i don&#8217;t care if you are bored with me or not, if you were really that bored you wouldn&#8217;t have commented back</p>
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		<title>By: jennigrl</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[jennigrl]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:50:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You&#039;re welcome! I kind of agree. Everything looked sharp in the first half of the season but it just didn&#039;t pan out. Kind of like us all these other seasons haha. But totally agree. It&#039;s such an exciting rivalry. My dad and I actually have an annual tradition of seeing a Yanks/Sox game every year. The atmosphere is always fun, esp when both teams are really firing.
I do kind of agree with you there. While it&#039;s fun, I think it would be great to branch out more. Personally, I&#039;d like to see Inter-league play extended a little bit.
Haha Intl Injury Tournament is a good name for it. I love it in theory but I agree, to do it before the season starts seems disastrous.
Thanks so much! We&#039;ll see you guys next spring.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You&#8217;re welcome! I kind of agree. Everything looked sharp in the first half of the season but it just didn&#8217;t pan out. Kind of like us all these other seasons haha. But totally agree. It&#8217;s such an exciting rivalry. My dad and I actually have an annual tradition of seeing a Yanks/Sox game every year. The atmosphere is always fun, esp when both teams are really firing.<br />
I do kind of agree with you there. While it&#8217;s fun, I think it would be great to branch out more. Personally, I&#8217;d like to see Inter-league play extended a little bit.<br />
Haha Intl Injury Tournament is a good name for it. I love it in theory but I agree, to do it before the season starts seems disastrous.<br />
Thanks so much! We&#8217;ll see you guys next spring.</p>
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		<title>By: Attacker</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:50:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It just smells like a Yankee victory. Their pitching is scary but
unlike other teams they find a way to get it done. Any one who thinks these lineups are close to being even hasn&#039;t watched the Yankees destroy teams from both sides of the plate. From the 6th hitter down it&#039;s a total mismatch. The only small advantage the Phillies have is starting pitching. The real world series was NY vs LA Angels. You saw what happened there - The Yankees got in there heads and they blew up.
I see a repeat here. If the Yanks get the lead watch the Phillies implode. There&#039;s just too much pressure from a relentless lineup with no holes. They may go 3 - 4 innings without a hit then bang they lay a 6 spot on you. They are like a rat who smells that philly cheese steak. Yanks in 6.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It just smells like a Yankee victory. Their pitching is scary but<br />
unlike other teams they find a way to get it done. Any one who thinks these lineups are close to being even hasn&#8217;t watched the Yankees destroy teams from both sides of the plate. From the 6th hitter down it&#8217;s a total mismatch. The only small advantage the Phillies have is starting pitching. The real world series was NY vs LA Angels. You saw what happened there &#8211; The Yankees got in there heads and they blew up.<br />
I see a repeat here. If the Yanks get the lead watch the Phillies implode. There&#8217;s just too much pressure from a relentless lineup with no holes. They may go 3 &#8211; 4 innings without a hit then bang they lay a 6 spot on you. They are like a rat who smells that philly cheese steak. Yanks in 6.</p>
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		<title>By: jennigrl</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:43:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Agreed. We will see what happens.
P.S. I didn&#039;t bring up any of our past Championships. That complex must be rearing it&#039;s ugly head again!
P.P.S. It&#039;s knickers, not nickers. And I used that because I was trying to be tactful.
I&#039;m now bored with you. Enjoy the series.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Agreed. We will see what happens.<br />
P.S. I didn&#8217;t bring up any of our past Championships. That complex must be rearing it&#8217;s ugly head again!<br />
P.P.S. It&#8217;s knickers, not nickers. And I used that because I was trying to be tactful.<br />
I&#8217;m now bored with you. Enjoy the series.</p>
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		<title>By: Ladyfan</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:41:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well thank you, jennigrl . . . .but I have to admit I&#039;m glad we are NOT playing you for the Series - we simply don&#039;t have the team this year.  Our team has a LOT of work to do in the post-season - a lot of dead wood to cut and hopefully some new acquisitions which will once again place us in contention to do battle with our favorite opponents.  Everyone else can say what they want . . . . there is no other rivalry in all of sports that can equal the excitement of the Sox vs. the Yanks when both teams are playing well.  Tell me, do you agree with me that 18 matchups during each season against our own division teams is getting old?  I sure would like to see us play the other American League teams more often . . . so much talent we don&#039;t get to watch.  And as for that silly International Injury Tournament, that definitely needs to go away, or be played at the END of the season.  At any rate, good luck . . . we&#039;ll be watching the games even though we are not in the Series, and I know we&#039;ll see some great baseball!]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Well thank you, jennigrl . . . .but I have to admit I&#8217;m glad we are NOT playing you for the Series &#8211; we simply don&#8217;t have the team this year.  Our team has a LOT of work to do in the post-season &#8211; a lot of dead wood to cut and hopefully some new acquisitions which will once again place us in contention to do battle with our favorite opponents.  Everyone else can say what they want . . . . there is no other rivalry in all of sports that can equal the excitement of the Sox vs. the Yanks when both teams are playing well.  Tell me, do you agree with me that 18 matchups during each season against our own division teams is getting old?  I sure would like to see us play the other American League teams more often . . . so much talent we don&#8217;t get to watch.  And as for that silly International Injury Tournament, that definitely needs to go away, or be played at the END of the season.  At any rate, good luck . . . we&#8217;ll be watching the games even though we are not in the Series, and I know we&#8217;ll see some great baseball!</p>
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		<title>By: Rich</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:32:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Grammaranyone:
Is this an English test? I know you weren&#039;t talking about me, but I don&#039;t remember this blogger sending out an application for an English language monitor for blog responses. Also, although English skills are important, social skills are equally important. Your condescending tone (&quot;spewing ridiculously&quot;)and superiority complex (&quot;pedestrian and childish&quot;) are not welcome here - in a blog about the World Series. If I started spewing baseball opinions at the &quot;English Grammar Perfectionists&quot; blog where you usually hang out, I would not expect my comments to be well received. Lighten up!]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Grammaranyone:<br />
Is this an English test? I know you weren&#8217;t talking about me, but I don&#8217;t remember this blogger sending out an application for an English language monitor for blog responses. Also, although English skills are important, social skills are equally important. Your condescending tone (&#8220;spewing ridiculously&#8221;)and superiority complex (&#8220;pedestrian and childish&#8221;) are not welcome here &#8211; in a blog about the World Series. If I started spewing baseball opinions at the &#8220;English Grammar Perfectionists&#8221; blog where you usually hang out, I would not expect my comments to be well received. Lighten up!</p>
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		<title>By: PhillyJohn</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:28:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Folks, the 26 and 2 chanpionships mean nothing now. The game is played on the field, not in a trophy case. Both teams had tremendous seasons and now it is time for each to prove their worth. NYers will pick the Yanks and the Delaware Valley and probably most of the rest of the country will be rooting for the Phillies. In any case it will be an exciting series. The Phillies got to CC for 5 runs in 3 1/3 innings last year, so they are not intimidated by the great pitcher.  Phillies will win in 6 and A-Rod will not have a good series.  Prediction from the heart of a Phillies fan.
GO PHILLIES !!]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Folks, the 26 and 2 chanpionships mean nothing now. The game is played on the field, not in a trophy case. Both teams had tremendous seasons and now it is time for each to prove their worth. NYers will pick the Yanks and the Delaware Valley and probably most of the rest of the country will be rooting for the Phillies. In any case it will be an exciting series. The Phillies got to CC for 5 runs in 3 1/3 innings last year, so they are not intimidated by the great pitcher.  Phillies will win in 6 and A-Rod will not have a good series.  Prediction from the heart of a Phillies fan.<br />
GO PHILLIES !!</p>
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