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Archive for September, 2007Padres have fate in their own handsSunday, September 30th, 2007
The Padres couldn't clinch the National League Wild Card over the weekend in Milwaukee, but at least they'll have their ace, right-hander Jake Peavy, on the mound for a one-game playoff Monday against Colorado to determine the playoff berth.Original post by Corey Brock
Loss on final day ends Mets’ seasonSunday, September 30th, 2007
The process of elimination now is complete. Unless the Nationals pull off a late rally agains the Phillies, the National League postseason will be staged without the Mets.
Original post by Marty Noble
Original post by Sports Highlights, Sports Videos
Playoff field has plenty of new facesSunday, September 30th, 2007
As all eyes turn to Denver for a mountain-size tiebreaker at 7:37 p.m. ET Monday between the Padres and Rockies, Major League Baseball already is assured of a postseason featuring the most "new" participants in history.Original post by Mark Newman
Phillies’ comeback a part of sport’s loreSunday, September 30th, 2007
The Phillies are the latest team to erase a seemingly insurmountable lead to make the playoffs, but they're hardly the first. Through history, there have been many teams that have rallied from way behind to reach the October sweepstakes.Original post by Tom Singer
Fuentes’ turnaround leads to clutch winSunday, September 30th, 2007
Fuentes wraps season with winOriginal post by C.J. Moore
Phillies president elated over victorySunday, September 30th, 2007
Team president David Montgomery has worked for the Phillies since 1971 and has been in his current role since 1997. He's felt the fans' pain. And now, after the Phillies clinched the NL East title on Sunday for the first time since 1993? "We did it," he said.Original post by Ken Mandel
Holliday, Peavy can pad their statsSunday, September 30th, 2007
Matt Holliday and Jake Peavy have enjoyed impressive, MVP-caliber seasons, but each still have one more day to build on their 2007 resumes.Original post by Conor Nicholl
Phils relish first NL East title since ‘93Sunday, September 30th, 2007
In the wake of the Phils’ National League East-clinching 6-1 win over the Nationals, Shane Victorino reached high to douse Jayson Werth, who is nearly a foot taller, with a cold one. When the scrappy Victorino scampered away untouched, Werth got Greg Dobbs instead.
Original post by Ken Mandel
Original post by Sports Highlights, Sports Videos
Minaya happy with Randolph’s workSunday, September 30th, 2007
Mets general manager Omar Minaya praised manager Willie Randolph after Sunday afternoon’s season-ending loss to the Marlins, but wouldn’t say whether or not Randolph’s job in New York was safe.
Original post by Anthony DiComo
Original post by Sports Highlights, Sports Videos
All the chips down for Padres, RockiesSunday, September 30th, 2007
The Rockies and Padres took different paths to Monday's tiebreaker, but all things are equal now. The two clubs know that all they have to do is win and they get the chance to show their stuff in the postseason with the Wild Card berth.Original post by Barry M. Bloom
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