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• Phillies 5, Dodgers 1: With Hamels in Control, Phillies Reach World Series

  The Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 5 of the National League Championship Series to advance to the World Series for the first time since 1993. Posted Wednesday, October 15, 2008 11:56 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Baseball, Philadelphia Phillies, Los Angeles Dodgers, National League, Playoff Games

• Phillies 7, Dodgers 5: Phillies Receive a Boost From an Unlikely Source

  Matt Stairs crunched a two-run homer deep into the right-field bleachers, breaking a tie in the eighth inning and powering the Phillies to a victory over Los Angeles. Posted Tuesday, October 14, 2008 1:23 AM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Baseball, Philadelphia Phillies, Los Angeles Dodgers, National League, Playoff Games

• Phillies 8, Dodgers 5: Phillies Beat Dodgers to Take 2-0 Lead in N.L.C.S.

  The Phillies lead the best-of-seven series, two games to none, and are halfway toward their first World Series appearance in 15 years. Posted Friday, October 10, 2008 9:32 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Baseball, Philadelphia Phillies, Los Angeles Dodgers, National League, Playoff Games

• Phillies 3, Dodgers 2: Silencing Skeptics, Phillies Rally to Top Dodgers

  Two sixth-inning homers off Derek Lowe in Game 1 lifted Philadelphia to its first victory in the N.L.C.S. since 1993. Posted Friday, October 10, 2008 12:36 AM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Baseball, Philadelphia Phillies, Los Angeles Dodgers, Ramirez, Manny, National League, Playoff Games, Hamels, Cole, Burrell, Pat, Utley, Chase, Lowe, Derek

• Phillies 6, Brewers 2: Phillies Eliminate the Brewers

  Pat Burrell clobbered two home runs to lead the Phillies to a victory over the Milwaukee Brewers that clinched their first trip to the N.L. Championship since 1993. Posted Sunday, October 05, 2008 4:29 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Baseball, Philadelphia Phillies, National League, Milwaukee Brewers, Playoff Games, Burrell, Pat

• Playoff Analysis: Breaking Down the Cubs’ Breakdown

  A year after scoring only six runs in a three-game sweep by Arizona, the Cubs produced the same meager output in another early exit. Posted Sunday, October 05, 2008 12:52 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Baseball, Chicago Cubs, National League, Playoff Games

• Keeping Score: Counting on Stars, Mets Miscalculated

  The story of the 2008 Mets is that the soft underbelly of the roster was painfully and repeatedly exposed during the season. Posted Saturday, October 04, 2008 11:08 AM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Baseball, New York Mets, National League, Playoff Games

• Mets 7, Nationals 2: A Dominating Victory Gives the Mets Perspective

  A night after escaping with an exhausting win, the Mets thoroughly dominated the Nationals, in reasserting themselves as postseason contenders. Posted Thursday, September 18, 2008 11:58 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Baseball, New York Mets, Santana, Johan, Washington Nationals, National League, Playoff Games, Schneider, Brian

• Nationals 1, Mets 0: Mets Doing Little to Separate This September From Last

  Wish as they may, the Mets are doing a hideous job of making fans forget about last season’s collapse. Posted Tuesday, September 16, 2008 10:56 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Baseball, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Mets, Washington Nationals, National League, Playoff Games