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Phillies win baseball World Series opener
ST. PETERSBURG, Florida (AFP) - Chase Utley started it off with a two-run homer and Cole Hamels pitched seven innings as Philadelphia held on for a 3-2 win over Tampa Bay in game one of the 104th World Series.
Nations:U.S. People:Daisuke Matsuzaka So Taguchi Carlos Ruiz Jason Bartlett Chase Utley Source:(AFP)
2008-10-23
Brewers avoid elimination, top Phils 4-1 in Game 3
MILWAUKEE - J.J. Hardy and the Milwaukee Brewers did just enough to keep their postseason alive for another day. Back home at Miller Park, the Brewers got three hits from Hardy and a sharp outing from Dave Bush to beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1 Saturday night and stave off elimination in the NL division series.
People:Jeff Suppan Carlos Ruiz Ryan Howard Chase Utley Activities:2008 MLB Source:(AP)
2008-10-04
Lean years for the British novel, publishers say
The British are savouring Doris Lessing's Nobel Literature Prize but publishers at the world's biggest book fair said on Friday the nation had forsaken good novels for mysteries and gory thrillers.
Nations:U.K. Germany Australia People:Doris Lessing Ian McEwan Carlos Ruiz
2007-10-12
Barajas signs one-year deal with Phillies
Rod Barajas signed a one-year, $2.5 million contract with the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday, three weeks after the former Texas Rangers catcher backed out of a more lucrative deal with the Toronto Blue Jays.
People:Rod Barajas Carlos Ruiz Jeff Conine
2006-12-21
Hoffman ties all-time save record, Padres edge Pirates
Trevor Hoffman notched his 478th career save to tie Lee Smith's all-time record as the San Diego Padres took control of the National League West with a 2-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday.
People:Carlos Ruiz Trevor Hoffman Jeff Conine Chase Utley Jimmy Rollins Barry Bonds Activities:2006 MLB
2006-09-24
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