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31 results for "playoff"
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Looking back at Bryce Harper's thrilling rookie season
Jerry CrasnickFrom his highly anticipated debut to the Hamels affair to that "clown question," Bryce Harper's rookie season has been one wild ride. And it's not over yet.
Story | Conversation | October 06, 2012 -
Philadelphia Phillies have a valuable commodity in Vance Worley
Jerry CrasnickAn 11-game winner as a starter in the vaunted Phillies rotation, Vance Worley will shift to the bullpen for the postseason.
Story | Conversation | September 20, 2011 -
Phillies vs. Brewers a postseason preview
Jerry CrasnickMilwaukee's image as a "Little Baseball Burgh that Could" doesn't quite jibe with the attendance figures. Consider: The Brewers rank ninth in the majors with an average of 37,219 fans per game, and they're about to pass the 3 million mark for the thi...
Blog | September 09, 2011 -
MLB Playoffs: Edgar Renteria, Juan Uribe played lead offensive ro...
Jerry CrasnickEdgar Renteria and Juan Uribe have comprised a solid left side of the Giants' infield and led their offensive attack in Game 2.
Story | Conversation | October 28, 2010 -
Ranking contenders' lineups, from best to worst
Jerry CrasnickTeams that have the ability to hit quality pitching usually thrive in the postseason. That said, which lineups among serious playoff contenders are the best?
Story | Conversation | September 08, 2010 -
Midseason 'All-Offensive Laggard' squad
Jerry CrasnickThere are several hitters on contenders who've failed to produce to expectations and must pick up the pace in order to help their teams make the playoffs.
Story | Conversation | July 07, 2010 -
2009 World Series: Chase Utley saying little, except with his boo...
Jerry CrasnickChase Utley is carrying the Phillies with Reggie-esque power numbers in the World Series, but winning is all that drives him.
Story | Conversation | November 02, 2009 -
2009 World Series: New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez suddenly wide...
Jerry CrasnickAlex Rodriguez was off to a poor start in the World Series and seemed destined for another offseason of criticism, but that's all changed after a homer in Game 3 and a huge hit late in Game 4.
Story | Conversation | November 01, 2009 -
2009 World Series: The resurgent Andy Pettitte faces the shaky Co...
Jerry CrasnickThe resurgent Andy Pettitte faces the shaky Cole Hamels in Saturday night's pivotal Game 3 of World Series.
Story | Conversation | October 31, 2009 -
2009 World Series: Philadelphia Phillies finding it's not 2008
Jerry CrasnickCole Hamels was thumped and Ryan Howard struggled yet again at the plate as the Phillies fell behind 2-1 in this World Series against the Yankees.
Story | Conversation | October 31, 2009 -
2009 World Series: Little manager decisions make big difference i...
Jerry CrasnickNEW YORK -- Players make the difference in late October. In the World Series opener, the storyline revolved around Cliff Lee's masterful pitching and Chase Utley's power. In Game 2, A.J. Burnett performed like an $82.5 million guy and Mark Teixeira a...
Story | Conversation | October 29, 2009 -
2009 World Series: New York Yankees' offense has rough night agai...
Jerry CrasnickAlex Rodriguez and the Yankees' offense stumbled through a rough opening game of the World Series, silenced by a complete-game gem from the Phillies' Cliff Lee.
Story | Conversation | October 28, 2009 -
MLB Playoffs: New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi is taking all ...
Jerry CrasnickSecond-guess him all you want. Joe Girardi -- in his first postseason as a manager -- has the Yankees in position to win their 27th World Series title.
Story | Conversation | October 27, 2009 -
New York Yankees back where they feel like they belong, writes Je...
Jerry CrasnickThe Yankees set out with a simple purpose -- reach the World Series and win it. By dispatching the Angels, New York has completed half the equation.
Story | Conversation | October 25, 2009 -
Can Philadelphia Phillies realistically make another run?
Jerry CrasnickThe uncertainty surrounding Brad Lidge and the Phillies' bullpen leaves a huge question about Philadelphia's hope to repeat as champion.
Story | Conversation | October 04, 2009 -
Jerry Crasnick: This is just the beginning for the Tampa Bay Rays...
Jerry CrasnickIt won't take the Rays long to get over their World Series loss to the Phillies. They know they accomplished something very special this season.
Story | Conversation | October 29, 2008