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All-Star Game: Philadelphia Phillies OF Jayson Werth, Texas Rangers Nelson Cruz OF named as replacements

Jul. 10, 2009
Jayson Werth has become the latest Philadelphia Phillies outfielder to make the National League All-Star team. Nelson Cruz of the Rangers will play for the AL.
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MLB: Philadelphia 6, Florida 4 (10 inn.)

MIAMI, April 25 (UPI) -- Chase Utley and Jayson Werth each drove in a run in the 10th inning Saturday to give the Philadelphia Phillies a 6-4 win over the Florida Marlins.

MLB: Philadelphia 5, Chicago Cubs 3

CHICAGO, Aug. 31 (UPI) -- Jayson Werth hit a solo homer and a two-run double Sunday, powering the Philadelphia Phillies to a 5-3 win over the Chicago Cubs.

MLB: Philadelphia 5, Washington 4

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 19 (UPI) -- Jayson Werth hit a home run in the eighth inning Tuesday, boosting the Philadelphia Phillies past the Washington Nationals 5-4.

MLB: Philadelphia 6, Arizona 5 (12 inn.)

PHILADELPHIA, July 12 (UPI) -- Jayson Werth singled in So Taguchi with one out in the 12th inning Friday, giving the Philadelphia Phillies a 6-5 victory over Arizona.

MLB: Philadelphia 10, Toronto 3

PHILADELPHIA, May 16 (UPI) -- Jayson Werth hit three homers Friday, one of them a grand slam, and equaled a franchise record with eight RBI in carrying Philadelphia past Toronto 10-3.

MLB: Philadelphia 6, Pittsburgh 5

PITTSBURGH, April 25 (UPI) -- Chris Coste drove in three runs Friday to help Philadelphia open a six-run lead and the Phillies hung on to down Pittsburgh 6-5.

MLB: Philadelphia 3, N.Y. Mets 2 (10 inn.)

NEW YORK, Sept. 14 (UPI) -- Greg Dobbs' 10th-inning pinch-hit sacrifice fly scored Jayson Werth, as the Philadelphia Phillies held on to beat the New York Mets, 3-2 in 10 innings.

Phillies suspend Alfonseca for bean ball

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 14 (UPI) -- Philadelphia suspended reliever Antonio Alfonseca for four games, and levied an undisclosed fine, for intentionally throwing at Colorado's Todd Helton Thursday.

MLB: Philadelphia 3, Washington 2

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 (UPI) -- Russell Branyan hit a two-run homer in his first at-bat as a Phillie Tuesday, delivering Philadelphia a 3-2 victory over the Washington Nationals.

Ex-ballplayer allegedly dodges libel suit

CHICAGO, Aug. 3 (UPI) -- A former teammate of Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Jayson Werth who once dated Werth's wife allegedly has gone into hiding to avoid a libel lawsuit.
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch