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Philadelphia Phillies' outfielder Shane Victorino is seen on the field against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park in Washington on April 13, 2009. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)
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PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 7 (UPI) -- Veteran Scott Carpenter threw a masterful three-hitter Friday that carried St. Louis into the NL Championship Series with a 1-0 win over Philadelphia.
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- Ben Francisco smashed a pinch-hit three-run homer Tuesday and the Philadelphia Phillies pushed St. Louis to the brink of playoff elimination with a 3-2 win.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- Albert Pujols singled home the tie-breaking run in the seventh inning Sunday and St. Louis evened its NL division series with a 5-4 win over Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- Ryan Howard and Raul Ibanez homered Saturday, powering Philadelphia to an 11-6 win over St. Louis in the opener of their NL division series.
NEW YORK, Sept. 24 (UPI) -- David Wright's eighth-inning, RBI double Saturday gave the New York Mets a 2-1 win over Philadelphia in the first game of a doubleheader.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 17 (UPI) -- Raul Ibanez emphatically brought Philadelphia another division title Saturday with a grand slam homer that wrapped up the Phillies' 9-2 win over St. Louis.
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HOUSTON, Sept. 14 (UPI) -- Roy Halladay outdueled Houston's Bud Norris for a 1-0 victory Wednesday and locked up a playoff berth for the Philadelphia Phillies.
MILWAUKEE, Sept. 9 (UPI) -- Ryan Howard's three-run homer gave Roy Halladay an early cushion Friday and the Philadelphia Phillies survived a rough ninth inning to down Milwaukee 5-3.
MILWAUKEE, Sept. 8 (UPI) -- Shane Victorino's double touched off a streak of eight straight two-out baserunners in the sixth Thursday, leading Philadelphia to a 7-2 win over Milwaukee.
