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+ L) g6 D4 g6 B4 F) Z5.39.217.77:8898The Dodgers hitting really got a boost in the NLDS with the return to form of Rafael Furcal.
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Furcal, who was out since April returned in September and has takenback his spot as the club's leadoff hitter. His return has allowedRussell Martin to be moved back into the two hole, where his almost.400 on-base percentage in the regular season is better served.
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- G" p. @" B I; t8 n* ~! FManager Joe Torre, also has his best hitter Manny Ramirez hittingthird - much the same way the San Francisco Giants used Barry Bonds.Hitting third allows Manny to see more at bats that isn't good foropposing hitters.
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5 c: c$ l' i% _2 }+ F* [5.39.217.77:8898Heading into the series against the Phillies, Manny is 5-10, with two home runs, three RBI and five runs scored.! a% k! H$ j) g: S! O. M+ M
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The Dodgers have set their lineup, but still have some experience onthe bench with Jeff Kent and Juan Pierre ready to chip in when needed.
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The Dodgers pitching was simply too much for the Cubs in the NLDS, and they could do it again against the Phillies.5.39.217.77:88981 _ c+ B2 @* l K& Y8 D1 k
7 z' O m$ `5 G+ N' bDerek Lowe, Chad Billingsley and Hiroki Kuroda each went six inningsor more in their three starts allowing only three runs between them.5.39.217.77:8898- I) p) r) W9 i" V' k5 o& E
) l/ k/ M$ Y9 @ `: }# T% r公仔箱論壇Lowe, like Ramirez on the offensive side, is a proven playoffperformer with Championship experience, which can only help theyoungster Billingsley, and that doesn't even take the Greg Madduxfactor into consideration.
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Closer Jonathan Broxton appeared in all three games in the NLDS andrecorded five strikeouts in just over three innings pitched. If heremains lights out, it cuts down the number of outs that the starterswill need to get.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。 C( ~6 R9 p0 s/ B z& P
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* J) W& V3 e: F' m+ r$ ptvb now,tvbnow,bttvbPhiladelphia Phillies Hitting
; t* n N" r) n' GAfter hitting .352 in the final month will 11 home runs, Ryan Howard cooled off a bit in the four-game NLDS against the Brewers.5.39.217.77:88988 B+ W5 j- D5 a4 {& ]
* f* }+ i. h% [8 Q9 d2 Ttvb now,tvbnow,bttvbHe only hit .182 in the series, but drew five walks, as the Brewers seemingly didn't want the big man to beat them. TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。2 ?. v+ u8 u+ ?4 [/ b! |
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Batting around Howard are the capable duo of Jimmy Rollins and ShaneVictorino, who are both red hot so far in October, hitting .375 and.357 respectively so far.$ T* O4 P& t: s9 Z. ^1 I+ e, x
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After their dynamic duo, the Phillies have some real power bats with Chase Utley, Howard and Pat Burrell. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb) ~! ~# Z8 r- m& w% [ Y
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Cole Hamels, who was lights out in Game 1 against the Brewers in theNLDS was the ace of the staff all season long, and should remain inthat role for the rest of the post-season.公仔箱論壇) B1 B g( p2 d/ J4 S
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Brett Myers, who had a terrible first half of the season reallyturned it on after spending some time in Triple-A and he along with JoeBlanton showed they are up to performing in playoff pressure.
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Jamie Moyer, who was terrible in his lone start of the NLDS willlook to bounce back when he gets the ball later on in the series.
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, A) M, r# t# _- {& }5.39.217.77:8898Brad Lidge was literally automatic this season in save situations,picking up 41 in 41 chances during the regular season, and then goingtwo-for-two in the post-season3 K7 N9 H6 T6 k% U' f% S
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