Phillies' bid for repeat falls short (AP)
Posted by DuckSnort 96 days ago http://us.rd.yahoo.com
Ryan Howard kept striking out. Cole Hamels had a meltdown on the mound. Brad Lidge imploded in a crucial spot. With their slugger, former ace and closer struggling on the big stage, the Philadelphia Phillies had no chance to repeat. Their bid to become the first NL team in 33 years to win consecutive World Series titles fell two wins short against the New York Yankees, losing 7-3 in Game 6 Wednesday...
