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The Phils take the series from the Nats as they defeat Washington, 4-2.

Cliff LeeThe Phils gain a tie for second place in the NL East with Washington, as they defeat the Nats, 4-2. The Nats took the lead in the top of the fourth as, with two men out, Jayson Werth hits a solo home run, his seventh home run of the year, giving the Nats a 1-0 lead. The Phils tied it up at one-all in their half of the fourth as, with a runner on third, and with one man out, Ryan Howard hits a sacrifice fly, scoring Michael Young, who had started the inning of with a double, then went to third on Jimmy Rollins’ sacrifice bunt, 1-3. The Phils tried to take the lead in the bottom of the fifth as, with a runner on second, and with two men out, Cliff Lee tried to help his on cause with a single to center, as...
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The 2013 NBA Finals: Heat Escape Game 6 in OT

Twitter thought the game was over. I thought the game was over, twice! Miami was down 13 in the 4th, then down 5 with less than 30 seconds left. Security people were getting ready to bring the trophy on the court. A yellow rope around the sidelines was prepared to prevent fans from storming the court after the Spurs win. The Finals MVP ballots were being distributed to the voters. A bunch of Heat "fans" left with still time on the clock (Im glad they were not allowed back in during OT). I did not stop watching until the end and I got rewarded with an epic game and an instant classic. This game had a dominant first half by Duncan which was followed by a monster 4th quarter by LeBron. There were highlights allover the place including a facial by Kawhi Leonard and a couple of Wade drives to the paint. Heck, we even saw LeBron...
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His two “second” feats do not hide Larry Doby’s place in baseball history

larry doby Larry Doby has a distinct place in MLB history. Most know if him as the second African American player to play in the history of the sport as well as the first to play in the American League. He was also the second African American manager in the history of the game, second to only Frank Robinson. Today is the 10 year anniversary of Doby's passing (6/18/2003) at age 79. The Jackie Robinson story has been told and of course, has its place in baseball history. Nobody can relate to the unfair treatment, racism and hate he encountered breaking the color barrier in major league baseball. We honor Jackie every season on April 15th for Jackie Robinson day, where all MLB players wear number 42 in his honor. Less than three months after Robinson made his MLB debut,...
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The Phils defeat the Nats in walk-off fashion with a run in the bottom of the ninth, winning 5-4.

Domonic BrownThe Phils defeat the Nats in the bottom of the ninth with a walk-off single, winning 5-4. The Nats took the lead in the top of the first as, with two men on, and with one man out, Jayson Werth hits an RBI single, scoring Anthony Rendon, who had earlier walked, then moved up to second base as Ryan Zimmerman is hit by a pitch, giving the Nats a 1-0 lead. The Phils tied it up at one-all in the bottom of the second as Ryan Howard hits a lead-off home run, his eighth home run of the year. The Phils took the lead in the bottom of the third as, with the bases loaded, via a triple by Michael Young, a walk by Jimmy Rollins, who then stole second base, and a walk by Howard, and with two men out, Delmon Young hits a two-run...
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