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08/01/2005 Archived Entry: "Phillies Journal - 2005"

Phillies Journal - 2005

by Max Blue

http://maxblue3.tripod.com

MILE HIGH BRUISE

Jon Lieber through four innings was cruisin’,
then he got slugged with a nine-run bruisin’.
Jeff Francis, the Rockies young lefty,
fanned eight – his performance was hefty.
Not the road trip end we were choosin’.

July 31, 2005. Coors Field, Denver, Colorado.
Colorado – 9, Philadelphia – 2.

Standing of the National League East Clubs, August 1, 2005
Team W L GB
Atlanta 61 44
Washington 56 49 5
Florida 53 49 6.5
Philadelphia 55 51 6.5
New York 53 52 8

National League Wild Card Standings, August 1, 2005
Team W L GB
Houston 57 48
Washington 56 49 1
Florida 53 49 2.5
Philadelphia 55 51 2.5
New York 53 52 4
Chicago 53 52 4
Milwaukee 52 54 5.5

Replies: 1 Comment

Lieber got trashed
Fightin's got bashed...
Headlines flashed
"the check has been cashed !"

Not much left in the tank
that they can use to crank
up a streak in the Bank...
I think the ship just sank...

Posted by ~jaybird~ @ 08/01/2005 11:14 AM EST

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