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On the defensive: Phillies out to repeat title

After claiming the second World Series title in the franchise's 126-year history, the Phillies now prepare to defend their championship in 2009.   Full story >
  •  Hot Stove blog | Tracker | Home   •  2009 ticket info  •  MLB Network

Photo: Ruben Amaro Jr. has the pieces in place to defend the Phillies' title.  (AP)
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Phillies Spring Training tickets on sale Thursday

Catch Jimmy Rollins and the world champion Phillies as they prepare to defend their title. Spring Training tickets go on sale Thursday at 9 a.m. ET.   More info >
  •  Spring schedule  •  Phillies Six Packs  •  Spring Training travel packages

 
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Defending champs riding confidently into 2009

As defending champions, the Phillies are riding high into 2009, and with their roster returning nearly intact, they're confident they have a chance to repeat.   Full story >
  •  Finest campaign in 2008  •  2008 Year in Review  •  New in 2009: MLB Network

Photo: "I think we will definitely be in the hunt," Charlie Manuel said.  (Chris O'Meara/AP)
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MLB Network goes to bat in primetime debut

After years of planning, the MLB Network launched into an estimated 50 million homes Thursday with a welcome from Commissioner Bud Selig.   Full story >
     Commissioner introduces Network  •  Blog  •  Schedule  •  MLB Network home

 
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Blu-ray lets fans capture Phils' season in HD format

Phillies fans are still celebrating their team's first World Series championship since 1980, and can now relive the incredible journey on Blu-ray DVD.   Full story >
  •  A&E 2008 World Series collector's edition DVD  •  The Perfect Season DVD  •  Shop

 
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MLB Network is easy to find in your market

The MLB Network -- free to cable and DirecTV subscribers -- became a reality Thursday. Use the channel locator to find it on your system.   Full story >
     Studio tour  •  10 reasons to watch  •  See Larsen's '56 gem  •  Packed schedule

Photo: MLB Network's studios were ready for Thursday's launch.  (Jeff Zelevansky/MLB.com)
LINEUP
MLB NETWORK
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'09 CLASSIC
Sixteen teams will square off starting March 5 in the 2009 World Baseball Classic.
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J-Roll Claus delivers gifts to a special family
Chase Utley wins the TYIB Award: Postseason Moment
The TYIB Closer of the Year is unveiled
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RBI
Howard
146
2. Utley
104
3. Burrell
86
STRIKEOUTS
Hamels
196
2. Myers
163
3. Moyer
123
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