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  1. July 10, 2009: Tonight's PitchersRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | Rattler Radio

    ... inning at Philadelphia on April 23. He was four outs from the first no-no by a Brewers pitcher since 1987. Matt Stairs hit a two-out solo homer in the bottom of the eighth inning to break up Bush's bid for history. He walked three, struck out four, ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Milwaukee Brewers, Philadelphia Phillies, Baseball Players, Detroit Tigers

  2. Stairs: Halladay a good fitRead the original story

    Thursday | CourierPostOnline

    Matt Stairs doesn't presume to know whether his ex-teammate, Roy Halladay, would waive his no-trade clause to come to the Phillies.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Roy Halladay, Toronto Blue Jays, Chase Utley

  3. Baseball buzzing over HalladayRead the original story

    Thursday | Fox Sports

    ... deal. "He's the best pitcher in the American League, probably the best pitcher in the majors,'' Phillies slugger Matt Stairs, a former Blue Jay from Fredericton, told the Philadelphia Inquirer. "He'd give us another horse. We'd be a lot more ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, American League, Major League Baseball, Toronto Blue Jays, Philadelphia Phillies, Baseball Players, Torii Hunter

  4. Securing Halladay worth the priceRead the original story

    Thursday | The Victoria Star

    ... deal. "He's the best pitcher in the American League, probably the best pitcher in the majors," Phillies slugger Matt Stairs, a former Blue Jay from Fredericton, told the Philadelphia Inquirer. "He'd give us another horse. We'd be a lot more ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Roy Halladay, Baseball Players, Toronto Blue Jays, Major League Baseball, American League, Torii Hunter

  5. Potential Halladay deal may not guarantee Blue Jays surefire bountyRead the original story

    Wednesday | Lethbridge Herald

    ... deal. "He's the best pitcher in the American League, probably the best pitcher in the majors," Phillies slugger Matt Stairs, a former Blue Jay from Fredericton, told the Philadelphia Inquirer. "He'd give us another horse. We'd be a lot more ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Toronto Blue Jays, Major League Baseball, Roy Halladay, Baseball Players, American League, Philadelphia Phillies

  6. Halladay fervour builds

    Wednesday Jul 8 | CANOE

    ... deal. "He's the best pitcher in the American League, probably the best pitcher in the majors," Phillies slugger Matt Stairs, a former Blue Jay from Fredericton, told the Philadelphia Inquirer. "He'd give us another horse. We'd be a lot more ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Roy Halladay, Baseball Players, Toronto Blue Jays, Major League Baseball, American League, Philadelphia Phillies

  7. Jim Salisbury: Phils should take a shot at getting HalladayRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 8 | Fox Sports

    ... pursuing Halladay, who has a career record of 141-68, and described the prospect of getting him as "exciting." Matt Stairs ' eyes lit up when he fantasized about the possibility of being reunited with his former Toronto teammate. "He's the best ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, American League, Major League Baseball, Toronto Blue Jays, Philadelphia Phillies, Baseball Players, Cole Hamels, Chase Utley

  8. Phils' Howard to miss gameRead the original story

    Sunday Jul 5 | Canada.com

    ... The 2006 NL MVP is hitting .254 with 19 homers and 51 RBI in 65 games thus far in 2009. Left-handed pinch-hitter Matt Stairs will bat in Howard's clean-up spot and play in left field, while Greg Dobbs will fill in at first base and bat sixth.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Ryan Howard, Baseball Players

  9. High Cheese: Morning run down: Blue laws and Hamels

    Thursday Jul 2 | Philly.com

    ... talked to the two guys who are most familiar with him, former Orioles manager Sam Perlozzo and grizzled veteran Matt Stairs, and both gave me some idea about what type of pitcher he was before his elbow surgery (good competitor, average arm, 88-91 ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Cole Hamels

  10. Stark's book analyzes 2008 Phils

    Wednesday Jul 1 | Fox Sports

    ... for them, but I did write a book that tried to preserve what that moment felt like." Stark's book connects like Matt Stairs did in Game 4 of the NLCS. "I am a Philadelphian and I think I understood what it all meant," he said. "I took my daughter to ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Chase Utley, Ryan Howard, Jimmy Rollins, Brad Lidge

  11. Keith Groller: Stark's book analyzes 2008 PhilsRead the original story

    Tuesday Jun 30 | The Morning Call

    ... for them, but I did write a book that tried to preserve what that moment felt like.'' Stark's book connects like Matt Stairs did in Game 4 of the NLCS. ''I am a Philadelphian and I think I understood what it all meant,'' he said. ''I took my ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Jimmy Rollins, Chase Utley, Ryan Howard, Brad Lidge

  12. Jays squander chances in loss to Phillies

    Monday Jun 29 | Ottawa Citizen

    Philadelphia's Matt Stairs, right, is out at second with a tag and shove from Toronto's Aaron Hill in the seventh inning of the interleague game on Sunday.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Aaron Hill, Toronto Blue Jays

  13. Stairs says Phillies not feeling pressureRead the original story

    Saturday Jun 27 | Philadelphia Phillies

    ... morning, there was a relaxed feel in the air as reggae music played on the speakers. Philadelphia outfielder Matt Stairs would not confirm nor deny on Saturday that a team meeting was held after Friday's game, but he did say that the Phils are not ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Cole Hamels

  14. Another Two-Cent Theory on the Phillies Recent Slide

    Friday Jun 26 | Balls, Sticks, & Stuff

    ... fly ball to center field. Naturally, he was doubled off of first and the mistake cost the Phillies a run as Matt Stairs was tagging up from third. Another example is Jimmy Rollins. You could take almost any phase of his game and say it has been ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, National League, National League East, Baseball Players, Pedro Feliz, Tampa Bay Rays, Jimmy Rollins

  15. Bastardo hurt in Phillies' loss

    Friday Jun 26 | Philly.com

    ... their recent run of uncharacteristic mental lapses. Trailing by just two runs in the sixth, the Phils had Matt Stairs on third and Pedro Feliz on first with one out. Eric Bruntlett flied to center, and Feliz was doubled off first base. Despite the ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Brett Myers, Antonio Bastardo, Carlos Carrasco, Raul Ibanez

  16. read storyRead the original story

    Thursday Jun 25 | North Port Sun

    ... 5-2-3 double play to keep the Phillies both hitless and off of the board. Garza then recovered to catch Matt Stairs swinging to end the threat.   They were the only three walks Garza issued in the game, which marked his fifth win of the season. ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Tampa Bay Rays, Major League Baseball, Pat Burrell, Baseball Players, Philadelphia Phillies, Matt Garza, Greg Dobbs

  17. Matt Garza Outduels Joe Blanton In Rays Victory; Late Inning Hustle is Born

    Thursday Jun 25 | DRays Bay

    ... three batters before pulling of the Houdini and inducing a wonderfully turned double play. He then struck out Matt Stairs swinging escaping the jam with no damage. Garza would get his fair share of strikeouts as well. In eight full innings, he ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Tampa Bay Rays, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Matt Garza, Joe Blanton, Philadelphia Phillies, Ben Zobrist

  18. Sweet revenge: Garza rewarded by ralliesRead the original story

    Wednesday Jun 24 | Major League Baseball

    ... -- helped the Phillies' Jayson Werth ground into a 5-2-3 double play, and Garza then struck out the next batter, Matt Stairs, to slip out of a jam that would reverberate the rest of the night. The play reinvigorated the Rays and their 25-year-old ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Tampa Bay Rays, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Matt Garza, Philadelphia Phillies, Jayson Werth, Joe Blanton

  19. Everybody's friendRead the original story

    Wednesday Jun 24 | Fox Sports

    ... pitch. And in the last game he called, the day before he died, the Phillies came back to win at Colorado on Matt Stairs' homer, punctuated by Kalas' trademark "Outta here!" "It's amazing," Todd said with a grin. It wasn't always easy being the son ...

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  20. Sam Donnellon: American League dominates interleague play, but not in OctoberRead the original story

    Wednesday Jun 24 | Philly.com

    ... game. What the Phillies don't spend on a DH, they may spend on those valuable bats off the bench. Greg Dobbs and Matt Stairs came from American League teams. Combined, the two earn $3 million in salary. The Phillies are in many ways a model of this. ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, American League, Major League Baseball, Philadelphia Phillies, American League East, National League, Baseball Players, Greg Dobbs