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Joe Blanton might always be remembered in Philadelphia's post-season history for his bat instead of his arm. The pudgy right-hander will start Game 4 of the NL championship series, his first one of the playoffs after being shuttled to the bullpen for... Full Article at Canoe

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  1. -- Joe Blanton isn't one to complain. Never once throughout the playoffs has he even hinted at being annoyed with getting moved out of the starting rotation and into the bullpen for the first six games of the post-season. Full Article at The Morning Call

  2. PHILADELPHIA -- Joe Blanton said he is still asked all the time by fans about his home run in Game 4 of last season's World Series, off a bat later sent to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown. Full Article at The Delaware News Journal

  3. PHILADELPHIA - The baseball that made Joe Blanton famous never was retrieved. The bat that clubbed the first World Series home run by a pitcher in 34 years is in the Baseball Hall of Fame. "Huge honor," the right-hander said Sunday before the Phillies' Full Article at PhillyBurbs.com

  4. Joe Blanton might always be remembered in Philadelphia's postseason history for his bat instead of his arm. The pudgy right-hander will start Game 4 for the Phillies, his first one of the postseason after being shuttled to the bullpen for the division... Full Article at Boston Globe

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