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It's really interesting watching the Yankees trying to peddle A.J. Burnett to the Pirates. Here's a guy for this generation of fans that was the poster child for the 'Overpaid/Underperformed' crew. Big arm, electric stuff (though he rarely harnessed it)
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As a continuation of this week’s Best Pitches of 2011 series, we’ll look at the best changeups from 2011 today. The best sliders (by Chris Cwik) and the best curveballs (coming tomorrow by Paul Swydan) summarize the most effective breaking balls in baseb
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Philadelphia Phillies' starting pitcher Roy Halladay speaks with umpire Gary Cederstrom during the first inning of Game 5 of their MLB National League Divisional Series baseball playoff game against the St. Louis Cardinals in Philadelphia October 7, 2011. View Photo »
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WHAT WE KNOW: Despite the expected loss of Roy Oswalt, the unit should once again enter the season as the class of the National League. Roy Halladay, Cliff Lee and Cole Hamels each logged at least 216 innings while posting sub-2.80 ERAs. While Oswalt str
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The Phillies have won five consecutive National League East titles and twice reached the World Series during this golden era of baseball. Like every good team, the root of that success can be directly traced to the farm system. From the emergence of home
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Whoa, Placido Polanco really let himself go (US Presswire) The Philadelphia Phillies are coming off a 102-win campaign, led by a pitching staff that delivered a league-best 3.02 ERA in 2011. That team mark beat the National League average by 0.80 runs pe
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Philadelphia Phillies' starting pitcher Roy Halladay delivers a pitch to the St. Louis Cardinals during the first inning of Game 5 of their MLB National League Divisional Series baseball playoff game in Philadelphia October 7, 2011. View Photo »
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Throughout the past few offseasons, the comments I hear most regarding the Twins needs involve the need to acquire an Ace. In fact, I’ve said it a few times myself. Of course, that isn’t completely true and it is never the full story. You see, for the mi
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A team-by-team look at changes entering spring training: EAST Philadelphia Phillies With aces Roy Halladay, Cliff Lee and Cole Hamels anchoring the rotation and new closer Jonathan Papelbon, the Phillies have enough pitching to go deep. But the offense m
About Roy Halladay
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Harry Leroy Halladay III (born May 14, 1977), usually referred to as Roy or his nickname Doc, is a Major League Baseball starting pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays. He received his nickname from the famous Arizona gunslinger, "Doc" Holliday. He was the Blue Jays' first draft selection, and 17th overall pick, in the 1995 Major League Baseball... Full Article
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PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 07: Roy Halladay #34 of the Philadelphia Phillies throws a pitch against the St. Louis Cardinals during Game Five of the National League Divisional Series at Citizens Bank Park on October 7, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Philadelphia Phillies' starting pitcher Roy Halladay yells out to question a call by the umpires during the first inning of Game 5 of their MLB National League Divisional Series baseball playoffs against the St. Louis Cardinals in Philadelphia, October 7, 2011.
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St. Louis Cardinals' Rafael Furcal (C) hits a triple off Philadelphia Phillies' starting pitcher Roy Halladay (L) as Cardinals' catcher Yadier Molina looks on during the first inning of Game 5 of their MLB National League Divisional Series baseball playoffs in Philadelphia, October 7, 2011...
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Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Roy Halladay reacts in the dugout during the eighth inning of baseball's Game 5 of the National League division series with the St. Louis Cardinals Friday, Oct. 7, 2011 in Philadelphia. Cardinals won 1-0.
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Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Roy Halladay walks off the field after the second inning of baseball's Game 5 of the National League division series with the St. Louis Cardinals Friday, Oct. 7, 2011 in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Roy Halladay talks with home plate umpire Gary Cederstrom during the first inning of baseball's Game 5 of the National League division series with the St. Louis Cardinals Friday, Oct. 7, 2011 in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Roy Halladay wipes his face during the first inning of baseball's Game 5 of the National League division series with the St. Louis Cardinals Friday, Oct. 7, 2011 in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia Phillies' Roy Halladay warms up during baseball practice, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011, in Philadelphia. The Phillies are scheduled to host the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 5 of the National League division series on Friday.
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Philadelphia Phillies' Roy Halladay walks off the stage after a baseball news conference, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011, in Philadelphia. The Phillies are slated to host the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 5 of the National League division series on Friday.
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Philadelphia Phillies' Roy Halladay answers a question during a baseball news conference, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011, in Philadelphia. The Phillies are slated to host the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 5 of the National League division series on Friday.
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Philadelphia Phillies pitchers Roy Halladay, left, and Cole Hamels talk during baseball practice Monday, Oct. 3, 2011, in St. Louis. Hamels is scheduled to start Game 3 of the National League division series when the the Phillies play the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday.
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PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 01: Starting pitcher Roy Halladay #34 of the Philadelphia Phillies (R) celebrates the Phillies 11-6 win over the St. Louis Cardinals with teammate Hunter Pence #3 (L) after Game One of the National League Division Series at Citizens Bank Park on October 1, 2011...
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PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 01: Roy Halladay #34 of the Philadelphia Phillies throws out Rafael Furcal #15 of the St. Louis Cardinals on a bunt attempt in the fifth inning during Game One of the National League Division Series at Citizens Bank Park on October 1, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania...
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PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 01: Roy Halladay #34 of the Philadelphia Phillies is greeted by teammates during introductions prior to playing the St. Louis Cardinals in Game One of the National League Division Series at Citizens Bank Park on October 1, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 01: Roy Halladay #34 of the Philadelphia Phillies reacts after allowing a three-run home run to Lance Berkman #12 of the St. Louis Cardinals in the first inning of Game One of the National League Division Series against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank...
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PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 01: Roy Halladay #34 of the Philadelphia Phillies throws a pitch in the first inning againt the St. Louis Cardinals during Game One of the National League Division Series at Citizens Bank Park on October 1, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Philadelphia Phillies starter Roy Halladay throws a pitch during the first inning in Game 1 of baseball's National League division series against the St. Louis Cardinals, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2011 in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Roy Halladay, left, stretches as catcher Carlos Ruiz, right, leaps as they warmup before Game 1 of baseball's National League division series against the St. Louis Cardinals, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2011, in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Roy Halladay throws during baseball practice, Friday, Sept. 30, 2011, in Philadelphia. The Phillies are scheduled to host the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 1 of the National League division series on Saturday.
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Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Roy Halladay arrives for a during a baseball news conference, Friday, Sept. 30, 2011, in Philadelphia. The Phillies host the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 1 of the National League division series on Saturday.
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NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 25: Roy Halladay #34 of the Philadelphia Phillies prepares to throw a pitch against the New York Mets in the fourth inning during a game at Citi Field on September 25, 2011 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City.
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NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 25: Roy Halladay #34 of the Philadelphia Phillies runs toward first base in the fourth inning during a game against the New York Mets at Citi Field on September 25, 2011 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City.
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NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 25: Roy Halladay #34 of the Philadelphia Phillies throws a pitch against the New York Mets in the first inning during a game at Citi Field on September 25, 2011 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City.
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Philadelphia Phillies' Roy Halladay pitches against the New York Mets in the first inning of the baseball game at Citi Field in New York, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2011.
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Philadelphia Phillies' starting pitcher Roy Halladay delivers a pitch to the St. Louis Cardinals during the first inning of Game 5 of their MLB National League Divisional Series baseball playoff game in Philadelphia October 7, 2011.
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