The Philadelphia Phillies won a close battle against the Colorado Rockies for Game 3 of the National League division series.
Phillies Beat Rockies To Take 2-1 Series Lead
By JOHN BRANCH, New York Times
Mon, 10/12/2009 - 3:48am
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