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    Bradley Thomas Lidge (born December 23, 1976), nicknamed "Lights Out", is an American former professional baseball pitcher. Lidge played 11 seasons in...
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  • pennant in Game 5, Albert Pujols hit a mammoth three-run home run off Brad Lidge in the top of the ninth inning to take the lead, and subsequently stave...
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    All-Star break, going 9–6 immediately following the midseason hiatus. Closer Brad Lidge earned eight saves in those games, and did not blow a save throughout...
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  • postseason. The matchup of closers, Mariano Rivera and Brad Lidge, also drew attention. Rivera and Lidge were the only closers who had not blown a save during...
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  • following exceptions: 2008 NL (TSN honored Fernando Tatís, MLB honored Brad Lidge), 2010 AL (TSN honored Vladimir Guerrero, MLB honored Francisco Liriano)...
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  • Philadelphia native Jazmine Sullivan performed the national anthem and Brad Lidge threw the ceremonial first pitch to Carlos Ruiz. Noah Syndergaard started...
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  • entered the bottom of the ninth inning ahead by one run. Philadelphia's Brad Lidge struck out the first two batters he faced and retired the third batter...
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  • left-hander starter Jamie Moyer (wins, 16), and right-handed relief pitcher Brad Lidge (saves, 41). Like the 2007 Phillies, the 2008 team took advantage of another...
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    Brad Lidge stretches. The 0–2 pitch — swing and a miss, struck him out! The Philadelphia Phillies are 2008 World Champions of baseball! Brad Lidge does...
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    home run in the bottom of the ninth off Philadelphia Phillies closer Brad Lidge in a game the Yankees would go on to win, 5–4. By early June, the Yankees...
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  • scored Lance Berkman from third. followed by Adam Everett's RBI triple. Brad Lidge pitched two shutout innings for the save as the Astros' 4−1 win tied the...
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    Rockies in the Division Series. After the 2007 season, they acquired closer Brad Lidge through a trade with the Houston Astros. The Phillies were named by some...
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    left-handed starter J. A. Happ (win–loss record, 12–4), and relief pitcher Brad Lidge (saves, 31). Victorino and shortstop Jimmy Rollins also won Rawlings Gold...
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  • (1987) Brad Lidge (2008) Note: Awarded to one player in Major League Baseball (not one for each league). See footnote Brad Lidge (2008) Brad Lidge (2008)...
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    fourth pitcher to do so, joining Billy Wagner (225), Dave Smith (199), and Brad Lidge (123). In Game 1 of the ALDS, Pressly closed out a 6-4 Astros win and...
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  • Astros closer Brad Lidge gave up a one-out, walk-off home run — the fourteenth in Series history — to Scott Podsednik, giving Lidge his second loss...
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    238 41 Ugueth Urbina 237 42 Joakim Soria 229 43 Hoyt Wilhelm* 228 44 Brad Lidge 225 45 Greg Holland 220 46 Edwin Díaz (14) 219 47 Gene Garber 218 48 Gregg...
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  • pitchers. In the bottom of the 15th, Morneau led off with a single off Brad Lidge. A diving play by Ludwick robbed Kinsler of a base hit for the first out...
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  • four-part interview with Curt Simmons for the show and in 2015 interviewed Brad Lidge and Bobby Shantz. In association with Phillies Nation, Riccaboni released...
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    the Astros were poised to close out the series in Game Five in Houston, Brad Lidge gave up a monstrous two-out three-run home run to Albert Pujols, forcing...
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    Diamondbacks traded Johnson to the New York Yankees for Javier Vázquez, Brad Halsey, Dioner Navarro, and cash in January 2005. Johnson pitched Opening...
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    Wheeler became the Astros' closer, replacing Brad Lidge. However, Wheeler lost the closer's job when Lidge overcame injury and returned to the team. On...
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    Saarloos (1⅓ IP) Brad Lidge (2 IP) Octavio Dotel (1 IP) Billy Wagner (1 IP) Houston Astros (NL) 8 New York Yankees (AL) 0 Inter Brad Ausmus 255 May 18...
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    pitchers. McCutchen hit his first walk-off home run on August 25, off Brad Lidge of the Philadelphia Phillies. McCutchen finished his rookie season batting...
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    with one home run and 3 RBI. His RBI single off Houston Astros closer Brad Lidge provided the deciding run in Chicago's 1–0 Game 4 victory, clinching the...
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    bases on nine attempts. In Game 2 of the 2005 World Series, while facing Brad Lidge in the bottom of the 9th inning, with the White Sox and Astros tied at...
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    15-day disabled list for tenderness in his right elbow. Fellow reliever Brad Lidge praised Gordon calling him "a stud" and said that the Phils were hoping...
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  • sacrifice fly, but Ryan Madson shut down the eighth-inning rally and Brad Lidge, despite allowing a hit and a walk, pitched a scoreless ninth to earn...
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  • Francisco Rodríguez (LAA, American); Brad Lidge (PHI, National). Delivery Man of the Year (Best Reliever): Brad Lidge (PHI). Warren Spahn Award (Best left-handed...
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    rotation after an oblique injury to third starter Joe Blanton. Closer Brad Lidge and left-handed specialist J. C. Romero also ended spring training on...
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