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Corpas falters in 9th, gives up big hit to Burrell as Phillies tip Rockies

Tuesday, April 22, 2008

DENVER (AP) -- The defending NL champs are a mess. Their can't-miss closer has blown more saves this year than he did all of last season. Their ace is winless. Their slick-fielding first baseman is watching groundballs elude his grasp like never before and their young leader is scuffling so badly he was benched. Pat Burrell's bases-clearing double off Manny Corpas in the ninth inning sent the Philadelphia Phillies to an 8-6 win Tuesday night over the Colorado Rockies, who lost their third stra ...

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