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Tejada, Berkman lift Astros past Lee, Phillies

Associated Press

Thursday, October 1, 2009

PHILADELPHIA -- A day after wrapping up their third straight National League East title, the Phillies turned their focus toward earning home-field advantage. They failed to gain ground on the Dodgers Thursday night. Cliff Lee was shaky in his playoff tuneup and the Philadelphia Phillies lost 5-3 to the Houston Astros. Miguel Tejada homered to extend his hitting streak to 18 games and Lance Berkman had a two-run double for the Astros. Lee (7-4), a strong candidate to start Game 1 in the bes ...

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