Save the jokes, the taunts and all those insults about the losingest team in sports. The Philadelphia Phillies just won themselves a World Series. If that sounds strange, it was strange. Nearly 50 hours after Game 5 started but was stopped by rain, Brad Lidge and the Phillies finished off the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 in a three-inning sprint Wednesday night. "It was a crazy way to win it with a suspended game, but we did and it's over," 45-year-old Phillies pitcher Jamie Moyer said.
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GM	HM	Result	Visiting Pitcher	Home Pitcher
1	TB	Phi 3-2	W: Hamels	L: Kazmir
2	TB	TB 4-2	L: Myers	W: Shields
3	Phi	Phi 5-4	L: Howell	W: Romero
4	Phi	Phi 10-2	L: Sonnanstine	W: Blanton
GM	HM	Time (ET)	Visiting Pitcher	Home Pitcher
6	TB	10/30, 8:29 p.m.	Phi: Myers	TB: Shields

Box Scores

Rays (1 - 3) Season Stats | Roster | Tickets		Phillies (3 - 1) Season Stats | Roster | Tickets
Lineup Name AB R H RBI BB 1. A Iwamura, 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2. B Upton, CF 4 0 0 0 0 3. C Pena, 1B 3 0 0 0 1 4. E Longoria, 3B 4 0 0 0 0 5. C Crawford, LF 3 1 1 1 0 6. D Navarro, C 4 0 1 0 0 7. B Zobrist, RF 3 0 0 0 1 8. J Bartlett, SS 4 0 0 0 0 9. A Sonnanstine, P 1 0 1 0 0 9. E Hinske, PH 1 1 1 1 0 9. E Jackson, P 0 0 0 0 0 9. W Aybar, PH 1 0 1 0 0 9. D Wheeler, P 0 0 0 0 0 9. T Miller, P 0 0 0 0 0 9. R Baldelli, PH 1 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 2 5 2 2		Lineup Name AB R H RBI BB 1. J Rollins, SS 5 3 3 0 0 2. J Werth, RF 4 2 2 2 1 3. C Utley, 2B 3 2 0 0 2 4. R Howard, 1B 4 2 3 5 1 5. P Burrell, LF 3 0 0 1 1 5. E Bruntlett, LF 1 0 0 0 0 6. S Victorino, CF 5 0 0 0 0 7. P Feliz, 3B 4 0 2 1 0 8. C Ruiz, C 4 0 1 0 0 9. J Blanton, P 3 1 1 1 0 9. C Durbin, P 0 0 0 0 0 9. S Eyre, P 0 0 0 0 0 9. R Madson, P 0 0 0 0 0 9. M Stairs, PH 1 0 0 0 0 9. J Romero, P 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 37 10 12 10 5
Pitcher Name IP H R ER BB K ERA* A Sonnanstine (L, 0-1) 4.0 6 5 3 3 2 6.75 E Jackson 2.0 2 1 1 1 1 4.50 D Wheeler 1.1 3 2 2 0 1 6.75 T Miller 0.2 1 2 2 1 0 18.00		Pitcher Name IP H R ER BB K ERA* J Blanton (W, 1-0) 6.0 4 2 2 2 7 3.00 C Durbin 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 S Eyre (H, 2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 R Madson (H, 2) 1.1 0 0 0 0 3 3.00 J Romero 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0.00
* = Season Stat
BATTING HR: C Crawford (2), E Hinske (1)		BATTING 2B: J Rollins 2 (2), J Werth (3) HR: J Werth (1), R Howard 2 (3), J Blanton (1)

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Player News

Rays Carl Crawford (TB) News: According to the St. Petersburg Times, the Rays are interested in signing outfielder Carl Crawford to a long-term contract extension.  (Fanball - Sun. Nov 22, 2009) Carlos Pena (TB) News: The Rays reinstated Pena from the 60-day disabled list on Thursday.  (STATS - Thu. Nov 19, 2009) Brian Shouse (TB) News: Brian Shouse filed for free agency on Tuesday, according to the Sports Network.   (Fanball - Tue. Nov 17, 2009)

Phillies Domonic Brown (PHI) News: Brown hit .229/.290/.390 with two home runs and nine doubles in 118 at-bats for the Scottsdale Scorpions in the Arizona Fall League.  (RotoWire - Fri. Nov 20, 2009) Scott Eyre (PHI) News: Phillies GM Ruben Amaro Jr. said he is unconvinced that Eyre (elbow) wouldn't entertain signing with another team, the Delaware News Journal reports.  (RotoWire - Fri. Nov 20, 2009) Chan Ho Park (PHI) News: Phillies GM Ruben Amaro Jr. said he has made contract proposals to Park's representatives, but as of right now the two sides aren't "there yet," the Delaware News Journal reports.  (RotoWire - Fri. Nov 20, 2009)