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Is Ryan Howard the Best Baseball Player to Share a Name With an 'Office' Character? - The Ringer
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2008 World Series Game 5, and all the rain that delayed the Phillies' reign
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Phillies legend Ryan Howard makes priceless comment on MLB shift ban
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JAWS and the 2023 Hall of Fame Ballot: Huston Street
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Segura gives the Phillies the lead in the 9th with a 2-run single! : r/baseball
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Ryan Howard on the Phillies' first half, his favorite hitter, and the elimination of the shift
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NLCS: Phillies's offense a no-show as they fall to Giants again – Delco Times
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Phillies fans turn Citizens Bank Park into '4 hours of hell' during Red October, Sports
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Phillies' Ryan Howard on memories and endings in Philadelphia - Sports Illustrated
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MLB All-Star Game: Kenley Jansen on his fellow 400-save club member Craig Kimbrel: 'I want to see both of us reach 500′
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Ryan Howard Is Officially an Ex-Phillie - Philadelphia Magazine
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Phillies fans turn Citizens Bank Park into '4 hours of hell' during Red October
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No defensive shifts could change everything for Kyle Schwarber – NBC Sports Philadelphia
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