It began on a beautiful afternoon six months ago, with new ace Roy Halladay in Washington, DC facing off against John Lannan. In a twist of fate, it might end the same way on a dreary September evening.
The Phillies look to lock up their fourth straight National League East division crown tonight behind Halladay, the team's MVP, who will also be looking to add some eyebrows to his NL Cy Young case.
Let's do it again, kids.