The Phillies fully cooperated with Hondo last night but that Bumgarner and the Giants betrayed him so the deficit inched up to 200 carltons.
Tonight, Mr. Aitch will stick with the Phils one more time for a 10-unit play on Kendrick to stifle the Reds. Also, he will go with one-unit across the board on Goldencents in the Preakness.
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Bob Woodward yesterday drew a parallel between Watergate and Benghazi-gate, which seems like a legitimate comparison as long as you factor out the four people who died in Libya … Charlie Rangel declared yesterday that it “is wrong to abuse the tax system.” And in other news, Eliot “John” Spitzer said it’s wrong to mess around with high-priced hookers, and Anthony “Ridiculous Bulge” Weiner said it’s wrong to take pictures of your junk and send them to your Twitter gal pals … George Michael reportedly is OK after being involved in a car accident yesterday. Details are sketchy but emauler Ed Buckmir suggests it probably was a rear-ender.