Phillies overcome disappointment

"Ryan Howard, their incredible offense and you have MVP potential on the team. Maybe Pat Burrell."

Melissa Ohm,
Seventh and Bainbridge streets

"A lot of luck! Actually, I think they finally got a good lineup and they’re more dedicated."

Edgardo Echevarria,
Sixth and South streets

"J-Roll, that’s it."

Chick Wilson,
Ninth and South streets

"I honestly believe the unity and chemistry they have to stay together and stay positive."

Tony Malhotra,
Ninth and South streets

"That core group of players like J-Roll moving into that elite status. And Ryan Howard and Chase Utley having another year to develop, along with their team spirit."

Rick Popp,
Ninth and Christian streets