Brad Lidge returned to Houston on Thursday night and looked like his old, overpowering self. Only this time, he was pitching for the visiting team. Pat Burrell and Ryan Howard homered, and Lidge earned a save against his former team as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Houston Astros 7-5. Howard also had an RBI double and Lidge improved to 12-for-12 in save chances by getting Lance Berkman to pop…
Posted: May 22nd, 2008.
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