SMOKE ‘EM IF YOU GOT ‘EM: Phils Clinch!

Philadelphia Phillies’ Jayson Werth is seen after the Phillies’ 10-3 victory last night over the Houston Astros. The Phillies clinched their third straight NL East title (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)  BOB FORD: As with everything else about the 2009 season, it wasn’t easy or predictable as the Phillies clinched the National League East title last night with a 10-3 win over the Houston Astros. If that description seems too dramatic for a season in which the Phils led the division since late May and secured their third consecutive title with a cushion of four games to play, you weren’t paying attention. […]