World Series Phillies v Yankees breakdown

Are you ready for the 2009 World Series between the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Yankees and the offensive thunder that is expected? Between the two teams, the Phillies and Yankees have six players who hit 30-plus homers and six others who topped 20.

All the shouting is almost over as they start the series on Wednesday. This is the most power packed World Series ever, one which could produce all sorts of hitting records. The Yankees with 244 and Phillies 224 combined for more regular season home runs than any World Series opponents in history. Yankee Stadium hosted the Majors’ most home runs this season, 161. Citizens Bank Park was runner-up, with 149.

Who knows who will win this contest? No one knows anything. But one thing everybody does know, It will be pulsating. When they call it The Show, this is what they mean. Soon after they raise the curtains, the Phillies and the Yankees will raise the roof.

It will end in disappointment for someone, but who will it be? That is the million dollar question. Who do you think will win? Let us know your thoughts. Click here to read more on this story.