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Vinny Lecavalier trying to get back in the game

MATT KLENTAK'S name had barely found its way into Twitter universe last week when a familiar name kept buzzing his cellphone.

"Blowing up with messages from Shane Victorino," said the new Phillies general manager. "He's super excited. He said, 'Matt, when the team is good in the postseason, that town is rocking. There is no better place . . . You are going to love that town, those fans . . . It's through the roof.' "

Seven years to the day that the Phillies blew our collective roof off with the city's first championship in 25 years, an alternate universe played out Thursday night at the Wells Fargo Center.