DA15 Instagram Post – HBD Johnny Briggs
DA15 Instagram Post: Happy Birthday to my #Phillies teammate Johnny Briggs, w Tony Taylor (8) and Larry Hisle (22) at the 1970 home opener. Thanks @alexcheremeteff for sharing this photo
DA15 Instagram Post: Happy Birthday to my #Phillies teammate Johnny Briggs, w Tony Taylor (8) and Larry Hisle (22) at the 1970 home opener. Thanks @alexcheremeteff for sharing this photo
DA15 Instagram Post: Happy 80th Birthday to my teammate & dear friend Cookie Rojas. Great ball player. He was literally a Harlem Globetrotter at 2nd. None better at picking that baseball in the infield. He could (and did) play everywhere, even pitched an inning! #Phillies #Royals
DA15 Instagram Post: Happy 73rd Birthday to former #Pirates #Phillies #Reds reliever Kent Tekulve. In 8 career at bats… I got zero hits & K’d twice. Ouch.
Happy Wallpaper Wednesday! This is our first attempt at a mobile phone wallpaper. You can see all of our previous computer wallpapers HERE. This week we are celebrating Dick Allen & the 1976 squad… Did you know the Phillies were actually playing a doubleheader in Pittsburgh on Sunday July 4th, 1976? The folks that created…
This morning we ran into a fun tweet from @PhilBaseBallHis with a short video featuring the 1976 Phillies getting introduced on Opening Day (April 10th, 1976) at the Vet. Although the video is only 3 seconds, it is packed with great memories and some amazing ballplayers. You can see 1976 Phillies manager Danny Ozark shaking…
Happy 52nd birthday to Phillies playoff legend, Matt Stairs. His home run at Dodger Stadium in the 8th inning of Game 4 during the 2008 National League Championship Series remains one of the most iconic memories in franchise history Not many people know this but during his 19 year big league career, Matt Stairs played…
OTD in 1954: Robin Roberts signs a contract reported to be worth over $40,000 — a record for a National League pitcher. The Phillies initial contract offer was a cut in pay, but Roberts held out for a raise