Remembering Harry Kalas
Yesterday would been birthday #79 for the great Harry Kalas. Miss him every time I turn on a #Phillies game
Yesterday would been birthday #79 for the great Harry Kalas. Miss him every time I turn on a #Phillies game
Today, 39 years ago… I returned home to the #Phillies View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dick Allen (@dickallen_15)
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Warm birthday wishes to my 1975-76 Phillies teammate Jim Lonborg
Press Release From the Philadelphia Phillies The Phillies will bestow the highest honor a club can confer upon a former player by retiring Dick Allen’s No. 15, Managing Partner John Middleton announced today. The ceremony will take place on September 3, 2020, the 57th anniversary of Allen’s major league debut with the Phillies. The…
On this day in 1957 John Kennedy becomes the first African American to play for the Phillies. Philadelphia was last National League franchise to integrate, waiting exactly 10 years and 7 days after Jackie Robinson first broke the major league color barrier for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Kennedy entered the game (played in Newark, New Jersey)…