Author: Matt Veasey

Married father and grandfather. Roman Catholic political and social conservative. Lifelong Philadelphia resident. Retired following a three decade career with the Philadelphia Police Department. Graduate of Saint Joseph's University. Owner, Editor, Writer, and Social Media Coordinator of the mattveasey.com website since 2004 and philliesbell.com as well as the @philliesbell feeds on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram since 2019. Former Site Expert as Editor and Social Media Coordinator of Fansided's Philadelphia Phillies 'That Ball's Outta Here' site and Contributor to their 'Call to the Pen' MLB site. Former Assistant Editorial Director, Social Media Coordinator, and Contributor at 'Phillies Nation'. Past contributor to 'Sports Talk Philly' and the 'Philadelphia Baseball Review'. Philadelphia Phillies season ticket holder.

2020-07-032020-11-16 Matt Veasey PHILLIES

Phillies 50: Forgotten 1990 – Louie Meadows

The position player entry from the 1990 Phillies for this series on the most random 1971-2019 players is outfielder Louie Meadows.

2020-07-022020-11-16 Matt Veasey PHILLIES

Phillies 50: Forgotten 1990 – Chuck Malone

The only seven games in the big-league career for right-hander Chuck Malone came in 1990, making him our 'Phillies 50' pitching rep for that team.

2020-07-012020-11-16 Matt Veasey PHILLIES

Phillies 50: Forgotten 1991 – Braulio Castillo

The 'Phillies 50' series featuring players who made little impact with either the club or in their MLB careers highlights 1991 outfielder Braulio Castillo.

2020-06-272020-11-16 Matt Veasey PHILLIES

Phillies 50: Forgotten 1991 – Amalio Carreño

The 1991 Phillies pitching representative for the 'Phillies 50' series is a right-hander who appeared in his only three big-league games that summer.

2020-06-26 Matt Veasey PHILLIES

To take advantage of Bryce Harper’s prime, Phillies must play to win now

The 2020 Major League Baseball season will indeed be unusual, but it remains one in which the Philadelphia Phillies must play to win a championship.