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.

2020-05-01 Matt Veasey PHILLIES

Phillies now offering refunds on April, May games

The Philadelphia Phillies have announced a refund plan for fans holding tickets to games during April and May 2020.

2020-04-302020-11-16 Matt Veasey PHILLIES

Phillies 50: Forgotten 2007 – Pete LaForest

The 'Phillies 50' series on random 1971-2019 players moves to 2007 catcher Pete LaForest.

2020-04-29 Matt Veasey BASEBALL

My 2020 MLB season suggestion based on the latest proposal

An outline for the 2020 MLB regular season and postseason based on the most recent rumored proposal, which calls for three divisions of ten teams each.

2020-04-292020-11-16 Matt Veasey PHILLIES

Phillies 50: Forgotten 2007 – Anderson Garcia

The 'Phillies 50' moves to 2007 and the most random pitcher with that team, Anderson Garcia, who made his lone career MLB appearance that summer.

2020-04-272020-11-16 Matt Veasey PHILLIES

Phillies 1980 vs 2008: Left field

The comparison between the 1980 and 2008 Philadelphia Phillies world championship teams reaches left field with Pat Burrell and Greg Luzinski.