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2021-03-222021-05-11 Matt Veasey BASEBALL

The inevitable universal Designated Hitter

If you are a fan of pitchers hitting, the 2021 NL season is likely your last chance to enjoy this longtime baseball tradition.

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2020-07-152020-11-22 Larry Shenk PHILLIES

Rest in Peace, “Irish” Mike Ryan

Former longtime Philadelphia Phillies player and coach Mike Ryan passed away on July 7, 2020. He is the second-longest tenured coach in Phillies history.

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2020-07-092020-11-16 Matt Veasey PHILLIES

Phillies 50: Forgotten 1985 – Rich Surhoff

Rich Surhoff pitched with the Phillies for just two games in September 1985, earning a spot in this 'Phillies 50' series.

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2020-07-072020-11-16 Matt Veasey PHILLIES

Phillies 50: Forgotten 1987 – Tom Newell

One inning over two games in September 1987 is all that Tom Newell got in the big leagues, making him perfect for this Phillies 50 series.

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2020-06-102020-11-16 Larry Shenk PHILLIES

1972 Phillies: Super Steve and whacky promotions

The 1972 Philadelphia Phillies were bad on the field, but a super performance from newcomer Steve Carlton and some whacky promotions helped ease fans pain.

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