Dan Baker deserves Phillies Wall of Fame honor

His has has been the host voice for most Phillies Wall of Fame induction ceremonies. With over a half-century of longevity with the franchise, clearly demonstrated ability over decades, character that has never been questioned, and with contributions and special achievements galore in that time, Dan Baker is most deserving of being hosted by someone else for a change.

Phillies make improbable run to NL pennant

The Phillies, who slipped into the final National League Wildcard postseason berth during the closing days of the regular season, have run though a trio of series as underdogs to capture the eighth NL pennant in franchise history.