1980 Philadelphia Phillies: memorable and beloved

To say that the 1980 Philadelphia Phillies will always be remembered is an obvious statement. But that team is more than just memorable to those of us who lived the experience. For my Pop, who passed away in the summer of 1992 at age 83, and myself, and tens of thousands like us who are still around, those Phillies will always be beloved.

Join fan polling for Wall of Fame ‘March Madness’

Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'q-o_umMJQYV_dhZeKG-k3Q',sig:'KcPzkIC1bsgN-kesCunhmU0EW6M6zrh3Vw-lVpUq2oY=',w:'594px',h:'479px',items:'589035036',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsManuel, Thome, Carlton (L-R) are part of March MadnessThe calendar showing that it is the third week in March can mean only one thing. Okay, two. Alright, alright, at least three things. The first thing is that Spring has arrived! It was a long, cold winter. But now … Continue reading Join fan polling for Wall of Fame ‘March Madness’