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2022-08-132022-08-27 Matt Veasey PHILLIES

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.

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2022-05-172022-06-03 Matt Veasey BASEBALL, PHILLIES

An unforgettable 1979 slugfest at Wrigley Field

No one watching on TV along with me here in Philly, or any among the 14,952 in attendance that afternoon at the venerable ballpark on Chicago’s North Side, had any clue as to the historic insanity we were about to witness.

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2020-10-182020-11-16 Matt Veasey PHILLIES

Phillies Phlashback: The Dave Cash trade

The Ken Brett for Dave Cash trade between the Philadelphia Phillies and Pittsburgh Pirates on this very date 47 years ago proved to be a winner for both teams. Division and cross-state rivals dealing key players in their prime to one another.

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2020-07-182022-01-19 Matt Veasey PHILLIES

Phillies 50: Forgotten 1973 – Ron Diorio and Dave Wallace

Ron Diorio and Dave Wallace share the 1973 pitching spot in this 'Phillies 50' series. Each had a brief playing career but Wallace became a longtime coach.

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2020-07-182020-11-16 Matt Veasey PHILLIES

Phillies 50: Forgotten 1974 – Mike Rogodzinski

Mike Rogodzinski's name may be familiar to early-1970's Phillies fans. He appeared in parts of three seasons and is the 1974 'Phillies 50' position player rep.

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