For Phillies fans like me, there will always be only one Black Friday

The date was Friday, October 7, 1977. The place was Veteran's Stadium in South Philadelphia. The occasion was Game 3 of the National League Championship Series between the host Phillies and the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Philography: Greg Luzinski

Now a Phillies Wall of Famer, Luzinski starred with the team from 1970-80   With next year’s 2015 season being the 45th that I hope to enjoy as a fan of the Fightin’ Phils, I’ve decided to take on a Phillies history project moving forward. Once a week, I’ll be presenting a short biography of … Continue reading Philography: Greg Luzinski

Black Friday

For the first time in 15 years our Philadelphia Phillies are preparing to play in the National League Championship Series (NLCS). The Fightin' Phils have been here six times previously, all of them in my own lifetime as a fan. In their glory run from 1976 through 1980, the period covering most of my teenage … Continue reading Black Friday