The comparison of the 1980 and 2008 Philadelphia Phillies World Series championship teams continues with an analysis of the starting catchers.
Phillies 1980 vs 2008: The bench
Our comparison of the Philadelphia Phillies 1980 and 2008 World Series championship teams continues with a look at the two bench groups.
In January 1982 trade of light-hitting shortstops, the Phillies dealt away a future Hall of Famer
In January 1982 trade of light-hitting shortstops, the Phillies dealt away a future Hall of Famer
Looking back at a key Phillies off-season trade on this date 37 years ago
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Rookies were unsung heroes of Phillies 1980 world champions
Much of the credit for the Philadelphia Phillies winning the franchise’s first-ever World Series championship back in 1980 has gone to the core of veteran players. That title would not have been won without those veterans. Stars such as Mike Schmidt, Larry Bowa, Greg Luzinski, Bob Boone, Larry Christenson and Dick Ruthven came up through the Phillies farm system. That homegrown core was supplemented during … Continue reading Rookies were unsung heroes of Phillies 1980 world champions
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