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Tag: Larry Shenk

2020-06-102020-11-16 Larry Shenk PHILLIES

1972 Phillies: Super Steve and whacky promotions

The 1972 Philadelphia Phillies were bad on the field, but a super performance from newcomer Steve Carlton and some whacky promotions helped ease fans pain.

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2020-05-112020-11-22 Larry Shenk BASEBALL

I am baseball, and I’ll be back

Phillies historian Larry Shenk writes that baseball may have gone away now for a couple of months and may be gone for a couple more - but it will be back.

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2020-05-062020-11-22 Larry Shenk BASEBALL, PHILLIES

A peek at short-term “new normal” baseball

Longtime Philadelphia Phillies historian Larry Shenk on a possible "new normal" should baseball return this summer.

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2020-04-102020-11-16 Larry Shenk PHILLIES

1977 Phillies: Great season, painful ending

Former Phillies PR director Larry Shenk looks back on the 1977 Philadelphia Phillies, one of the greatest in franchise history suffered a controversial end.

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2020-04-082020-11-16 Larry Shenk PHILLIES

Harry & Whitey: Our beloved pair

Harry Kalas and Richie Ashburn worked the Philadelphia Phillies radio and TV booth together for 27 seasons from 1971-1998.

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