Some of the more notable names lost to our game this year were Hall of Famers Dave Parker and Ryne Sandberg...we also lost legendary Hall of Fame broadcaster and one of baseball’s most recognizable personalities, Bob Uecker.
What if the 1980’s Phillies had stood pat?
What if the post-1980 Philadelphia Phillies had stayed pat for the most part? What if most of the trades made by general manager Paul Owens had not been considered or consummated?
Phillies 50: Forgotten 1987 – Tom Newell
One inning over two games in September 1987 is all that Tom Newell got in the big leagues, making him perfect for this Phillies 50 series.
Phillies 50: Forgotten 1988 – Al Pardo
The position player from the 1988 Phillies in this 'Phillies 50' series on least impactful 1971-2019 players highlights forgettable catcher Al Pardo.
Phillies 50: Forgotten 1988 – Brad Moore
The 1988 Phillies pitching entry for this 'Phillies 50' series on the least impactful 1971-2019 players is undrafted right-hander Brad Moore.
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