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2021-07-272024-08-30 Matt Veasey BASEBALL

MLB flashback: Dennis Eckersley

Dennis Eckersley won 197 games and saved 390 over 24 seasons. The righty pitched in 1,071 games and threw 3,285.2 innings with 2,401 strikeouts. At the time of his retirement, Eck had appeared in more games than any pitcher in MLB history.

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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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2020-03-262020-11-22 Frank Corsoe PHILLIES

The nun, the nurse, and the Wises

A planned trip to a 1967 Philadelphia Phillies game at Connie Mack Stadium by a 13-year-old turns into a school assignment then a surprise meet with a hero.

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2019-12-092020-11-16 Matt Veasey PHILLIES, PHILOGRAPHY

Philography: Steve Carlton

Philography: Steve Carlton - It is a simple matter of fact to state that Carlton is the greatest pitcher to ever pull on a Philadelphia Phillies jersey.

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2019-11-132020-11-16 Matt Veasey PHILLIES

NL’s Cy Young Award has gone to a Phillies hurler seven times

NL's Cy Young Award has gone to a Philadelphia Phillies hurler seven times

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