Former Phillies Scott Rolen, Curt Schilling deserve Hall of Fame enshrinement

Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'fvKUQqszTB9fi5gzMuaiGw',sig:'mYh8UGPWPRcDXoOyHnEcLgynfapKzhFFyf6hjGFD08U=',w:'594px',h:'392px',items:'271072',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsRolen was the 1997 NL Rookie of the Year with the PhilliesJust a little more than three weeks from now, on January 22, 2019, the Baseball Hall of Fame will announce the names of those voted in to the Class of 2019.Based on publicly revealed ballots making up 1/3 … Continue reading Former Phillies Scott Rolen, Curt Schilling deserve Hall of Fame enshrinement

Today’s Game Era nominates Charlie Manuel to their Hall of Fame ballot

Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'9y2qPhtDQdZybQEGI6Kc1Q',sig:'fhf3bDauPmmLhDe2UPH35k_eqJrC-L8xmc2nAV6G0Bk=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'170451932',caption: true ,tld:'co.uk',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsManuel managed the Cleveland Indians and the Phillies to a combined 1,000 winsThe Baseball Hall of Fame “Today’s Game Era” committee announced their ballot today for individuals to be considered for enshrinement in the 2019 class at Cooperstown. Named as one of the 10 nominees was former Philadelphia … Continue reading Today’s Game Era nominates Charlie Manuel to their Hall of Fame ballot

Phillies Wall of Famer Jim Thome inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame

Thome delivers his acceptance speech in Cooperstown, New York   On Sunday afternoon, retired Philadelphia Phillies star first baseman Jim Thome finds himself officially enshrined among baseball’s immortals. Also inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame are five more superstars: Vladimir Guerrero, Trevor Hoffman, Chipper Jones, Jack Morris, and Alan Trammell. Even though Thome played just four of his 22 big league seasons with the Phillies, … Continue reading Phillies Wall of Famer Jim Thome inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame

Scandal keeps Pete Rose from Phillies Wall of Fame

New scandal keeps Pete Rose from Phillies honorThe Philadelphia Phillies have cancelled their planned honoring of former star player Pete Rose with a place on the team’s Wall of Fame. Rose will also no longer participate in activities surrounding the team’s upcoming Alumni Weekend from August 11-14.The cancellation has nothing to do with past controversies surrounding … Continue reading Scandal keeps Pete Rose from Phillies Wall of Fame