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As a 23-year-old rookie in 1973, Mike Schmidt hit .196 with 18 home runs in 132 games. Not the greatest start. However, when his 18-year career with the Phillies ended in 1989, he had amassed 548 home runs. A Hall of Fame inductee and the greatest player in Phillies history. Schmidt couldn’t have written a more […]
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Phillies Nation is honored to have Larry Shenk among the ranks of our regular contributors. “The Baron” is the former Philadelphia Phillies head of community relations, a role in which he served the organization for more than four decades. Larry is also a 2018 inductee to the Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame. In addition to the […]
There’s a very small group that has its small place in Phillies history, experiencing a “cup of coffee.” Wondering where that phrase originated, Google came to the rescue: “A ‘cup of coffee’ is a North American sports idiom for a short time spent by a Minor League player at the Major League level.” Well, some […]
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