The answer to last week’s question is Art Mahaffey. He recorded seventeen strikeouts vs. the Chicago Cubs on April 23, 1961. Congratulations to Bob from Philly whose correct answer was chosen as the winner. He will receive a free Phillies keychain and so will a random fan who can answer this week’s question correctly.
Brian founded Phillies Nation in 2004. He is the owner of Shibe Vintage Sports retail store in Center City and teaches Economics of Sports at Temple University. Brian grew up in Northeast Philly and now resides in South Philly.