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All posts tagged "Babe Ruth"
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4.3KHistoryBabe Ruth’s Milestones at the Baker Bowl in North Philadelphia
Strange but true Babe Ruth had something in common with Baker Bowl. Yes, a little-known fact…Baker Bowl was the site of two...
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5.7K6FeaturesPN Interview: Curt Simmons
Yesterday, I had the privilege of meeting with legendary Phillies’ left-handed pitcher Curt Simmons. I met with Simmons, a native of Egypt,...
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3.0K14Opinion
Writer’s Roundtable: Favorite Baseball Movies
Q: “42” a film about the life of Jackie Robinson opens in theaters this weekend, which got me to wondering: What are...
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7.6K61AnalysisIf I Had a 2013 HOF Ballot…
This post is not particularly Phillies-related but it is a highly-relevant topic. This year’s Baseball Hall of Fame Ballot is one of...
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2.9K50Analysis
PED’s in Baseball – Should We Care?
This is a topic I’ve been sitting on for sometime now, and one that has kind of faded over the past few...
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News
Doctor Strangeglove: On Body Type and Domonic Brown’s Swing
Did you ever notice how many great baseball players have what could loosely be described as a Hack Wilson type body?…Just perhaps,...
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Analysis
Halladay's No-No, in Historical Terms
The best way I could wrap my mind around the gravity of Roy Halladay’s no-hitter last night was in the scope of...
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3.0K4AnalysisIs Roy Halladay the Best Pitcher Ever to Throw a Perfect Game?
Of course not, considering that Sandy Koufax, Randy Johnson and Cy Young have thrown perfect games in the past. But the perfect...
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2.6K4Photo GalleryPhotos from Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory
This weekend I had the great pleasure of visiting Louisville, Kentucky where in addition to a stop a Churchill Downs (and winning...
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2.0K2AnalysisSt. Louis Cardinals Preview
St. Louis Cardinals (91-71, first place in NL Central) Back when when we were at The Phrontiersman, Paul and I did a...
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