All posts tagged "Jim Bunning"

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  Watch Phillies Nation TV – Episode 11 – Mo’ne Davis shares her incredible story from the little leagues to big leagues

  This week on Phillies Nation TV presented by Valley Forge Tourism, executive producer and Phillies Nation founder Brian Michael steps in front...

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  My First Phillies Game

  My First Phillies Game: Brett just misses a perfect game

  My father worked for his family business in New York City, and even though he moved us from Queens – a few...

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  BREAKING: Phillies Hall of Famer Jim Bunning dead at 85

  Phillies Hall of Fame pitcher Jim Bunning has died at age 85. The Phillies on Saturday announced Bunning died overnight. Bunning arrived...

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  Jim Bunning: Remembering a Father’s Day Treat

  For many young kids, their first introduction to the game of baseball came from their father.  You’re in the backyard with dad...

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  20% off for Father’s Day at new Phillies Nation Store

  Father’s Day is June 16th and let’s face it, you probably haven’t gotten dear old dad anything yet. If you’re a Phillies...

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  Why I Love the Phillies – Charles

  As a youngster I grew up watching the Clay Dalrymple show before each Phillie game. My heroes back then were Johnny Callison,...

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  Is Jimmy Rollins the Phillies’ “Derek Jeter”?

  There was a lot of talk from Phillies fans this offseason concerning the then-undetermined fate of Jimmy Rollins.  This is very similar...

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  Former Phillie Fryman Dies at 70

  From Philly.com: Former Phillies pitcher Woodie Fryman, who pitched 18 seasons in the major leagues, and was inducted into the Montreal Expos’...

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  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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  Halladay Becomes Larger Than Life with Postseason No-No

  — Citizens Bank Park In this town, it takes extraordinary feats to reach legendary status. Jim Bunning with his perfect game on...

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  Is 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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  An Elegy for Robin Roberts (1926-2010)

  Robin Roberts has always been one of my favorite old-time players. He’s been almost an exception among retired Phillies stars—a seemingly normal,...