Phillies essential : everything you need to know to be a real fan! /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Westcott, Rich
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : Triumph Books, c2006.
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Table of Contents:
  • It's 1883 and the Phillies have arrived
  • The oldest nickname in professional sports
  • Often last but seldom dull
  • The hall of fame outfield
  • Home, not so sweet home
  • A pennant finally arrives
  • Sixteen shutouts in one season
  • Managers of all stripes
  • Bleak years and cheap times
  • Home runs are not welcome
  • Team presidents were a varied group
  • Why'd you do it, baby?
  • Whiz kids take the prize
  • The throw that saved a pennant
  • The home run that won a pennant
  • 28 complete games in a row
  • Disaster in the '60s: a decade to forget
  • The little general
  • A perfect father's day
  • Tape-measure homers and controversial acts
  • This trade was for real
  • Shootouts in chicago
  • The pope
  • No era was any better
  • Late-bloomer becomes a hall of famer
  • Black friday
  • An unforgettable series
  • After 97 years, a world series winner
  • Baseball's slowest fastball
  • Let's play two
  • Gypsies, tramps, and thieves
  • Schmidt, Ashburn fans take over Cooperstown
  • Thome meets the press
  • Phillies' finest 50.