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Phillies alum surprised by family with trip back to Philadelphia

After homering off Sandy Koufax and Johnny Podres in 1958, an injury ended Dale Heidel’s baseball career. He returned to the ballpark… — If you ask Dale Heidel about his time as a pro baseball player, he’ll tell you it was no big deal. “I was a split-squad minor leaguer,” Heidel said. “I don’t want any publicity.” But if you had asked Sandy Koufax in 1958, he might have said otherwise. It was…

Baseball

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Phillies alum surprised by family with trip back to Philadelphia
Phillies alum surprised by family with trip back to Philadelphia

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Lung cancer survivor George Mays throws out first pitch, shares his story

A lung cancer screening at the Temple Lung Center caught May’s cancer early. Now, he wants others to get screened too. — There isn’t much that can faze George Mays. The 80-year-old survived lung cancer and served as a Marine and Philadelphia police officer. His toughness is evident. But even he admits that throwing out the first pitch at the Phillies game last Tuesday for Temple Lung Center Night was a little…

Baseball

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Lung cancer survivor George Mays throws out first pitch, shares his story
Lung cancer survivor George Mays throws out first pitch, shares his story

Published in Beyond The Bell

·2 days ago

Stats of the Series: Phillies at Dodgers 5/12–5/15

The Phillies took three of four from the Dodgers in Los Angeles over the weekend. Here are some numbers you need to know. — Four wins, four runs Saturday’s 8–3 win over the Dodgers marked the fourth consecutive win for the Phils at Dodgers Stadium, dating back to 2021, and clinched the Phillies’ first series win in LA since 2014. It’s the longest win streak for the Phillies at Dodger Stadium since their seven-game win streak from 2010…

Baseball

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Stats of the Series: Phillies at Dodgers 5/12–5/15
Stats of the Series: Phillies at Dodgers 5/12–5/15

Published in Beyond The Bell

·5 days ago

Phillies, Special Olympics host Bocce at the Ballpark

Volunteers from the Phillies’ front office teamed up with Special Olympics athletes in Philadelphia elementary and middle schools for a… — On a warm and sunny Wednesday in South Philly, the Phillies’ front office and athletes from Pennsylvania’s Special Olympics program gathered at The Yard at Citizens Bank Park. No, they weren’t playing baseball. They weren’t even playing Wiffle ball. Bocce took center stage on a fun-filled afternoon.

Philadelphia

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Phillies, Special Olympics host Bocce at the Ballpark
Phillies, Special Olympics host Bocce at the Ballpark

Published in Beyond The Bell

·6 days ago

Stats of the Series: Phillies at Mariners 5/9–5/11

The Phillies took two out of three games to kick off their West Coast road trip. Here are some numbers you need to know. — 90 MPH Bats The Phillies are hitting the ball — hard. According to Statcast, the Phils lead the National League with the highest average exit velocity (speed at which the ball comes off the bat) at 90.0 miles per hour. …

Baseball

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Stats of the Series: Phillies at Mariners 5/9–5/11
Stats of the Series: Phillies at Mariners 5/9–5/11

Published in Beyond The Bell

·Apr 28

Stats of the Series: Phillies vs. Rockies 4/25–4/28

The Phillies swept the Colorado Rockies in four games at Citizens Bank Park. Here are some numbers you need to know. — The Phillies ended the homestand on a strong note, sweeping the Colorado Rockies in a four-game series for the second time ever (the other being in 2010, also at Citizens Bank Park). The Phils outscored the Rockies 32–9 in the four games combined and improved to 10–10 on the season…

Baseball

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Stats of the Series: Phillies vs. Rockies 4/25–4/28
Stats of the Series: Phillies vs. Rockies 4/25–4/28

Published in Beyond The Bell

·Apr 15

How to watch Phillies-Marlins on Saturday, 4/16.

The Phillies-Marlins game will be streamed via NBC Sports Philadelphia and MLB.TV. — For Philly sports fans, Saturday night is going to be electric. While the Phillies take on the Marlins at 6:10 p.m. in Miami, the 76ers will be tipping off their first-round playoff series against the Toronto Raptors at 6 p.m. in South Philly and the Flyers will be getting set…

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How to watch Phillies-Marlins on Saturday, 4/16.
How to watch Phillies-Marlins on Saturday, 4/16.

Published in Beyond The Bell

·Apr 11

Stats of the Series: Phillies vs. A’s 4/8–4/10

The Phillies took two of three from the Oakland Athletics to begin the 2022 season. Here are some numbers you need to know. — The Phillies opened the season by taking two of three games from the Oakland Athletics. The Phils won the season opener on Friday, 9–5, and took Saturday’s game 4–2. The A’s salvaged the series with a 4–1 win on Sunday. Here are three stats you need to know. No. 14 at No. 1

Phillies

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Stats of the Series: Phillies vs. A’s 4/8–4/10
Stats of the Series: Phillies vs. A’s 4/8–4/10

Published in Beyond The Bell

·Apr 5

Phillies’ RBI program hosts drive-thru event for families

Members of the youth baseball and softball programs received Phillies fan bags and enjoyed a morning with Mickey Morandini, Milt Thompson… — When Phillies Club Ambassadors Mickey Morandini and Milt Thompson pulled up to Lot P at Citizens Bank Park on Saturday around 8:30 a.m., they found two long lines of cars stretching down Darien Street and around Pattison Avenue. In the dozens of cars were families, each members of the Phillies…

Baseball

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Phillies’ RBI program hosts drive-thru event for families
Phillies’ RBI program hosts drive-thru event for families

Published in Beyond The Bell

·Apr 5

SPRING TRAINING PHOTO BLOG 4.5.22

Photos by Phillies Team Photographer Miles Kennedy —

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SPRING TRAINING PHOTO BLOG 4.5.22
SPRING TRAINING PHOTO BLOG 4.5.22

SPRING TRAINING PHOTO BLOG 4.5.22

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