Phillies essential
Subtitle: everything you need to know to be a real fan
By: R ich Westcott.
Publisher: Triumph Books
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781572438194
Subjects: Philadelphia Phillies (Baseball team) -- History; Philadelphia Phillies (Baseball team) -- Miscellanea
Table of contents: title: It's 1883 and the Phillies have arrived; title: The oldest nickname in professional sports; title: Often last but seldom dull; title: The hall of fame outfield; title: Home, not so sweet home; title: A pennant finally arrives; title: Sixteen shutouts in one season; title: Managers of all stripes; title: Bleak years and cheap times; title: Home runs are not welcome; title: Team presidents were a varied group; title: Why'd you do it, baby?; title: Whiz kids take the prize; title: The throw that saved a pennant; title: The home run that won a pennant; title: 28 complete games in a row; title: Disaster in the '60s: a decade to forget; title: The little general; title: A perfect father's day; title: Tape-measure homers and controversial acts; title: This trade was for real; title: Shootouts in chicago; title: The pope; title: No era was any better; title: Late-bloomer becomes a hall of famer; title: Black friday; title: An unforgettable series; title: After 97 years, a world series winner; title: Baseball's slowest fastball; title: Let's play two; title: Gypsies, tramps, and thieves; title: Schmidt, Ashburn fans take over Cooperstown; title: Thome meets the press; title: Phillies' finest 50.