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Stephen Dicht’s intention was only to start a discussion, but he now realizes he’s tapped into something bigger. It’s a place ...
The 1964 Phillies were an excellent team. Third baseman Richie Allen hit .318 with 29 home runs, outfielder Johnny Callison hit .274 with 31 home runs, Bunning won 19 games, and Short won 17.
— 1964 Phillies (@epic64collapse) September 22, 2014 1st - Reds down in order. Phils: Tony G. singles to CF. Allen bunts TG to 2nd. Callison grounds to 3B. TG to 3rd. Wes C. grounds out to 2B.
The 1964 Phillies remained up 51/2 games in the National League standings with 11 games remaining. The problem is that no one can go back and live in the moment, 50 years ago.
A Facebook group dedicated to a heartbreaking season for the Phillies is taking on a life of its own with help from Glenside’s Juli Betsch, writes Alex ...
The 1964 Phillies, coming off an 87-75 season and having added an ace in Bunning and a talented rookie in Allen, were expected to be among six teams that would contend for the NL title, but the ...
By Paul Kurtz PHILADELPHIA (CBS) --- Fifty years ago today, the first place Phillies got lost on their way to the World Series. It was a ten-game losing streak for the ages. One fan has spent this ...
1964 Phillies rookie John Briggs is now blind. But he refused to let his loss of vision take his spirit. Matt Breen - The Philadelphia Inquirer (TNS) Sep 28, 2024 Sep 28, 2024 ...
day. The Phillies’ peak odds for winning actually came three days before the infamous losing streak started, as they hit 96.1% on the 17th of September. They lost their next two games, then won to get ...
Bunning spent six seasons with the Phillies from 1964-67, and in 1970-71 to end his career. He went 89-73 with a 2.93 ERA as a Phillie.