Twenty-nine home runs in a 14-year career? Is that it? Well, no. Not by a long shot. If there was one thing Richie Ashburn didn’t do too much (hit a lot of homers), there were a million things he did quite often (steal bases relentlessly, hit for average, drive in runs, range-rove the outfield, … Continue reading A Random Tribute to Phillies Hall of Famer Richie Ashburn
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Dear Harry,
Ever since I picked up my Harry Kalas statue at the August 20 giveaway night I've been pretty depressed. I mean, it's bad enough watching a listless team go through the motions for the last month of the baseball season. No pennant race, no playoffs, no hope...until next year. That infamous Philly mantra has always … Continue reading Dear Harry,