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The 2022 Phillies ball girls squad.
Community
Billy Penn

In the postseason magic, Phillies ball girls are having the time of their life

“We’ve seen first hand just how hard the team has worked to get where they are,” said a member of the foul line squad.

3 years ago

Scott Franzke poses for a photo in the announcer's booth
Community
Billy Penn

Phillies announcer Scott Franzke on his Texas roots, best Citizens Bank Park grub, and that time Eagles fans flipped him the bird

The "Bedlam at the Bank" announcer is cherishing “every single minute” of the World Series run.

3 years ago

File photo: Philadelphia Phillies' Larry Bowa is seen before a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday, May 28, 2017, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Michael Perez)
Arts & Entertainment

For Phillies legend Larry Bowa, the 2022 Phils bear a striking similarity to 1980 champs

Bowa said playoff success comes down to team chemistry. “And the Phillies this year have tremendous chemistry,” the legendary shortstop added.

3 years ago

Listen 7:07
Philadelphia Phillies celebrate after winning the National League Championship Series
Community

Phillies’ World Series run leads wild stretch of Philly success

“It’s a great time to be in the city of Philadelphia,” said Eagles' Jason Kelce.

3 years ago

A silhouette of fans cheering as the Phillies celebrate on the field at Citizens Bank Park.
Money

The ‘inexact science’ of measuring the World Series’ impact on Philly’s bottom line

Philly hotels and restaurants are preparing for a bump, but measuring the economic impact of sports is an “inexact science.”

3 years ago

Philadelphia Phillies celebrate after winning the baseball NL Championship Series in Game 5 against the San Diego Padres on Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Radio Times

The Phillies in the World Series

We talk about the Phillies -- their National League championship, their path to the World Series, and their upcoming fight against the Astros.

Air Date: October 27, 2022 10:00 am

Listen 49:15
Aaron Nola throws a pitch during the NLCS
Community

Nola to start World Series Game 1 for Phils, Wheeler Game 2

Nola is 2-1 with a 3.12 ERA and has struck out 18 batters in three starts this postseason. Wheeler is 1-1 with a 1.78 ERA and has struck out 25 and walked three in four starts

3 years ago

(6abc)
Arts & Entertainment

Phillies fans break 24-hour merchandise record after clinching World Series berth

The previous 24-hour record was set by the Cubs in 2016 after they defeated the Dodgers in the NLCS.

3 years ago

Gritty, the Philadelphia Flyers' mascot, left, and the Philly Phanatic dance during a baseball game
Community
Billy Penn

Get on the bandwagon: A Philadelphia sports fan starter glossary

If you’re going to hop on, here’s what you need to know.

3 years ago

Bryce Harper holds up a trophy after the Phillies win the NLCS
Community

World Series teed up: Harper, Phillies go deep, face Astros

Think cheesesteaks, hoagies and water ice vs. BBQ brisket, Tex-Mex and Blue Bell ice cream.

3 years ago

Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper celebrates after a home run
Community

The Phillies are taking on the Astros in the World Series. Here’s the full schedule, and how to watch

The Phillies face the Houston Astros in the 2022 World Series. Here's what you need to know.

3 years ago

Crowds converge on Broad Street, with City Hall visible in the background.
Community
Billy Penn

Phillies fans celebrate pennant win with fireworks, cheers, and yes, some pole climbing

It’s the city’s first World Series in over a decade.

3 years ago

Fans celebrate on Broad Street on Oct. 23, 2022 after the Philadelphia Phillies clinch the pennant.
Arts & Entertainment

‘Like a dream’: Phillies dance their way to the World Series

Phillies fans celebrate in the streets following Sunday’s win over Padres, as the Phils advance to the World Series for the first time in more than a decade.

3 years ago

Listen 1:30
City workers grease a light pole on a sunny day.
Arts & Entertainment
Billy Penn

It’s official ‘protocol’: Philadelphia greases the poles as Phillies look to advance past NLCS

It’s possible fans may see this as a challenge.

3 years ago

Eagles center Jason Kelce on field with the Phillie Phanatic before NLCS Game 3 at Citizens Bank Park. (@freddie9583/Twitter)
Arts & Entertainment
Billy Penn

Jason Kelce for mayor? ‘Sexy Batman’ hugs the Phanatic and chugs a beer at Phillies playoff win

The memorable hype routine presaged another Fightins victory.

3 years ago

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