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This Day in Philly Sports History
Welcome to the ultimate rollercoaster ride through Philly sports! Each day, we dive into the current state of Philadelphia's sports scene — the highs, the heartbreaks, and everything in between. But we don’t stop there. We take a trip down memory lane, reliving iconic moments, legendary characters, gut-wrenching losses, and unforgettable celebrations that define what it means to be a Philly fan. It’s a daily dose of passion, history, and that signature Philly grit — all served up with energy…
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- This Day in Philly Sports History
This Day in Philly Sports History - Ocotber 13, 2023
5 down, 8 to go. Another dominating performance from the Phillies has them in the NLCS for the 2nd straight year. Are the Braves the Cowboys of baseball? The…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - October 12, 2023
What a game! The Phillies can punch their ticket to the NLCS, where they would have home field advantage tonight with a win. The Flyers open their season…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - October 11, 2023
It's a must win game for the Phillies this afternoon. Aaron Nola takes the mound as the fans at Citizen's Bank Park should be the best they've been all year…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - October 10, 2023
Well that sucked. The silver lining is it is now a best of 3 series and we have 2 games at home. It's Tuesday so time for a little positivity/motiviation Mamba…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - October 9, 2023
The Eagles played hands down their best game of the season and imposed their will on the Rams yesterday. We lost our bet but that's ok. It's game day as the…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - October 8, 2023
3 down, 10 to go. What a win and now the Phillies are set up with their Ace on the mound tomorrow and 2 games at home to win 2 more games. The Eagles are in LA…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - October 7, 2023
It's Phillies game day! The Phillies are in Atlanta for game 1 of the NLDS. James Harden has been a model teammate, the Eagles are prepping for the Rams, and…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - October 6, 2023
It's a feel good Friday. What a weekend of Philly Sports coming up. Even the Temple football team has a chance to win. On this day in 1913 the Phillies lost to…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - October 5, 2023
Bring on the Braves. The Phillies easily take care of the Marlins and travel to Atlanta for the NLDS on Sunday. James Harden is behaving himself, the Union get…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - October 4, 2023
1 Down 12 to go. A pretty dominant and business like win for the Phillies who look to close out the Marlins tonight. Will James Harden report to camp today and…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - October 3, 2023
It's Playoff Time! The Phillies take on the Marlins tonight at 8:08. We have some more Harden news as training camp gets under way, we do our Tuesday…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - October 2, 2023
It's victory Monday. It was the prettiest but it was a lot better than the previous 3. 4-0 is 4-0 The Phillies have their opponent and will take on the Marlins…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - October 1, 2023
The Phillies lose both games of their doubleheader and still don't know who they'll be playing Tuesday. It is game day and we give our prediction for the…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - September 30, 2023
The Phillies will play 2 in New York today, the Flyers young players looked good and the Union look to move closer to the 2 seed in the MLS playoffs. We take…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - September 29, 2023
The Phillies win streak is snapped at 7 games. It's on to New York for the final 3 games against the Mutts. We have a Harden Bomb, Temple football is bad and…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - September 28, 2023
The Phillies win again, the Eagles had a scorigami, and Union are inching towards the #2 seed in the East. We look at who wore #21 the best and is a James…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - September 27, 2023
The Magic Number is Zero and it will be a Red October starting Tuesday at CBP. The big story from Eagles land is the push to outlaw the Tush Push. We take a…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - September 26, 2023
It's Victory Tuesday and time for some positivity and motivation. The Phillies can clinch tonight and we take a look at who wore #24 the best. On this day in…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - September 25, 2023
It's GAMEDAY! The Eagles take on the Buccaneers and we give our picks for the game. The magic number is 1 for a playoff spot and 2 for the top seed. The Flyers…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - September 24, 2023
The Phillies trimmed the magic number to 2 games to clinch a spot. The Owls got blown out and for the second Sunday in a row there's no Eagles football. On…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - September 23, 2023
The magic number is now 3 but it doesn't seem likely the Phillies will play today. The Owls will play the Hurricanes in a tropical storm, Ronde Barber is still…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - September 22, 2023
The Magic Number keeps whittling away as the Phillies beat the Mutts 5-4 last night. It's now down to 5 to clinch a playoff spot. Is the Sixers new arena in…
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This Day In Philly Sports History - September 21, 2023
Happy Flyers Training Camp Day. The Flyers officially open camp today in what proves to be a pivotable year for the franchise. The Phillies win the series…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - September 20, 2023
Some games are stinkers that should just be forgotten. Last night Phillies game was one of those times. Danny Briere says that Carter Hart will be the starting…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - September 19, 2023
The magic number is in single digits for the Phillies after an offensive explosion in Atlanta. The Eagles have a new punter, the Sixers have a new wing, and…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - September 18, 2023
The Phillies lost the finale in St. Louis but the magic number for a playoff spot is down to 10. The Eagles are not the only team that was expected to be good…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - September 17, 2023
The Phillies have a shot to get their magic number into single digits this afternoon. The Union played to a draw with the top seed in the East. B-Ball Paul is…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - September 16, 2023
Shana Tova! The Phillies increased their lead in the Wild Card chase and their magic number to clinch a playoff spot stands at 11. Avonte Maddox is likely out…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - September 15, 2023
2-0 is 2-0 despite how ugly it was. 34-28 and we lost our bet on a back door cover as I was walking out of the Linc. The Phillies are back in action tonight…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - September 14, 2023
Another tough loss for the Phillies but the magic number is 13. Football is returning to Philadelphia tonight for the first time since the NFC Championship…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - September 13, 2023
The Phillies lose yet another extra inning game to the Braves last night. We are prepping for the Eagles game tomorrow, discuss the NBA's load management…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - September 12, 2023
The Phillies earned a split with the Braves but it very easily could've been a sweep. The injury bug has struck the Eagles but hopefully it's damage is…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - September 11, 2023
Hard to believe it's been 22 years. Never forget. On this day in 2004 the Phillies beat the Mets in 13 innings 11-9, setting a team record for pitchers used in…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - September 10, 2023
Football is back! It's Eagles game and we give you our pick. Good win for the Phillies but Aaron Nola may be broken. On this day in 1980 Marty Bystrom won his…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - September 9, 2023
Not a good loss for the Phillies but no harm no foul as the Cubs also lost yesterday. On this day in 1997 legendary Phillies player and broadcaster, Richie…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - September 8, 2023
Do you know what today is? It's our anniversary (anniversary). Yes, that's right today is the 1 year anniversary of This Day in Philly Sports History. 365…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - September 7, 2023
Zach Wheeler didn't win Who Wore it Best but he came out and staked his claim as a Cy Young darkhorse. As predicted there is a Harden bomb that went off last…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - September 6, 2023
Is it time to be concerned about the Phillies pitching? The Eagles named their captains and Danny Green is back. On this day in 1952 the Phillies came from…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - September 5, 2023
The Phillies hung on in San Diego last night and it's back to school in my house today. Oh and there's some football game on Sunday too. On this day in 1950…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - September 4, 2023
Happy Labor Day. The Phills salvaged a win while the Union dominated the Red Bulls. On this day in 1983 Jay Sigel of Bryn Mawr won his second straight US…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - September 3, 2023
Does anyone want to take control of the NL Wild Card race? It's Deja Vu. The Eagles still don't have a punter and the Phills look to avoid getting swept. On…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - September 2, 2023
Is it time to be concerned about the Phillies bullepen? The Temple Owls kickoff their season against the Zips and JoJo trusts Daryl Morey. On this day in 1979…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - September 1, 2023
We are officially in September so that means football, Red October, and more James Harden drama. On this day in 1991 the Eagles beat the Packers 20-3 to open…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - August 31, 2023
The Angels spoiled what would have been a magical day for Bryce Harper and the Phills. The Union lost and the Eagles still don't have a punter. On this day in…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - August 30, 2023
Ben Simmons will always have love for Philly and if he ever gets traded wouldn't mind coming back. The Phillies win again and the Eagles don't have a punter…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - August 29, 2023
Are we choosing between AJ and Devonta? Reuben Frank asked the question of AJ Brown yesterday, but am I missing something? The Phillies are red hot, winning…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - August 28, 2023
The Phillies sweep the Cardinals and now welcome Ohtani to town this week. On this day in 1971 Rick Wise hit 2 homers and struck out 11 in the Phillies 7-3 win…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - August 27, 2023
Dominating performances for the Phillies and Union last night and the Eagles are preparing for their final roster cuts. On this day in 2000 the Bobby Abreu hit…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - August 26, 2023
Seemed like a fun night down at Citizen's Bank Park as the Phillies won 7-2. The Cowboys may have sealed their fate this year and the Union are back. On this…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - August 25, 2023
The Eagles are officially done with the preseason and we are in countdown mode. The Phillies open up a weekend series against the Cardinals tonight. On this…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - August 24, 2023
The Phillies showed great fight but came up short. On this day in 1983 The Philadelphia Arena was burned down by an arsonist. It was the home of the Warriors…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - August 23, 2023
What a win for the Phills. This team is fun and jelling at the right time. On this day in 2009 Eric Bruntlett completed the second ever walk off unassisted…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - August 22, 2023
Good bounce back win for the Phillies against the Giants last night and James Harden "clarifies" his comments. On this day in 1926 the A's and the White Sox…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - August 21, 2023
Tough day in Williamsport for the Little Leaguers and the Phillies. On this day in 1990 the Phillies scored 9 runs in the 9th inning to beat the Dodgers 12-11…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - August 20, 2023
The Phillies used a big inning to break open a close game with the Nationals. The Union took 3rd place in the Leagues Cup and the Delco Little League team is…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - August 19, 2023
The Phillies lost after immediately giving up 6 runs after scoring 6 in the top of the inning, killing any momentum they had. On this day in 2006 the Phillies…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - August 18, 2023
The Eagles and Browns played to a tie last night, James Harden is back in teh United States, and the Phills return to action tonight against the Nationals. On…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - August 17, 2023
Good bounce back for the Phillies but is it time to be concerned with Aaron Nola? Who will play in the Eagles game tonight. On this day in 2001 the 7th Summer…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - August 16, 2023
MessiMania can in and ran wild on the Union last night, the Phillies dropped a disappointing one to the Blue Jays and the Sixers are officially a dumpster…
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This Day in Philly Sports History - August 15, 2023
It's MessiMania Day. The Phills are back in action tonight and the Sixers are officially a mess. On this day in 1990 the Phillies beat the Giants 6-0 as Terry…