We dont know when or if this item will be back in stock. Can you name the members of the philadelphia phillies 2008 world series roster. The philadelphia phillies are world series champions. Won world series 41 over tampa bay rays won nl championship series 41.
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The 2008 world series was the championship series of major league baseballs mlb 2008. The curse ended on october 29, 2008 when the phillies won the world series, a year and four months after a statuette of the william penn figure atop city hall was affixed to the final beam put in place during the june 2007 toppingoff of the comcast center, then the tallest building in the city. Sweet 2008 world series tee of the phillies with player jersey shots of the entire roster including major stars like utley, rollins, howard, and hamels. The first player to hear a raucous ovation was the one whose 2008 season can be described as perfect. Follow philadelphia phillies team history, regular season results, postseason results, and more on. Football quiz, world quiz, 2008, philadelphia, philadelphia phillies, roster. Why that isnt a viable option for phillies locally owned minorleague clubs.
Astros vs dodgers, world series batting leaders, world series pitching leaders. Hall of famer richie ashburn pictured, left ranks third in phillies history with 2,217 career hits and 946 career walks. Phillies rode lady luck to win the 2008 world series the. The 104th edition of the world series, it was a bestofseven playoff between the national league nl champion philadelphia phillies and the american league al champion tampa bay rays. This site is not affiliated with the philadelphia phillies or major league baseball. Those numbered are, in my opinion, on the major league roster. Members of 2008 world serieswinning phillies reunite in nlds. July 20, 2018 lenny dykstra taking the field for the philadelphia phillies during a spring training game back in. The 1993 world series was the championship series of major league baseballs mlb 1993 season. The phillies are the oldest continuous onenickname, onecity franchise in all of american professional sports.
At 36 this december, hes not the pitcher he once was the lefty was mvp of the nlcs and world series for the phillies in 2008 but he had a 2. July 20, 2018 lenny dykstra taking the field for the philadelphia phillies during a spring training game back in 1998. The 104th edition of the world series, 2 it was a bestofseven playoff between the national league nl champion philadelphia phillies and the american league al champion tampa bay rays. Majestic philadelphia phillies victory 2008 world series champions roster tee shirt currently unavailable. Sweet 2008 world series tee of the phillies with player jersey shots of the entire roster. The shibe park connie mack stadium was the home of the phillies from 19381970. Oct 22, 2008 2008 world series philadelphia phillies 4 vs. Rankings mlb confidential mlb players weigh in on baseballs best player, peds and what they really think.
Philadelphia phillies news, scores, schedule, roster. That 1980 world serieswinning phillies team was loaded, and a bushyhaired shortstop was the one i was drawn to for some reason. Assembling full 40man roster of top homegrown players. Follow philadelphia phillies team history, regular season results, postseason results, and. Were breaking down the 2009 world series between the philadelphia phillies and new york yankees. The championship run cemented the 2008 roster as phillies legends, but it was what happened to the team the year prior, several players said. Buy online, pick up in store is currently unavailable, but this item may be available for instore purchase. Rollins works a full count to open the game, before demolishing a jeff suppan fastball into the right field seats. Its been eight years since the phillies won the world series in 2008. World series champions national league pennant philadelphia. In the postseason, the phillies won the world series. On a roster teeming with unsung heroes, the undrafted 22yearold righthander came from perhaps the furthest out of the blue to help the phillies win the 1980 world series.
Major league baseball productions and shout factory. So with all the work theyve put in to build a quality roster, their 2008 world series win over the tampa bay rays is more a reward to that work and the work of the players, rather than flukes or luck. Test your knowledge on this sports quiz to see how you do and compare your score to others. The 2008 philadelphia phillies roster for the mlb regular season and playoffs. Former phillies chase utley, carlos ruiz and joe blanton have been reunited with the dodgers and face fellow 2008 world series winner jayson werth of the washington nationals in the nl division. The 1980 philadelphia phillies won the world series. They could join the team if necessary in the nlcs or world series. The 2008 world series is notable because it is the only fall. Both the clubhouse and coaching staff received applause. Mens philadelphia phillies 2008 world series blue roster.
The phillies have won two world series championships against the kansas city royals in 1980 and the tampa bay rays in 2008 and seven national league pennants, the first of which came in 1915. The philadelphia phillies of the national league ended the 1980 season with a record of 91 wins and 71 losses, finishing first in the nls east division. The philadelphia phillies and tampa bay rays met in the 2008 world series, and a phillies blowout win in game four gave them a series stranglehold. The 2008 philadelphia phillies won the world series. The 2008 philadelphia phillies team roster seen on this. The phillies have claimed 2 world series titles in their history and have their sights set on a third, can. The phillies moved a game away from their first world series championship since 1980 with a. The blue jays defeated the phillies, four games to two. In recognition of the teams recent accomplishments, baseball america named the phillies its organization of the year.
The philadelphia phillies met the tampa bay rays in the 2008 world series, and the crucial game four took place at citizens bank park in south philly. The map features the full 25man philadelphia phillies world series roster. The 2008 world series was the championship series of major league baseballs mlb 2008 season. Majestic philadelphia phillies victory 2008 world series. The locations listed on the map are for where each philadelphia. Nbc sports philadelphia to air a trio of phillies nohitters. All the drama, game action, behindthescenes access and indepth interviews a phillies fan could want. World quiz, 2008, philadelphia phillies, player, roster, world series. The question might not be how the phillies did it, but when might they stop doing it. In each of his four seasons the phillies posted the best stolen base percentage in mlb, including the best mark in mlb history in 2007 87. As public address announcer dan baker rolled through the roster, the cheers grew louder. World series philadelphia phillies mlb photos for sale ebay. They won five straight nl east titles from 20072011, including two nl pennants and a world series title in 2008. Phillies with a chance to close out the series against the brewers.
So you can all keep track on your favorite phillies, here is the grand list for 2008. Tampa bay rays 1 worst to first easily describes the tampa bay rays who finished in last place during the 2007 regular season, but made it to the fall classic in an exciting cinderella style throughout the 2008 regular and post season. The 90th edition of the world series, it was a bestofseven playoff played between the defending champions and american league al champion toronto blue jays and the national league nl champion philadelphia phillies. Philadelphia phillies 2008 world series collectors edition available in dvd ship this item this item is available online through marketplace sellers. Find out the latest on your favorite mlb players on cbssports. We can still remember bj upton sloshing home with the tying run to extend game 5 here. October 27th, 2008 will forever be remembered as the night mother nature rained on philadelphias parade. Members of 2008 world serieswinning phillies reunite in. Oct 09, 2008 the age of mike trout the bbtn 100 counts down the top 25 players in baseball for 2015. Since 2011, however, they have let each of their division rivals surpass them except for the marlins. Philadelphia phillies lists alltime roster best individual seasons the 20 greatest philadelphia phillies of alltime team history years known as record world series titles pennants playoff appearance 1890 2019 philadelphia phillies 9,435 10,576 2 7 14 1883 1889 philadelphia quakers 390 424 0 0 0 world series titles year opponent series. Even though he wasnt officially on the world series roster, philadelphia phillies fans were focused on chase utley sunday night to see if it would be the final day of his professional career. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Philadelphia phillies 2008 world series collectors edition.
Philadelphia phillies mlb team history major league. But we were reminded that evening that droughts only end after a. Around once a week well give you a quick update on all the things weve been up to. Nbc sports philadelphia to air a trio of phillies no. Mens philadelphia phillies 2008 world series blue roster tshirt 2xl. In this decade, the philadelphia phillies have been trying to regain the success they found in the second half of the 2000s. The philadelphia phillies 2008 season was the 126th in the history of the franchise. Full philadelphia phillies roster for the 2020 season including position, height, weight, birthdate, years of experience, and college.
The philadelphia phillies are based in philadelphia, pennsylvania. Phillies celebrate 2008 world series team philadelphia phillies. The team finished with a regular season record of 9270, first in the national league east. The age of mike trout the bbtn 100 counts down the top 25 players in baseball for 2015. The phillies were unable to repeat the 2008 world series victory. The 2008 philadelphia phillies were a special team.
Apr, 2018 its been almost ten years since the tampa bay rays lost the 2008 world series to the philadelphia phillies. Mar 21, 2008 so you can all keep track on your favorite phillies, here is the grand list for 2008. Jun 12, 2016 its been eight years since the phillies won the world series in 2008. Get the best deals on world series philadelphia phillies mlb photos when you shop the largest online selection at. Its been almost ten years since the tampa bay rays lost the 2008 world series to the philadelphia phillies. Remembering the phillies 1993 world series roster by mitchell gladstone, for the inquirer, posted. Phillies rode lady luck to win the 2008 world series. The 2008 philadelphia phillies team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 2008 season. We can still remember bj upton sloshing home with the.
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