Oct 30, 2008 phillies win first world series since 1980. The 2008 world series was the championship series of major league baseballs mlb 2008 season. Philadelphia phillies world series 2008 travel mug set of 2. October 18, 1980 world series game 4 kansas city 5. Mar 07, 2020 the philadelphia phillies will commemorate the 40th anniversary of their 1980 world series championship this season. With their victory in the 1980 world series, the phillies became the last of the original sixteen franchises to win a series. March 26, 2020 dallas green struck all the right cords in 1980.
Finally, the 3rd disc is of game 6 of the 1980 world series. Won world series 42 over kansas city royals won nl championship series 32. Won world series 42 over kansas city royals won nl championship series 32 over houston astros. For phillies and city, title is worth the wait the new york. October 18, 1980 world series game 4 kansas city 5, phillies 3 1980philliess jimdo page. Click on the 1980 world series link on this page to see a game by game breakdown.
Heading into the 1980 season, the philadelphia phillies were the last of the original 16 mlb teams to fail to capture a world series title. Manny trillo guesses he has worn his world series ring just 10 times, removing it from the safe in his. Bombers in three games to win the first pennant in franchise history. Make offer phillies 1980 world series champions mug stein. The 77th edition of the world series, it was a bestofseven playoff played between the national league nl champion philadelphia phillies and the american league al champion kansas city royals. Phillies end world series title drought in 1980 sportsblog. The phillies returned to the world series in 1983 and 1993, but it would be 28 years before they won it all again.
Oct 30, 2008 the philadelphia phillies held up the world series trophy after game 5. Mlb world series champions major league baseball espn. October 14, 1980 world series game 1 phillies 7, kansas. World series philadelphia phillies mlb shirts for sale ebay. Nov 19, 2014 in the 1980 world series, the phillies beat the kansas city royals 4 games to 2. A look back at the 1980 royalsphillies world series. The 1980 philadelphia phillies season was the teams 98th season in major league baseball mlb and culminated with the phillies winning the world series at home by defeating the kansas city royals in game 6 on oct. Hart video philadelphia phillies 1980 world champions 25th. Kansas city royals 1 at philadelphia phillies 4, f with the phillies just one tantalizing out away from a championship, tug mcgraw got ahead on willie wilson, then struck him out swinging at a. Royals and add it to your world series history commemorative pin set.
Get the best deals on world series philadelphia phillies mlb mugs when you shop the largest online selection at. March 7, 2020 former phillies infielder manny trillo after the team announced saturday that he will be inducted onto the phillies wall of fame this summer. As part of our seasonlong celebration of the 40th anniversary of that 1980 team championship, over the next couple of weeks ill be comparing those two great phillies teams. For the royals, it was the first time in their 12season history, and for the phillies it was their first time since 1950. World series philadelphia phillies mlb rings for sale ebay. Make offer reyn spooner mens xl hawaiian shirt phillies world series championships 1980. That club belonged to philadelphia and despite winning national league pennants in 1915 and 1950.
World series champions 1980 the phillies won the nl east in 1980, but to win the league championship, they had to defeat the houston astros. The october 29, 2008 win came with lot of celebration and a bit of destruction. Some more phillies wall of fame talk as the wait for. After 77 years since the first world series in 1903, the phillies were the.
Philadelphia won the series three games to two to advance to the world series, eventually defeating the kansas. Each pin is individually numbered and measures at 1. The phils made it closer, but the royals would win, 53, to even the series at two games apiece. A 3disc boxed set retrospective of the 25th anniversary of the phillies win of the 1980 world series. The world series is the annual championship series of major league baseball mlb and concludes the mlb postseason. The 1980 philadelphia phillies won the world series. The strike paused the teams contract negotiations with gary maddox, just like the suspension of this season has distracted the phillies from hammering out a longterm deal with. Home ballparks have included baker bowl, shibe park, veterans.
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, royals, like the phillies, finally reached the world series after three abortive playoff attempts in 19767778. The philadelphia phillies won the national league east division by one game over the montreal expos then defeated the. In 1980, though, both philadelphia and kansas city reached the world series. No decade in phillies history began more gloriously than the 1980s. After 97 years, the phillies finally reached the promised land in 1980 by winning their first world championship. Philadelphia phillies 1980 world series ticket stub game 6 clinch win 102180. First in 1980 the philadelphia phillies appeared in 8 world series, losing in the years 1915, 1950, 1983, 1993, and 2009. The 1980 world series matched the philadelphia phillies against the kansas city royals, with the phillies winning in six games to capture the first of two world series titles in franchise history to date.
They played their home games at veterans stadium park factors. At least the 1980 phils had provided enough memories to last a generation. Charlie manuel is the longesttenured manager in franchise history, with 1,416 games of service in parts of nine seasons 200520. It is remembered for game 6, which ended with tug mcgraw striking out willie wilson at 11. In the 1980 world series, the philadelphia phillies defeated the kansas city royals, four games to two. And while this game isnt as thrilling as the game 5 nlcs disc, it is nonetheless an awesome addition to my baseball collection. Follow philadelphia phillies team history, regular season results, postseason results, and more on. Wilson set a world series record by striking out twelve times after getting 230 hits in the. The phillies were known as the cardiac kids due to close games that were almost blown. Phillies to induct former second baseman manny trillo into.
Facing kansas city in the 1980 world series, the phillies won their first world championship in 6 games, thanks to the timely hitting of mike schmidt and pete rose. Louis, having to wait until 1966, twelve years after they had become the baltimore orioles. The last time spring training was canceled, the phillies won the world series by matt breen, updated. Last time spring training was canceled, phillies won world series. Manuel and dallas green are the only phillies managers to win a world series. The philadelphia phillies franchise has won exactly two world series championships over the course of 7 seasons of play. Get the best deals on philadelphia phillies baseball 1980 vintage sports memorabilia when you shop the largest online selection at. In a continuation of what had become the teams golden era, it was the climax of a memorable season in which the phils. The first world series in kansas city history saw the royals fall in six games to the philadelphia phillies. Lefty returned it after seven powerful innings, along with a 40 lead and two baserunners who represented the only beachhead the royals had managed to that point. How the 1980 philadelphia phillies won the first world series championship in franchise history the road was rocky and the suspense intense as a makeorbreak 1980 baseball season unfolded for the philadelphia phillies under a new, oftenunpopular manager who sought to shape a collection of allstar talent into champions. Philadelphia phillies baseball 1980 vintage sports ticket. Philadelphia for a quarter of a century, it was an agonizing cycle for philadelphia sports fans.
Tug mcgraw strikes out willie wilson for the final out as the phillies go on to win their first world series in franchise history. Home apba baseball cards and accessories baseball card sets world series card sets 1980 baseball world series. The royals beat the yankees in three straight to get to the world series, and were wellrested for game 1. With their victory, the phillies became the final team out of the original 16 mlb teams to win a world series. The 1980 world series was the championship series of major league baseballs mlb 1980 season. This is an original broadcast of the last pitch of the 1980 world series. The starters for the phillies were bob boone at catcher, peter rose at 1st base, manny trillo at 2nd, mike schmidt. Last week, we examined the ultra intense game 5 of the 1980 nlcs when the phillies overcame a late 52 deficit against houstons nolan ryan to win their first n. Philadelphia phillies baseball 1980 vintage sports. Last time spring training was canceled, philadelphia phillies won world series heres some encouraging news for philadelphia phillies fans. Did the philadelphia phillies win the world series in 1980. The philadelphia phillies will be honoring the 1980 world series championship team during wall of fame weekend this season.
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The phillies announced on saturday morning that they will be inducting former second baseman manny trillo, who played a key role in the organizations 1980 world series winning season, into the. The game, for phillies fans, is best known for the dickie noles knockdown of george brett. Who was on the 1980 philadelphia phillies world series. Mar 07, 2020 1980 phillies hero manny trillo says wall of fame honor is another world series.
Grover cleveland alexander not only won the phillies first game but got their first hit thirdinning single vs. Get the best deals on philadelphia phillies baseball 1980 vintage sports. Jul 03, 2016 a look back at the 1980 royalsphillies world series. Oct 21, 2015 on october 21, 1980, the last of the original 16 teams in major league baseball had finally won a world series title. In honor of the first team championship in franchise history, the team has added two new promotional items to help the fans celebrate. It was on this day that the kansas city royals were at veterans stadium in philadelphia to take on the phillies in game 6 of the world series. Phillies 1980 mike schmidt, steve carlton, pete rose.
A comprehensive list of mlb world series champions from 1903 to the present. Its too bad the 1977 phillies have become a mere footnote in franchise history, a dynamic team that invigorated but ultimately disappointed a city in the midst of that long, dark passage from the 1950 whiz kids to 1980 s breakthrough world championship. Phillies to help commemorate 1980 world series with fan. The philadelphia phillies defeated the kansas city royals 4 games to 2. Oct 29, 2017 nine years ago today, the phillies claimed their second world series title. Philadelphia phillies majestic 2008 ws reverse the william penn curse shirt l. Get the best deals on world series philadelphia phillies mlb shirts when you shop the largest online selection at.
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