At age 86 Joe Torre is among our eldest Hall of Famers. He was the catcher for the 1962 Topps Rookie Cup Team, which also featured fellow HO...

Over the weekend we got the sad news of Bobby Cox's passing. He is best known for his Quarter Century managing the Braves in two differe...

We learned of the passing of Ted Turner today. In terms of Baseball most of us know of Ted Turner the owner, but he was also a MLB manager.....

We interrupt our Rookie Cup HOF coverage to discuss the WBC Champion Venezuela Squad's THREE ASR winners.  One of those players is Jacks...

Our Second of Three 1996 HOF Profiles featuring inductees who were also honored on Rookie Cup Cards is of Phillies Nemesis Andruw Jones.   1...

Our 2021 year long series is dedicated to the 1996 All-Star Game which occurred at Veterans Stadium in Philadelphia 25 years ago.  My goal i...

The 2017 edition of the Connie Mack Chapter SABR Day featured a full slate of fun and interesting presentations. Guests included Phillies A...

Getting to the 2017 HoF Candidates a little late this year. There are at least a half dozen players I would like to profile including a cou...

Today our 2016 Heritage Preview takes a look at the 1967 Topps League Leader cards. 1967 Topps #242 NL League Leaders RBI Aaron Clement...

Earlier today I woke up to the sad news that Tommy Hanson Had died. 2012 Phungo #21 Tommy Hanson This picture was taking during BP On...

Made it to two games as part of  the Phillies Alumni Weekend versus the Braves, a 12-2 victory on Saturday Night and a 6-2 Loss on Sunday...

The Phillies are currently hosting their alumni weekend bring back many of the teams legends from the Past such as Schmidt, Carlton, Dick Al...

Today we have another Year of the No-Hitter posting which is only a Lo-Hitter or Near-Hitter. On May 27th a then 24 Year Old John Smoltz was...

  2015 0425 Citizens Bank Ballpark at Sunset (click to enlarge)   The Phillies hosted the Division Rival Atlanta Braves this past Saturd...

This weekend Team Phungo was at the Valley Forge show for 4 hours os so and picked up a bunch of vintage cards. I concentrated on my Phillie...