One of the oldest franchises in baseball, the Philadelphia Phillies have only one World Series title, but have featured some incredible players. Billy Hamilton, Grover Cleveland Alexander, Richie Ashburn, Pete Rose, Mike Schmidt, Steve Carlton, Joe Morgan, Curt Schilling and Jim Thome have all played on the Phillies at one time or another. While the Phillies have underachieved for much of their history, all signs point to a Golden Age coming soon for the Fightin' Phils.
At 12:01 a.m. on Nov. 20, baseball's shopping season began.
Publ.Date : Tue, 24 Nov 2009 07:30:41 GMT4 -- Barry Bonds (notes) , San Francisco Giants , 2001-04 2 -- Barry Bonds, Pittsburgh Pirates -San Francisco Giants, 1992-93 2 -- Dale Murphy, Atlanta Braves , 1982-83 2 -- Mike Schmidt, Philadelphia Phillies , 1980-81 2 -- Joe Morgan, Cincinnati Reds , 1975-76 2 -- Ernie Banks, Chicago Cubs , 1958-59 2 -- Albert Pujols (notes) , St. Louis Cardinals , 2008-09
Publ.Date : Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:08:26 GMTOnly three major league teams have two league MVPs on their rosters: the Philadelphia Phillies, Seattle Mariners and the Minnesota Twins.
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The Philadelphia Phillies were actually known as the Blue Jays in 1943 and 1944.
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