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ON THIS DAY · June 25 in Philadelphia Phillies History: The Reds’ Lonny Frey collects eight hits in a doubleheader split with the Phillies (1938)
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April 12
Philadelphia Phillies: Philadelphia Phillies, 2004, The Phillies play their first game in Citizens Bank Park

April 12 in Philadelphia Phillies History: The Phillies play their first game in Citizens Bank Park (2004)

On April 12, 2004 — In front of a sellout crowd of 41,626 fans, the Phillies play their first game in their $458 million Pattison Avenue ballpark. On a cloudy day, the...

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April 12
Philadelphia Phillies: Philadelphia Phillies, 1916, New York Giants debut new purple plaid uniforms

April 12 in Philadelphia Phillies History: New York Giants debut new purple plaid uniforms (1916)

On April 12, 1916 — The Giants start the season on the road with a 5-4 loss to Philadelphia at the Baker Bowl. The game marks the debut of New York’s new...

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April 9
Philadelphia Phillies: Philadelphia Phillies, 1913, Brooklyn Dodgers and Philadelphia Phillies play the first game in the history of Ebbets Field

April 9 in Philadelphia Phillies History: Brooklyn Dodgers and Philadelphia Phillies play the first game in the history of Ebbets Field (1913)

On April 9, 1913, the Brooklyn Dodgers and Philadelphia Phillies play the first game in the history of Ebbets Field . A crowd of 10,000 watches the Phillies win, 1-0. The new...

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April 6
Philadelphia Phillies: Philadelphia Phillies, 1999, The Braves defeat the Phillies, 11 – 3‚ behind Greg Maddux. Maddux hits a homer and two-run single in Atlanta’s 8-run 4th inning‚

April 6 in Philadelphia Phillies History: The Braves defeat the Phillies, 11 – 3‚ behind Greg Maddux. Maddux hits a homer and two-run single in Atlanta’s 8-run 4th inning‚ (1999)

On April 6, 1999 – – The Braves defeat the Phillies, 11 – 3‚ behind Greg Maddux. Maddux hits a homer and two-run single in Atlanta’s 8-run 4th inning‚ becoming the first...

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April 6
Philadelphia Phillies: Philadelphia Phillies, 2015, Dustin Pedroia becomes just the 2nd – secondbaseman in history to hit 2 homeruns on opening day

April 6 in Philadelphia Phillies History: Dustin Pedroia becomes just the 2nd – secondbaseman in history to hit 2 homeruns on opening day (2015)

[adrotate banner=”32″] April 6, 2015 at Citizens Bank Park vs Cole Hammels, Dustin Pedroia hits 2 home runs. Pedroia becomes just the 2nd, second baseman in history to hit 2 homeruns on...

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April 5
Philadelphia Phillies: Philadelphia Phillies, 1983, Tom Seaver returns to Shea for the first time since 1977

April 5 in Philadelphia Phillies History: Tom Seaver returns to Shea for the first time since 1977 (1983)

On April 5, 1983, Tom Seaver makes his first appearance for the Mets since his trade to Cincinnati in 1977. Seaver combines with Doug sisk defeats the Philadelphia Phillies , 2-0, on...

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April 3
Philadelphia Phillies: Philadelphia Phillies, 2006, Jimmy Rollins hits a double on opening day to extend his hitting streak to 37

April 3 in Philadelphia Phillies History: Jimmy Rollins hits a double on opening day to extend his hitting streak to 37 (2006)

On April 3, 2006, Jimmy Rollins of the Phillies hits a double on opening day to extend his hitting streak. Rollins had hit safely in his final 36 games of the 2005...

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March 30
Philadelphia Phillies: Philadelphia Phillies, 1981, Chicago White Sox purchase Greg Luzinski from the Philadelphia Phillies

March 30 in Philadelphia Phillies History: Chicago White Sox purchase Greg Luzinski from the Philadelphia Phillies (1981)

March 30, 1981 The Chicago White Sox purchase Greg Luzinski from the Philadelphia Phillies for just $150,000. Greg Luzinski will hit .265 with 21 homers on the South Side and help the...

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March 28
Philadelphia Phillies: Philadelphia Phillies, 2000, Philadelphia Phillies purchase second baseman Mickey Morandini

March 28 in Philadelphia Phillies History: Philadelphia Phillies purchase second baseman Mickey Morandini (2000)

On March 28, 2000 — The Philadelphia Phillies purchase second baseman Mickey Morandini from the Montreal Expos . More Philadelphia Phillies history & fan-cave gifts → Source: Historical record

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March 28
Philadelphia Phillies: Philadelphia Phillies, 1901, Philadelphia Phillies owner John Rogers files for an injunction prohibiting Nap Lajoie, Bill Bernhard, and Chick Fraser from playi

March 28 in Philadelphia Phillies History: Philadelphia Phillies owner John Rogers files for an injunction prohibiting Nap Lajoie, Bill Bernhard, and Chick Fraser from playi (1901)

On March 28, 1901 – – Philadelphia Phillies owner John Rogers files for an injunction prohibiting Nap Lajoie, Bill Bernhard, and Chick Fraser from playing for any other team – the most...

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