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1994 Phil Rizzuto (Yanks) and Steve Carlton (Phils) enter the Hall of Fame

1992 Phils' Mickey Moradini makes an unassisted triple play

1990 Phils Terry Mulholland no-hits Giants 6-0 (8th no hitter of 1990)

1989 Mets' defense does not record a single assist in a 5-1 win over Phils

1986 Phils Don Carmen perfect game bid is broken in 9th

1983 Despite being in 1st place in NL East, Phils fire manager Pat Corrales

1981 Phils Mike Schmidt hits his 300th career HR off New York Met Mike Scott

1980 Phils rally from 4-0 deficit to beat the Royals, 7-6 to take WS opener

1976 NL greatest comeback, trailing 12-1 Phils win 18-16 in 10, Mike Schmidt hits 4 consecutive HRs

1974 Phillies set NL record, using 27 players in a game, St. Louis uses 24, tying record of 51. Phils win 7-3 in 17

1974 6th time Phils get just 1 assist in game; no other team did it twice

1971 1st game played at Philadelphia's Veteran Stadium, Phils win 4-1

1971 1st baseball game at Phila's Veterans Stadium, Phils beat Expos 4-1

1967 Phillies Cookie Rojas pitches, plays 9th position since joining Phils

1966 Most runs scored in 11th inning (9) Phils score 5 to beat Pirates 8-7

1965 Phillies 10,000th game to a decision since 1900, Phils beat Cards

1964 Phils bomb Reds 10-0 as both teams finish one game behind St. Louis

1964 Despite 3 home runs by Johnny Callison, Phils are 14-8 losers to Braves

1961 Phils and San Francisco set then record longest night game (5h11m) 7-7 15 inn tie

1959 Phils Wally Post is only outfielder to throw out 2 runners in an inning twice (Losing to Giants 6-0)

1959 Phils' Dave Philley gets a major league record 9th straight pinch hit

1958 Phils drop plans for New York sportcast as Yanks threat to do same in Phila

1956 1st ML baseball game in NJ, Dodgers beat Phils in Roosevelt Stadium

1955 Phils beat Cubs 1-0 in 15, ties longest shut out in Phillies history

1950 Baseball rules Phils lefty Curt Simmons cannot play in World Series despite his being on furlough from Army

1950 Phils pitcher Jim Konstanty makes record 71st appearance of year

1950 Longest game in Phila's Shribe Park, Phils beat Reds 8-7 in 19

1950 1st major league day game completed under lights (Phils 6, Braves 5)

1949 Phils Eddie Waitkus, shot by Ruth Steinhagen, 19, at Eddgewater Hotel

1945 Following an 8-7 win over the Phils, Brooklyn manager Leo Durocher is arrested on a complaint by a fan that Durocher slugged him

1944 Longest shut out in Phillies history, Phils beat Braves 1-0 in 15 inn

1944 Boston Brave Jim Tobin 2nd no-hitter of yr beats Phils, 7-0 in 5 inn

1943 Phils owner William D. Cox is permanently banned from baseball for having bet on his own team

1942 Philadelphia "Phillies" change nickname (temporarily) to "Phils"

1941 Tim McCarver, baseball catcher, Cards, Phils, asportscaster, ABC, CBS

1940 Trailing 7-1 in 9th to Pitts, Phils win 8-7

1938 Final game at Phila's Baker Bowl, Giants beat Phils 14-1

1935 Cincinnati Red Ernie Lombardi doubles in 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th beat Phils 15-4

1929 Grover Alexander beats Phils 7-1 for his 373rd and last NL win

1928 Carl Hubbell's 1st major league victory is a 4-0 shutout of Phils

1924 Landis bans Giants Jimmy O'Connell and Cozy Dolan from World Series after they admit an attempt to bribe Phils shortstop Heinie Sand

1924 Giants clinch their 4th straight pennant, beating Phils 5-1

1919 Giants play their 1st legal Sunday home game, 35,000 see Phils win 4-3

1912 Vincent DiMaggio, baseball player, Giants, Phils, Reds, Braves

1900 Highest scoring opening game, Phils beat Braves 19-17 in 10

1894 Phils get 36 hits, Sam Thompson hits for cycle beating Louisville 29-4



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