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NoRethugFriends

(2,993 posts)

4. for old Phillies fans like me

Reply to Freddie (Original post)

Sat Oct 29, 2022, 12:01 AM

Oct 2022

I missed seeing Bill Verdon in The dugout as he was the manager in 1980 when the Phillies beat the Astros in the playoffs with the comeback against Nolan Ryan. He was Mr Stone face no emotion.

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PHILLIES!!!! [View all] Freddie Oct 2022 OP

Great comeback by the Phillies.....Go Astros!!! walkingman Oct 2022 #1

That was fun! redwitch Oct 2022 #2

Whew! Sugarcoated Oct 2022 #3

for old Phillies fans like me NoRethugFriends Oct 2022 #4

Dallas Green was the Phillies' manager during the 1980 year? MerryHolidays Oct 2022 #10

Bill Virdon was the Astros manager NoRethugFriends Oct 2022 #12

I was having a disagreement with my mom BigmanPigman Oct 2022 #5

Message auto-removed Name removed Oct 2022 #14

Could care less, Red Sox Fan here..... OAITW r.2.0 Oct 2022 #6

I know the Astros are great this year Freddie Oct 2022 #7

As a Red Sox fan, I always want the Yankees to lose. OAITW r.2.0 Oct 2022 #8

Schilling the jerk gave new meaning to the term "Red Sox" NoRethugFriends Oct 2022 #13

The late great Jim Fregosi Freddie Oct 2022 #16

Let's Go Phillies! The Polack MSgt Oct 2022 #9

Even though defeated my unbeatable Cawdnuls GreenWave Oct 2022 #11

It's the other way around GreenWave TxGuitar Oct 2022 #17

The Judge laughed at Correa GreenWave Oct 2022 #18

Great comeback. Shocked the heck out of the Astros. honest.abe Oct 2022 #15

Yankees fan but rooting for Phillies! Do have to ask Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2022 #19