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Unfortunately for the Royals, the could not get over the hump of the New York Yankees, losing three straight ALCS to New York from 1976 to 1978. The 1980 Royals had a Most Valuable Player of their own in the indomitable superstar, third-baseman George Brett, who flirted with the sacred .400 mark all summer with an average above .400 as late as ...
The Phillies defeated the Royals in six games to win their first World Series title in franchise history. Game 1 was an offensive duel which the Phillies won 7–6 - it marked the first time that the Phillies won a World Series game since Game 1 of the 1915 World Series against the Boston Red Sox .
Set in Canada during the 1930s. [1] The Battered Bastards of Baseball: 2014 Documentary Look at a Portland minor-league team, featuring Bing (the team's owner) and Kurt Russell (who played for the team and later worked in its front office). Henry & Me: 2014 Animation Guardian angel introduces an ill 12-year-old to New York Yankees of different ...
The 1980 National League pennant race was one of the most exciting races in baseball history, [1] as both divisions came down to the final weekend. The NL East race featured the Pirates, the defending World Series Champions; the Phillies, who were hovering just over a .500 winning percentage and in third place until the middle of August; and the Expos, who were leading the division or within ...
The Philadelphia Phillies have turned into the biggest joke in baseball this season and we were reminded of that sad truth after watching them get outscored 26-4 over two brutal losses to the ...
The 1980 Philadelphia Phillies season was the team's 98th season in Major League Baseball (MLB) and culminated with the Phillies winning the World Series at home by defeating the Kansas City Royals in Game 6 on October 21, 1980.
The Phillies have thrice surpassed the century mark for wins in a season: in 1976 with 101 wins, [11] when they made their first playoff appearance in twenty-six seasons; again the next season when they matched that mark; [12] and in 2011, when they set the franchise single-season record for wins with 102 victories and clinched a playoff ...
Pages in category "Films set in the 1930s" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 537 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .