Video: Ceremony Recap
Short video with a recap of the Phillies number retirement ceremony
Short video with a recap of the Phillies number retirement ceremony
With his family, many of his closest friends and some of his former teammates in attendance at Citizens Bank Park, the Phillies bestowed on Dick Allen the ultimate tribute a franchise can pay a player by retiring his number.
The past 24 hours have been a whirlwind of emotion and gratitude for me and my family. I want to thank Mr. Middleton and the Phillies organization for retiring #15. It is an honor of a lifetime to be recognized in the same company as Richie Ashburn, Robin Roberts, Jim Bunning, Steve Carlton, Mike Schmidt…
Press Release From the Philadelphia Phillies The Phillies will bestow the highest honor a club can confer upon a former player by retiring Dick Allen’s No. 15, Managing Partner John Middleton announced today. The ceremony will take place on September 3, 2020, the 57th anniversary of Allen’s major league debut with the Phillies. The…
This one hurts. The great Tony Taylor passed away this morning. He was 84. More than just a teammate, Tony was a great ballplayer and an even greater human. I truly loved that man. He was my friend, my roommate, served as the best man in my wedding and our kids grew up together. I…
Congrats to Andrew McCutchen for securing what may be the coolest baseball card ever.
DA15 Instagram Post: Warm Birthday wishes to #Phillies All Star catcher @jt_realmuto – We are all looking forward to having everyone back on the field and playing
Sending warm “get well” wishes to my #Phillies roommate & dear friend Tony Taylor. Hoping he is released from #TJUHospital & back home soon! View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dick Allen (@dickallen_15)
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