It happened on this day in:
1889: The Phillies and A's played the finale of the city series in Mt. Gretna, Pa., with two inches of snow on the ground. The Phillies held a 5-4 lead in the 7th inning, when the game was called on account of cold conditions.2008: Cole Hamels pitched another gem and Chase Utley hit a home run in his first World Series at bat, as the Phillies beat Tampa Bay 3-2 in Game 1 of the 2008 Series.
2022: Bradley Falter didn't make it out of the first inning but the Phillies compensated with 4 home runs -- two by Rhys Hoskins -- to notch a 10-6 win over San Diego in NLCS game 4.
Phillies Transactions on this Day
1971: Traded Lowell Palmer to Chicago (AL) for cash2006: Extended the contract of Jamie Moyer