This Day in Philly Sports History - April 11, 2025

It's a Feel Good Friday! The Phillies lost to the Braves in 11 innings after 2 hour 45 minute rain delay. The Sixers look to clinch the 5th spot in the lottery tonight against the Hawks. We spend Friday's with AI where we look at what could've been with the 1964 Phillies.Today's Question of the Day is "Which team had a better chance to win if they didn't fall apart? 64 Phillies or 23 Eagles?"Today's Philly Athletes with Missing Rings Spotlight is on Jim Bunning, Dick Allen, and Johnny Callison.On this day in 1907 the Phillies beat the Giants at the Polo Grounds on Opening Day...by forfeit. The game was played after a huge snowstorm and when a snowball hit the ump he called the game. But only Philly fans only throw snowballs apparently.Meet Lenny Wagner, the author of “Playing with the Best: One Man’s Journey through the Golden Age of Sports.  The book chronicles the amazing life of Walter French who won both an World Series and NFL Championship.For more information about Lenny or Walter go to https://www.playingwiththebest.comLeave your text or voicemail thoughts and opinions on the Back to the Phuture Voice/Text Line @ 267-495-8531Check out Phillygoat.com for all of your Philly apparel needs. Use the promo code JIMMONTGOMERY for 10% off of your order The Clashing Conferences Podcast brings together the everyday passion of REAL fans and their not so friendly friends for the purpose of real life sports entertainment.  Available wherever you get your pods and on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGLVSg7IjPpQ93iTUPb-KIgCheck out the Philly Sports History Portal for access to the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame New Digital Archive https://sites.google.com/phillyhall.org/phillysportshistory