This Day in Philly Sports History - August 17, 2024

The Phillies walk it off against the Nationals last night in the bottom of the 9th. They look to take the series today when they send Cristopher Sanchez to the mound. The Council Rock Newtown Little League looks to fight another day tonight in Williamsport. 20 Questions in 20 Days about the 2024 Eagles. Today we ask which rookies will have an impact on this year's team? On this day in 1957 Alice Roth was hit by 2 Richie Ashburn foul balls in the same at bat leading to a bruised knee and broken nose. In 1985 Samuel, Schmidt, and Wilson went back-to-back-back for the Phillies. It was only the 2nd time in team history. Leave your text or voicemail thoughts and opinions on the Back to the Phuture Voice/Text Line @ 267-495-8531 Check out Phillygoat.com for all of your Philly apparel needs. Use the promo code JIMMONTGOMERY for 10% off of your order For more information about this year’s induction including inductee bios and ticket information for the ceremony go to https://www.philadelphiasportshalloffame.org 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-KIg