This Day in Philly Sports History - August 27, 2025

In this episode, Jim Montgomery discusses the Philadelphia Phillies' ongoing struggles at Citi Field, reflecting on their mental state and performance. He also provides updates on the Eagles' roster as the season approaches, shares a heartfelt tribute to a late friend, and ranks the top Phillies players since 2000. Additionally, he explores the hypothetical scenario of re-signing Reese Hoskins and concludes with notable moments in Phillies history.Chapters00:00 Phillies' Struggles at Citi Field05:41 Eagles Roster Updates and Season Preview10:01 Tribute to a Friend and Life Lessons14:11 Top Phillies Players Since 200019:14 What If: Re-signing Reese Hoskins23:42 On This Day in Phillies HistoryThe Discord Channel is now live. Stop by and say hello. https://discord.gg/8vJUv62ZRWLeave your text or voicemail thoughts and opinions on the Back to the Phuture Voice/Text Line @ 267-495-8531Beach Caddy has you covered for your Jersey Shore vacation. Use the promo code JIMBO for 10% Bell Hop Service and Beach Cart rental. Available in Ocean City, Sea Isle, Avalon, Stone Harbor and Wildwood.Check out Phillygoat.com for all of your Philly apparel needs. Use the promo code JIMMONTGOMERY for 10% off of your order Lotwyn 3D-Printed Hype Chains. Bring the hype to every moment that matters. Got to Lotwyn.com explore the shop or reach out if you want something custom made. Use Code TCCPOD to take 10%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 @TheClashingConferences The 2025 Induction Class for the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame is set. Here’s who got in https://www.philadelphiasportshalloffame.org/Check 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