This Day in Philly Sports History - July 4, 2024

Happy 4th of July. The Phillies look to sweep the Cubs this afternoon after beating them last night 5-3. A huge series with the Braves looms on the horizon this weekend. Today's Philly Sports Ultimate Nickname Tournament Matchups. Ben Franklin Region - #7 Riverton Rifle vs. #10 The Kangaroo Kid Cheesesteak Region - #5 Secretary of Defense vs. #12 Dutch On this day in 1979 Steve Carlton pitched a 1 hitter against the Mets as the Phillies won 1-0. The news wasn't all good for the Phills pitching as they placed 3 of their starters on the DL. 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