“I don’t.” How about the mood in the clubhouse as the pennant slipped away? “I don’t recall what it was like,” Dalrymple said. Dick Allen, the Phillies’ first Black star, didn’t ...

Allen will be posthumously inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame on July 27. Being included in the fraternity of ...

On April 22, 1957, John Kennedy made his MLB debut becoming the Philadelphia Phillies first Black player. In the eighth inning, Kennedy entered the Phillies game against the Los Angeles Dodgers as ...

the first winning season for the Phillies since 1932. On the last day of the 1950 season, the master plan produced a National League pennant winner. A bunch of young, home-grown players ...