Larry Bowa
Posted by Stephen Gallo Phillies fever! This song is a fan favorite over here at Philliedelphia. This song originated in 1976 and was actually performed by players; Mike Schmidt, Larry Bowa, Dave Cash, Gary Maddox, and Greg "The Bull" Luzinksi. Could you imagine players these days getting together to sing such a cheesy, yet catchy, […]
Episode 1 of Powder Blue: A Philadelphia Phillies Podcast is OUT NOW!
– Houston Astros cheating
– Pitchers & Catchers
– 77 Wins?!
Larry Bowa and others have suggested that players respond to the Astros cheating scandal with bean balls. New Astros manager Dusty Baker is asking MLB for help.
Embed from Getty Images If there's anyone whose opinion should be valued about the shortstop position in Philadelphia, it's Larry Bowa. Bowa, who played for the Phillies from 1970-1981, was long considered the greatest shortstop in Phillies' history. Of course, he has since been surpassed by Jimmy Rollins, who Bowa both managed and coached […]
Pat Burrell walked to the podium, wearing his new Phillies jersey with Wall of Fame patch, and broke the microphone stand. It was the start of a comical speech for Burrell, who touched on many memories and stories from his nine seasons with the Phillies. Ultimately, it ended with sentiment. "It was a fun ride," […]
Photo courtesy piratesprospects.com We learned late last night that the Phillies lost out on Bryan Price, a candidate for the open pitching coach position. Price accepted the manager's job with the Cincinnati Reds. Today another name emerged as a candidate for the Phillies open position for the first time: Pittsburgh Pirates executive Jim Benedict. […]
We knew even upon his dismissal that the Phillies offered former Phillies manager Charlie Manuel a job; we were only left to figure out what job that might be. Many of us assumed he would be in an advisory role to General Manager Ruben Amaro Jr. It appears now that we were wrong. […]
Posted by Rich Wilkins on Philliedelphia.com Larry Bowa. Craig Berube. Please.Stop.Now. I'm naturally a sentimental person. It's taken me 30 years to believe sports teams should not be sentimental. I should like these guys, really. Bowa was on the 1980 and 1983 teams, he was a base coach in 1993, I get it. Berube was […]
Phillies General Manager Ruben Amaro Jr. appeared on the Mike Missanelli Show on 97.5 the Fanatic this afternoon, and gave some interesting insights into both the 2014 Phillies and the 2014 Phillies coaching staff. Missanelli, always a good interviewer, jumped right into the question of new manager Ryne Sandberg's coaching staff. Here is the […]
The Marlins owner hates everybody whoever manages for him. Former Phillies manager and shortstop Larry Bowa has a temper and is not afraid to speak directly and frankly. Seems like the two would be a disaster, right? That obvious disaster waiting to happen did not stop the Miami Marlins from interviewing Bowa […]
