The Dirty Inning: You’ve got to take it as it Slocumb’s

Apr 24 2019 by The Good Phight

 

In the bottom of the ninth, the Phillies didn’t win the game. In the top of the tenth, they lost it.

It was 1995, baseball was recovering from a strike, the Phillies were realizing they might be good, and humanity was grappling with the dawn of the internet. The Phillies were hosting the Padres as part of a lengthy home stand and, on a Sunday afternoon, offered from free baseball to their fans thanks to a 4-4 tie.

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