NO MORE WAITING

Let bells ring and hear people cheer!
Cast aside all your doubt and your fear,
The Phils, champs of baseball!
By far, sweetest thing of all:
We don't have to wait 'til next year.

PHILLIES JOURNAL 1888-2008,
Now available for pre-publication ordering!

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maxblue@snip.net • Call: (856)848-8792 http://maxblue3.tripod.com

If you love everything baseball,
you’ll want to pick up a copy of Phillies Journal 1888-2008 by author Max Blue. Learn more about the Author

Get ready to laugh out loud as writer Max Blue pays homage to what he refers to as the “baseball gods” and his beloved Phillies. Opening this book is like opening night at the World Series!

Included in Blue’s humorous book: a play-by-play account of the 1915 Phillies-Red Sox World Series, a pitch-by-pitch account of Grover Cleveland Alexander’s 1916 season when he won 32 games for the Phillies, including 16 shutouts, and a summary of the 1922 Wrigley Field game: Cubs 26, Phillies 23 – the highest scoring nine inning game in Major League history. Read Book Excerpts

With wit and insight, Blue delivers a jam-packed account of milestones, rundowns, and nearly 1,000 limericks regaling the team, its players and legendary games. Relive the glory days of baseball! Blue will take you out to the ballgame and you’ll be glad you took this nostalgic journey to what he describes as “a mystical love for this green field in the sun.” Read Reviews