And the Pitch artwork

07. The Phillies Win, w/ The Phillie Phanatic + his Best Friend Tom Burgoyne

And the Pitch

English - August 25, 2021 17:00 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
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Previous Episode: 06. Dodger Stadium’s First Pitch & All that Preceded It, w/ Eric Nusbaum
Next Episode: 08. The David Freese (or Nelson Cruz 😩) Game, w/ Ryan Page

The Phillie Phanatic is the official mascot of the Philadelphia Phillies. Tom Burgoyne is his best friend. We talk about Brad Lidge’s final pitch of the 2008 World Series, parades, two-day rain delays, monitoring weather with Bud Selig, mascot job interviews, the Galapagos Islands, being a mascot in the pandemic, Elton John, Billy Joel, Jimmy Buffett, Bruce Springsteen, and Jackson Browne.


Justin: https://twitter.com/routinelayup

Phillies: https://twitter.com/Phillies

Lidge’s last pitch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ny8__taCZqk

Song: Take it Easy, by Jackson Browne

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