The Philadelphia Phillies

First Phillies Game

May 1, 1883

The franchise was founded in Philadelphia in 1883, replacing the team from Worcester, Massachusetts. The team has played at several stadiums in the city, beginning with Recreation Park and continuing at Baker Bowl; Shibe Park, which was later renamed Connie Mack Stadium in honor of the longtime Philadelphia Athletics manager; Veterans Stadium; and now Citizens Bank Park.

First World Series

Oct 8, 1915

1915 - Phillies make it to their first world series and lose to the Boston Red Sox in 5 games

Second World Series

Oct 4, 1950

1950 - The Phillies win their second national league pennant and make it to their second world series. They lose to the New York Yankees in four games

Third World Series

Oct 14, 1980

1980 - Phillies appear in their third world series. They win the series and their first world title in 6 games over the Kansas City Royals

Phillies appear in their forth world series

Oct 11, 1983

1983 - Phillies make it to their fourth world series and lose to the Baltimore Orioles in 5 games

Phillies make it to their fifth world series

Oct 16, 1993

1993 - Phillies make it to their 5th world series. Lose to the Toronto Blue Jays in 6 games

Phillies appear in their sixth World Series

Oct 22, 2008

2008 - The Phillies appear in their sixth world series and win their second world title against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in 5 games

Phillies play in their seventh World Series

Oct 28, 2009

2009 - The Phillies play in their seventh world series and lose to the New York Yankees in 6 games