The 2008 Phillies led the National League with 214 home runs. Ryan Howard led the majors with 48 that season. Both Howard and the Phillies played to their strength in Game 4 of the '08 World Series.
Eleven years before they were linked as the only players in Phillies history to slug 50 homers in a season, Ryan Howard and Kyle Schwarber would hit together over the winter. “I got to talk to him ...
Ryan Howard was a rookie with the Philadelphia Phillies just putting baseball on notice with his moonshot home runs when he met Buck O’Neil, a champion of Black ballplayers during a monumental, ...