Friday, April 13, 2018

Former Phillie of the Day - Harry Kalas


Harry Kalas, the voice of my childhood, passed away on this day in 2009. And baseball in Philadelphia hasn't sounded the same since. For those of you new to Phillies baseball, Harry was the Phillies radio and TV announcer for 38 years.

I'm a big, dumb sentimental idiot when it comes to the Phillies and my favorite memories. I got misty-eyed more than once looking through these old clips. Here are some of my favorite Harry moments:

 





How many other announcers have a statue?




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