In this episode of 'This Day in Philly Sports History', Jim Montgomery discusses the latest updates on the Eagles and Phillies, including game day insights and player performances. He also shares exciting news about the return of the Sixers' black jerseys and engages listeners with trivia questions. The conversation transitions into a nostalgic look back at the infamous 2011 Eagles 'dream team' and bizarre trades in Philly sports history, culminating in memorable highlights from past games.

Chapters

00:00 Eagles Game Day and Phillies Recap

09:01 Sixers Jersey Comeback and Trivia

17:57 Eagles Preseason Insights and Dream Team Reflection

26:38 Bizarre Trades and Historical Highlights

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In this episode of 'This Day in Philly Sports History,' host Jim Montgomery discusses the recent performance of the Philadelphia Phillies, including their win over the Orioles and the impact of recent trades. He reflects on Jose Alvarado's apology and its implications for team dynamics. The conversation shifts to the Philadelphia Eagles, focusing on preseason expectations and Jalen Hurts' leadership. Montgomery also shares his thoughts on disappointing moments in Philly sports history and poses a hypothetical scenario about the Eagles' potential Super Bowl victory against the Raiders. The episode concludes with historical sports moments that occurred on this day.

Chapters

00:00 Welcome and Overview of Philly Sports History

00:57 Phillies Performance and Trade Impact

06:06 Jose Alvarado's Apology and Team Dynamics

10:25 Eagles Preseason Insights and Player Evaluations

14:15 Discussion on Starters in Preseason

18:36 Top Disappointing Moments in Philly Sports

26:55 What If: Eagles vs. Raiders Super Bowl Scenario

28:52 Historical Moments in Philly Sports on August 6th

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The 2025 Induction Class for the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame is set. Here’s who got in https://www.philadelphiasportshalloffame.org/

Check out the Philly Sports History Portal for access to the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame New Digital Archive https://sites.google.com/phillyhall.org/phillysportshistory

Motivational Insight: Embrace what you can control and let go of the rest. A reminder to focus your energy on things within your control. Phillies Update: Kyle Schwarber's impressive performance with two home runs, including a grand slam, leading the Phillies to a 13-3 victory over the Orioles. Eagles Trade News: The Eagles acquire cornerback Jacory and Bennett from the Raiders, a move seen as low-risk, high-reward.

Historical Moments:

1921: The first Major League Baseball game broadcast on radio. 1927: Cy Williams becomes the first modern-era Philly to hit for the cycle. 2014: Phillies set a record with Ryan Howard, Chase Utley, and Jimmy Rollins starting their 887th game together.

Discussion Points:

The need for a tiered Wall of Fame for Phillies legends. Top five most disappointing Philly athletes since 2000, featuring Ben Simmons and Carson Wentz.

Listener Engagement:

Question of the Day: Who was more disappointing, Carson Wentz or Ben Simmons? Trivia: Name the three Phillies who hit home runs in the 1983 World Series against the Orioles.

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