Looking forward to seeing my first Phillies action (that matters) since Game 5. It's going to be chilly tonight. So hopefully my fingers will be able to twitter properly.
Due to complaints from a local Latino organization, the new Phillies AAA farm team have changed their mascot's name. It seems that in the Lehigh Valley in Pennsylvania, the term 'pork chop' is a slur against Latinos.
Some players couldn't stand him. Other grew to love him. To fans it didn't matter, whether he was on the 3rd base line or in the dugout whispering into Bowa's ear. Seeing Vukovich in a Phillies uniform made sense. And now he's gone