The Philadelphia Phillies have a history that stretches all the way back to the 1880s! And readers are guided through that history--all the way up to the present--in this revised and updated look at one of Major League Baseball's most famous franchises. This new edition, which has been authored by Mark Stewart, includes plenty of new facts, as well as impressive new photographs. Fans of the Phillies are sure to be wowed by the stories of coaches and players from the past and present, and this comprehensive volume is a must-read for any baseball fan looking to deepen their knowledge of the sport they love.