Tag: Phillies
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Philly, Foreign & Familiar
Kelly Salasin In the span of one season, this unlikely sports fan is back in the stands at another professional baseball game– this time in Philadelphia. Two decades in New England has made this mid-Atlantic city a stranger to me. From parking-lot tailgaters to street cops to peddlers, the faces and attitudes in Philly…
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An “Outside” View into Fenway Park
by Kelly Salasin 2008 season Like any good first timer, my twelve-year old made sure we arrived at Yawkey Way the moment the park opened. Lloyd waited a “lifetime” for this day, had begged and cajoled his father and me to take him to a Sox game ever since he first played ball. Unfortunately for…
Kelly Salasin 