On This Date…

On June 15th, 1991, Phillies pitcher Andy Ashby threw an immaculate 4th inning (3 KOs on 9 pitches) in a 3-1 loss to the Cincinnati Reds. Then, on October 6th, 1991 Ashby had another 4th inning feat, this time getting 3 outs on 3 pitches in a 7-0 loss to the New York Mets. No other Phillies pitcher has had both an immaculate inning and a 3-pitch 3-out inning in a career, much less their 1st 8 big league starts. Ashby’s immaculate inning came in just his 2nd MLB game. 

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On This Date…

On June 15th, 2001, the Sixers lost game 5 of the NBA Finals 108-96 giving the Los Angeles Lakers the NBA Championship.

Did you know… The Sixers have made 9 appearances in the NBA Finals, winning 3.  They have faced the Lakers in the Finals 6 of their 9 appearances, and are 1-5 against them.

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