KLUB 106.9 The Rock » philadelphia phillies http://1069therock.com The Best Classic Rock & The Best New Rock Sat, 18 May 2013 20:00:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Sports Fans Cheer bin Laden's Death With "U-S-A!" Chant [VIDEO] http://1069therock.com/sports-fans-cheer-bin-ladens-death-with-u-s-a-chant-video/ http://1069therock.com/sports-fans-cheer-bin-ladens-death-with-u-s-a-chant-video/#comments Mon, 02 May 2011 19:06:35 +0000 Amory Gritta http://1069therock.com/?p=3302 Most people watching ‘ESPN’s Sunday Night Baseball’ game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Mets knew that the reason the crowd suddenly erupted into cheers was because they had just found out Osama Bin Laden had been shot dead by American special forces.

The players on the field, however, had no idea. “I really didn’t understand what was going on there for a minute,” said Phillies pitcher Cliff Lee, whose team wound up losing 2 to 1 in 14 innings.

]]> http://1069therock.com/sports-fans-cheer-bin-ladens-death-with-u-s-a-chant-video/feed/ 0 YouTube Robot to Throw Out First Pitch at Philadelphia Phillies Game [VIDEO] http://1069therock.com/robot-to-throw-out-first-pitch-at-philadelphia-phillies-game-video/ http://1069therock.com/robot-to-throw-out-first-pitch-at-philadelphia-phillies-game-video/#comments Wed, 20 Apr 2011 12:00:05 +0000 Amory Gritta http://1069therock.com/?p=2955 A robot will throw out the ceremonial first pitch before Wednesday afternoon's game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Milwaukee Brewers.

The robot, appropriately named Philliebot, was created by University of Pennsylvania students Jordan Brindza and Jamie Gewirtz, and will be part of Science Day at Citizen's Bank Park in Philadelphia.

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