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Champions: A Look Back at the Phillies Triumphant 2008 Season |  | Author: By the Staff of the Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News
Publisher: Camino Books, Inc.
Category: Book
Buy New: $179.98
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Seller: sferench
Rating:  16 reviews
Sales Rank: 329016
Media: Hardcover
Edition: 1st
Pages: 128
Number Of Items: 1
Shipping Weight (lbs): 1.9
Dimensions (in): 10.9 x 8.4 x 0.7
ISBN: 1933822198
Dewey Decimal Number: 796
EAN: 9781933822198
ASIN: 1933822198
Publication Date: November 7, 2008
Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days
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Product Description
At last! After 28 years of unfulfilled dreams, Phillie Fans now have a winning team with the 2008 Philadelphia Phillies thrilling victory over the Tampa Bay Rays in the World Series. Let the celebration begin! Celebration is exactly what this hardbound, full-color book a beautifully designed keepsake is about: the entire wining season of the Philadelphia Phillies leading up to and including the World Series victory is chronicled by the veteran columnists and sportswriters of the Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News. Champions provides the entire exciting story of a special team and a season that will be remembered by joyous Fightin Phils fans for years to come. Chronicled in all its exciting details by the staff of the Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News, this one-of-a kind story in Phillies history will be cherished as a keepsake now and into the future. Included in Champions is all the background detail that fans seek but seldom receive, as well as a full recounting of the playoff games along with its most colorful moments, behind the scenes episodes, and most memorable players. Featuring an outstanding set of action photos from the 2008 baseball season, this remarkable account is destined to be a baseball classic. Relive each explosive throw and hit with the Phillies taking out the Brewers in four games and the Dodgers in five. Learn about this remarkable team of leaders with a singular focus to become World Champions. Long-suffering fans who have followed the Phillies with love and passion over these many years will be elated with this book of triumph. Sport lovers everywhere will want to join in the celebration of Philly s long-awaited victory.
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 2008 W.S. Champions! February 22, 2010
Ryan McWilliams (Sewell, NJ USA)
Great pictures! They really jump off the page. Book walks you through all three playoff series', the team throughout the seaon and the players. I will always cherish the 2008 Championship through this book.
 Grandson liked it. October 21, 2009
J. Brodie (East coast, USA)
I chose this book largely on the basis of customer reviews, which said the photos were outstanding. It was a birthday gift for my 11-year-old grandson who is an avid baseball fan. He loved the book.
 WS Champs October 15, 2009
Leo Sac
Nice pictures, good overall review of the great 2008 playoff and WS run. I will love looking back on this World Series Championship years down the road. This book will be a great keepsake. Worth having!
Go Phillies July 10, 2009
Amazon user (Willow Grove, Pa United States)
Since I work at the Phillies and saw all 88 home games in 2008 I truly can review this video. All I can say is that it is great....
Phillies Book April 15, 2009
Jay Johns
If you are a true Phillies fan, you will enjoy all of the memories. You will never get tired of reading it.
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