June 23rd, 1971 - Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Rick Wise threw a no-hitter against the Cincinnati Reds and hit two home runs in the exact same game. This remains the only time in Major League Baseball history that a pitcher has slugged multiple home runs while throwing a no-hitter.
The Museum of Sports
Lou Scheinfeld Founder
Richard Sand Co-Founder
Dr. Nicholas DePace Co-Founder
A hi-tech, major destination celebrating the exploits of America's greatest teams and athletes is being planned for Philadelphia's bustling Sports Complex. It would be the Nation's only museum honoring and exhibiting the heroes and champions of all sports. Lou Scheinfeld, President and CEO
Dr. Nicholas DePace, MD, F.A.C.C., Vice President
Rick Berger, Director of Development
June 21st, 1964 - Jim Bunning pitched the seventh perfect game in Major League Baseball history, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 6–0 victory over the New York Mets. It was the first regular-season perfect game in the National League since 1880, and the first regular-season perfect game in MLB overall since 1922. Bunning, a father of 7, accomplished the feat on Father's Day in 90-degree heat during the first game of a doubleheader at Shea Stadium.
June 20th, 2006 - Ryan Howard had a legendary 3-for-4 performance against the New York Yankees at Citizens Bank Park, recording two home runs, a triple, and a career-high 7 RBIs.
June 19th, 1993 - The Phillies beat the Marlins, 5-2, and take another series win during their magical 1993 season. Lenny Dykstra would start with a lead-off home run.
06/15/2026
Join Creative Philadelphia and The Philadelphia Museum of Sports for the unveiling of the Founders of Philadelphia Sports mosaic panels and a reception to celebrate the first exhibit of Philadelphia's Museum of Sports.
More information here: https://www.creativephl.org/exhibition/founders-of-philadelphia-sports/
June 14th, 2014 - Jimmy Rollins passes Mike Schmidt to become the Philadelphia Phillies' all-time hits leader. Rollins collected his 2,235th hit with a single to right field off Chicago Cubs pitcher Edwin Jackson at Citizens Bank Park.
June 13th, 2014 - Jimmy Rollins tied Mike Schmidt for the Phillies' all-time hits leader with 2,234 hits. Rollins reached the mark with a single against the Cubs and would pass Schmidt the next day.
June 11th, 1985 - June 11th, 1985 - The Phillies set franchise records for runs (26), hits (27), and total bases (45) during an absolute rout of the Mets, 26-7. Von Hayes became the first in MLB history to hit two home runs in the first inning of the same game, with one of them being a grand slam.
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June 11th, 1969 - The Philadelphia Flyers selected 7 players in the 1969 NHL Amateur Draft, a class famously headlined by future Hall of Fame legend Bobby Clarke and foundational "Broad Street Bullies" enforcers Dave Schultz and Don Saleski.
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