264. Hall & Oates
Hall & Oates is a fabulous band from Philadelphia! Some of their superb songs are “Maneater,” “Out of Touch,” “I Can’t Go for That (No Can Do),” “You Make My Dreams,” and “Kiss on My List.” So, my 264th video features them.
263. Juan Marichal Pt. 2
San Francisco’s Juan Marichal effectively implemented a high left-leg kick to pitch! Therefore, my 263rd video features him.
262. Juan Marichal Pt. 1
Pitcher Juan Marichal won many contests at San Francisco’s Candlestick Park, like his 16-inning shutout against the Braves on July 2, 1963. Also, he set many S.F. records, like his 7 consecutive strikeouts, which occurred at Philadelphia’s Connie Mack Stadium on September 6, 1964. Therefore, my 262nd features him.
261. Tito Fuentes
A superb Spanish broadcaster for the San Francisco Giants is Tito Fuentes! So, my 261st video features him.
260. Hensley Meulens
When the San Francisco Giants won three Fall Classics, their hitting coach was Hensley Meulens! Therefore, my 260th video features him.
259. Roberto Kelly
MLB outfielder Roberto Kelly was a two-time All-Star. Also, he was a San Francisco Giants coach when they won three Fall Classics. Therefore, my 259th video features him.
258. Mickey Hart and Bill Walton
My 258th video features two Hall of Famers: Mickey Hart and Bill Walton. Mickey Hart was a dynamic drummer for the Grateful Dead. They were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Also, superb center Bill Walton was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Halll of Fame.
257. Moonalice
Moonalice performs marvelous music! The band members are Roger McNamee, John Molo, Pete Sears, and Barry Sless. Also, Steve Parish is Moonalice’s superb storyteller, and Chris Shaw is their amazing art director. Therefore, my 257th video features all of them.
256. Pat Burrell’s Induction Speech into the Phillies Wall of Fame
Pat Burrell played with the Philadelphia Phillies for nine seasons. He helped them win the 2008 World Series! So, my 256th video features Pat Burrell’s induction speech into the Phillies Wall of Fame.
255. A Video Tribute of Pat Burrell
Pat Burrell was a fabulous Philadelphia Phillie and a super San Francisco Giant! Therefore, my 255th video features a Phillies’ tribute to him, which includes complimentary words by San Francisco’s Tim Flannery.
254. Phillies Wall of Famers
The Philadelphia Baseball Wall of Fame honors legends from the Philadelphia Athletics and the Philadelphia Phillies! My 254th video features the following 16 Phillies Wall of Famers: Bunning, Carlton, Schmidt, Bowa, Allen, Luzinski, Maddox, Taylor, Boone, Green, Samuel, Daulton, Kruk, Lieberthal, Manuel, and Burrell.
253. Phillie Phanatic
The best mascot in sports is the Phillie Phanatic! Therefore, my 253rd video features the Phillie Phanatic.
252. The Bryan Brothers and The Chris Paterno Band – “Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door”
Like John McEnroe, the Bryan Brothers played tennis at Stanford University! For my 252nd video, they perform a song with The Chris Paterno Band.
251. The Bryan Brothers and The Chris Paterno Band – “Stand by Me”
The Bryan Brothers are the most successful tennis duo in history! Also, Philadelphia features The Chris Paterno Band. So, for my 251st video, they perform a song.
250. Julius Erving
For the Philadelphia 76ers, Julius “Dr. J” Erving was the only player to ever appear in four NBA Finals: 1977, 1980, 1982, and 1983! Therefore, my 250th video featuers him.
249. Bobby Jones
In 1982-1983, Bobby Jones won the inaugural NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award. Also, he helped the Philadelphia 76ers win the NBA championship! So, my 249th video features him.
248. Dellavedova, Del Piero, Mullin, and Nash
Matthew Dellavedova, Chris Mullin, and Steve Nash played basketball in the San Francisco Bay Area! Also, Alessandro Del Piero helped Italy win the 2006 FIFA World Cup. Therefore, my 248th video features them.
247. Cunningham, Dawkins, Free, Iverson, Jones, Malone, and Zumoff
Billy Cunningham, Darryl Dawkins, World B. Free, Allen Iverson, Bobby Jones, Moses Malone, and Marc Zumoff are Philadelphia 76ers legends! Therefore, my 247th video features them.
246. Ron Jaworski
Ron Jaworski was a terrific quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles! Therefore, my 246th video features him.
245. Matt Stairs
Matt Stairs played for the Oakland Athletics and Philadelphia Phillies! Therefore, my 245th video features him. Thanks to Barry Shapiro for filming the poem.