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50 Greatest Phillies Games: 24. Bake McBride takes center stage in 1980

Until March 27, we’ll be counting down the 50 greatest Phillies games of the last 50 years. This is 50 of 50.

And this is No. 24.

THE DATE: Oct. 14, 1980

THE GAME: Phillies vs. Kansas City Royals, Veterans Stadium, Philadelphia, Pa.

THE STAKES: Game 1, World Series

THE GREAT: Bake McBride stands in the box, bottom of the third. The Phillies have two on base and are down two after giving up four early runs.

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