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. 44. THE GAME: Phillies vs. Kansas City Royals, Veterans Stadium, Philadelphia, Pa. THE STAKES: Game 2 of the World Series THE GREAT: In 1950 the Phillies were the Whiz Kids. In 1983 they were the Wheez Kids. But in 1980, you had the Cardiac Kids. As you’ll see on this countdown, few teams introduced heart palpitations quite like the 1980 world champion Phillies.
50 Greatest Phillies Games: 44. Great eighth lifts Phils over Royals
