Thursday marks the 12th anniversary of the Phillies’ World Series victory over the Tampa Bay Rays.
With the offseason kicking off this week, there’s a lot of talk surrounding how to best construct a winning Phillies team for 2021. It could be fun to look back and see how the beloved ’08 team was put together. Spoiler alert: It involves a ton of scouting success stories.
There’s also an ongoing debate on who is most responsible for constructing the World Series team.