Over the last 10 years, you would be hard-pressed to find five times that Citizens Bank Park has been more electric than it was on March 28, 2019. That day, the Philadelphia Phillies welcomed the Atlanta Braves to town to begin one of the most anticipated seasons in franchise history.
And as fans not-so-patiently waited for Bryce Harper’s first at-bat as a Phillie in the bottom of the first inning, Andrew McCutchen sent Citizens Bank Park into a state of jubilation by leading off with a home run in his first at-bat as a Phillie:
Ahead of his return to Citizens Bank Park as a member of the Milwaukee Brewers Friday, McCutchen reflected on one of the defining moments of an excellent career.