PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — The Phillies will retire the late Roy “Doc” Halladay’s jersey number on the 10th anniversary of his perfect game. Halladay’s No. 34 will be retired on May 29 before the Phillies’ 7:05 p.m. start against the Washington Nationals.
“Roy Halladay made an indelible mark on Phillies history with so many spectacular moments, including his perfect game and postseason no-hitter,” said Phillies Executive Vice President David Buck. “His impact on the game was evident by his induction into the Hall of Fame. We are honored to have Roy join an elite group of players to have their numbers retired by the Phillies.