They didn’t reinvent the wheel, but the Phillies new logo is different.
The team announced the move in an unusual way, via a tweet by the team’s Merchandise Store.
#Phillies new logo Men’s and ladies tees featuring the new Phils’ primary logo available today, only at the ballpark. You likey? pic.twitter.com/UrCoAjY93K
— @PhilliesMCS (@PhilliesMCS) December 7, 2018
Logo and jersey guru Chris Creamer wrote about the new logo, and made a mock-up of how it compares to the previous edition.
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Most notable is the removal of the field-like shape around the Liberty Bell and the Phillies script.