{"product_id":"2940148428350","title":"Philadelphia Baseball","description":"\"Part I—1883-1917… The Early Years and a Pennant to Grow On\u003cbr\u003ePart II—1918-1947… Twenty-Nine Years In Baseball Wilderness\u003cbr\u003ePart III—1948-1979… Slow Rise To Respectability\u003cbr\u003ePart IV—1980-2011… Learning How To Win\u003cbr\u003e1883—First, The Worcester No Names\u003cbr\u003eBut as bad as the 1882 No Names were, the new Philadelphia National League team, pawing the turf on opening day, May 1, 1883, at Recreation Park, on the corner of 24th street and Ridge Avenue in North Philadelphia, were worse.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1894—Billy Hamilton Tears It Up\u003cbr\u003eThe offensive numbers for the 1894 Phillies defy belief; Sam Thompson, Ed Delahanty, and Billy Hamilton, all hit over .400, as did spare outfielder Tuck Turner who hit .418 and scored 95 runs in 82 games.","brand":"Publish America","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48797243539696,"sku":"2940148428350","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940148428350_p0.jpg?v=1770324066","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940148428350","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}