Dan Baker, the voice of Phillies baseball, is energized for another year
Baker, the public address announcer at Citizens Bank Park, said the start of a new baseball season is a "time to rejoice."
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Baker, the public address announcer at Citizens Bank Park, said the start of a new baseball season is a "time to rejoice."
Citizens Bank Park announcer Dan Baker is energized ahead of the 2024 Philadelphia Phillies season, his 52nd on the job.
For 2024, Citizens Bank Park has changed what you can and can't bring to a game. Here are the details.
How Philadelphia's port will be impacted by the Baltimore Bridge collapse, rain falling in the Philly region and Phillies fans reacting to the postponement of Opening Day are just a few of the top stories this morning on CBS News Philadelphia. Tune in for the latest news with Jim Donovan and Janelle Burrell, reporters Jasmine Payoute and Wakisha Bailey, weather from Andrew Kozak and traffic with Chris Garrett.
Jason Kelce and Fletcher Cox will throw out the ceremonial first pitch Saturday before the Philadelphia Phillies' game against the Atlanta Braves at Citizens Bank Park.
The Philadelphia Phillies-Atlanta Braves Opening Day matchup at Citizens Bank Park is sold out, but fans can still get a ticket through third-party options.
Forecasted rain has led the Philadelphia Phillies to postpone their Opening Day game against the Atlanta Braves to Friday. Here's what the forecast says.
Rain in the weather forecast has forced the Philadelphia Phillies to postpone their Opening Day game against the Atlanta Braves to Friday.
The Phillies on Monday revealed new eats, new treats and a new mural on display at Citizens Bank Park for the 2024 season.
A new mural painted by a South Jersey artist, a high-tech out-of-town scoreboard in right field and updated food items are among what's new Citizens Bank Park for the 2024 season, the Philadelphia Phillies announced Monday.
Lori Giampaolo, a breast cancer survivor from Huntingdon Valley, ran the 5k with the team from the Fox Chase Cancer Center.
Opening Day is next Thursday and the Philadelphia Phillies know who will be starting for the Atlanta Braves: Spencer Strider.
$1 hot dog promotions at Citizens Bank Park are no more after the Phillies announced "buy one, get one."
The Philadelphia Phillies promotional schedule for 2024 does not have a Hatfield Dollar Dog Night promotion, replacing it with a buy-one-get-one deal.
Philadelphia Phillies single-game tickets for the 2024 regular season go on sale Thursday. Here's how you can buy yours.
Dick Allen spent eight of his 15 seasons in the major leagues with the Philadelphia Phillies, who retired his No.15 jersey in 2020, just months before he passed away at the age of 78.
The goal was to raise more than $1.2 million dollars for critical research into Type-1 Diabetes.
Walkers dressed warmly to help raise money to fight diabetes, one step at a time on a very cold November morning outside of Citizens Bank Park.
Green Day's tour celebrating 30 years of "Dookie," 20 years of "American Idiot" and their new album "Saviors" is coming to Philadelphia in August 2024.
The beloved emotional support gator first crawled into Philly fans' hearts when he was denied entry from Citizens Bank Park back in September.
A trio of the Philadelphia Phillies' leadership group held their end-of-season press conferences on Thursday.
Pitcher Aaron Nola has said he wants to come back to Philadelphia. Now, Phillies managing partner John Middleton expressed interest in bringing him back.
She was hired in 1981 as an usherette, part of a squad known as the hot pants patrol.
Longtime receptionist for the Phillies stays optimistic ahead of first ever Game 7 at Citizens Bank Park.
The Phillies will play their first Game 7 in franchise history on Tuesday night. Here's what you need to know.
Cristian Custodio-Aquino faces 30 years in prison for killing Dr. Michael Anthony, who owned Haddon Vet.
Organizers say they want the FIFA Fan Festival in Philadelphia to be "soccer Coachella" for fans from around the world.
The 10th Street Market inside the casino features local staples and celebrity-chef eateries.
Temperatures are expected to climb into the mid-90s on Thursday and Friday, but the humidity will make it feel closer to 100 degrees.
Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Johan Rojas will miss the rest of the season because of a ligament tear that requires surgery.
Cristian Custodio-Aquino faces 30 years in prison for killing Dr. Michael Anthony, who owned Haddon Vet.
Organizers say they want the FIFA Fan Festival in Philadelphia to be "soccer Coachella" for fans from around the world.
Wednesday in the Philadelphia region will come with two noticeable changes — an increase in humidity and a few storms that pass by the area.
Temperatures are expected to climb into the mid-90s on Thursday and Friday, but the humidity will make it feel closer to 100 degrees.
The shooting happened in the area of Centre and Furman streets near Hills Place around 10:30 p.m.
Organizers say they want the FIFA Fan Festival in Philadelphia to be "soccer Coachella" for fans from around the world.
Temperatures are expected to climb into the mid-90s on Thursday and Friday, but the humidity will make it feel closer to 100 degrees.
Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Johan Rojas will miss the rest of the season because of a ligament tear that requires surgery.
SEPTA says it's making improvements to the train station in the South Philadelphia Sports Complex.
Alex Kemp and Amanda Shulman are using their celebrity and cooking skills to give back as part of the lineup at the Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation Great Chefs Event.
Cristian Custodio-Aquino faces 30 years in prison for killing Dr. Michael Anthony, who owned Haddon Vet.
More than 50 shots were fired in a shooting that hurt seven people in Trenton, New Jersey, Tuesday night, local officials say.
Four high school seniors will be awarded scholarships in honor of Danielle Kousoulis, a South Jersey woman who died on 9/11.
The City of Camden ordered EMR Recycling to cease operations after a number of scrap yard fires broke out at the facility.
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill announced the free tickets will go to certain groups, including National Guard members, pediatric hospital patients and healthcare workers, among others.
Anticipation grows in Delaware's West African community as the Ivory Coast's national soccer team settles into its Wilmington hotel ahead of the World Cup.
A teenager was arrested after she allegedly stabbed her hairdresser and another person inside a Wilmington hair salon, Delaware State Police said.
Gordon Turner was convicted of murder and other charges after hitting and killing a University of Delaware student with a U-Haul van last year.
A star high school lacrosse player in Delaware is back on the field after a mysterious condition in his jaw turned out to be something much more serious.
Delaware State troopers found the young girl dead in her bedroom after her father allegedly hit her multiple times with a belt.
Dr. Peter Stafford was working with a missionary group in the Congo when he came down with the virus last month.
A star high school lacrosse player in Delaware is back on the field after a mysterious condition in his jaw turned out to be something much more serious.
Researchers at Penn Medicine say the revolutionary cancer treatment CAR-T therapy may also help patients with kidney failure.
Preliminary research out of Penn Medicine indicates that GLP-1 drugs could prevent breast cancer, but more study is needed.
ChristianaCare Hospital, Aston — Delaware County's first micro-hospital — is expected to treat 15,000 patients annually.
Target is voluntarily recalling two types of baby wipes due to concerns that the products may be contaminated with bacteria that may cause "serious and life-threatening infections," the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday.
The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board says it will begin approving the extended-hours permits for Philadelphia businesses within the next week.
Two top-rated and critically acclaimed restaurants in the Philadelphia area are receiving a new honor.
Sportswear brand Mitchell & Ness is opening a new three-story flagship store in Center City Philadelphia.
Caesars Entertainment is being acquired for almost $6 billion by Fertitta, the company that owns Las Vegas' Golden Nugget and chains like Rainforest Cafe and Morton's.
Organizers say they want the FIFA Fan Festival in Philadelphia to be "soccer Coachella" for fans from around the world.
SEPTA says it's making improvements to the train station in the South Philadelphia Sports Complex.
A new website helps visitors and residents check traffic conditions before heading to events in Philadelphia this summer.
PennDOT is replacing a bridge built in 1950 that carries State Road across the Darby Creek, linking Upper Darby and Springfield townships.
SEPTA's South Broad Concourse links 15th/City Hall and Walnut-Locust stations and reopened after being closed for six years.
Organizers say they want the FIFA Fan Festival in Philadelphia to be "soccer Coachella" for fans from around the world.
Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Johan Rojas will miss the rest of the season because of a ligament tear that requires surgery.
From outdoor block parties to VIP tables, here's a look at where you can watch the 2026 FIFA World Cup in and around Philadelphia this summer.
SEPTA says it's making improvements to the train station in the South Philadelphia Sports Complex.
The stage is set for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Here's a look at the countries competing in the group stage games in Philadelphia.
The Godmother of Soul — Philly's own Patti LaBelle — received a Lifetime Achievement Award during the college's Rhythm and RISE celebration.
"Schmigadoon!" — which was tied for the most nominations, with 12 — won Best Musical, and "Liberation" took home the honor of Best Play at the 2026 Tony Awards.
"LUZIA" showcases Mexican culture under the Big Top at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks through June 7.
The American Music Awards celebrate fan favorites in the music world and feature performances from multiple artists.
Patti LaBelle said she's "having fun living it down" as the legendary singer marks her 82nd birthday.
Ukee Washington reports.
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Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
The Philly Match Program includes nine official FIFA match balls autographed by some of the city's biggest sports stars.
This year's Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation Great Chefs Event will feature one of Philadelphia's most popular culinary couples, Alex Kemp and Amanda Shulman. CBS News Philadelphia's Janelle Burrell caught up with the chefs to try some of their most popular dishes and talk about their work with Alex's Lemonade Stand.
We're tracking the threat of potentially severe storms and dangerous feels-like temperatures to close out this week in the Philadelphia area. NEXT Weather Meteorologist Kate Bilo has the latest forecast.
Longwood Gardens' story begins in 1906 after businessman Pierre S. duPont to preserve historic trees. Today the grounds are home to ornate fountains and thousands of flowers in Chester County. Madeleine Wright reports.
Investigators are working to determine what caused a fire near 10th and Potter streets in Chester, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday night.