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Greenwich Island in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

2008

October 2 | Shane Victorino's NLDS Slam

 
 
2008 Marker image. Click for full size.
Courtesy of Philadelphia Phillies Baseball Club, July 2024
1. 2008 Marker
Inscription. Brett Myers' nine-pitch walk and Shane Victorino's grand slam off Milwaukee starter CC Sabathia highlighted a five-run second inning that carried the Phils to a 5-2 win in Game 2 of the NLDS.
 
Erected by Philadelphia Phillies Baseball Club.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. A significant historical date for this entry is October 2, 2008.
 
Location. 39° 54.345′ N, 75° 10.054′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is on Greenwich Island. It is on South 11th Street / Citizens Bank Way north of Pattison Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 10 S 11th St, Philadelphia PA 19148, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Pennsylvania. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 2010 (here, next to this marker); 2004 (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named 2008 (a few steps from this marker); 2012 (a few steps from this marker); 2014 (a few steps from this marker); 2023 (a few steps from this marker); 2022 (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named 2008 (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 8, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 8, 2024. This page has been viewed 151 times since then and 14 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on July 8, 2024. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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Aug. 8, 2026