For years, we've all had a childish giggle whenever we saw the Phillies and Pirates play, and the NBC Sports Philadelphia score bug would read P 0 0 P -- a scoreless game, but yeah, it says POOP.

The Phillies won 101 in both 1976 and 1977 ... author of five nonfiction books on a variety of topics, as well as nine graphic novels including most recently "Last of the Gladiators" published ...

The Philadelphia Phillies have proven they can compete for a National League pennant over the last three seasons, yet a World Series has eluded them. In another year with World Series expectations ...