
Bill Giles
Honorary president of the National LeagueWikipedia
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Search complete. 40 mentions across 22 episodes found for "Bill Giles".
Oct 11, 2026
1977 09 27 Phillies at Chicago Cubs Classic Baseball Radio
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167:33Bill BransonCORRESPONDENT
This is Bill Branson back here at the studio in Philadelphia.
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167:36Bill BransonCORRESPONDENT
We have Bill Giles of the Phillies on the line.
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167:38Bill BransonCORRESPONDENT
It's started out a tough year, Bill, it wound up a good one.
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167:41Bill GilesSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
It sure did, Bill.
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169:23Bill GilesSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Well, we also, Thursday night we're gonna raise the divisional flag, and we hope that that thing is replaced, uh, very [laughs] quickly with some other flags, like the National League, uh, Pennant, and also the World Series Championship Pennant.
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169:34Bill BransonCORRESPONDENT
All right.
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169:35Bill BransonCORRESPONDENT
Thank you, Bill Giles of the Phillies.
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169:37Bill BransonCORRESPONDENT
This is Bill Branson in Philadelphia.
1976-Oct-09 • NYY KCR • ALCS G1 - New York Yankees vs Kansas City Royals - Radio Broadcast
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22:34Ned Martin and Ernie HarwellSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
A Philadelphia Philly spokesman said the opening National League playoff game against the Reds is expected to be played despite forecasted rain.
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22:42Ned Martin and Ernie HarwellSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Bill Giles, the executive vice president of the club, said he had been in constant touch... with various weathermen and they indicate that the rain should stop by about six o'clock that's in about four hours and 45 minutes from now the phillies have not had a game rained out all season national league president jeff feeney who will make the decision whether to play or not said at noon that as a result of the weather report we don't plan to call the game until tonight meaning of course saturday night but that's the way we're planning unless the weather report gets turned around But I'll tell you one thing.
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23:14Ned Martin and Ernie HarwellSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
It is not going to be Chalcini who's going to make the decision whether to play or not.
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23:18Ned Martin and Ernie HarwellSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
It's going to be the plate umpire because in a situation like this, they always go ahead and authorize the umpire to make that decision for the league president.
1 HR 16 MINS LATER
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99:58Ned Martin and Ernie HarwellSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The score is the Yankees 2, the Royals nothing.
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100:01Ned Martin and Ernie HarwellSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Our spokesman for the Philadelphia Phil says Saturday night's opening National League playoff game against Cincinnati is expected to be played despite forecast of rain.
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100:11Ned Martin and Ernie HarwellSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Executive Vice President Bill Giles says he's been in constant touch with various weathermen and they indicate that the rain will stop by about 6 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time and the game is scheduled for 8.15 p.m.
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100:24Ned Martin and Ernie HarwellSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The Phillies have not had a game rained out all season.
Phillies Backstage with Burgyone and Brazer...The Series Finale
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20:53Tom BurgoyneHOST
Go ahead
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20:53John BrazerHOST
... and unfortunately, he just passed away, you know, two weeks ago, the Bopper, Bill Giles.
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20:58Tom BurgoyneHOST
Wow.
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20:59John BrazerHOST
I loved-
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21:03John BrazerHOST
Right? Dave Montgomery w- it was Dave and Bill.
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21:06John BrazerHOST
Um, and you know, he, it ...
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21:09John BrazerHOST
As a Phillies fan, you know, he was, you, you revered Bill Giles.
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21:13Tom BurgoyneHOST
Yes.
1976-Oct-09 • NYY KCR • ALCS G1 - New York Yankees vs Kansas City Royals - Radio Broadcast
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21:32Ernie HarwellSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
A Philadelphia Phillies spokesman said the opening National League playoff game against the Reds is expected to be played despite forecasted rain.
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21:39Ernie HarwellSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Bill Giles, the executive vice president of the club, said he has been in constant touch with various weathermen, and they indicate that the rain should stop by about 6:00.
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21:49Ernie HarwellSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
That's in about four hours and 45 minutes from now.
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21:53Ernie HarwellSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The Phillies have not had a game rained out all season.
1 HR 13 MINS LATER
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95:22Ned MartinSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Nothing across, and in the middle of the seventh, the score is the Yankees two, the Royals nothing.
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95:28Ned MartinSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
A spokesman for the Philadelphia Phillies says Saturday night's opening National League playoff game against Cincinnati is expected to be played despite forecast rain.
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95:38Ned MartinSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Executive Vice President Bill Giles says he's been in constant touch with various weathermen, and they indicate that the rain will stop by about six PM Eastern Daylight Time, and the game is scheduled for eight fifteen PM.
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95:51Ned MartinSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The Phils have not had a game rained out all season.
1979 09 06 New York Mets at Phillies Vintage 70s Baseball Radio
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86:44Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Maddox tags third, but Philly is first.
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86:50Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Phillies Vice President Bill Giles justifies not making a playoff with Phillies for those millions of dollars.
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86:58Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Here's the fastball as Perotta has a pitch.
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87:00Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
High and flyable out into left center field for those carrying Ty Sand represents the runners on field.
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91:22Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
If it gets pretty, Phillies, they're making their logins this second North Division in a seven to four loss to the Mets.
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91:32Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
That is only appearance against the Phillies this year.
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91:39Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Question is asked daily by Vice President Bill Giles.
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91:43Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Let us say that if he would have earned about a million dollars, then I think it would play out more than the league cost them in the neighborhood of six hundred thousand dollars.
1983 NLCS Game 4 - Dodgers vs Philles
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194:22Harry KalasSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Rich Ashburn, Whitey.
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194:23Rich AshburnSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Hey, Harry, uh, Bill Giles with me here, the president.
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194:26Rich AshburnSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Bill, can I tell you, it's, it's a great day for you, great night for you.
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194:30Rich AshburnSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Did you ever think it would happen?
1983 NLCS Game 4 Dodgers @ Phillies
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211:31Harry KalasSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Rich Ashburn, Whitey.
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211:32Rich AshburnSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Hey, Harry, uh, Bill Giles with me here, the president.
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211:35Rich AshburnSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Bill, can I tell you, it, it's a great day for you, great night for you.
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211:39Bill GilesSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
[laughs]
1977 09 27 Phillies at Chicago Cubs Classic Baseball Radio
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161:19Bill BransonCORRESPONDENT
This is Bill Branson back here at the studio in Philadelphia.
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161:22Bill BransonCORRESPONDENT
We have Bill Giles of the Phillies on the line.
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161:24Bill BransonCORRESPONDENT
It's started out a tough year, Bill.
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161:26Bill BransonCORRESPONDENT
It wound up a good one.
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163:03Bill BransonCORRESPONDENT
You got a big presentation coming up, Fan Appreciation Night, and I, I guarantee they'll be hanging from the rafters.
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163:09Bill GilesGUEST
Well, we also, Thursday night we're gonna raise the divisional flag, and we hope that that thing is replaced, uh, very quickly with some other flags, like the National League, uh, pennant and also the World Series Championship pennant.
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163:20Bill BransonCORRESPONDENT
All right, thank you Bill Giles of the Phillies.
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163:23Bill BransonCORRESPONDENT
And this is Bill Branson in Philadelphia.
1976-Oct-09 • NYY KCR • ALCS G1 - New York Yankees vs Kansas City Royals - Radio Broadcast
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20:00Ned Martin and Ernie HarwellSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
A Philadelphia Phillies spokesman said the opening National League playoff game against the Reds is expected to be played despite forecasted rain.
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20:08Ned Martin and Ernie HarwellSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Bill Giles, the executive vice president of the club, said he had been in constant touch... with various weathermen, and they indicate that the rain should stop by about 6 o'clock.
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20:18Ned Martin and Ernie HarwellSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
That's in about 4 hours and 45 minutes from now.
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20:21Ned Martin and Ernie HarwellSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The Phillies have not had a game rained out all season.
1 HR 13 MINS LATER
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93:53Ned Martin and Ernie HarwellSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The score is the Yankees 2, the Royals nothing.
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93:57Ned Martin and Ernie HarwellSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Our spokesman for the Philadelphia Phil says Saturday night's opening National League playoff game against Cincinnati is expected to be played despite forecast of rain.
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94:07Ned Martin and Ernie HarwellSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Executive Vice President Bill Giles says he's been in constant touch with various weathermen and they indicate that the rain will stop by about 6 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time and the game is scheduled for 8.15 p.m.
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94:20Ned Martin and Ernie HarwellSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The Phillies have not had a game rained out all season.
1977 09 27 Phillies at Chicago Cubs Classic Baseball Radio
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161:19Bill BransonCORRESPONDENT
This is Bill Branson back here at the studio in Philadelphia.
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161:22Bill BransonCORRESPONDENT
We have Bill Giles of the Phillies on the line.
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161:24Bill BransonCORRESPONDENT
It's started out a tough year, Bill.
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161:26Bill BransonCORRESPONDENT
It wound up a good one.
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163:03Bill BransonCORRESPONDENT
You got a big presentation coming up, Fan Appreciation Night, and I, I guarantee they'll be hanging from the rafters.
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163:09Bill GilesGUEST
Well, we also, Thursday night we're gonna raise the divisional flag, and we hope that that thing is replaced, uh, very quickly with some other flags, like the National League, uh, Pennant, and also the World Series Championship Pennant.
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163:20Bill BransonCORRESPONDENT
All right, thank you, Bill Giles of the Phillies.
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163:23Bill BransonCORRESPONDENT
This is Bill Branson in Philadelphia.
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