Phillies Are Florida-Bound On Friday
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) --- The Phillies are packing up the Clubhouse and heading South for Spring Training at Bright House Field in Clearwater, Florida on Friday, February 13th.
The Phillies Equipment Truck will travel 1,058 miles, passing through eight states, before being unloaded at its final destination on Sunday, February 15. The truck will load at 8:00 a.m. outside of the Phillies Clubhouse at Citizens Bank Part and depart at 11:30 a.m.
Be on the lookout for the Phillies Equipment Truck as it heads South!
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SAMPLING OF WHAT'S GOING ON THE TRUCK:
- 10,000 12 oz. POWERADE cups
- 2,400 baseballs
- 2,000 short and long-sleeve shirts
- 1,200 bats
- 600 pairs of pants
- 600 batting practice hats
- 450 pairs of socks
- 350 pairs of shorts
- 250 batting practice tops
- 200 fleeces
- 200 light jackets
- 150 pairs of batting gloves
- 140 batting helmets
- 125 leather and elastic belts
- 75 assorted spike, plastic and turf shoes
- 40 heavy jackets
- 25 sets of golf clubs
- 20 coolers and a half pallet of POWERADE mix
- 6 bikes
