The Phillies’ backup catcher had a few things to say about the new uniforms.
The Philadelphia Phillies have worn the new City Connect uniforms twice this season. The City Connect jerseys, clashing with Philadelphia’s flag colors, will debut in Game 2 of the series against the Pittsburgh Pirates on April 12.
Love them or hate them, the Phillies wear blue, yellow and black. colorful alternate jerseys for every Friday home game this season.
Our collective eyes have plenty of time to adjust to these things.But Phillies backup catcher and one-man party machine Garrett Stubbs has embraced the Phillies’ new look, and some fans are rocking this season.
As a guest on the Foul Territory podcast, Stubbs had fun talking about the design of the Phillies City Connect uniforms.”I think we look like a very sexy men’s major league softball team with an emphasis on sexuality,” explained Stubbs. “I think and hope they’ll grow for us and the rest of the city throughout the year.
“The fact that Stubbs is pushing for the city and Phillies fans to embrace the new City Connect jerseys doesn’t mean he is either took the uniform design in a different direction. Stubbs’ next comment is something that many Phillies fans will support.
“I love the story behind every part of the jersey,” Stubbs added. “I think the colors were a little off for me. I was expecting a full Phantic outfit. That could be really cool.”Rival Mets Debut Sneaky-Looking City Connect JerseysThe Philadelphia Phillies aren’t alone in MLB. when it comes to this season With City of Connect shirts. Say what you will about the Phillies joining the conversation, but the rival New York Mets have finally released their version of alternate uniforms.
Let’s just say they might be worse than the product on the field in Queens this season.Let’s take a look at the Mets City Connect jerseys.Hmm. First of all, they look extremely familiar. They almost seem like just another baseball team that calls New York home and has won a World Series at some point in the past 38 years. Call it wishful thinking, but it sure looks like the Mets are trying to get the New York Yankees look with this design.
If George Steinbrenner were still alive, his assistant travel secretary would probably be communicating with the lawyers handling the lawsuit during our call.The Phillies and Mets face each other in a 13-16 home-and-home series. In May, two games will be played in Queens and Philadelphia. This series will set the tone for the London Series games, which will be played overseas on June 8 and 9 at the London Stadium in London, UK..
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