Hank Leiber hits the last homer at the Baker Bowl

On June 30, 1938 – The Phillies play their final game in the Baker Bowl, losing 14 – 1 to the Giants. They will play future games in A’s-owned Shibe Park. Hank Leiber hits the last homer in the history of the 51 year-old ballpark, while Slick Castleman is the last winning pitcher.

The Baker Bowl also served as the home of the NFL’s Philadelphia Eagles for three seasons (1933-1935).