Ring the Bell: How The Philidelphia Phillies Built Baseball's Best Fan Base[Skyhorse Publishing] Ralph Waldo Emerson famously said, Its not the destination, its the journey. He mustve been a Phillies fan. The Philadelphia Phillies, a franchise nearly 150 years old, has only reached its grand destination twice (World Series wins in 1980 and 2008), but it harbors the most fervent fan base in baseball. How? Well, Olive Garden famously said, When youre here, youre family. The Phillieswarts and allhave been an inextricable part