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Calendar Magic

Historical observations, carefully counted.

May 14 Magic: eleven appearances, eleven wins: 11 consecutive winning appearances; 1975–1987

Calendar Magic

May 14 Magic: eleven appearances, eleven wins

From 1975 through 1987, every Phillies appearance on May 14 ended in a win. Two missing dates make the counting rule part of the story.

Published · Prepared Oct 15, 2026