Substitute teacher calls Phillies inning after $22K charity auction
Bleacher Report • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 3:32 PM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
A Philadelphia-area substitute teacher made a notable appearance by calling an inning for the Phillies following a successful charity auction that raised $22,000. The teacher demonstrated a surprising command of the play-by-play format, engaging listeners with his commentary. This event showcases how community involvement can blend with local sports, as well as the continuing support for charitable causes within the region.
- •A Philadelphia-area substitute teacher called an inning for the Phillies.
- •$22,000 was raised through a charity auction for this opportunity.
- •The teacher's play-by-play commentary impressed local fans.
- •The event underscores community support for the Phillies and charitable initiatives.
- 3:32 PMBleacher Report — Listen to Substitute Teacher's Viral Phillies Play-by-Play Call in Video After $22K Charity Auction - Bleacher Report
"Anyone who has ever tried to step in front of a microphone knows how intimidating that experience can be, but a Philadelphia-area substitute teacher made it look rather easy when he got to call an inning in the radio booth for the Phillies.
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