Former Phillies owner Bill Giles passes away

Former Phillies chairman Bill Giles passed away on Friday at the age of 92. (Phillies)PHILADELPHIA – Former Phillies owner Bill Giles passed away on Friday afternoon at his home in Gladwyne, PA. at the age of 92, the team announced. Giles, the Phillies’ chairman emeritus, began his career with the Phillies in 1969 as vice president of business operations. He led a group that purchased the team from the Carpenter Family in 1981 and served as club president until 1997. The P