City to Pay Phillies Nearly $108K for Jerseys, Gameday Giveaways Damaged by Debby

The list of Phillies items damaged during Tropical Storm Debby includes:

• Two pairs of Phinley’s shoes: $1,350.
• 407 game-used jerseys: $10,175.
• Staff Polo shirts: $1,000.
• “Phillies” pencils: $100.

City leaders are expected to approve the cost of all 39 items at their meeting Thursday.

Others items the Phillies would be reimbursed for include more than $6,000 in weight room equipment and $1,000 for 250 hats that would be given to fans and $720 for 144 giveaway T-shirts.

Cleanup costs to replace the carpet, furniture and to repair damage to the first floor from the class 3 blackwater that filled Bright House Field June 24 was close to $400,000.

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