Phillies reliever Chase Shugart is pitching as well as ever. It wouldn’t be possible without his 'Granny' and 'Paw'.
- Posted on May 22, 2026
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Phillies reliever Chase Shugart is pitching as well as ever. It wouldn’t be possible without his 'Granny' and 'Paw'.
Wanda Shugart found herself in a predicament in the summer of 2001. Her 4-year-old grandson, Chase, had just started tee ball. He was constantly asking to play Wiffle ball in the front yard, but no one was available to pitch. Chase’s young mother and father had given legal guardianship to the boy’s maternal grandparents. Shugart’s husband, Ronnie, worked as a pipe fitter, a job that required ...
