New Nike uniform rules prohibit Phillies from wearing green St. Patrick’s Day jerseys

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MLB teams are limited to four uniforms and the Kelly green holiday jerseys weren't included

which is well-known as St. Patrick’s Day.

FILE PHOTO: Thie is a Philadelphia Phillies New Era St. Patrick's Day hat, normally worn along with green jerseys on St. Patrick's Day. The Phillies will not wear green caps or jerseys this year due to a new MLB rule. Courtesy of Fanatics. FILE PHOTO. But, due to a rule coming from Major League Baseball’s new uniform manufacturer, the Phillies will not be donning the traditional and popular Kelly green jerseys and caps,Nike took over as Major League Baseball’s uniform maker two years ago and requested that team limit themselves to four jerseys. The green St. Patrick’s Day uniform did not make the cut.

The WIP report says an MLB team can request a fifth uniform they are part of the “City Connect” program. The Phillies do not have a City Connect jersey this year. However, there will likely be plenty of green beer served to fans in attendance at the games that afternoon.Thanks for visiting PennLive. Quality local journalism has never been more important. We need your support. Not a subscriber yet? Please consider

 

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TomDeMartini1 Wow now we know who came up with this dumb rules 🤦🏾‍♂️🤦🏾‍♂️🤦🏾‍♂️. Nike this dumb MLB Uniform limits is the most stupid rule ever.

Nike the Slave Labor Master, making the Rules......lol

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