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Add “Table For Two at the Chop House, Please!” to the List of Legendary Scott Franzke Calls

One game. I said after yesterday’s game it was possible. Of course it’s possible to win one game. As long as you look at one game as being only one game and not the beginning of more than one game. The Phillies felt like maybe the magic had run completely dry, especially after Bryce Harper […] The post Add “Table For Two at the Chop House, Please!” to the List of Legendary Scott Franzke Calls appeared first on Crossing Broad .

Kyle Schwarber sends powerful message after Phillies’ Game 2 comeback win

The Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Atlanta Braves 4-3 on Wednesday in Game 2 of the National League Wild Card Series. While the Braves did not play their best game, the Phillies still earned the win. Philadelphia trailed 3-1 at one point in the contest before Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper hit back-to-back home runs. The […] The post Kyle Schwarber sends powerful message after Phillies’ Game 2 comeback win appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Even Alex Bohm was surprised by opposite-field go-ahead home run vs. Braves

Alex Bohm rose as a new City of Brotherly Love hero Wednesday. His 10th inning home run helped prevent the Philadelphia Phillies from ending their season. Yet Bohm felt surprised after leading the 4-3 MLB Playoffs win over the Atlanta Braves. Bohm explained his shock postgame alongside fellow teammate Bryce Harper. “I don’t really know […] The post Even Alex Bohm was surprised by opposite-field go-ahead home run vs. Braves appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Phillies superstar Bryce Harper knew he had to ‘come up big’ with HR after a 7th-inning error

Philadelphia Phillies superstar Bryce Harper said he knew he needed to deliver after a seventh-inning defensive misplay nearly helped end his team’s season Wednesday against the Atlanta Braves. With Game 2 tied 1-1, Drake Baldwin’s fly ball to right glanced off Harper’s glove and was scored a double, allowing Sean Murphy to score the go-ahead […] The post Phillies superstar Bryce Harper knew he had to ‘come up big’ with HR after a 7th-inning error appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Phillies are the First Team to Win a Playoff Game With an ABS Challenge

This is kind of dope: That was… cooler than I thought it was gonna be? You’re going into this thinking that it might be an anticlimactic way to end a game, but even though it only took 16 seconds, there was a pretty sick buildup. It started with J.T. Realmuto and Andrew Painter both signaling […] The post The Phillies are the First Team to Win a Playoff Game With an ABS Challenge appeared first on Crossing Broad .

Phillies make history with first-ever postseason game-ending ABS challenge

The Philadelphia Phillies made postseason history Wednesday, beating the Atlanta Braves 4-3 in 10 innings on the first game-ending Automated Ball-Strike challenge overturn in MLB playoffs history. With two outs in the bottom of the 10th, plate umpire Adam Beck called Andrew Painter’s 0-2 fastball to pinch-hitter Dominic Smith a ball. Painter and catcher JT […] The post Phillies make history with first-ever postseason game-ending ABS challenge appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Andrew Painter, Alec Bohm lead Phillies past Braves to force Wild Card Series rubber match

The Atlanta Braves forced the Philadelphia Phillies into staring at possible early offseason plans. But Philly showed Wednesday it’s alive and kicking in these MLB Playoffs. Largely thanks to Andrew Painter, Alec Bohm and company forcing an extra game. Painter claimed the win on the hill, while Bohm powered a home run in the 4-3 […] The post Andrew Painter, Alec Bohm lead Phillies past Braves to force Wild Card Series rubber match appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Paint it black: Phillies 4, Braves 3

The Phillies’ season looked all but over. Thanks to a horrendous fielding error by Bryce Harper, the Phillies found themselves trailing the Braves by two runs in the eighth. But thanks to back-to-back home runs by Kyle Schwarber and Harper, a go-ahead home run by Alec Bohm in the tenth, and some gutsy pitching by […]

3 Braves most to blame for crushing Game 2 loss to Phillies

The Philadelphia Phillies escaped with a 4-3 win over the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park on Wednesday to keep their season alive. Philadelphia was defeated 5-3 in heartbreaking fashion on Tuesday in Game 1, but the Phillies bounced back in Game 2 to earn the win. It was a competitive affair that saw Philadelphia trailing […] The post 3 Braves most to blame for crushing Game 2 loss to Phillies appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Just Find a Way: Phillies Late-Inning Heroics Force a Game 3

The Phillies, with their backs against the wall, sent their ace to the mound to save the season. Cristopher Sanchez battled through 116 pitches, Bryce Harper made a crucial mistake, and the Phillies hit three home runs in the last three innings of this game. The Phillies win 4-3 and force a Game 3, and […] The post Just Find a Way: Phillies Late-Inning Heroics Force a Game 3 appeared first on Crossing Broad .

Edmundo Sosa exits Phillies Wild Card Series Game 2 with injury

Philadelphia Phillies third baseman Edmundo Sosa exited Wednesday’s National League Wild Card Series Game 2 against the Atlanta Braves after appearing to aggravate a groin injury in the ninth inning. Sosa beat out a leadoff infield single with the score tied 3-3, then called for the training staff and came out of the game. Derek […] The post Edmundo Sosa exits Phillies Wild Card Series Game 2 with injury appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Phillies’ Alec Bohm blasts go-ahead 10th inning home run vs. Braves

Alec Bohm has entered the chat! The Philadelphia Phillies third baseman, who moved to first base, launched a solo home run to take a 4-3 lead in the top of the 10th inning of the NL Wild Card Series against the Atlanta Braves. ALEC BOHM CRUSHES THE GO-AHEAD HOMER AS THE PHILLIES TAKE THE LEAD […] The post Phillies’ Alec Bohm blasts go-ahead 10th inning home run vs. Braves appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Phillies star Bryce Harper makes up for defensive blunder in massive way vs. Braves

Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper answered a costly defensive mistake with a game-tying home run in the eighth inning of Wednesday’s must-win Game 2 against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park. With the score tied 1-1 in the seventh, Drake Baldwin drove a ball to right field that Harper misjudged, allowing Sean Murphy to score […] The post Phillies star Bryce Harper makes up for defensive blunder in massive way vs. Braves appeared first on ClutchPoints .