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Dodgers defeat Phillies in a wild walk-off to advance to the NLCS

Dodgers defeat Phillies in a wild walk-off to advance to the NLCS

Andy Pages hit a comebacker to the mound. Orion Kerkering threw away the Philadelphia Phillies’ season. With the bases loaded in the 11th in Game 4 of the National League Division on Thursday, that’s how the Dodgers secured a 2-1 walk-off, series-clinching win that sends them to the NL Championship Series. On a throwing error from Kerkering, who initially booted …

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Orion’s melt: Dodgers eliminate Phillies from MLB playoffs after Kerkering’s devastating error | MLB

Orion’s melt: Dodgers eliminate Phillies from MLB playoffs after Kerkering’s devastating error | MLB

The Los Angeles Dodgers are heading back to the National League Championship Series after an extraordinary error from Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Orion Kerkering ended his team’s season. With the scores tied at 1-1 and the bases loaded with two outs in the bottom of the 11th inning, the Dodgers’ Andy Pages hit a routine grounder to Kerkering. But the 24-year-old …

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Clayton Kershaw meltdown was ‘hard to watch’ as Phillies grab NLDS Game 3

Clayton Kershaw meltdown was ‘hard to watch’ as Phillies grab NLDS Game 3

Clayton Kershaw bent over and placed his hands on his knees, the frustration of a disaster relief appearance engulfing the future Hall of Famer. Kyle Schwarber’s two-run homer had just turned Wednesday’s NLDS Game 3 into a laugher for the Phillies, with Kershaw letting a two-run deficit suddenly become a five-run edge in one of the roughest outings of the …

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Dodgers-Phillies Game 3 takeaways: Kyle Schwarber powers up as Phillies stay alive

Dodgers-Phillies Game 3 takeaways: Kyle Schwarber powers up as Phillies stay alive

LOS ANGELES — The Philadelphia Phillies deftly deployed an unconventional pitching plan, asking their longest-tenured starter to act as an opener, and rode a resurgent offensive attack Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium to keep this National League Division Series alive with an 8-2 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Aaron Nola and Ranger Suárez combined to permit one run in …

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Phillies postgame crew erupts in shouting match after Game 2 loss

Phillies postgame crew erupts in shouting match after Game 2 loss

Discontent in the City of Brotherly Love. The NBC Sports Philadelphia postgame show erupted into a screaming match after the Phillies lost to the Dodgers, 4-3, in Game 2 on Monday and fell into a 2-0 NLDS hole. The argument stemmed from a disagreement with the managerial decisions of Rob Thomson during the ninth inning, when the Phillies were rallying …

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