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'Storybook stuff': Overnight, Bryce Harper sent the Phillies to the World Series

‘Storybook stuff’: Overnight, Bryce Harper sent the Phillies to the World Series

Seventy minutes after hitting the most important home run of his life on Sunday, a two-run outburst that won the Philadelphia Phillies National League Championship Series, Bryce Harper was in the center of the clubhouse, surrounded by his teammates as beer and champagne soaked everyone. in the spray range. “Give me everything, give me everything,” …

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Bryce Harper's explosion propels wild Phillies to World Series

Bryce Harper’s explosion propels wild Phillies to World Series

Comment this story Comment PHILADELPHIA – In the cold and drizzle of a deep fall evening in Philadelphia, a warm, heavenly glow suddenly appeared that swept across Citizens Bank Park and its 45,485 ecstatic witnesses. Flying through that haze, barely airborne long enough to get wet, was a rocket-launched baseball bound for the left center …

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Jayson Tatum demands to keep Paolo Banchero: ‘That’s how you show respect’

ORLANDO — Jayson Tatum looked visibly irritated. Borderline furious. Three minutes from the end of the second quarter, the Celtics had already given up 60 points to a young Magic team. Paolo Banchero, the first pick in the last NBA draft, had just passed Noah Vonleh for a bucket and a foul. Although Banchero started …

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