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Ranking the Phillies’ playoff clinching celebrations

Here’s my official, undisputed ranking of all 13 postseason clinching celebrations since 1950.

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Rise and Phight: 9/27/2023

They’re in

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They’re Going to the Postseason: Phillies 3 Pirates 2

Win number 88 clinches a postseason berth with a Johan Rojas walk-off single.

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Gamethread 9/26: Pirates at Phillies

I can feel it, coming in the air tonight...

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Finish it off: Phillies vs. Pirates series preview

Give us a week of no stress before the real games begin

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Could Cristopher Sánchez be 2023’s version of 2022 Ranger Suárez?

Suárez was a major postseason weapon. Could Sánchez follow suit?

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Rise and Phight: 9/26/2023

One more...

Bi-Weekly Report Card: How Do They Matchup for the Postseason?

As the season reaches its regular season finish line, the questions start to change.

Predicting the Phillies’ 2023 Wild Card playoff roster

The Phils will clinch a playoff spot this week, so here’s my first crack at their roster will look like for the wild card round.

Let’s go full overreaction on Orion Kerkering

Yes please

Rise and Phight: 9/25/2023

A well deserved day off

You say “sweep”, I say “MOP!”: Phillies 5, Mets 2

A nod to you, Cespedes Family Bar-B-Q

Gamethread 9/24: Mets at Phillies

Looking forward to a mop today

No-Show-walter: Phillies 7, Mets 5

TWO: Red October grows closer and closer

Gamethread 9/23: Mets at Phillies

At least Kimbrel ain’t pitching today

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Rise and Phight: 9/23/2023

Will there be baseball today?

It’s a walk off: Phillies 5, Mets 4

Listen to your friend, Billy Zane. He’s a cool dude.

Gamethread 9/22: Mets at Phillies

Another AppleTV+ special

Rise and Phight: 9/22/2023

Gamethread 9/21: Mets at Phillies

Better take of this thing at home

Easier said than done: Phillies vs. Mets series preview

Four games against the Mets seems like an easy opportunity to pick up wins. But games against the Mets are rarely easy.

Michael Lorenzen should get a pass for his first relief appearance

It ain’t easy switching roles midseason

Rise and Phight: 9/21/2023

Let’s get this thing started up

Extras! Phillies 6, Braves 5

Phillies top Braves in Extras

Gamethread 9/20: Phillies at Braves

How well does Nola need to pitch today to win back some confidence?

Spencer Strider dominates the Phillies again... will they ever break his spell?

The Phillies have not been able to figure this guy out.

Rise and Phight: 9/20/2023

Finally! Someone who agrees with me

That Wasn’t Fun: Braves 9 Phillies 3

The Phillies drop to 82-69 but still have a decent lead in the wild-card standings.

Gamethread 9/19: Phillies at Braves

Can they, gulp, win a series in Atlanta?

Rise and Phight: 9/19/2023

Has Schwarber’s home run come down yet?

Power Hitting in the Peach State: Phillies 7, Braves 1

# of Phillies homers > # of Braves hits

Gamethread 9/18: Phillies at Braves

Let’s get this thing started

Let’s stop the charade. Johan Rojas is the center fielder.

I know it, you know it, the Phillies know it. Let’s just stop faking it

Give ‘em something to think about: Phillies vs. Braves series preview

The Phillies have a chance to make the Braves feel uncomfortable about a potential playoff matchup

Rise and Phight: 9/18/2023

Is this a big series or nah?

Who likes having leads anyway?: Cardinals 6, Phillies 5

At least the series was secure

Gamethread 9/17: Phillies at Cardinals

A sweep is in order

Rise and Phight: 9/17/2023

Prayers up for Cholly

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