The Phillies need one more win or a loss by the Marlins or Cubs to clinch a berth in the National League playoffs.
Philadelphia Phillies' Nick Castellanos, center, and J.T. Realmuto, left, celebrate past New York Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez after Castellanos' two-run home run during the fourth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023, in Philadelphia. PHILADELPHIA — Nick Castellanos hit his 29th homer to move the Philadelphia Phillies within one win of a National League playoff berth after a 5-2 victory Sunday night, completing a four-game sweep over the New York Mets.
The NL champion Phillies will try to wrap up a second straight playoff berth when they send Aaron Nola to the mound Tuesday against Pittsburgh at Citizens Bank Park. Philadelphia Phillies' Cristopher Sanchez pitches during the first inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets, Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023, in Philadelphia. “I think it’s difficult to get in the playoffs,” manager Rob Thomson said ahead of Sunday’s game. “So you need to celebrate that.”
“When you start spring training, start planning in the winter, this is where you kind of want to be,” Thomson said. “You can smell it. You can feel it. That makes it fun.”Several of them shot baskets from various X’s marked on the carpet while Realmuto, Harper and Bryson Stott sat on a sofa watching sports. Three TVs on the NFL — one, of most interest — on the Marlins-Brewers game.
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