Heading into Game 3 of the NLDS against the Atlanta Braves, Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper and Nick Castellanos wore Deion Sanders-inspired outfits.
Sanders spent 3½ seasons in Atlanta, appearing in four games during the 1992 World Series. He batted .533 with five stolen bases and four runs scored as the Braves lost in six games to thebefore Game 1 of the NL wild-card series. That served as a good omen for the Phillies, who swept the
Castellanos and Harper have started in each playoff game for Philadelphia. Harper is off to another strong playoff run, batting .333 with five walks and one home run and RBI apiece. Castellanos is batting .250 with one RBI.
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