The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Padres 4-3 in Game 5 of the NLCS, sending Philadelphia to the World Series and the Padres home until next year. ⚾🧢
He used it to score without another ball being put in play.
Dominguez struck out Brandon Drury and Ha-Seong Kim but then his control simply left. He threw a wild pitch to Trent Grisham that allowed Azocar to go to 3rd base, then uncorked another one that let the speedster score with a slide through the mud and a 3-2 San Diego lead. Melvin let Darvish head back out for the 7th inning but got him as soon as Bryson Stott led off with a double. In came Robert Suarez, who has been incredible in the second half of the season. He was again on Sunday. Suarez got three outs on 10 pitches and never let Stott advance.
Suarez was back out for the 8th inning. As has been the theme of all three games in Philadelphia, he was out there just a little too long. J.T. Realmuto led off with a single to bring up Harper. Had he not missed a couple of months recovering from a busted thumb he sustained when Blake Snell hit him in the hand with a pitch he might have won a second straight MVP award.Harper launched an opposite-field homer to put the Phillies on top and their bullpen did not let it get away.
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