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Harper's HR powers Phillies past Padres, into World Series
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Phillies sweep Marlins to earn NL Division Series rematch with MLB-best Braves
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Zack Wheeler blossoms into ace for Phillies, gets Game 1 start against Arizona in NLCS
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Phillies Take 1-0 World Series Lead, Win First World Series Game Since 2009 - Fastball
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Baseball lifer and team player Rob Thomson has turned out to be much more for the Phillies
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2022 World Series: How Phillies manager Rob Thomson pulled the right strings in masterful Game 1 win
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MLB Playoffs: Astros try to sweep Yankees, Phillies look to book trip to World Series
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Schwarber homers again at Petco Park as the Phillies beat the Padres 9-7 in their NLCS rematch - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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In the interim, Thomson leads Phillies to brink of playoffs
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In the interim, Thomson leads Phillies to brink of playoffs
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Marlins-Phillies 2023 Wild Card Series Game 1 FAQ
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Schwarber homers again at Petco Park as the Phillies beat the Padres 9-7 in their NLCS rematch - ABC News
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MLB playoffs: Phillies top Padres in NLCS Game 3, take series lead thanks to Jean Segura's adventurous game
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Rob Thomson has made all the difference for the Phillies, and history shows it's a remarkable feat