The Philadelphia 76ers have shown their support for the Philadelphia Phillies while they are still in training for the 2023-24 NBA season.
The Phillies are currently in the midst of another deep postseason run. The Phillies won Game 4 against the Atlanta Braves 3-1 on Thursday, taking a big step toward a return to the Fall Classic after coming up short in 2022.
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Sixers stars Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey were on hand to cheer on the Phillies and show their support.
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After this victory, Castellanos holds the record as the first player in Major League Baseball postseason history with consecutive games with two home runs.
The Phillies won the National League Division Series 3-1 over the Braves, thanks in large part to a home run from Trea Turner.
In the National League Championship Series, Philadelphia will take on Arizona. The first game will be played at Citizens Bank Park on Monday. The Phillies haven’t made back-to-back trips to the NLCS since 2009 and 2010.
Ranger Suarez, who started for the Phillies in their opening game victory, pitched well once again. He gave up one run on a home run by Braves third baseman Austin Riley and struck out two batters.
In contrast, the Phillies were very close to surrendering the lead in the top of the seventh inning.
The bases were loaded when Phillies reliever Craig Kimbrel delivered a wild pitch, but the Braves were unable to score.
Ronald Acuna Jr., playing right field for the Braves, blasted a fly ball to left center field a few pitches later, but Phillies center fielder Johan Rojas made an outstanding catch to prevent any runs from scoring.