The South Philly nights are beginning to bleed into each other, one after another. Let's try to unpack the Phillies' wild postseason run.
PHILADELPHIA — The South Philly nights are beginning to bleed into each other, after after . The long balls go flying through the ionized sky. The ballpark rocks like Lollapalooza. Visiting pitchers go trudging off the mound. Us Weird and Wild historians keep reaching for the record books and spreadsheets. It’s an October scene unlike any other right now. Advertisement Tuesday, it was . And three hours later, the mammoth Citizens Bank Park scoreboard would read: .
What year was that again ?” WEIRD AND WILD: “That was 2004.” MARSH: “OK, I was only a niño then . B ut I definitely heard that it existed.” W&W: “So does it seem possible that your team could have won more postseason games here just since last October than that Phillies team won there in 33 years?” MARSH: “That’s pretty crazy. It is. That is so crazy, man. It’s just a reminder that it’s a blessing to be a part of something like this. I keep saying it, but it’s just really amazing.
One more wild nugget from STATS: • The Phillies hit three home runs off on Tuesday. • They hit three off on Monday. • They hit three off the Braves’ in the last game of the NLDS. • They hit three off in the game before that.
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