Phillies fans storm the streets to celebrate World Series berth
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Bryce Harper hit a go-ahead home run in the bottom of the eighth and Rhys Hoskins went yard as the Phillies beat the Padres, 4-3, to comeback and punch their ticket to the World Series for the first time since 2009.
The Phillies will play the Houston Astros in the World Series.
The first game of the World Series will be Friday night, Oct. 28.
Phillies to play Astros in World Series
The Phillies will play the Astros in the World Series, which begins later this week.
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Rob Thomson, John Middleton, others react to Phillies' World Series berth
CBS3's Don Bell caught up with Phillies manager Rob Thomson, owner John Middleton and others on the field after the team clinched a spot in the World Series.
Phillies celebrate in clubhouse after NLCS win
CBS3's Pat Gallen was in the clubhouse following the Phillies' victory.
Police had incident free night after Phillies won NL pennant
Philadelphia police were a little busy after the Phillies clinched a spot in the World Series, but there were no serious problems. Police tell CBS3 that they consider Sunday night to be incident free.
Phillies fans pack the streets all across the city
CBS3's Alicia Roberts and Joe Holden caught up with fans all across the city Sunday night after the Phillies clinched a spot in the World Series.
Phillies-Padres NLCS Game 5 best photos
Pat Gallen catches up with Garret Stubbs
Bryce Harper holds news conference
Rhys Hoskins talks to the media
Phillies' owner Middleton: "Maybe I underpaid" Bryce Harper
In 2019, Bryce Harper signed a 13 year, $330 million contract with the Phillies. Most wouldn't consider that an underpay.
But if you ask Phillies owner John Middleton, he thinks otherwise.
Following the Phillies' 4-3 victory over the Padres to earn a sport in the World Series for the first time in 13 years, Middleton said he might've short changed Harper.
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Fans climb poles outside City Hall
Well, so much for greasing the poles. Phillies fans wasted no time celebrating the team's National League Championship Series victory over the San Diego Padres in Center City on Sunday night.
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Phillies WS schedule
The Phillies are in the World Series for the first time in 13 years.
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Dave Dombrowski talks after NLCS win
Bryce Harper wins NLCS MVP
Bryce Harper, who hit the go-ahead home run in the bottom of the eighth inning in Game 5, won NLCS MVP after he helped the Phillies punch their ticket on Sunday night at Citizens Bank Park. It's the first time the Phillies are in the World Series since 2009.
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Party underway in Northeast Philly after NLCS win
Fans celebrate win outside CBP
Phillies fans celebrate making it to World Series
Phillies win NL pennant, punch ticket to World Series
Bryce Harper hit a go-ahead home run in the bottom of the eighth and Rhys Hoskins went yard as the Phillies beat the Padres, 4-3, to comeback and punch their ticket to the World Series for the first time since 2009. The Phillies will play the winner of the Houston Astros and New York Yankees in the World Series.
The Astros currently lead the series 3-0 and Game 4 is on Sunday night.
Zack Wheeler was dominant through six innings. He had eight strikeouts and only allowed three hits. One of those hits was a home run to Juan Soto.
The first game of the World Series will be Friday night, Oct. 28.
Harper's HR gives Phillies lead
Bryce Harper's two run home run in the bottom of the eighth inning gave the Phillies a 4-3 lead om Game 5 of the NLCS.
The home run was Harper's fifth of the postseason.
The Phillies are three outs away from the World Series.
Padres take the lead
The weather seems to be affecting Seranthony Dominguez's pitching.
Dominguez threw three wild pitches in the top of the seventh, including one that allowed Jose Azocar to score that gave the Padres a 3-2 lead.
Dominguez got out of the inning after forcing Trent Grisham to fly out to right field.
Padres tie up the game
Seranthony Dominguez isn't off to the best start after coming in to relieve Zack Wheeler.
He threw a wild pitch, which allowed Jake Cronenworth to advance to second base after he singled off Wheeler to start the inning.
Then, Josh Bell hit a double off Dominguez to right field, which knocked in Cronenworth to tie the game, 2-2.
Phillies pull Zack Wheeler
The Phillies pulled Zack Wheeler in the top of the seventh inning after he gave up a lead-off single Jake Cronenworth.
Seranthony Dominguez is replacing Wheeler.
Overall, Wheeler pitched six innings, allowed three hits, including one home run, and had eight strikeouts on 87 pitches.
Wheeler gets through SD's top of the order
With a chance to tie the game in the top of the sixth inning, Zack Wheeler retired the top of Padres' order with ease.
Wheeler got Jurickson Profar to foul out and he struck out Manny Machado and Juan Soto.
Wheeler has eight strikeouts through six innings.
Wheeler, Darvish's stats pitching in precipitation
Rain is starting to move through the Philadelphia region, and it could have an impact on the game.
Earlier on Sunday, MLB Network released Zack Wheeler and Yu Darvish's stats while pitching in precipitation.
Juan Soto hits HR
After Rhys Hoskins gave the Phillies the lead in the bottom of the third, the Padres responded.
Juan Soto hit a 439 foot home run to cut the Philles' lead to 2-1.
Soto's home run was the Padres' first hit of the game.
Hoskins hits HR to give Phillies lead
Rhys Hoskins has done it again.
Hoskins hit a two-run home run in the bottom of the third inning to give the Phillies a 2-0 lead.
It's Hoskins' fourth home run in the series. He hit two in Game 4 on Friday night to help the Phillies win 10-6.
Wheeler has 5 Ks through three innings
After throwing 22 pitches in the first inning, Zack Wheeler has settled down through three innings.
Wheeler has five strikeouts and hasn't allowed a hit. He's retired nine straight Padres batters.
Wheeler records second straight 1-2-3 inning
Nine pitches -- that's Zack Wheeler needed to get out of the bottom of the second inning.
Wheeler struck out Brandon Drurry and Josh Bell and got Jake Cronenworth to line out to third base to end the top of the second.
Yu Darvish follows up Wheeler with 1-2-3 inning of his own
Well, Sunday's NLCS game is nothing like Saturday night's game -- at least in the first inning.
In Game 4, the Phillies and Padres exploded for a combined 7 runs.
But, both starting pitchers have retired the first three hitters, respectively.
After walking Kyle Schwarber, Yu Darvish got Rhys Hoskins to ground into a double play.
Then, Darvish struck out J.T. Realmuto looking to end the inning.
Wheeler opens game with 1-2-3 inning
Zack Wheeler picked up right where he left off in Game 5 of the NLCS against the Padres.
Wheeler recorded a 1-2-3 inning to start the game. He got Jurickson Profar to pop-out, Juan Soto to ground out and struck out Manny Machado.
San Diego CBS reporter at Citizens Bank Park
Rain, rain go away
Greasy poles ahead of anticipated Phillies win
As we all know, fans have been known to climb light posts in the midst of big sports celebrations.
Bryce Harper in historic territory
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The Phillies Baseball Comms Department says, "Bryce Harper's 1.311 OPS would rank 7th all-time in a single postseason."
NEXT Weather: Watching for rain for NLCS Game 5
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Welcome to Game 5 Day! It's a cloudy start to your Sunday, with coastal low spreading showers across the Jersey Shore this morning. While dry air will continue to keep the heavier bands of rain mainly east of I-95 for the first half of the day, eventually all of the Delaware River Valley, including the Philadelphia metro, will see some downpours.
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