Phillies clinch playoff berth with final-day win over Rays

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 28 Sept, 01:31 · Archive

The Philadelphia Phillies secured a wild-card playoff spot with a 7-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on the season's final day.

The Philadelphia Phillies clinched the final National League wild-card berth with a 7-3 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday. Bryce Harper and Edmundo Sosa homered as the Phillies avoided collapse after losing four straight games and nearly surrendering their playoff lead to Arizona.

How it is being reported

• Phillies scrape into MLB playoffs after week of ‘living hell in slow motion’Guardian Sport · 28 Sept, 01:17
• Phillies avoid collapse, Astros sneak in as MLB Postseason is setFox News · 28 Sept, 00:06

In this story: Philadelphia Phillies · Tampa Bay Rays · Bryce Harper · Edmundo Sosa · Zack Wheeler · Arizona Diamondbacks

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