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The Phillies sold more than 31,000 tickets at $10 apiece for the scrimmage at Citizens Bank Park, more than the 26,186 tickets Cleveland sold for Game 1 vs. Detroit.
The Phillies have announced that the Red October On-Deck Intrasquad Game presented by Citizens, being held tonight at Citizens Bank Park, is now sold out. More than 31,000 fans purchased tickets to the “Made for Red October” event.
At the Phillies' intrasquad scrimmage, 31,363 fans showed up to watch the team get ready for the National League Division Series.
The New York Mets' season ended in disappointment. The team failed to qualify for the postseason, and now Pete Alonso will re-enter free agency.
The Los Angeles Dodgers set up what could be an epic NLDS matchup with the Philadelphia Phillies with their wild-card round sweep of the Cincinnati Reds.
"They've done what they needed to do to make small, little adjustments to be ready for this moment," hitting coach Kevin Long said.
Bryce Harper homered and had three hits, and five powder blue Phillies pitchers combined to shut out the pinstripe Phillies in a 3-0, seven-inning intrasquad game on Wednesday night at Citizens
Led by a strong performance from Mookie Betts, the Dodgers swept the Cincinnati Reds in their NL Wild Card Series matchup with an impressive 8-4 win in Game 2 on Wednesday night. Betts finished 4-for-5 with three RBI in the victory.
Rob Thomson has leaned on his bullpen during the playoffs over the last three years. Sometimes it has worked, other times not. But there is one clear difference this postseason.