{"id":93728,"date":"2025-09-16T08:28:40","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T08:28:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=93728"},"modified":"2025-09-16T08:29:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T08:29:12","slug":"%f0%9f%9a%a8%f0%9f%9a%a8%f0%9f%9a%a8-phillies-celebrate-philadelphia-clinches-the-nl-east-title-with-a-thrilling-10th-inning-win-over-the-dodgers-the-victory-seals-their-division-crown-and-sends-a-c","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=93728","title":{"rendered":"\ud83d\udea8\ud83d\udea8\ud83d\udea8 PHILLIES CELEBRATE: Philadelphia Clinches the NL East Title with a Thrilling 10th-Inning Win Over the Dodgers. The Victory Seals Their Division Crown and Sends a Clear Message About Their October Intentions."},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.deadspin.com\/tr:w-900\/27092174.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.deadspin.com\/tr:w-900\/27092174.jpg\" alt=\"Deadspin | Phillies clinch NL East title with 10th-inning win over Dodgers\" \/>Sep 15, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Kyle Schwarber (12) rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the first inning at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-1\">J.T. Realmuto hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly in the 10th inning, Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper each hit home runs and the visiting Philadelphia Phillies clinched the National League East title with a 6-5 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday.<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-2\">Weston Wilson also hit a home run for the Phillies (90-61), while right-hander David Robertson escaped a bases-loaded jam with one out in the 10th to earn his first save as Philadelphia improved to 14-4 since Aug. 28. Jhoan Duran (7-6) earned the win.<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-3\">After he gave up a single earned run over his last four starts, Phillies left-hander Ranger Suarez gave up three runs on seven hits over six innings.<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-4\">In winning their second consecutive division title, the Phillies moved 5 1\/2 games ahead of the Dodgers in the chase for the second-best record from an NL division winner and a bye through the wild-card round of the playoffs.<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-5\">Max Muncy, Mookie Betts and Andy Pages hit home runs for the Dodgers (84-66), who lost to the Phillies for the third time in four games this season. Dodgers left-handers Anthony Banda, Jack Dreyer and Alex Vesia combined to give up four runs over 2 1\/3 innings. Blake Treinen (1-5) was charged with the loss.<\/section>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<section id=\"section-6\">Los Angeles went with an opener in Banda in front of right-hander Emmet Sheehan but he gave up a first-inning home run to Schwarber, his NL-best 53rd of the season.<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-7\">Betts hit the first of his two sacrifice flies in the third inning for a 1-1 tie.<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-8\">The Dodgers jumped in front 3-1 in the fifth inning on a leadoff home run from Muncy, his 18th, and another sacrifice fly from Betts. The Phillies went up 4-3 in the seventh on an RBI single from Bryson Stott and a two-run homer from Wilson, his fifth, both against Dreyer.<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-9\">Betts tied the score 4-4 with a home run in the seventh, his 19th and his fifth in 11 games.<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-10\">Harper&#8217;s home run for a 5-4 lead, that came in the eighth inning, was his 27th of the season. Pages tied it in the ninth for the Dodgers against Duran with a one-out home run to left field, his 25th.<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-11\">Robertson got Miguel Rojas to pop out and Muncy to ground out to end the game in his 16th appearance.<\/section>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<section id=\"section-12\"><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deadspin | Phillies clinch NL East title with 10th-inning win over Dodgers<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":93731,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-93728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mlb"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>\ud83d\udea8\ud83d\udea8\ud83d\udea8 PHILLIES CELEBRATE: Philadelphia Clinches the NL East Title with a Thrilling 10th-Inning Win Over the Dodgers. 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