The Phillies shut down the Braves, 3-1, at Citizens Bank Park Thursday night to clinch the NLDS and send the rival NL East champions home with a whimper.
And shortstop Orlando Arcia, after mocking Bryce Harper in the Atlanta clubhouse after their lone Game 2 win, ended up holding every L imaginable on the way to it.
From Harper's staredowns in Game 3:
To a lesson in journalism:
But it went way beyond that. Everyone in Philadelphia heard them, and then the Braves – a 104-win powerhouse during the regular season – went down quickly in turn.
They're not gonna be living that one down anytime soon.
Arcia, by the way, went 2-for-13 with four strikeouts in the series.
Atta boy.
Phillies-Braves: Orlando Arcia mocked Bryce Harper, Atlanta found out
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