“I might as well just walk up there and tell him to put two strikes on me because that’s what it feels like. Aaron Nola threw over several times before Austin singled to center to bring in the speedy Kim, whose helmet flew off between second and third before he scored with a headfirst slide. When Austin Nola grounded out in the second inning, it was the first pitcher-batter matchup between siblings in postseason history.īig brother came up again in the fifth with one out and Kim Ha-seong on first base. 2, the same day the Padres got Drury from Cincinnati. Drury lined a shot to left field and Bell lifted a fly ball deep to right that stayed just fair.īell and Juan Soto, who had an RBI double in the fifth, were obtained in a blockbuster trade with Washington on Aug. San Diego began its comeback with homers on consecutive pitches by Drury and Bell to open the bottom of the inning. The Padres, playing in their first NLCS since 1998, appeared to be in deep trouble after Snell threw 37 pitches in the Phillies’ four-run second. Aaron Nola, in the playoffs for the first time and off to a brilliant start before Wednesday, took the loss. I want to go the next round and let him go home.”īlake Snell got the win and Josh Hader the save after striking out the side in the ninth to send the crowd into a frenzy. We are trying to win, they are trying to win, that is what it comes down to.
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The Phillies, trying to reach their first World Series since 2009, outscored Atlanta 17-4 in two home Division Series games last weekend to eliminate the defending World Series champion Braves.Īaron Nola said facing his brother in the NLCS was “the same as what it was the first time we played each other. The series shifts to Philadelphia for three games beginning Friday night. “That was kind of understood – the magnitude of the game, the magnitude of the situation, there was not going to be anything given up on both sides.”ĭrury and Josh Bell hit back-to-back homers for the Padres, and Manny Machado went deep late. “We both knew we were going to do everything we can to help our team,” said Austin Nola, the No. Three innings earlier, the Phillies took a 4-0 lead with a rally that included bloop hits, a sun-aided double on a gorgeous, 92-degree afternoon and some shoddy Padres defense.īut just as they did Saturday night in eliminating the 111-win Los Angeles Dodgers, the Padres were spurred by the bottom of their lineup in a big comeback. The outburst started with Padres catcher Austin Nola hitting an RBI single off his younger brother that brought the sellout, towel-twirling crowd of 44,607 at Petco Park to life. SAN DIEGO – Brandon Drury hit a go-ahead, two-run single during a five-run rally in the fifth inning and the San Diego Padres stunned Aaron Nola and the Philadelphia Phillies 8-5 on Wednesday to tie their all-wild card NL Championship Series at one game apiece.
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