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Phillies Manager Reacts to Orion Kerkering’s Brutal NLDS-Losing Error

Phillies Manager Reacts to Orion Kerkering’s Brutal NLDS-Losing Error

Summary

The Philadelphia Phillies lost to the Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League Division Series. Phillies manager Rob Thomson discussed the strong team spirit despite the loss, after a key error by reliever Orion Kerkering ended their season. The Dodgers will advance to the National League Championship Series.

Key Facts

  • The Phillies lost to the Dodgers in the National League Division Series, ending their season.
  • An error by Phillies reliever Orion Kerkering allowed the Dodgers to win with a walk-off in the 11th inning.
  • Phillies manager Rob Thomson praised his team for supporting each other despite the loss.
  • Orion Kerkering played in four postseason games with a 6.75 ERA.
  • During the regular season, Kerkering had 69 appearances and a 3.30 ERA.
  • The Dodgers will now face either the Chicago Cubs or Milwaukee Brewers in the NLCS.
  • The Phillies will need to make offseason decisions about key players entering free agency.

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