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Phillies eliminated by rivals in Wild Card round

Original: After squeaking into playoffs, Phils bounced by rivals in Wild Card round

The Philadelphia Phillies, who barely secured a playoff berth, were knocked out by a division rival in the National League Wild Card round. The early exit ends a season in which the club scraped into October, and it is drawing criticism from fans frustrated by another abrupt postseason departure at the hands of a familiar opponent.

Why now: The Phillies' elimination from the MLB playoffs is fresh sports news generating reaction from fans and analysts.

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• After squeaking into playoffs, Phils bounced by rivals in Wild Card round · MLB.com

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