Final Score: Phillies 9, Braves 1
A lot can happen in a week during the playoffs.
On the night of October 8, Rhys Hoskins was basking in the postseason glory with his teammates in the visiting clubhouse in St. Louis. Nobody was as excited as him to come back and play in Philadelphia with the home crowd behind the team.
“All the stuff that I heard about Red October…”
Four days later, a nightmarish mistake at first base that hurt the Phillies in Game 2 of the NLDS sparked another heated discussion on Hoskins’ many glaring weaknesses.