For the third time in the last two weeks, the Philadelphia Phillies had a champagne celebration Saturday.
The Phillies eliminated the defending World Series Champion Atlanta Braves with an 8-3 victory at Citizens Bank Park, sending them to the NLCS for the first time since 2010.
Appropriately, “Going Back to Cali” by Notorious B.I.G. and “California Love” by Dr. Dre and Tupac rang off in the clubhouse, as the Phillies will be heading to either San Diego or Los Angeles for the NLCS.
Before they hit the road again, the Phillies took time to have quite the postgame celebration:
Rob Thomson Gets The Party Started On A Saturday Night
Rob Thomson probably won’t win National League Manager of the Year, but he’s still presided over one of the great in-season turnarounds in Phillies history.