Every season, 29 other MLB teams do not experience the thrill of hoisting the World Series trophy come season's end. But that doesn't mean that all of those teams experience heartbreak in the same way. In fact, the Philadelphia Phillies could scarcely think of a more devastating way to bow out of the postseason than the way they did against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday night in a 2-1 defeat that sealed their fate in Game 4 of the NLDS.

The Phillies allowed the Dodgers to score the winning run in the 11th inning after reliever Orion Kerkering sailed a throw high and wide past JT Realmuto in a force out attempt at home plate. Never mind the fact that there were already two other Dodgers that were on base when Kerkering came on; the 24-year-old reliever, who made the crucial error

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