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The Audio Vault- Phillies Biggest Hits In Playoff History

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PHILADELPHIA - OCTOBER 19: Jimmy Rollins #11 of the Philadelphia Phillies hits a game-winning walkoff 2-run double in the bottom of the ninth inning to win 5-4 against Jonathan Broxton #51 of the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game Four of the NLCS during the 2009 MLB Playoffs at Citizens Bank Park on October 19, 2009 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Bryce Harper’s 2-run, go-ahead HR in game 5 vs the Padres was one of the biggest hits In Phillies history. Literally. Scott Lauber from the Philadelphia Inquirer found the top 10 hits in Phillies playoff history that improved their win probability on baseball reference. And Harper’s bomb came in 2nd all-time. He turned a game that it felt like the Phillies were on a path to lose, and put them in the driver’s seat. It is a hit that no Phillies fan will ever forget.

And in light of

Top-10 biggest hits in #Phillies postseason history, as ranked by Win Probability Added: pic.twitter.com/YVgH2DrlZW

— Scott Lauber (@ScottLauber) October 24, 2022/photo/1" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> Scott Lauber’s Tweet, Andrew Salciunas took a dive into the vault to get the audio from all 10 of those Phillies hits. And just to reiterate, this is not Andrew’s list. This is the literal top 10 hits from the Phillies in playoff games based on how much they swung the Phillies’ win probability according to Baseball Reference. So here are the top 10 hits from the Phillies in Playoff history.

10) “Get Me to The Plate Boys” – (38.2%)

9) Del Unser Doubles in the 9th to Drive in Mike Schmidt 1980- (39.4%)

8) Manny Trillo Triples to Put Phillies Ahead in the 8th 1980- (39.6%)

7) Stairs Rips One Into the Night (40%)

6) Ben Francisco HR off Jaime Garcia in 2011 NLDS (40.5%)

5) Greg Luzinski Doubles iN Extra To Give Phillies the Lead 1980 NLCS (41.9%)

4) Ryan Howard HR off Kyle Lohse 2011 NLDS (42.4%)

3) Jean Segura Puts the Phillies Ahead vs the Cardinals (44.2%)

2) “Harper, the Swing of his Life” (47.1%)

1) Jimmy Rollins Walk Off Double in the 2009 NLCS off Broxton (82.9%)

You can watch the full Audio Vault below…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CmDjBMBKykg&ab_channel=97.5TheFanatic

Andrew Salciunas, “The Choonis,” has done it all at the station - screening calls, working events as a member of the street team, producing 7 days a week, doing updates, and now hosting his own show. Now with a wife and kid, his life experiences are far different than when he first started, but this “regular guy” knows how to relate to anyone. He writes about the Flyers, Phillies, Sixers, and Eagles.

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