MLB playoffs: Philadelphia Phillies sweep Cardinals, advance to NLDS

CONGRATULATED HIS TEAM. >> FELLOWS, CONGRATS AGAIN. I’M SO PROUD OF YOU GUYS. >> SO MANY UNSELFISH AT-BATS AND THE WAY YOU GUYS RAN THE BASES. WE PLAYED THE GAME THE RIGHT WAY AND WE WON THE RIGHT WAY. WE JUST BEAT A REALLY GOOD CLUB AND WE’VE GOT ANOTHER ONE COMING. >> HOW CLOSE IS THIS GROUP IN THIS CLABHOUSE? IT’S AMAZING. >> THAT’S YOUR CATCHER, COME ON! >> HE’S THE BEST, MAN. YOU CAN LOOK AROUND THIS CLUBHOUSE AND SEE HOW WELL WE GET ALONG. THIS IS WHERE WE WANTED TO BE FOR 11 YEARS, MAN. WE’RE NOT

DONE YET. >> WE JUST HAVE A REALLY GOOD GROUP OF GUYS SINCE THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR. WE HAVE A LOT OF FUN TOGETHER AS YOU CAN TELL. >> THIS TEAM FEELS SPECIAL, WHY? >> I THINK IT’S THAT. I THINK IT’S THE CLOSEST IN THE BOND THAT WE HAVE AS A GROUP. ONCE YOU GET TO POST SEASON BASEBALL, THAT’S WHAT MATTERS. >> I HOPE DUCIS RODGERS WAS WEARING HIS RAIN JACKET. HERE HE IS WITH MORE IN ST. LOUIS. MORE PLAYER REACTION. >> Reporter: THEY DID IT, THEY ABSOLUTELY DID IT. THIS SEASON, THIS TEAM, IT JUST

FEELS SPECIAL. IT’S A TIGHT-KNIT GROUP OF GUYS AND YOU CAN FEEL THAT INSIDE A RAUCOUS PHILLIES CLUBHOUSE. >> IT’S A LOT OF TALENT HERE, A LOT OF GOOD PLAYERS. IT’S

GREAT TO SEE IT ALL TOMORROW TOGETHER. >> WE’RE ALL BROTHERS AND WE’VE GOT A LOT OF SPECIAL GUYS HERE AND DO A LOT OF SPECIAL THINGS. >> WE PULL TOGETHER EACH DAY AND OUR MANAGER HAS GOT OUR BACKS, EVERYTHING IN FRONT OF US TO BE ABLE TO SUCCEED EACH DAY AND WE OWE THAT TO THEM, WE OWE THAT TO THE FANS OF PHILADELPHIA. WE’RE EXCITED TO

GET BACK. >> THIS DOESN’T GET OLD, DOES IT? >> NEVER. NEVER. TO BE CELEBRATING AFTER TAKING OUT A GREAT TEAM, A TEAM FULL OF LEGENDS, IT’S WELL DESERVED, YOU TIP YOUR CAP TO THEM THEY HAD A GREAT SEASON BUT FOR US TO BE MOVING ON TO THIS NEXT STEP IS PHENOMENAL. >> Reporter: NOW IT’S ON TO ATLANTA FOR THE NATIONAL LEAGUE DIVISION SERIES, THE BEST OF FIVE GAME ONE COMING UP ON TUESDAY. THE PHILLIES WOU

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