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LOS ANGELES – With one swing of the bat, Phillies designated hitter Kyle Schwarber went a long way (455 feet, to be exact) into helping his team capture a must-win game, prolong a season and probably squash a lot of sports radio talk calling for his manager’s ouster.

And after that, the Phillies throttled the Los Angeles Dodgers, 8-2, to cut the deficit in this best-of-five Divisional Series to 2-1. Game Four will be Thursday 6:08 p.m. ET.

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Manager Rob Thomson held true to his pre-game promise that Aaron Nola would be his starter and lefty Ranger Suarez would be his piggyback. It was just the strange way in which it happened that had many in the Delaware Valley probably scratching the

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