LOS ANGELES -- Nick Castellanos watched from right field as Orion Kerkering ’s ill-advised throw home sailed over catcher J.T. Realmuto to end the Phillies’ season .

Castellanos saw the Dodgers pour out of the third-base dugout, sprinting past a stunned Kerkering to swarm Andy Pages at first base to celebrate their 2-1 walk-off National League Division Series-clinching win .

Then, Castellanos broke into a sprint of his own. He rushed past the euphoric Dodgers on the infield dirt to get to a visibly emotional Kerkering.

“That's second nature. That's instinct,” Castellanos said. “I understand what he's feeling. Not the exact emotions, but I can see them. I didn't even have to think twice about it, that's where I needed to run to.”

Realmuto was the first to get to Kerkering as he st

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